Luca Paolo Merlino
Biographic Data
| ID | 389059 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Luca Paolo Merlino |
| GIVEN NAMES | Luca Paolo |
| FAMILY NAME | Merlino |
| SIGNATURE | MERLINO L P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Economics University of Antwerp Antwerpen Belgium |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0484-1539 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Impact of Childhood Inter-Ethnic Contact on Managers' Hiring Decisions
Affective Polarization, Media Outlets, and Opinion Dynamics
Terrorist attacks and minority perceived discrimination
A growing strand of the literature finds a causal negative impact of terrorism on undifferentiated discriminatory attitudes toward Muslims, migrants, and other minorities. In this paper, we argue that jihadist terrorism threatens first and foremost Muslims. To evaluate this claim, we estimate the causal effect of jihadist terrorism on the perceived discrimination among Muslims through a 2×2 quasi-experimental design. Exploiting "natural experimen…
More than Just Friends? School Peers and Adult Interracial Relationships
This paper investigates whether interracial contact in childhood impacts adult romantic relationships. We exploit quasi-random variation in the share of black students across cohorts within US schools. We find that more black peers of the same gender lead whites to have more relationships with blacks as adults. While we do not find impacts on labor market outcomes, there are significant effects on reported racial attitudes. Furthermore, an increa…
More than Just Friends? School Peers and Adult Interracial Relationships
Terrorist attacks and minority perceived discrimination
A growing strand of the literature finds a causal negative impact of terrorism on undifferentiated discriminatory attitudes toward Muslims, migrants, and other minorities. In this paper, we argue that jihadist terrorism threatens first and foremost Muslims. To evaluate this claim, we estimate the causal effect of jihadist terrorism on the perceived discrimination among Muslims through a 2×2 quasi-experimental design. Exploiting "natural experimen…
More than Just Friends? School Peers and Adult Interracial Relationships
More than Just Friends? School Peers and Adult Interracial Relationships
This paper investigates whether interracial contact in childhood impacts adult romantic relationships. We exploit quasi-random variation in the share of black students across cohorts within US schools. We find that more black peers of the same gender lead whites to have more relationships with blacks as adults. While we do not find impacts on labor market outcomes, there are significant effects on reported racial attitudes. Furthermore, an increa…
Terrorist attacks and minority perceived discrimination
A growing strand of the literature finds a causal negative impact of terrorism on undifferentiated discriminatory attitudes toward Muslims, migrants, and other minorities. In this paper, we argue that jihadist terrorism threatens first and foremost Muslims. To evaluate this claim, we estimate the causal effect of jihadist terrorism on the perceived discrimination among Muslims through a 2×2 quasi-experimental design. Exploiting "natural experimen…
Affective Polarization, Media Outlets, and Opinion Dynamics
The Impact of Childhood Inter-Ethnic Contact on Managers' Hiring Decisions
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Friendship (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (2 works) · Active listening (1 work) · Advertising (1 work)