Biography

Fabrizia Mealli is on leave as Professor of Statistics from the University of Florence. Since 2021, she has been a Part-time Professor at the EUI's Department of Economics. She held visiting positions at the Harvard Statistics and Biostatistics Departments in 2001, 2015, and 2017.

Her research focuses on statistical and econometric methods for causal inference in experimental and observational settings, estimation techniques, simulation methods, missing data, and Bayesian inference, with applications to the social and biomedical sciences.

Mealli is an Elected Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) and sits on the Steering Committee of the European Causal Inference Meeting (EUROCIM). She is an Associate Editor for Biometrika, the Journal of the American Statistical Association T&M, The Annals of Applied Statistics, and Observational Studies. Mealli is President-elect of the Society for Causal Inference. Since 2001, Mealli has been teaching Causal Inference in International Schools and in Master and PhD programmes around the world.

Research projects, clusters and working groups

• Causal Inference under Interference and Bipartite Settings

Supervisees

• Cecile Pierre
• David Wittekopf
• Ezgi Arda
• Javier Viviens Martín
• Mafalda Batalha
• Marlene Thomas
• Miguel Nunes
• Mustapha Kokumo
• Raffael Kind

Fields of expertise

Recent research output

• NOIRJEAN, Silvia; MARIANI, Marco; MATTEI, Alessandra; MEALLI, Fabrizia (2024), Exploiting network information to disentangle spillover effects in a field experiment on teens' museum attendance, Article
• MATTEI, Alessandra; DING, Peng; BALLERINI, Veronica; MEALLI, Fabrizia (2024), Assessing causal effects in the presence of treatment switching through principal stratification, Article
• TORTÚ, Costanza; CRIMALDI, Irene; MEALLI, Fabrizia; FORASTIERE, Laura (2024), Estimating causal effects of multi-valued treatments accounting for network interference : immigration policies and crime rates, Article
• MYTILINEOS, Evangelos; TUBIANA, Laurence; VANDENBERGHE, Kurt (2024), Investing in the Mediterranean neighborhood as part of EU’s new geopolitical context, Video
• FÜSSEL, Hans-Martin; PACHAURI, Shonali; THIOYE, Massamba; TIWARI, Mira Manini (2024), Resilient economies and institutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change, Video
• AASSVE, Arnstein; FORNERO, Elsa; SCICLUNA, Colin; VAN HOOREN, Franca Janna (2024), Ageing society : threat or opportunity?, Video