Paolo Mengano

Paolo Mengano

Assistant Professor of Economics, Esade Business School
Research Collaborator, HBS Pricing Lab

I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at Esade Business School and a Research Collaborator at the HBS Pricing Lab. My research focuses on macroeconomics, industrial organization, and market power. Prior to joining Esade, I was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard Business School. I received my Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Zurich in 2023.

Workshops & Seminars
Esade Macro Meetings Co-organizer
With Calin Arcalean, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez, and Ioana Schiopu. Submit your paper for the 2026 edition: call for papers
Department Seminars Co-organizer
With Emanuele Rizzo. Around Barcelona? Drop us a line to present.
Publications
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 105, 2026
Working Papers
Selected Work in Progress
Resisting Creative Destruction: Industry Dynamics with Dominant Firms
Teaching