Federico Zilio
Contact: federico.zilio@unimelb.edu.au
Melbourne Institute,
FBE Building, 111 Barry Street,
The University of Melbourne,
Victoria 3010 Australia
Tel.: +61 3 903 55062
I am a Research Fellow at the Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research, University of Melbourne. I received my PhD degree from the Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Essex and I was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
My research interests are Microeconometrics of Public Policies, Labour Economics, Health Economics.
Publications:
The Health Benefits of a Targeted Cash Transfer: The UK Winter Fuel Payment Health Economics, 2018. (with T. Crossley)
Baby Bump or Baby Slump? COVID-19, Lockdowns, and their Effects on Births in Australia SSM - Population Health, 2024. (with Irma Mooi-Reci & Mark Wooden)
Working Papers:
What Do We Really Know about the Employment Effects of the UK’s National Minimum Wage? (with M.Brewer & T. Crossley)
Work in Progress:
Health Shocks and Household Allocation of Time and Spending (with Ross Hickey, Ted McDonald, Eric Sun, Yuting Zhang)
Earnings risks and income insurance: evidence from Australian tax data
Natural disasters and socio-economic consequences: The case of the 2011 floods in Brisbane (with A. Settle)
Does a housing subsidy cut really lower rents? Evidence from a reform in the UK