2020-24: Modigliani Research Grant (Unicredit Foundation); Martinotti Prize (University of Milan-Bicocca); University of Milan-Bicocca Starting Grant (with Paola Alberti)
2014-17: Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance Grant; Young Researcher Best Paper Award by the Italian Health Economic Association; Eurizon Capital SGR Grant
Media: Eco (by Tito Boeri), Il Giorno, Bnews (UniMiB)
2022-in progress: Consultant
2019-2025: Research fellow, University of Milan- Bicocca, Department of Economics, Management and Statistics.
2018-19: Research fellow, University of Rome Tor Vergata. Visiting EIEF (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)
2014-15 (18 months): Research Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Bologna. Project: "Wealth at Retirement and Saving Adequacy", (EU funds). Prof: Carlo Mazzaferro
2015: (5 m) Research Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Bologna. Project: "La Meglio Infanzia". Proff: Margherita Fort, Andrea Ichino, Giulio Zanella
2015: Consultant, Italian Senate. Project team: Regulation of Sharing Economies
2014 - 2018: PhD in Economics, University of Bologna (IT). Advisors: Margherita Fort, Matteo Lippi Bruni
2017 : Visiting Researcher, Stanford University (USA), Centre for Health Policy. Advisor: Jay Bhattacharya
2013: Master in Economics and Finance, University of Padova (IT). Vote: 110/110. Thesis: "The Cost and Receptivity of Childcare, and Grandparents' Retirement in Italy". Advisor: Giorgio Brunello
2010: Bachelor in Business Administration, University of Padova (IT). Thesis: "The Economic Determinants of Obesity". Advisor: Lorenzo Rocco
CEPR Workshop on Incentives, Management, and Organization (Barcelona, forthcoming) / XXIV Italian Health Economics Conference - AIES (Pisa) / International Association for Applied Econometrics Conference - IAAE (Cyprus) / Queen Mary University of London / Royal Economic Society Symposium - RES (Warwick) / Bank of Italy / European Commission JRC (Ispra) / Institute for Fiscal Studies - IFS (London) / Melbourne University / XVII "Brucchi Luchino" Labor Economics Workshop (Rome) / XXX SIEP Conference / XXIII AIES Conference (Naples) / Petralia Sottana: Applied Economics Workshop / BoMoPaV Economics Meetings / XXII AIES Conference (Pavia) / 26th European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics (Prague) / EEA-ESEM (Lisbon) / Labor Economics Seminar (Stanford University) / PCOR Seminar (Stanford University) / NBER Labor Studies (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) / RES Symposium (declined) / XV "Brucchi Luchino" (Bologna) / IX Workshop in Empirical Economics (Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin) / XXI AIES Conference (Bologna) / VII Economics & Institutions Workshop - CRENoS (Alghero) / Internal seminar (University of Bologna) / Summer Institute on Aging (Venice International University)
Diego Battiston, Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Elena Lucchese, "The Productivity of Employees and Contractors: Evidence from the Emergency Department", under review.
Elena Lucchese (2025) "Ambulance Allocation and the Cost of Information Frictions in Emergency Care", Italian Economics Journal, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40797-025-00352-3.
E. Lucchese (2024). "How important are delays in treatment for health outcomes? The case of ambulance response time and cardiovascular events", Health Economics, 33(4):652-673 http://doi.org/10.1002/hec.4791.
E. Lucchese and P. Roberti (2024), "When citizens legalize drugs", European Journal of Political Economy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2024.102599.
A. Furgani, E. Lucchese, S. Esposito, S. Ferlito, G. Abregal, F. Ferrari, R. Sanna, S. Ruffoni, and F. Bermano (2016). The Impact of MPDS on Response Delay Time And Duration of Emergency Medical Calls. Annals of Emergency Dispatch and Response, Vol. 4 Issue 2.
Lucchese, E. P. Lucchino, C Mazzaferro and J. Van de Ven, (2015) "Building Administrative Datasets and Models", Chaper 6, OECD Report.
Lucchese, E. P. Lucchino, C Mazzaferro and J. Van de Ven, (2015), "ITALISSIMO: a Structural & Dynamic Microsimulation Model for Italy". Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, n. 1023, University of Bologna.
E. Lucchese and P. Roberti, "Slaking-off or just Tired? Work-shift and Workers Productivity", Working Paper.
Software: Stata, LATEX, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, R (basic), Python (basic)
Languages: Italian, English, Spanish (intermediate)
Other: Tenacious, resourceful, creative, curious, passionate, sociable. Founder of "L’Osteria Volante" (2014), www.losteriavolante.it, an association that promotes debates on economics, environment, and politics
Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Associate Professor, Dept. of Management, London School of Economics. j.blanes-i-vidal@lse.ac.uk.
Diego Battiston, Assistant Professor, School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, diego.battiston@ed.ac.uk.
Margherita Fort (Ph.D. Advisor), Full Professor, Dept. of Economics, University of Bologna. margherita.fort@unibo.it.