I am a consultant and a PhD student in Economics and Finance at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. My research interests are in applying modern machine learning techniques to evaluate the impact of programs and public policies. Following my PhD, I aspire to contribute to evidence-based research in the humanitarian sector, focusing on the Global South.
Research fields:Causal Machine Learning, Public Policy, Development Economics
Alma mater:University of Turin, Italy (MA)
University of Rennes 1, France (MA)
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Highlights: past and forthcoming
Presenting during the Spotlight Session at the Causal Data Science Meeting (CDSM) 2025, scheduled for November12– 13, 2025, online, link.
Presenting part of my research project at the Tor Vergata PhD Forum, scheduled for October 20– 21, 2025, in Rome, Italy, link.
Presenting at the 3rd Sapienza PhD Conference in Social Sciences and Economics, taking place on September 4 – 5, 2025, in Rome, Italy, link.
Starting a hybrid RA position with FAO's Resilience Action Innovation Learning Lab (RAILL) in August 2025, Rome, Italy.
Attending the commemorative conference “Inequality and Development Revisited: The Legacy of G. Andrea Cornia”, to be held on June 30 – July 1, 2025, in Florence, Italy, link.
Presenting an academic poster of my first paper at the 6th Summer School in Advanced Economics, which will be held from June 22 – 27, 2025, in Spetses, Greece, link.
Our case study report on the Digital Innovation Initiative has just been published on CGSpace, December 2024.
Starting a remote RA position with CIMMYT's Digital Innovation Innitiative inOctober 2024, El Batán, Mexico.