*** WINNER of the KUZNETS PRIZE 2022 for the best paper published in the JOPE in 2021 (link) ***
I am an Senior Assistant Professor (RTDb) in Public Economics at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia since February 2022.
My research interests include Policy Evaluation, Poverty and Income Distribution, Household Finance, Pensions.
I previously hold positions as post-doc at Sapienza University of Rome, the National Institute for Public Policies Analysis (INAPP, Rome) and at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. I got a PhD from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
According to Ideas Ranking, Top 10% among economists in Italy and worldwide (considering publications in last 10 years only).
Italian qualifications as Associate Professor in Economic Policy (Section 13/A2) and Public Economics (Section 13/A3) since June 2021.
Italian qualification as Full Professor in Public Economics (Section 13/A3) since December 2023.
Last publications:
Covid-19 heterogeneous effects on Italian workers’ incomes: the role of jobs routinization and teleworkability (with Silvia Granato and Michele Raitano), International Journal of Manpower, 2024. Link
I would like to, but I cannot. The individual determinants of involuntary part-time employment: evidence from Italy (with Gianluca Busilacchi and Matteo Luppi), Social Indicators Research, forthcoming.
Does working from home increase the gender wage gaps? Insights from an Italian survey of occupations (with Luca Bonacini and Sergio Scicchitano), Feminist Economics, 2024. Link
Choose the school, choose the performance. New evidence on determinants of students’ performance in eight European countries (with Luca Bonacini and Irene Brunetti), Applied Economics, 2024, 56(6), 692-707. Link
Working papers:
How Pandemic Shock Affects Claim for Minimum Income Measures (with Andrea Barigazzi) (under review)
How much financial literacy matters? A simulation of potential influences on inequality levels (with Alessia Sconti) (under review)
Sometimes you cannot make it on your own. Evidence on intergenerational mobility in Italy (with Luca Bonacini and Sergio Scicchitano)
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