PUBLICATIONS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS
Pouliakas, K., Santangelo, G., and Dupire, P., 2025. Are artificial intelligence skills a reward or a gamble? Deconstructing the AI wage premium in Europe. Eurasian Bus Rev, doi.org/10.1007/s40821-025-00302-0
Canzian, G., Meroni , E. C., and Santangelo, G., 2023. Evaluation of a Flemish active labour market policy in the framework of the European Social Fund. Results and challenges. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seps.2023.101622
Flisi, S., and Santangelo, G., 2022. Occupations in the European Labour Market During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Intereconomics, 57, 120–126 (2022), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-022-1040-y
Bratti, M., Ghirelli, C., Havari, E., and Santangelo, G., 2021. Vocational training for unemployed youth in Latvia. Journal of Population Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-021-00877-8
Ghirelli, C., Havari, E., Santangelo, G. and Scettri, M., 2019. Does on the job training help unemployed get a job? Evidence from an Italian Region. International Journal of Manpower, Vol. 40 (1), https://doi.org/10.1108/IJM-02-2018-0062
BOOK CHAPTERS
D’Hombres, B. and Santangelo, G., 2019. Use of Administrative Data for Counterfactual Impact Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies (ALMPs) in Europe: Country and Time Comparisons, in “Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation. How Access to Microdata is Transforming Policy Design”, Crato N. and P. Paruolo (Eds.), Springer, ISBN: 978-3-319-78461-8, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-78461-8
SCIENTIFIC AND POLICY REPORTS
Bertoni, E., Cosgrove, J., Pouliakas, K. and Santangelo, G., What drives workers’ participation in digital skills training, European Commission, Seville, 2024, JRC137073
Canzian, G., Foubert, J., Meroni, E. and Santangelo, G., Active Labour Market Policies in Flanders. Evaluation of the ESF “Work Experience for Young Persons” programme, EUR 30144 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2020, ISBN 978-92-76-17338-0, doi:10.2760/468689, JRC113899
Granato, S. and Santangelo, G., Administrative data for the evaluation of Pay Transparency measures, JRC Technical Report, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2020. Limited distribution.
Cronin, H., Ferrara, A., Geraci, A., Hardiman, S., Judge, C., Mazzarella, G. and Santangelo, G., JobsPlus evaluation, EUR 30074 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2019, ISBN 978-92-76-18443-0, doi:10.2760/09502, JRC119523
Bratti, M., Ghirelli, C., Havari, E., Leikucs, J., Santangelo, G. and Strautmanis, N., Vocational training and labour market outcomes: Evidence from Youth Guarantee in Latvia, EUR 29037 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2018, ISBN 978-92-79-77534-5, doi:10.2760/349323, JRC110247.
Ghirelli C., Havari E., Santangelo, G. and Scettri, M., Counterfactual Impact Evaluation of Work Experience for Graduates (WELL), EUR 28563 EN. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union; 2017, ISBN: 978-92-79-68045-8 , 978-92-79-68044-1, doi: 10.2760/739316 , 10.2760/01166, JRC106430
Deiana, C. and Santangelo, G., Counterfactual impact evaluation of European Social Fund interventions in practice. Guidance document for European Social Fund managing authorities, Publications Office of the European Union, 2020, ISBN 978-92-76-19922-9, doi: 10.2767/55495, Catalogue number KE-04-20-333-EN-N
Elia, L., Morescalchi, A. and Santangelo, G., Evaluation of an ESF funded training program to firms: The Latvian case. European Commission; 2015. JRC96535. Limited distribution.
Elia, L., Santangelo, G. and Schnepf, S., Synthesis report on the call ‘Pilot projects to carry out ESF related counterfactual impact evaluations’. EUR 27622. European Commission; 2015, JRC98700
Bratu C., Lombardi S., Caetano Rodrigues Jorge Ferro M., Santangelo G. and Shaleva, A., Knowledge gaps in evaluating labour market and social inclusion policies: Use of counterfactual impact evaluation, EUR 27287. Luxembourg (Luxembourg): Publications Office of the European Union; 2014, ISBN: 978-92-79-48914-3, doi: 10.2788/083390, JRC93543
WORKING PAPERS
Pouliakas, K., Santangelo, G., and Dupire, P., Are Artificial Intelligence (AI) Skills a Reward or a Gamble? Deconstructing the AI Wage Premium in Europe, IZA Discussion Paper Series No. 17607, 2025
Cedefop, Pouliakas, K., Russo, G., and Santangelo, G., Untangling labour shortages in Europe: Unmet skill demand or bad jobs?, Office of the European Union, 2024, doi/10.2801/023297
Ghirelli, C., Havari, E., Santangelo, G. and Scettri, M., Does on-the-job training help graduates find a job? Evidence from an Italian region, JRC Working Papers in Economics and Finance 2018/14, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2018, ISBN 978-92-79-93408-7, doi:10.2760/198783, JRC114431
Bratti, M., Ghirelli, C., Havari, E. and Santangelo, G., Vocational Training for Unemployed Youth in Latvia: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD), IZA Discussion Paper Series No. 11870, 2018
CONTRIBUTIONS TO EUROPEAN COMMISSION PUBLICATIONS
Chapter 2 “Structural drivers of labour shortages in the context of changing skills needs“ of Employment and Social Development in Europe (ESDE) 2023 annual review, ISBN 978-92-68-05540-3 ISSN 1977-270X doi: 10.2767/513321 KE-BD-23-002-EN-C
Chapter 3 “Young people and the labour market: new and persisting challenges“ of Employment and Social Development in Europe (ESDE) 2022 annual review, ISBN 978-92-76-54212-4 ISSN 1977-270X doi: 10.2767/094828 KE-BD-22-001-EN-C
Chapter 2 “Socio-economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic” and Chapter 3 “Promoting inclusive recovery and structural changes” of Employment and Social Development in Europe (ESDE) 2021 annual review, ISBN 978-92-76-30868-3 ISSN2315-2540 doi: 10.2767/57771 KE-BD-21- 001-EN-N
WORK IN PROGRESS
Human-Centred Technological Change? Complementarity between Digital Technology and Human Capital in European Workplaces, with Kontanstinos Pouliakas and Giovanni Russo
Vocational Education and Underskilling: Lessons from European Skill Surveys, with CarolineNeuber-Pohl, Giovanni Russo, and Katarina Zigova
Shaken but not Trembled: Assessing Academic Performance in the aftermath of the Emilia-Romagna Earthquake, with Luca Bonacini, Majlinda Joxhe, and Fabrizio Patriarca
Matching using sequences: the evaluation of the Irish JobsPlus wage subsidy scheme, with Hugh Cronin, Antonella Ferrara, Andrea Geraci, and Gianluca Mazzarella
The changes-in-changes model with covariates, with Blaise Melly
The evolution of the gender wage gap: 1968 - 2008, with Blaise Melly
MEDIA
Il telelavoro per le donne ai tempi del Covid: più flessibilità o più equilibrismo?, with Sara Flisi and Silvia Granato, Menabò di Etica e Economia, 11/2020