CV

My latest  updated CV can be found here 

Education

2022, University of Florida, Visiting student 

Synthetic Control Method  with spatial data , Supervisor: Prof: G.Papadogeorgou

2019 - 2023, University of Florence, Ph.D. in Statistics

Methods for policy evaluation with panel data , Supervisor: Prof: A. Mattei

2014 - 2017, University of Florence, M.Sc. in Economics and Development - 110/110 cum laude

Thesis: Modelling inflation in a global perspective: a GVAR approach. Supervisor: Prof: G.M.Gallo

2011 - 2014, University of Florence, B.A. in Economics and Commerce - 102/110

Thesis: The Beveridge curve in EU: an econometric analysis with panel data. Supervisor: Prof: G.M.Gallo

Experience

02/2023-06/2023, Professor, Istituto Lorenzo de Medici

Statistics 101 - Introduction to Statistics, Undergraduate level

03/2022-06/2022, Data Mining and Architecture, University of Florence

Data architecture, cleaning and presentation of EU SILC database

Spring 2021 - 2022 - 2023/ Fall 2022 , Assistant teacher, University of Florence

Teachings: STATA Lab 2 - Regression Analysis, Statistics 101, Statistics 102

July 2018 - November 2019, Research Scholarship, IRPET - Regional  Institute for Economic Planning of Tuscany

Research topics:  Synthetic Control Methods in urban policy evaluation.  Behavioural components of evasion, tax morale and compliance. Public system cooperation in fighting tax evasion

July 2017 - November 2018, Fellow, IRPET - Regional Institute for Economic Planning of Tuscany

Research topics: Evaluation of infrastructure construction on firms vitality.  Evaluation of public policies against tax evasion

February 2017 - July 2017, Fellow, CIEO - Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, Faro, PT

Research topics: Determinants for tourism pull factor in Algarve, PT

October 2014 - June 2018, High school teacher, La base di San Lorenzo, Florence

Subjects: Economics. Business Administration & Accounting. Statistics

Communication Skills

Italian: Mother tongue. English: C1. Spanish:A2. Portuguese:B1

2023, Oral Presentation, SIS 2023 , Ancona- SMaC - Spatial matrix completion methods

2023, Poster Presentation, EuroCIM 2023 , Oslo - SMaC - Spatial matrix completion methods

2023, Invited Presentation, ENAR 2023, Nashville, TN - Direct and spillover effects using Synthetic Control Method

2022, Oral Presentation, IMS ICSDS , Florence- SMaC - Spatial matrix completion methods 

2022, Invited seminar, UFlorida, Gainesville - Direct and spillover effects using Synthetic Control Method

2022, Oral Presentation, COMPIE2022, Mannheim- The policy is always greener: impact heterogeneity of Covid-19 vaccination in the US.

2022, Invited Speaker, SIS2022, Caserta- Bayesian Principal Stratification with longitudinal data and truncation by death.

2022, Invited Speaker, EcoSta2022, Kyoto - Bayesian Principal Stratification with longitudinal data and truncation by death.

2021,  Seminar , University of Florence, Florence- Causal Inference with longitudinal data

2021, Invited Seminar , Ecole Polytechnique, Paris - Synthetic Control Group Methods in the Presence of Interference: towards a broader approach.

2020, Oral Presentation, SIET - Società Italiana Economia dei trasporti  - Synthetic Control Group Methods in the Presence of Interference: Direct

and Spillover Effects of Light Rail on Neighborhood Retail Activity.

2020,  Seminar , University of Florence, Florence- Causal Inference with longitudinal data

2020, Oral Presentation, European Causal Inference Meeting, Oslo - Bayesian Principal Stratification with longitudinal data and truncation by death.

2019, Oral Presentation, European Causal Inference Meeting, Bremen - Direct and spillover effects using the synthetic control method in the presence of interference

2019, Oral Presentation, 6th Shadow Economy Conference, Trento- Tax morale, institutional quality and personal aptitude on tax evasion behaviour.

2018, Oral Presentation, 30th SIEP, Padova - An analysis over the public policies in fighting evasion, the car tax example

2018, Poster, European Causal Inference Meeting, Florence. - Direct and spillover effects using the synthetic control method in the presence of interference

Publications

•  Grossi, G. (2022) .The policy is always greener: impact heterogeneity of Covid-19 vaccination in the US.  arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.14831 

• Grossi, G., Lattarulo, P., Mariani, M., Mattei, A., Oner, O. (2020).Synthetic Control Group Methods in the Presence of Interference: The Direct and Spillover Effects of Light Rail on Neighborhood Retail Activity. arXiv preprint arXiv:2004.05027.

• Angeli, A., Grossi, G., Lattarulo, P., Pazienza, M.G., (2019), Se anche il comune va a caccia di evasori, https://www.lavoce.info/archives/61021/levasione-si-batte-con-la-collaborazione/

• Slides of ongoing research are available upon request

Ongoing research

Grossi, G. , Mattei, A., Papadogeorgou, G. (2023) .SMaC: Spatial Matrix Completion Method.

Brini, A. Grossi, G.  (2023) .  On the use of  GNN in Causal Inference to assess network causal effects - Preliminary design phase

Grossi, G., Guarducci, G.   (2023) .  Assessing the  impact of medical certificates on flu diffusion in Tuscany


Ballerini, V., Grossi, G., Mattei, A., Mealli, F., Menchetti, F. Evaluation of the impact of vocational training funding provided by the For.Te. Interprofessional Fund


Software Development Skills

R - Stata - Python- Eviews - Qgis

Computer Software

 Latex -  Office ambient - MySQL

Awards

2021-22, VSAE-Econometric Games, University of Amsterdam - Team Captain

2020, Best Young Trasport Economist, SIET - Società Italiana Economia dei Trasporti - Best paper presented by an under30 scholar

2019-2022 Full Scholarship, University of Florence

2011-2017, Merit Scholarship, University of Florence

Other informations

• Red Cross Volunteer (2015-2019)

• Driving Licence