Research

 

Working Papers

Municipal-level Gender Norms: Measurement and Effects on Women in Politics [WP] (submitted)

with Lorenzo de Masi (Bank of Italy)

Media: Il Fatto Quotidiano, VoxEU, lavoce.info

 

Beyond Earnings: Availability and the Non-Pecuniary Returns of Universal Childcare [WP] [Last version] (submitted)

with Sébastien Montpetit (University of Toronto) and Pierre-Loup Beauregard (Université de Montréal)

This paper was previously circulated under the title A Welfare Analysis of Universal Childcare: Lessons From a Canadian Reform

Awarded the Best Paper Prize 2024 (runner-up) of the Canadian Labour Economics Forum

Academic coverage: childcarepolicy.net, Policy Impacts Library, AYEW Job Market Vlog, childcarepolicy.net, childcarepolicy.net

Media: New York Times, La Presse, Le Devoir, Radio-Canada Ottawa, CJAD 800 Montreal, 98.5fm Montréal, 107.7fm Estrie, Zone Économie (Radio-Canada)

 

Rent Control and Decontrol: Temporary Gains, Persistent Losses [WP] (submitted)

with Michael Abel (ESCP Business School) and Jaime Luque (ESCP Business School)

Media: El confidencial, El Español

 

The gendered effects of reputational shocks in team-based production environments [WP] (submitted)

with Piera Bello (University of Bergamo) and Alessandra Casarico (Bocconi University)

 


Work in Progress

Gender Norms and Parental Leave

with Lorenzo de Masi (Bank of Italy) and Francesca Barigozzi (University of Bologna)

Selected project for VisitINPS Fellowship on gender inequalities

 

Whose (misperceived) norms matter? Shifting norms of paternity leave take-up

with Alessandra Casarico (Bocconi University) and Alessandra González (Duke University)

Pre-registered at AEA RCT Registry (RCT ID: AEARCTR-0016887)

 

Social norms and career decisions: Experimental evidence on gender and parenthood biases in STEM and non-STEM jobs

with Francesca Barigozzi (University of Bologna) and Natalia Montinari (University of Bologna)

Pre-registered at AEA RCT Registry (RCT ID: AEARCTR-0016071)

 

Demand side story: How female labor influences childcare supply

with Lorenzo de Masi (Bank of Italy) and Elena Renzullo (Newcastle University Business School & London School of Economics)

Selected project for VisitINPS Scholarship "Program type B"

 

Peer effects and gender inequality in political leadership: Evidence from the European Parliament

with Hugo Subtil (University of Zurich)

Awarded the IPZ Inequality Research Fund from the University of Zurich