Grants 2018

The 2018 grants for research projects have been awarded to:

Principal Investigator: Diogo Britto (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Project title: “Litigation and Liquidity Constraints: New Evidence from Matched Labor and Court Data”
Team members: Breno Sampaio (Federal University of Pernambuco) and Robson Tigre (Federal University of Pernambuco)

Principal Investigator: Tommaso Colussi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Project title: “The Economics and Politics of Government Aid”
Team members: Giampaolo Lecce (Northwestern University), Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary University of London) and Massimiliano Gaetano Onorato (University of Bologna)

Principal Investigators: Matilde Giaccherini (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”) and Joanna Kopinska (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”)
Project title: “Vax Populi: Social Costs of Fake-News on Childhood Vaccines”

Principal Investigator: Valeria Maggian (Ca' Foscari University of Venice)
Project title: “The Gender Gap and the Italian Mathematical Olympiad”
Team members: Natalia Montinari (University of Bologna), Antonio Nicolò (University of Padova and University of Manchester)

Principal Investigator: Roberto Nisticò (University of Naples Federico II)
Project title: “Fertility Decisions and Employment Protection: Evidence from the Italian Jobs Act Reform”
Team members: Maria De Paola (University of Calabria) and Vincenzo Scoppa (University of Calabria)

Principal Investigator: Giulia Tura (European University Institute)
Project title: “Matching Refugees: Economic and Socio-Cultural Integration Perspectives”
Team members: individual research