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  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at a seminar at EIEF on 30 June 2025.

 

 

 

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Don't Stick a Spoon in Marital Disputes? Sentencing Severity and Domestic Violence" at the EUI Alumni Conference on 10-13 June 2025.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at the URPP Conference on Gender Issues in Education and the Labor Market (University of Zurich) on 1-3 June 2025.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Overstretched: Financial Distress and Intimate Partner Violence in the U.S." at the 2025 EAYE Annual Meeting on 29-31 May 2025.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at the workshop JEM UniMi on 29-30 May 2025.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Don't Stick a Spoon in Marital Disputes? Sentencing Severity and Domestic Violence" at the 2025 Workshop in Gender Economics on 26-27 May 2025.

 

  • Ximena Calò presented her paper "From Voters to Politicians: The Vanishing Gender Gap in Preferences" at the 2025 CIVICA Political Behaviour and Institutions (PoBI) Conference on 26 May 2025.

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper "Women's Caring Penalty at Retirement in Europe" at the SHARE Online Seminar Series on 21 May 2025.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at the workshop Mend the Gap in Economic Opportunities on 15-16 May 2025.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at Regensburg University on 12 May 2025.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at LMU Munich on 7 May 2025.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper "Gender composition and university climate" (joint with Silvia Griselda and Giulia Savio) at the Workshop on Gender and Education (Turin) on 9 May 2025.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper "Gender composition and university climate" (joint with Silvia Griselda and Giulia Savio) at the Gender Talks Series (European University Institute) on 7 May 2025.

 

  • Paola Profeta was a speaker at Festival dei Diritti Umani on 5 May 2025.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Don't Stick a Spoon in Marital Disputes? Sentencing Severity and Domestic Violence" at the workshop WISE 2025 on 11-13 March 2025.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta delivered a keynote speech on “Building inclusion at university and the workplace” at the Australian Gender Economics Workshop on 6-7 February 2025.
    The talk was based on two papers: “Gender composition and University Climate” by Silvia Griselda, Paola Profeta, and Giulia Savio, and “The Bystander Issue: Understanding the Role of Beliefs in Workplace Sexual Harassment” by Caroline Coly, Paola Profeta, Margaux Suteau and Almudena Sevilla. 

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams decision making" at Oxford University on 25 February 2025.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper "Gender gaps in the Urban Wage Premium" at the MESIE CEPR Workshop on 27-28 January 2025.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Don't Stick a Spoon in Marital Disputes? Sentencing Severity and Domestic Violence" at the Sixth Dondena Workshop on Public Policy on 12-15 January 2025.

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper "Subjective Survival Beliefs, Cognitive Skill and Investments in Risky Assets" at the Sixth Dondena Workshop on Public Policy on 12-15 January 2025.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper "Generative AI and Labor Market Discrimination" at the Applied Economics Lunch Seminar of PSE on 7 January 2025.

 

 

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper "Gender diversity and teams' decision making" at the CEPR Paris Symposium on 17-18 December 2024.

 

  • Paola Profeta participated at the Gender Equality Forum 2024, organized by EIGE in Brussels and represented Italy in the Experts' Forum on 11 December 2024.

 

  • Paola Profeta participated as speaker at the panel organized by the European Parliament's Representative Office in Milan in the occassion of of the European Gender Equality Week, on the topic "Women in the Digital World: Safety and Empowerment" on 9 December 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper "Generative AI and Labor Market Discrimination" at the CREM Seminar (Université de Rennes) on 2 December 2024.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Overstretched: Financial Distress and Intimate Partner Violence in the US" (joint with C. Santantonio) at the Workshop on Violence against Women held at the University of Warwick on 18-19 October 2024.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper "Don't Stick a Spoon in Marital Disputes? Sentencing Severity and Domestic Violence" (joint with R. Costa, B. Ribeiro and M. Sandi)  at the Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime held at ETH Zurich on 4-5 October 2024.

 

  • Paola Profeta gave a keynote lecture on Diversity and Inclusion at Warwick University, on 24 October 2024.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper "Family culture and childcare" at a seminar at Warwick University, Department of Economics, on 23 October 2024.

 

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper “Gender diversity and teams' decision making” at a Seminar held at the Queen Mary University of London on 17 October 2024.

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper “Subjective Survival Beliefs, Cognitive Skills and Investments in Risky Assets” at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Econ Seminar Series on 15 October 2024.

 

  • Paola Profeta participated as a keynote speaker at the workshop "Gender and Work" in Barcelona on 14-15 October 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Household constraints, Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at a Seminar held at the Labour Chair of the Paris School of Economics on 11 October 2024.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta gave a keynote speech on "Exploring gender gaps in political decision-making" at the Inauguration of the Academic Year of IDEA- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona on 20 September 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Household constraints, Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the Bocconi Food for Thought Seminar on 20 September 2024.

 

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Household constraints, Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the AReena Job Market Candidates Symposium on 12 September 2024.

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper “The care penalty for women at Retirement in Europe” at the XXXVI Siep Conference 2024 on 12-13 September 2024. 

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Household constraints, Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the EALE 2024 Conference on 5-7 September 2024.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper “Gender diversity and teams' decision making” at the The Workplace of the Future (Tilburg University) on 3-4 September 2024.

     

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Household constraints, Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the EEA ESEM 2024 Conference on 26-30 August 2024.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper “Female representation and performance in entrepreneurship: the role of early exposure to entrepreneurs” at the EEA ESEM 2024 Conference on 26-30 August 2024.

 

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Household constraints, Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the XVI Labour Economics Meeting (Barcelona) on 11-12 July 2024.

 

 

 

 

  • Paola Profeta delivered the keynote speech “Understanding gender gaps in decision-making” at the ASEPELT Annual Conference (Andalucia) on 19-21 June 2024.

 

 

 

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper “Gender diversity and teams’ decision making” at the 3rd Workshop on Public Policies (Barcelona) on 13-14 June 2024.

 

 

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper “Gender diversity and decision-making in teams” at the QMUL PhD Workshop (London) on 29-30 May 2024.

 

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented her paper “Gender diversity and decision-making in teams” at the EAYE Annual Meeting (Paris) on 23-25 May 2024.

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper “The care penalty for women at Retirement in Europe” at the General Meeting Age-It (Venice) on 22 May 2024.

 

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the 3rd Junior Economists Meeting (Milan) on 16-17 May 2024.

 

  • Olivia Masi presented her paper “Overstretched: Financial Distress and Intimate Partner Violence in US” at a Seminar held at the University of Giessen on 15 May 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “Generative AI and Labor Market Discrimination” at the DONDENA AI & Society Initiative (Bocconi) on 13 May 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “What do women want in a job? Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap” at the AFÉPOP 2024 Inaugural Conference (Paris) on 2-3 May 2024.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper “Do Board Gender Quotas Matter? Selection, performance and the stock market effects” at the 1st International Conference on Gender and Sustainability (Turin) on 24 April 2024.

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper “Subjective Survival Beliegs, Cognitive Skills and Investments in Risky Assets” at Ageing and Sustainable Finance on 26 April 2024.

 

 

 

  • Paola Profeta participated in a roundtable discussing the obstacles keeping women away from the labor market at Parma Green Week, the Festival on Green Economy, on 6 April 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “Gender gaps in the urban wage premium” at ADRES 2024 at ENS Paris-Saclay on 24-26th January 2024.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her PhD results “The influence of labour supply on gender wage inequality” at the French Institute on Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) on 7 December 2023.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper “Who cares about childcare? Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic” (joint work with A. Marchese and G. Savio) at the OECD on 24 November 2023.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper “Family culture and childcare: Individual Preferences and Politicians' Legislative Behavior” (joint work with F. Carta and L. de Masi) at the Paris School of Economics on 23 November 2023.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “Gender gaps in the urban wage premium” at the 2023 Junior Research Day in King’s College on 22 November 2023. 

 

  • Francesco Maura presented his paper “Subjective Survival Beliefs, Cognitive Skills and Investments in Risk Assets” at the 64th Annual Conference of the Italian Economic Association (L‘Aquila) on 19-21 October 2023.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented her paper “Gender gaps in the urban wage premium” at the Food for Thought 2023-2024 Seminar Series (Bocconi) on 20 October 2023.

 

  • Kenza Elass defended her PhD thesis at the Aix-Marseille School of Economics on “The influence of labour supply on gender wage inequality” on 10 October 2023.

 

  • Paola Profeta participated in the panel "Climate Change as a Gender/Age Agenda" at the Second Dolomite Conference on the Global Governance of Climate Change (Trento) on 5 October 2023.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "It’s a man’s world: culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows" in the Women in Empirical Microeconoimcs Workshop in Chicago on 30 September 2023.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "Reducing the Gender Pay Gap: Can We Let Firms Take Action" in the EALE 2023 Conference (European Association of Labour Economists, Prague) on 21-23 September 2023.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented "The multiple dimensions of selection into employment" in the EALE 2023 Conference (European Association of Labour Economists, Prague) on 21-23 September 2023.

 

  • Kenza Elass presented "Gender gaps in the urban wage premium" in the GRAPE -2023 Gender Gaps Conference (Warsaw) on 11-12 September 2023.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "Reducing the Gender Pay Gap: Can We Let Firms Take Action" in the EEA ASEM 2023 conference in Barcelona on 30 August 2023.

 

  • Viola Salvestrini presented "Gender diversity and decision-making in teams" in the EEA ESEM 2023 conference in Barcelona on 29 August 2023.

 

  • Paola Profeta served as discussant in the workshop "Le donne, il lavoro e la crescita economica" organized by Banca d'Italia on 22 June 2023.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "It's a Man's World: Culture of Abuse, #MeToo and Worker Flows” (with Cyprien Batut and Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski) at the AFSE 2023 conference in Paris, on 15 June 2023.

 

 

 

  • Paola Profeta participated to the round-table Towards a gender balance in executive positions, the French "Rixain law" at SDA Bocconi on 8 June 2023.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta participated in Diversity Day held at Bocconi on 24 May 2023.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta participated in the Kick-Off Conference on “Age-IT” held at Bocconi on 15 May 2023.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta presented "Think-manager Think male. Unconscious discrimination in the workplace " (with M. Ronchi and L. Spadavecchia) at ISER University of Essex on 3 May 2023.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "It's a Man's World: Culture of Abuse, #MeToo and Worker Flows” (with Cyprien Batut and Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski) at the RES and SES Annual Conference 2023, on 10 April 2023.

 

 

 

 

  • Paola Profeta presented "Think manager-Think-Male: the role of unconscious discrimination in the workplace" (with M.Ronchi and L. Spadavecchia), at C-BID, New York University at Abu Dhabi on the 23 February 2023.

 

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "It's a Man's World: Culture of Abuse, #MeToo and Worker Flows” (with Cyprien Batut and Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski) at the 10th Economics Days at ENS Lyonon 13 December 2022.

 

  • Alda Marchese presented "Gender Preferences of Leaders: Reaction in Time of Crisis” (with Paola Profeta and Giulia Savio) at the Politics and Institutions Clinic Seminar on 5 December 2022.

 

  • ​​​​​​Caroline Coly presented "It's a Man's World: Culture of Abuse, #MeToo and Worker Flows” (with Cyprien Batut and Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski) at the Brown Bag seminar series at Goethe University on 1 December 2022.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta presented “When Mangers Learn about their Unconscious Gender Bias” (with M. Ronchi and L. Spadavecchia), at the University of Hohenheim on 23 November 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "It's a Man's World: Culture of Abuse, #MeToo and Worker Flows” (with Cyprien Batut and Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski) at the OFCE seminar series at Science Po on 15 November 2022.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented the paper "When managers learn about their unconscious gender bias" (with M. Ronchi and L. Spadavecchia) at Uppsala University, Department of Economics seminar on 8 November 2022.

 

  • Paola Profeta participated to the "Gender Equality Forum 2022" by EIGE on 25 October 2022.

 

  • Irene Brusini spoke on a panel on "Rethinking DE&I: Diversity that Divides and the Risk of Pinkwashing" organised by Lunquist on 19 October 2022.

 

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented  "Education during COVID-19: Policy Choices, Family Compensation and Learning Losses" (with Massimo Anelli and Vincenzo Galasso) at the 7th IZA Workshop on the Economics of Education on 30 September 2022.

 

  • Giulia Savio presented "Does Scarcity of Female Instructors Create Demand for Diversity among Students? Evidence from Observational and Experimental Data " (with Patricia Funk and Nagore Iriberri) at  the  "Gender Discrimination: Cultural Origins and Lab Evidence", University of Bergamo seminar on 23-24 September 2022.

 

  • Paola Profeta invited to present the paper "Smart-working. Work flexibility without constraints", at the Applied Microeconomic webinar of Florida University on 22 September 2022.

 

 

  • Paola Profeta participated to the CoP Fairness Webinar - The global pandemic and long-term consequences for gender equality in the labor market at EC-Fairness on 13 September 2022.

 

 

  • Giulia Savio presented "Monitoring Gender Gaps in an Open List System: Does Panachage Backfire on Women?" at the Do.Re.Mee Seminar at Bocconi University on 12 September 2022.

 

  • Paola Profeta participated to the 9th edition of Tempo delle Donne on 10 September 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly and Silvia Griselda participated to the European Association of Labour Economists on 8-10 September 2022.

 

 

  • The Special session on Gender organized by EEA-WinE committee and the AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality saw the participation of Manuel Bagues, Anne Boring and Christina Felfe as speakers on 25 August 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented "It's a man's world: culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows" at the EEA-ESEM congress, Bocconi University on 22-26 August 2022.

 

  • Giulia Savio presented "Monitoring Gender Gaps in an Open List System: Does Panachage Backfire on Women?" at the EEA-ESEM congress, Bocconi University on 22-26 August 2022.

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper "The Gender Gap in Math: What are we Measuring?" at the 24th Annual Australia - New Zealand Labour Econometric Workshop in the University of Wollongong on 19 August 2022.

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper “The Gender Gap in Math: What are we Measuring?” at the 24th Annual Australia – New Zealand Labour Econometrics Workshop in the University of Wollongong on 19 August 2022.

 

  • Silvia Griselda participated in the Labour Econometrics Workshop on 17-18 August 2022.

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper "The Gender Gap in Math: What are we Measuring?" at the Department of Economics in Monash University on 28 July 2022.

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper "Inclusive Leadership for Sustainable Governance - Empowering the new role models" at the European University institute in Florence on 15 July 2022.

 

  • Silvia Griselda visited the University of Sydney between 15 July and 15 August 2022.

 

 

 

  • Silvia Griselda attended the HCEO-briq Summer School on Socioeconomic Inequality in Bonn, organized by the The Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group on 27 June - 1 July 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented her paper "It’s a man’s world: culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows” at the LEED Workshop at the University of Porto on 27 June 2022.

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper “Compulsory Class Attendance Versus Autonomy” at the IAAE Conference in London on 23 June 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented the paper “It’s a man’s world: culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows” at the 2022 IAAE Conference in London on 22 June 2022.

 

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper “Compulsory Class Attendance Versus Autonomy” at the 2022 ESPE Conference in Calabria on 18 June 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented her paper “It’s a man’s world: culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows” at the 2022 ESPE Conference in Calabria on 17 June 2022.

 

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper “The Gender Gap in Math: What are We Measuring?” at the XXIV Applied Economics Meeting in Palma de Mayorca on 10 June 2022.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Caroline Coly presented her paper "It’s a man's world: culture of abuse, #MeToo and worker flows"; Giulia Savio presented her paper "Monitoring Gender Gaps in an Open List System: Does Panachage Backfire on Women?", and Silvia Griselda presented her paper "Gender Attitudes and Social Media" at the Alp-pop 2022 Conference organized by Bocconi University on 27-29 march 2022.

 

 

 

 

 

  • March 4th, 2022
    Kenza Elass presented her paper "What do women want in a job? Gender-biased preferences and the reservation wage gap" at Food For Thought (Bocconi) on 4 March 2022.

 

  • Caroline Coly presented her paper "Women of struggle: the role of women in the American labor movement" at the Labour Chair at the Paris School of Economics on 28 January 2022.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • We held our first joint workshop between the AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality and PARENTIME - UCL on 2 December 2021.

 

 

 

 

  • Giulia Savio presented her paper "Increasing awareness on gender gap: can male scientists help?" at Dondena Politics & Institution Clinic on 22 November 2021.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Paola Profeta presented her paper "Gender Pension Gaps" at Budapest Pension Seminar 2021, Hungarian State Treasury on 23 September 2021.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Paola Profeta paticipated at Session 2 "How does gender diversity affect monetary policy decisions? How do central banks do in terms of gender equality? What are remaining challenges?" at the Gender, Money and Finance - 1st Vienna Economic Dialogue on 20-21 May 2021. Take a look at the registration here. 

 

  • Silvia Griselda presented her paper "Gender and social pay gaps — methodological issues" at the Scottish Economic Society (SES) Virtual 2021 on 28 April 2021.

 

 

 

  • Women and Leadership: the Power of Change with Susannah Wellford (CEO & Founder of Running Start), Alessia Mosca (Vice President and Secretary General of Italy-ASEAN) and Paola Profeta (Director of AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality, Bocconi University) on 15 April 2021.