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Massimo Anelli is an Assistant professor in the department of Social and Political Sciences. His research agenda focuses on Human Capital in several domains such as labor markets, migration, gender, fertility and voting. The common ground of his work is the use of original administrative data, derived from digitization of physical archives or from access to restricted social security data and government registries. His work focuses on the returns to higher education quality, the determinants of and the returns to choice of field of study, the effects of gender and foreign peer effects, the effects of emigration on political selection, voting, fertility and entrepreneurship, the effects of automation on voting and fertility.

Giulia Giupponi is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department of Social and Political Sciences at Bocconi University. She was a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies in 2019-2020. She earned a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2019. Her research interests lie in the area of Labour and Public Economics, with a focus on the employment and welfare effects of social insurance programs, the impact of minimum wages on firm behaviour and the wage structure, the rise of alternative work arrangements, and inequalities in the labour market.

Stefania Albanesi is Professor of Economics at the Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami, a Research Associate at the NBER  and a CEPR Research Fellow. Prior to her appointment to the University of Miami, she was a professor at Bocconi University, Duke University, Columbia University, University of Pittsburgh and a Research Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.  

She is a macroeconomist whose research interests include the determinants and implications of various dimensions of inequality and the distributional implications of government policies. She has studied the political economy of inflation, the optimal taxation of capital and labor income, and the evolution of gender disparities in labor market outcomes. Her recent work has studied the distribution of debt and defaults in the lead up and during the 2007-09 financial crisis and the determinants and consequences of personal bankruptcy. Her current research focusses on the relation between changing trends in female participation and aggregate business cycles and on the relation between credit scores and equitable access to consumer credit markets.