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Full professor of Public Economics, Bocconi University. Dean for Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability. Director of the Axa Research Lab on Gender Equality

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Recently published in @itaxjournal.bsky.social "Who cares about childcare? Covid-19 and gender differences in local public spending" Alda Marchese (@usiidep.bsky.social), @paolaprofeta.bsky.social (Bocconi University), Giulia Savio (University of Turin)

Available at: rdcu.be/eYVQm

13.01.2026 22:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Join us for our next seminar!

Our next speaker will be Amelie Schiprowski (University of Bonn), presenting β€œSmall Sample Diversity”

πŸ“† 24/02 | ⏰ 1pm CET | πŸ”— hybrid

17.02.2026 19:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨We’re pleased to announce the launch of a new Webinar Series, co-organized with the World Bank’s Europe and Central Asia Gender Innovation Lab

πŸ“All sessions will take place online at 3pm CET

πŸ“Œ Details on registration to follow

@dondenacentre.bsky.social

20.01.2026 08:43 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
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Female representation in politics has real policy effects. In Italy, before the pandemic female mayors spent more on childcare than male ones. It took a major crisis for male mayors to close the gap, especially where schools closed longer and re-election incentives were stronger.

13.01.2026 22:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Special Issue: Gender Equality Gender gaps in recruiting, promotion, and representation at the top of the hierarchy in firms, organizations and political institutions remain persistent. ...

Call for Papers. Special Issue of Review of the Economics of the Household (REHO) on "Gender Equality and Inclusivity: Transforming Economics, Workplaces, and Politics"
Editors: Paola Profeta & Elena Stancanelli
Submissions are open
link.springer.com/collections/...
sites.google.com/view/gepinc/...

11.07.2025 09:42 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

🚨Join us for our next seminar!

πŸ“Œ Louis-Pierre Lepage (SOFI, Stockholm University) will be presenting β€œAnticipated Discrimination and Major Choice”

πŸ“† Tuesday, Oct. 14th
⏰ 1pm CET
πŸ”— 3-B3-SR01 or online (genderlab.unibocconi.eu for link)

07.10.2025 09:56 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to @kenza-elass.bsky.social, our postdoc at @axagenderlab.bsky.social @bocconi.bsky.social, on winning the 2025 Etta Chiuri Prize, for her JMP πŸ†

This prize honors an outstanding unpublished paper by an author under 40 πŸ‘

Info: www.siepweb.it/siep/wp/en/e...

24.09.2025 16:11 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Welcome SΓ©bastien!!

15.09.2025 21:41 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are thrilled to be back with our 2025-2026 seminar series!

Join us to discuss cutting-edge research on gender economics, politics and society.

Seminars will usually take place on selected Tuesdays at 1pm CET.

@dondenacentre.bsky.social

12.09.2025 10:58 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 9

Call for paper special issue REHO on Gender Equality edited by @elenastancanelli.bsky.social and myself. Submit your paper!! @axagenderlab.bsky.social

13.07.2025 17:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’Call for paper for #AlpPop 2026 is out with awesome #skinotes confirmed @marthajbailey.bsky.social and Arnout Van De Rijt.
Please send your paper bocconi.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6t… by September 21.

11.07.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Saying goodbye to a wonderfully productive and rewarding 2024-2025 academic year at Bocconi’s AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality πŸŽ“ We wish our community a restful and joyful summer break! β˜€οΈ

04.07.2025 10:13 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

🚨 Join us for our next seminar!

πŸ“Œ β€œChild-related Transfers, Household Labor Supply, and Fertility”

πŸ“’ Francesca Parodi (University of Milan)

πŸ“† 06/05

⏰ 1pm CET

πŸ”— Hybrid

29.04.2025 08:17 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Do you work on gender Economics, politics, social studies? You need to follow @axagenderlab.bsky.social to be updated about Research on gender done at Bocconi University! A unique Research Lab for Research on gender at an excellent University! Have a look
genderlab.unibocconi.eu

13.04.2025 07:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Department of social and political science. Supervisor Paola Profeta

11.04.2025 06:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Horizon Europe - Marie SkΕ‚odowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025 - Bocconi University

Great opportunity for postdocs in gender Economics! Express your interest for a Marie Curie @Bocconi and work with us @axagenderlab.bsky.social!
www.unibocconi.it/en/horizon-e...

11.04.2025 06:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

🎀 We kicked off the workshop this morning with the fascinating talks of Almudena Sevilla and Matthias Doepke ✨

Join us online for talks on Gender, AI, Climate Change and Transformations! πŸ’»

@margauxsuteau.bsky.social @paolaprofeta.bsky.social @axagenderlab.bsky.social @berkayozcan.bsky.social

12.03.2025 11:05 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’‘ Every day, we advance research on gender dynamics in education, family, labor, politics, and women’s empowerment. Today, on #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate this commitment. πŸ‘‡ Our work over the past year.

@axagenderlab.bsky.social #Dondena #BocconiUniversity

08.03.2025 08:54 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Newsletter | Gender Lab

🚨 The last edition of our monthly newsletter is out! You can access it here: genderlab.unibocconi.eu/newsletter

πŸ”— You can also join our mailing list to receive more information on our activities, including our seminar series.

28.02.2025 14:49 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Gender Inequality: Navigating New Frontiers and Paradigm Shifts This workshop will draw on the expertise of the WISPPRH LSE, the AXA Gender Lab at Bocconi, and NYU Abu Dhabi, engaging gender researchers across Europe.

Info and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...

@paolaprofeta.bsky.social

03.03.2025 14:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟Next week's Workshop! 🌟

⏲️Join us on Wednesday, March 12 at the LSE or online πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

πŸ’‘Topic "Gender Inequality: Navigating New Frontiers and Paradigm Shifts"

πŸ“For more info and registration πŸ‘‡

@axagenderlab.bsky.social @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social @margauxsuteau.bsky.social @berkayozcan.bsky.social

03.03.2025 14:57 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2

Very pleased for my keynote talk at the Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2025! My keynote on β€˜Building Inclusion at University and they workplace’ was based on two on-going projects with amazing team at the Gender Lab Bocconi!

08.02.2025 10:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Save the date! 12 March workshop in Gender Inequality organized by AxaGenderLab at Bocconi, WISPPRH at LSE and NyuAbuDhabi. At LSE London
Great organization by @kenza-elass.bsky.social and @margauxsuteau.bsky.social

04.02.2025 19:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0