Alessandra Casarico

I am Associate Professor of Public Economics and Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality. I am the Academic Director of the World Bachelor in Business, a joint undergraduate program of Bocconi, HKUST and USC. I am the scientific coordinator of the Social Inclusion Lab at the Dondena Research Center on Social Dynamics and Public Policy at Bocconi. I am CESifo Research Fellow and member of the Scientific Advisory Council of Ifo, Munich.

I hold a D.Phil in Economics from the University of Oxford and a MSc in Economics and Social Sciences from Bocconi University.

My research interests are in public and gender economics. I have published research in international refereed journals, and I have contributed to books published by national and international editors. I am active in the policy debate on gender inequality and I am managing editor of the information site lavoce.info.