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Date of birth 13/04/1958

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• Dates (from – to) from 1/10/2000 to now

• Name and address of employer Facoltà di Scienze Politiche – Università degli Studi di Milano – via Conservatorio 7 – 20122 Milano

• Type of business or sector university – school of political sciences • Occupation or position held full professor - economics

• Main activities and responsibilities teaching labour economics and economics of education - elected Dean of School, since 1/10/2005

• Dates (from – to) from 1/11/1992 to 30/9/2000

• Name and address of employer Facoltà di Economia – Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca – Piazza Ateneo Nuovo 1 – 20126 Milano

• Type of business or sector university – school of economics • Occupation or position held associate professor - economics

• Main activities and responsibilities teaching macroeconomics, microeconomics, international economics • Dates (from – to) from 6/6/1988 to 31/10/1992

• Name and address of employer Facoltà di Economia – Università degli Studi di Brescia – via Porcellaga 21 – Brescia • Type of business or sector university – school of economics

• Occupation or position held assistant professor - economics • Main activities and responsibilities teaching international economics

• Dates (from – to) from 1/6/1978 to 30/8/1988 • Name and address of employer CISL – via Tadino 18 – Milano

• Type of business or sector Ufficio Studi (research centre) • Occupation or position held economic consultant • Main activities and responsibilities research on regional economics

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• Dates (from – to) from 1/10/1983 to 30/11/1986 • Name and type of organisation

providing education and training University of Siena • Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered dissertation on “International coordination of countercyclical polizie” – supervisors proff.Richard M. Goodwin and Alessandro Vercelli • Title of qualification awarded PhD in economics (awarded 2/7/1987)

• Level in national classification

(if appropriate) dottore di ricerca in economia politica • Dates (from – to) from 1/10/1984 to 30/06/1985 • Name and type of organisation

providing education and training London School of Economics • Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered macroeconomics II, microeconomics II, methods of economic investigation I, monetary economics • Title of qualification awarded Master of Science in Economics – admitted to the PhD programme

• Level in national classification (if appropriate)

• Dates (from – to) from 1/10/1977 to 30/6/1982 • Name and type of organisation

providing education and training Università Commerciale L.Bocconi • Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered

Dissertation on “Business cycle and economic policy” (Lo sviluppo ciclico e il ruolo della politica economica - Analisi teorica e verifica empirica sul caso italiano). Supervisors proff.Vittorio Valli, Aldo Montesano and Ferdinando Targetti.

• Title of qualification awarded BA + MA economics with honours • Level in national classification

(if appropriate) laurea in Discipline Economiche e Sociali (awarded on 25/10/1982 – voto 110/110 lode) • Dates (from – to) from 1/10/1972 to 30/6/1977

• Name and type of organisation

providing education and training Liceo classico G.Berchet - Milano • Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered ancient greek and latin, literature, philosophy and history • Title of qualification awarded

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(if appropriate) diploma di maturità classica (awarded 27/7/1977)

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but not necessarily covered by formal certificates and diplomas.

MOTHER TONGUE ITALIAN OTHER LANGUAGES

ENGLISH

• Reading skills excellent • Writing skills excellent • Verbal skills excellent

FRENCH

• Reading skills excellent • Writing skills basic

• Verbal skills good SPANISH

• Reading skills excellent • Writing skills basic

• Verbal skills good

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Living and working with other people, in multicultural environments, in positions where communication is important and situations where teamwork is essential (for example culture and sports), etc.

VISITING (last five years)

September-December 2011: Fulbright chair visiting professor a Georgetown University (Washington) (MA courses on “Institutional differences between US and Europe” and on “Italy and the notion of Europe”)

March 2011: Visiting professor at Universiteit Maastricht (PhD course on economics of inequality)

March 2010: Visiting professor at Universiteit Maastricht (PhD course on economics of inequality)

July 2009: visiting scholar at STICERD-LSE (Suntory-Toyota International Centre for Economics and Related Disciplines at the London School of Economics)

March 2009: Visiting professor at Universiteit Maastricht (PhD course on economics of inequality)

July 2008: visiting scholar at STICERD-LSE (Suntory-Toyota International Centre for Economics and Related Disciplines at the London School of Economics)

March-May 2008: Visiting professor at Universiteit Maastricht (March 2008 – PhD course on economics of inequality), Universidad Autonoma Barcelona (April 2008 – PhD course on economics of education) and Universitè Catolique de Louvain (May 2008 – PhD course on labour market institutions)

July 2007: visiting scholar at SOFI-University of Stockholm

March-April 2007: Visiting professor at Universiteit Maastricht (March 2007 – PhD course on economics of inequality) and Boston College (April 2007 – PhD seminars on labour market institutions)

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Coordination and administration of people, projects and budgets; at work, in voluntary work (for example culture and sports) and at home, etc.

Refereeing for Applied Economics, B.E. Journal in Economic Analysis and Policy, British Journal of Industrial Relations, Bulletin of Economic Research, Canadian Journal of Economics, Cesifo Economic Studies, Economia e Politica Industriale, Economia Politica, Economic Notes, Economic Inquiry, Economica, Economic Journal, Economics of Education Review, Economics of Governance, European Economic Review, Environment and Planning, European Sociological Review, Giornale degli Economisti, Higher education, Industrial and Corporate Change, Industrial Labour Relations Review, International Journal of Manpower, International Review of Economics, Istituzioni e Sviluppo Economico, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior andOrganisation, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economic Inequality, Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of European Economic Association, Journal of International and Comparative Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Labour, Labor Economics, Lavoro e Relazioni Industriali, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Oxford Development Review, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford Review of Economic Policiy, Polis, Politica Economica, Rassegna Italiana di Valutazione, Research in Economics, Revista Economía Aplicada, Review of Income and Wealth, Rivista di Politica Economica, Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Economiche e Commerciali, Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Social Choice and Welfare, Sociology of Education, Scuola Democratica, Southern Economic Journal, Stato e Mercato, World Bank Economic Review, World Development.

External referee for Egyptian Economic research Forum (2009), Danish Council for Strategic Research (2009 e 2010), Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (2009), US-Israel Binational Science Foundation (2009), ESRC-Economic and Social Research Council (2009, 2007, 2011), CERGE-EI (2008, 2009, 2011), Nordforsk (2011).

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Rivista di Politica Economica, and Giornale degli Economisti. Associate editor for Empirical Economics.

Seminars in Milano (Bocconi University, State University, IGIER, Università Cattolica), Bologna, Firenze, Siena, Torino, Cagliari, CEPREMAP (Paris), Aix-en-Provence, Perugia, Pavia, Bergamo, Bari, Binghamton (NY-USA), London (East Polythecnic), Urbino, Ancona, Brescia, Rome (Bank of Italy), Naples, Trento, Salerno, Padova, Campobasso, Piacenza, Ferrara, San Francisco (ASSA meeting), Vigo (CEPR workshop), Blackenberg (EALE meeting), ETLA (Helsinki), Madison (SASE meeting), Prague (EAEPE meeting), Regensburg (EALE meeting), CERGE-EI (Prague), Wider (Helsinki), WZB (Berlin), Bergen (CEPR workshop), Madrid (Economic Policy panel), University of Geneve, IZA(Bonn), Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona), Autonoma (Barcelona), Zew (Mannheim), Freie Universitat (Berlino), Budapest (SASE meeting), York, Leicester, Uppsala (CEPR workshop), Dijon, Copenhagen (SASE conference), Seoul (Korea), Helsinki (EP panel meeting), Lubjana (EP panel meeting), Maastricht, Rabat, Edinburgh, Dublin, Würzburg, Nuremberg, London (Institute of Education), Washington.

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PUBLICATIONS OF DANIELE CHECCHI

BOOKS

1) Interdipendenza e coordinamento delle politiche economiche (Interdependence and economic policy coordination), La Nuova Italia Scientifica, Rome 1989

2) La diseguaglianza - Istruzione e mercato del lavoro (Inequality - Education and the labour market), Laterza, Libri del Tempo 1997

3) Istruzione e mercato - Per una analisi economica della formazione scolastica, (Education and the market – An economic analysis of educational choices), Mulino 1999

4) The Economics of Education: Human Capital, Family Background and Inequality. Cambridge University Press 2006

5) “Sistema scolastico e disuguaglianza sociale. Scelte individuali e vincoli strutturali” (Educational system and social inequality. Individual choices and structural constraints), Mulino 2006 (co-editor with Gabriele Ballarino – co-author with Luca Flabbi of a chapter on intergenerational mobility and educational attainment in Italy)

6) Da dove vengono le competenze degli studenti ? I divari territoriali nell’indagine OCSE PISA 2003 (The origin of students’ competences ? Regional disparities in OECD-PISA 2003 survey), coauthor with M.Bratti and A.Filippin, Mulino 2007 7) Immobilità diffusa. Perché la mobilità intergenerazionale è così bassa in Italia (Diffuse immobilità. Why intergenerational

mobility is so ow in Italy). Mulino 2010. Editor, co-author with Silvia Redaelli of a chapter on educational choices and family background and author of a chapter on policies for fostering intergenerational mobility.

8) Diseguaglianze diverse. (Different inequalities). Mulino 2012. Editor and co-author with Elena Meschi of a chapter on life-long competences.

ARTICLES IN FOREIGN JOURNALS

1.) "Economic interdependence and structural change: an investigation on business cycle transmission" International Review of Applied Economics vol.1/3, 1989

2.) "The relationship between employment and investment: theoretical aspects and empirical evidence for Italy" (with M.Galeotti), Applied Economics 25/1993

3.) "Which are the real effects of liberalizing the international capital movements ?", Open Economies Review 1/1992 4.) Capital controls and income distribution: empirical evidence for Great Britain, Japan and Australia", Weltwirtschftliches

Archiv 3/1992

5.) "Creation of financial markets in (previously) centrally planned economies", Journal of Banking and Finance 2/1993 (also in S.Lombardini-P.C.Padoan (eds), "Europe between East and South", Kluwer 1993)

6.) "Macroeconomic populism: a formal representation and a suggested interpretation of the Peruvian experience (1985-1990)", Journal of International Development, 4/1996

7.) "Capital controls and conflict of interests", Economics and Politics, March 1996

8.) "Education and intergenerational mobility in occupations", American Journal of Economics and Sociology 4/1997 , 56/3: 331-352 (also in T.Dunn-J.Schwarze (eds), Proceedings of the 1996 2nd international conference of GSOEP users, DIW-Vierteljahrsheft 1.97, Berlin 1997)

9.) “More equal but less mobile ? Intergenerational mobility and inequality in Italy and in the US” (with A.Ichino and A.Rustichini), Journal of Public Economics 1999, 74: 351-393

10.) “University education in Italy”, International Journal of Manpower 2000 vol 21, n. 3-4: 160-205.

11.) “Mobility Comparisons: Does using different measures matter ?” (with V.Dardanoni), Research on Inequality 2002 vol.9: 113-145.

12.) “Unions and labour market institutions in Europe” (with C.Lucifora), Economic Policy 2002 vol.17, n.2: 362-401.

13.) “Adjusting Labour Demand: Multinational vs. National Firms. A Cross-European Analysis” (with G.Barba Navaretti and A.Turrini), Journal of European Economic Association 1(2-3): 708-719.

14.) “Education financing and student achievement” (with G.Bertola), Swiss Review of Education - Revue suisse des sciences de l'éducation 25(3), 2003: 431-54.

15.) “An experimental study of the POUM hypothesis” (with A.Filippin), Research on Inequality 11, 2004: 115-136. 16.) “Risk and the distribution of human capital” (with C.García-Peñalosa), Economics Letters 82/2004: 53-61.

17.) “School quality and family background in Italy” (with G.Brunello), Economics of Education Review Economics of Education Review 2005, 24(5): 563-77

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20.) “Privatisation Discontent and Utility Reform in Latin America” (with M.Florio and J.Carrera), Journal of Development Studies 2009, 45(3): 333-350

21.) “Labour market institutions and income inequality” (with C. García Peñalosa), Economic Policy 56/2008, 600-651. 22.) “Labour shares and the personal distribution of income in the OECD” (con C. García Peñalosa), Economica 2010, 77/307,

413-50

23.) “Regional disparities and inequality of opportunity: the case of Italy” (with V.Peragine), Journal of Economic Inequality 8/2010:429-50

24.) “Happiness and quality of city life. The case of Milan, the richest Italian city” (with A.Balducci), International Planning Studies 2009, 14/1: 19-57

25.) “Inequality and union membership. The impact of relative earnings position and inequality attitudes” (with J.Visser and H. G. van de Werfhorst), British Journal of Industrial Relations 2009, 48/1: 84-108.

26.) “Models of unionism and unemployment”(with L.Nunziata) European Journal of Industrial Relations, 2011, 17(2): 141-152. 27.) “Should you compete or cooperate with your classmates ?” (with M.Bratti and A.Filippin), Education economics 2011,

19(3): 275-289

ARTICLES IN ITALIAN JOURNALS

28.) "Una teoria del ciclo economico: esposizione e confronto con le analisi esistenti sul caso italiano" (A theory of the economic cycle: exposition and comparison with existing explanation for the Italian case), Giornale degli Economisti ed Annali di Economia n.1-2/1983

29.) "Some Notes Regarding Goodwin's Model 'A Growth Cycle'", Economic Notes n.1/1984

30.) "Dinamiche reali e finanziarie nell'analisi del ciclo" (Real and financial processes in cycle theory), Note Economiche n.3/1987

31.) "Onde lunghe: processi economici e aspirazioni degli economisti" (Long waves: economic processes and economist's wishes), Economia e Politica Industriale n.53/1987

32.) "Il coordinamento internazionale delle politiche economiche: una rassegna della letteratura recente" (The international coordination of economic policies: a survey of the recent literature), Ricerche Economiche n.4/1988

33.) "The role of financial sectors in business cycle analysis", (with P.Opromolla), Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Economiche e Commerciali, n.3/1988

34.) "Economic interdependence and structural change: preliminary results from principal component analysis", Economic Notes 1/1989 [modified version of in "Economic interdependence and structural change: results from principal component analysis", Cahiers de CEPREMAP n.8808]

35.) "Investimenti e occupazione: un approccio strutturale" (Employment and investment: a structural approach) (with V.Valli), Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia 1-2/1989

36.) "Exchange rate variability and capital controls in a strategic context" (with M.Polo), Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Economiche e Commerciali 3/1991

37.) "La scelta della politica ottimale in economia aperta: un esercizio con un modello a due paesi" (Optimal policy in open economies: an exercise with a two country model), Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali n.4/1988

38.) "I summit del G7: quale coordinamento ?" (G-7 summits: which coordination ?), Rivista di Diritto Valutario ed Economia Internazionale 1989, December

39.) "Note sulle recenti teorie del ciclo di equilibrio" (Notes on recent theories of equilibrium business cycles), Rivista di Politica Economica 1991, April

40.) "Politica economica e populismo in Peru. Il governo di Alán García (1985-90)"(Economic policy and populism. The case of Alán García (1985-90)), Development/Sviluppo 1/1993

41.) "La moderazione salariale negli anni 80 in Italia. Alcune ipotesi interpretative basate sul comportamento dei sindacati" (Wage restraint in Italy during the 80's. Some hypothesis based on alternative models of trade union behaviours), Lavoro e relazioni industriali 2-1995

42.) "Income distribution, effective demand and limit cycles" (with G.Rampa), in Rassegna di lavori dell'ISCO, 1/1997 43.) "Povertà ed istruzione: alcune riflessioni ed una proposta di indicatori" (Poverty and education: some reflections and a

proposal for new indicators), Politica Economica 1999

44.) “Tenure. An appraisal of a national selection process for associate professorship” Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia 2/1999

45.) “Procedure e risultati negoziali nella contrattazione decentrata in Lombardia - 1987-1996” (with L.Flabbi) (Patterns and results of decentralised bargaining at firm level - Lombardy 1987-96), Lavoro e Relazioni Industriali 2/1999

46.) “Riforma degli ordinamenti didattici universitari e insegnamento dell’economia” (with F.Donzelli) (The teaching of economics in the new university setting) Rivista Italiana degli Economisti vol.5/1, 2000, 127-164.

47.) “Relative wage in an open economy: the post-war Italian experience” (with G.Brunello) , Rivista di Politica Economica ottobre 2000, 185-218 [also in M.Baldassarri and B.Chiarini (eds) 2003. Studies in Labour Markets and Industrial Relations. Palgrave-Macmillan]

48.) “What is behind bargaining at firm level ? An empirical investigation using LISREL techniques” (with M.Giannini), Rivista di Politica Economica ottobre 2000, 71-128 [also in M.Baldassarri and B.Chiarini (eds) 2003. Studies in Labour Markets and Industrial Relations. Palgrave-Macmillan]

49.) “Trade union membership. Theory and evidence for Italy” (with G.Corneo), Lavoro e Relazioni Industriali 2000, 2: 1-36 50.) “Struttura del sistema scolastico e selezione sociale” (Structure of the educational system and social stratification)(with

F.Zollino), Rivista di Politica Economica 7-8/2001: 43-84

51.) “Sorting and Private Education in Italy” (with G.Bertola), Lavoro e Relazioni Industriali 2/2001: 87-124.

52.) “Inequality in incomes and access to education. A cross-country analysis (1960-95)”, Labour 17(2), 2003: 153-201 53.) “Trends nella disuguaglianza a livello mondiale” (Trends in inequality at world level) (with A.Bucci), Rivista Italiana degli

Economisti 2003(1): 57-98

54.) “Da dove vengono le competenze scolastiche ? L’indagine PISA 2000 in Italia” (Skill acquisition in school. Pisa survey in 2000) Stato e Mercato, 2004, 72: 445-488.

55.) “School voucher Italian style” (with G.Brunello), Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia 2005: 357-399

56.) “The effects of unions on wage inequality. The Italian case in the nineties” (with L.Pagani), Politica economica 2005(1): 41-68

57.) “Sessanta anni di istruzione scolastica in Italia” (60 years of education in Italy) (with M.Leonardi and C.Fiorio) Rivista di Politica Economica 2006 (VII-VIII): 285-318

58.) “Territorial differences in Italian students’ mathematical competences: evidence from PISA” (with M.Bratti and A.Filippin) Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia 2007, 66(3): 299-335

59.) “Private schooling in Italy” (with G.Bertola and V.Oppedisano) Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia 2007, 66(3): 375-400

60.) “Does The Expansion of Higher Education Increases Equality of Educational Opportunities? Evidence from Italy” (with M.Bratti and G.de Blasio), Labour 2008, 22, 53-88

61.) “Income inequality and opportunity inequality in Europe” (with V.Peragine and L.Serlenga) Rivista di Politica Economica IX-X 2008, 263-292

62.) “Closing the Gender Gap ? Life Competences and Social Environment” (with M.Braga) Rivista di Politica Economica IX-X 2008, 155-198

63.) “Percorsi scolastici e origini sociali nella scuola italiana” (Educational careers and social origins) Politica Economica 3/2010, 359-388

CHAPTERS IN COLLECTED PAPERS

64.) “How capital controls can affect the distribution of domestic income”, Annali del Dipartimento di Economia dell'Università di Trento vol.7, 1994

65.) "I sistemi di assicurazione contro la disoccupazione: un'analisi comparata" (Unemployment benefits: a comparative analysis), in Agenzia per l'impiego del Veneto, Il mercato del lavoro nel Veneto, F.Angeli 1995

66.) "La mobilità sociale: alcuni problemi interpretativi e alcune misure sul caso italiano" (Social mobility: some interpretative problems and some measure for the Italian case) in N.Rossi (ed), Competizione e giustizia sociale - Terzo rapporto CNEL sulla distribuzione e redistribuzione del reddito in Italia, il Mulino 1996

67.) "Fluttuazioni cicliche di medio termine nell'economia italiana del dopoguerra" (Medium term fluctuations in the Italian economy since II world war)(with G.Rampa and L.Rampa), Banca d'Italia 1996, Ricerche quantitative per la politica economica, Roma

68.) "Immobili perchè eguali ? Mobilità occupazionale e scolastica tra generazioni in Italia e negli Stati Uniti" (with A.Ichino and A.Rustichini) (Immobile because equal ? Intergenerational mobility in occupation and education), in G.P.Galli (ed), La mobilità della società italiana, SIPI 1996

69.) "L'efficacia del sistema scolastico italiano in prospettiva storica"(The effectiveness of the Italian educational system: a historical perspective), in N.Rossi (ed), L'istruzione in Italia: solo un pezzo di carta ?, Il Mulino 1997

70.) "Scuola e mobilità intergenerazionale: un'analisi comparata" (Education and social mobility: a comparative analysis) (with A.Ichino and A.Rustichini), in N.Rossi (ed), L'istruzione in Italia: solo un pezzo di carta ?, Il Mulino 1997

71.) “The future of Collective Bargaining in Europe” (with A.Booth, M.Burda, L.Calmfors, R.Naylor, J.Visser), Oxford University Press 2001

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labour market) – coauthor with G.Brunello and B.Chiarini of chpt.5 “L’equilibrio del mercato del lavoro in concorrenza perfetta” (Equilibirum in competitive labour markets)

73.) “Recenti tendenze del sindacato in Europa: la forbice fra presenza e influenza ” (with T.Boeri) (Recent trends of trade unions in Europe, between presence and influence), in A.Ninni-F.Silva-S.Vaccà (eds), Evoluzione del lavoro, crisi del sindacato e sviluppo del paese, F.Angeli 2001

74.) “Qualità delle formazione scolastica, scelte formative ed esiti sul mercato del lavoro” (School quality, educational achievements and labour market outcomes) (with G.Brunello and S.Comi), in Banca d’Italia 2003, L’efficienza dei servizi pubblici, Roma.

75.) “Does educational achievement help to explain income inequality ?” chapter 4 in A.Cornia (ed), Inequality, Growth and Poverty in an Era of Liberalization and Globalization. Oxford University Press 2004

76.) “The Italian educational system: family background and social stratification”, in ISAE 2003. Monitoring Italy. Rome

77.) “Scelte di scolarizzazione ed effetti sul mercato del lavoro” (Educational choices and labour market outcomes) in C.Lucifora (ed), Mercato, occupazione e salari: la ricerca sul lavoro in Italia (Market, employment and wages: labour economics research in Italy). Mondadori 2003

78.) “Reperimento di mano d’opera e richiesta di competenze. Una indagine sulle imprese utilizzatrici di VULCANO” (Demand for employment and deman for skills. A survey of firms accessing to the on-line dataset of graduate students) (with G.Pravettoni), in E.Aureli Cutillo (a cura di), Strategie metodologiche per lo studio della transizione Università-Lavoro. CLUEP Roma

79.) “L’istruzione” (Education) (with A.Ferrante) in M.C.Guerra and A.Zanardi (eds), Rapporto sulla finanza pubblica 2004, Mulino

80.) “Per una analisi critica del mercato del lavoro” (A critical review of the labour market) Brucchi Luchino (ed), Mulino 2005 (coeditor with G.Brunello, A.Ichino and C.Lucifora)

81.) “The Impact of Perceived Public School Quality on Private School Choice in Italy” (with T.Jappelli) in L.Woessman and P.Petersen (eds) Schools and equal opportunity, MIT 2007

82.) “Scelte individuali e vincoli strutturali. Sistema scolastico e disuguaglianza sociale” (Individual choice and educational structures. Schools and social inequality), Mulino 2006 (co-editor with G.Ballarino)

83.) “Diseguaglianza e sindacalizzazione” (Inequality and union membership) (with M.Bratti and A.Filippin), in G.Dosi and C.Marcuzzo (eds). L’economia e la politica. Saggi in onore di Michele Salvati. il Mulino 2007, 189-205

84.) “Inequality and the labour market: Unions” (with J.Visser) in W.Salverda, B.Nolan and T.Smeeding, 2009, (eds) OXFORD HANDBOOK ON ECONOMIC INEQUALITY, Oxford University Press

85.) “Sistemi scolastici regionali e capacità di sviluppo delle competenze degli alunni. I divari nelle indagini Pirls e Pisa” (Regional educational systems and development of competences – Regional disparities in Italy looking at PIRLS and PISA) (with M.Braga) Rivista delle Politiche Sociali 3/2010, 143-168

86.) “Labour market reforms and inequality in Italy” in H.Magara and S.Sacchi (eds). The Politics of Social and Industrial Reforms: in comparative analysis of Italy and Japan. 2012 Cheltenham, Edward Elgar