University of Turin, Italy, and Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin, Italy
IZA World of Labor role
Author
Current position
Associate Professor of Economics, University of Turin, Italy
Research interest
Public economics, economics of crime, labor economics
Positions/functions as a policy advisor
European Policy Centre consultant for the “Forced migration project” on the relationship between the EU’s trade policy and the migration of third country nationals towards the EU
Past positions
Post doc at the Italian National Council for Research; Post doc at University of Torino, Italy
Qualifications
PhD in Comparative Analysis of Law and Economics, Economics of Law, Economics of Institutions, Interuniversity Centre on Law, Economics and Institutions (CLEI), Collegio Carlo Alberto, Moncalieri (TO), Italy
Selected publications
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"Uncovering the gender participation gap in crime." European Economic Review 109 (2018): 289-304 (with E. Gavrilova).
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"The Role of Museums in Bilateral Tourist Flows: Evidence from Italy." Oxford Economic Papers 70:3 (2018): 658-679 (with M. Richiardi).
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"Rationalizable Suicides: Evidence from Changes in Inmates' Expected Length of Sentence." Journal of the European Economic Association 15:2 (2017): 388-428 (with T. Diasakos and G. Mastrobuoni).
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"Returns to Education in Criminal Organizations: Did Going to College Help Michael Corleone?" Economics of Education Review 54 (2016): 242-25 (with R. Gray and G. Mastrobuoni).
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Women in crime Updated
Over the last 50 years women have been increasing their participation in the labor market and in the crime market
Nadia Campaniello, July 2019In recent decades, women's participation in the labor market has increased considerably in most countries and is converging toward the participation rate of men. Though on a lesser scale, a similar movement toward gender convergence seems to be occurring in the criminal world, though many more men than women still engage in criminal activity. Technological progress and social norms have freed women from the home, increasing their participation in both the labor and the crime market. With crime no longer just men's business, it is important to investigate female criminal behavior to determine whether the policy prescriptions to reduce crime should differ for women.MoreLess