Curriculum vitae et studiorum
Maria Laura Di Tommaso
Current positions
Associate
Professor in Economics, Faculty of Political Science, Lecture courses: Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences, Gender and Poverty, Microeconomics.
Previous positions
· Lecturer in Economics, Faculty of Political Science, University of Torino, Italy, from 2002 to 2010. ·
Research Associate in the Department of Applied
Economics, University of ·
College Lecturer in Economics, ·
Director of Economic Studies at ·
From September 1997 until August 1999, Research
Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of ·
Researcher in the Research Unit of San Paolo
Bank,
Education·
Degree in Political Science,
specialisation in Economics, 18-3-1987, ·
M.Sc. in Economics,
Department of Economics and Related Studies of the ·
Doctorate in Economic Sciences,
University of ·
Post Doctoral Degree
in Economic and Statistical Sciences awarded by the Department of Economics
“Cognetti De Martiis” of the
Teaching·
Lecture course in Quantitative Methods for
Social Sciences, Faculty of Political Sciences, ·
Member of the Scuola di
Dottorato Vilfredo Pareto, University of Torino, Italy. · Lecture course in Gender and Poverty, Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Turin, academic year 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11. ·
Doctoral lecture course in Family and the
Labour Market, Advanced Programme in Labour Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences,
·
Lecture course in Economics of Gender, Faculty
of Political Sciences, ·
Lecture course in Microeconomics, Faculty of
Political Sciences, · Director of Studies, Robinson College, University of Cambridge, academic years 1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002. ·
Lecture course in Economics of Inequality,
academic year 2001-2002, Economic Tripos, Part I, Paper 1, ·
Examiner for the Part II of the Economics
Tripos, Microeconomics, ·
Supervisor of Microeconomics, first year, for ·
Supervisor of Microeconomics, for Preliminary
examination (II year), for · Supervisor of Microeconomics, for Preliminary examination (II year), for Trinity Hall and Corpus Christ College, University of Cambridge, academic years, 2000-2001, 2001-2002. · Supervisor of Microeconomics, year 1, for Robinson College, New Hall College and Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, academic year 1999-2000.
Other scientific activitiesMember
of the Editorial Board of the journal Feminist Economics. Scientific
advisor for the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research,
Honors, Fellowships, Scholarships, Memberships
·
Founder Member of the International Association
for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) in · Member of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE). · Member of the Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) · Member of European Society for Population Economics (ESPE) · Member of the Italian Association of Labour Economists (AIEL) · Member of the Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic Economics (CHILD) ·
Fellow of ·
Senior Member of · Foreign and Commonwealth Scholarship awarded by the British Council, Sept 1990. ·
Doctorate Scholarship awarded by the University
of Rome “ ·
Post-Doctoral Scholarship in Economic and
Statistical Sciences awarded by the Department of Economics “Cognetti De
Martiis” of the
Visiting
Positions
·
Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, ·
Department of Economics, The George ·
Institute of Economic Research,
Selection
of papers accepted at conferences in the last 3 years
·
Bodily Integrity of Italian Women: exploring
freedom of choice, annual conference of the International Association for
Feminist Economics, · Gender Differences in Italian Children Capabilities, 2010 Conference of the Human Development and Capability Association, Amman, University of Jordan, 21-23 September 2010. ·
Gender quotas in Italy. A
Random Utility Model of Voting Behaviour, 50° Riunione scientifica annuale,
Societa’ Italiana degli Economisti, Roma
22-24 October 2009. ·
Gender quotas in · Children Capabilities and Family Characteristics in Italy, 30th General Conference of the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, Portoroz, Slovenia, August 24–30, 2008 · Children capabilities and family characteristics in Italy, Annual Conference of the Human Development and Capability Association, New School, New York, Sept. 2007 ·
Measurement Issues and the Capability Approach,
Pre-conference Introductory Lecture, Annual Conference of the Human Development
and Capability Association, New School, ·
Children Well being and Family Characteristics. Towards a measure of
educational and play characteristics, International Conference Policies for
Happiness, ·
As bad as it gets. Well being
deprivation of sexually exploited trafficked women,
16° Annual Conference of the International Association for Feminist
Economics,
Organisation
of workshops.
·
Women’s work and education in the global
economy. 17° Annual Conference of the International Association for Feminist
Economics (IAFFE), Palazzo del Rettorato, ·
Analysis
of migration flows at risk: prostitution and trafficking. Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, ·
Family, Gender, Work: equilibria and
disequilibria. The Interdepartmental Centre for Women's Studies of ·
Labour Supply /Microsimulation Workshop.
Department of Applied Economics and
Research Project: Participation and Organisation·
“
Measuring interaction between quality of life, children well-being, work and
public policies” project funded by Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena e
Reggio Emilia in co-operation with Centro
Analisi Politiche Pubbliche, Universita’ di Modena e Reggio Emilia, 2008-2010. ·
“ Labour supply of
medical doctors and nurses in the Norwegian Health Sector”, project funded by
the Norwegian Research Council in co-operation with the
Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, Oslo, 2007-2010. ·
“Trafficking
for Sexual Exploitation and Prostitution”, project funded by the Italian University and Scientific
Research Ministry and by the Department of Economics “Cognetti de Martiis”,
in co-operation with the IOM (International Organisation for Migration) and UNDC
(United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime), 2005-2006. ·
“A
Random Utility Approach to part time and shift work in the Norwegian Health
Sector” , project funded by the
Frisch Centre for Economic Research, years 2005-2006. ·
“Voting and Gender. Affirmative politics in
Italy”, project funded by the Italian University and Scientific Research
Ministry and by the Department of Economics “Cognetti de Martiis”, academic
years 2004-2005. · “The harmonisation of tax policies; individual and family choices in the labour market” project funded by Compagnia di San Paolo, Sep. 2000 - Sept 2001. ·
“Fiscal Policy, Parenting and Business
Organisation”, funded by ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of ·
“The Impact of Economic Reform on Transition
Economies: Initial Conditions, Institutional Reforms and Structural Change”,
funded by European Bank for Recostruction and Development, · ”Models of Family Economics Useful for Social Policy Evaluation”, national research project funded by the Italian University and Scientific Research Ministry, and directed by Prof. Ugo Colombino, 1998 – 2002. · “Unemployment and low activity level in Italy: specific causes and solutions”, national research project funded by the Italian University and Scientific Research Ministry, directed by Prof. Michele Salvati, 1996-97. ·
“Fertility and participation: dynamic
simultaneous models ”, national research project funded by the
RefereeingCambridge Journal of Economics Journal of Applied Econometrics Journal of Population Economics Labour Feminist Economics Journal of Socio-economics Review of Economics of the Household European Journal of Political Economy Social Science and Medicine |