Research - Bocconi University

COVID 19: Women Are Willing to Respect the Rules and Pay More for Testing

A Bocconi and UCL survey shows that Italian women have a stronger perception of covid risk, are willing to pay more for serological tests and swabs, and are more inclined to comply with safety measures

Bocconi Crowns 40 Research Champions

Thirty seven of them have published in the most prestigious journals in the world, three have been recognized for the impact of their studies

Less than Half the Jobs Are Safe in Case of Outbreak

Tito Boeri and colleagues calculated the share of people that could safely work in absence of personal protection equipment

How Covid Risk and Technology Favor Virtual Tours of Museums

An experiment by Anastasia Nanni and Aulona Ulqinaku shows that interactive virtual tours can improve people's attitudes towards cultural institutions in times of COVID

Unemployment Leads to Crime. A Confirmation from Brazil

An exceptionally rich database allowed a joint research team from Bocconi and University of Pernambuco in Brazil to estimate a 23% increase in the probability of criminal prosecution for those losing a job. The effect, due to liquidity constraints, applies to both economically motivated and violent crimes and spills over onto cohabiting sons

How to Return to Work Balancing Public Health and Economic Needs

Carlo Favero adapted a standard epidemiological model to the Italian COVID outbreak and extended it in order to consider the economic effect of the pandemic, along with Andrea Ichino and Aldo Rustichini