COMPETITION FOR N.1 RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT, GROUP 13/ECON-04 APPLIED ECONOMICS AT “INSPIRE” RESEARCH CENTER AT UNIVERSITÀ COMMERCIALE “LUIGI BOCCONI” DI MILANO

pOrganisation/Company Bocconi University Research Field Economics » Applied economics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 1 Nov 2026
- 23:59 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No /p h3Offer Description /h3 pThe project will focus on investigating the formation of stereotypes and developing policies designed to mitigate educational disparities. Leveraging insights from behavioural economics and causal machine learning techniques, the work will focus on evidence from Italy, Finland, and Chile. This project directly addresses the critical policy debate surrounding the effective reduction of discrimination to promote educational attainment among disadvantaged or underrepresented groups. /p pThe holder of the Research Assignment will be in charge of the following activities: /p ul liLiterature review. /li liWriting of the first draft of scientific publication on the topics covered. /li liField work and data collection in schools. /li liData cleaning and analysis on education data in Chile, Finland, and Italy. /li liSupport to the SOFIA research team on the various tasks of the project. /li /ul ul liItaly /li /ul pbEligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence: /b /p ul liEUROPE /li /ul pbEligibility of fellows: nationality/ies: /b /p #J-18808-Ljbffr