PhD in Computer Science

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PUBLISHED PAPERS

Della Giusta, M. and Longhi, S.  (2022) Stung by pension reforms: the unequal impact of changes in state pension age on UK women and their partners. Labour Economics ISSN: 0927-5371 | doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2021.102049

Della Giusta, M., S. Clot and S. Jewell (2022) Once Good, Always Good? Testing Nudge’s Spillovers on Pro Environmental Behaviour Environment and Behaviour (DOI: 10.1177/00139165211060524/ ID: E&B-20-0064.R3).

Della Giusta, M., Di Tommaso, M. , Jewell, S., Bettio, F. (2021) Quashing demand or changing clients? Evidence of criminalisation of sex work in the UK. Southern Economic Journal ISSN: 2325-8012

Della Giusta, M.  and Hui, N. (2021) Labor market for sex workers: stigma and occupational choice. In: Zimmermann, K. , (eds.) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer , Cham. ISBN: 9783319573656 | doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57365-6_63-1

Biroli, P. , Bosworth, S., Della Giusta, M., Di Girolamo, A. , Jaworska, S.  , Vollen, J. (2021) Family life in lockdown. Frontiers in Psychology, 12 ISSN: 1664-1078 | doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.687570

Della Giusta, M., S. Jaworska and D. Vukadinovic Greetham (2021) Tweeting Economists: Antisocial in the socials? Public Understanding of Science Vol 30 (1) ISSN 1361-6609.  Media reports:

• Tim Harford in FT https://www.ft.com/content/41fd4b04-cf86-11e7-9dbb291a884dd8c6
• Matthew Reisz in THE https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/economistscommunication-problems-extend-social-media
• blog on LSE business review http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2018/04/23/economists-unlike-scientists-do-apoor-job-of-communicating-via-twitter/
• blog in Nadaesgratis http://nadaesgratis.es/ainhoa-aparicio/houston-tenemos-unproblema-de-comunicacion

Della Giusta, M. and S. Bosworth (2020) Bias and Discrimination: What do We Know? in Sevilla, A. Ed., Special Issue on Gender, Oxford Review of Economic Policy Vol 36 (4)

Della Giusta, M., Di Tommaso, M. L. and Jewell, S. (2017) Stigma and risky behaviors among male clients of sex workers in the UK in 2001. Feminist Economics, 23 (3). pp. 23-48. ISSN 1466-4372 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2016.1203453

Della Giusta, M., Hashimzade, N. and Myles, G. D. (2017) Schooling and the intergenerational transmission of values. Journal of Public Economic Theory, 19 (1). pp. 1-17. ISSN 1467-9779 doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/jpet.12184

Della Giusta, M., Di Tommaso, M. L. and Jewell, S. L. (2017) Men buying sex. Differences between urban and rural areas in UK. Urban Studies, 54 (3). pp. 713-729. ISSN 1360-063X doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098016645267

Bettio, F., Della Giusta, M. and Di Tommaso, M. L., eds. (2017) Sex work and trafficking: moving beyond dichotomies. Feminist Economics, 23 (3). Taylor & Francis, pp. 1-22. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2017.1330547

Della Giusta, M. and Jewell, S. (2015) Unpaid work and conformity: why care? Cambridge Journal of Economics, 39 (3). pp. 689-710. ISSN 1464-3545 doi: 10.1093/cje/beu061

Fernandez, A., Della Giusta, M. and Kambhampati, U. (2015) The intrinsic value of agency: the case of Indonesia. World Development, 70 (C). pp. 92-107. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.020

Della Giusta, M. , Jewell, S. L. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2011) Gender and life satisfaction in the UK. Feminist Economics, 17 (3). pp. 1-34. ISSN 1466-4372 doi: 10.1080/13545701.2011.582028

Casson, M. C., Della Giusta, M. and Kambhampati, U. S. (2010) Formal and informal institutions and development. World Development, 38 (2). pp. 137-141. ISSN 0305-750X doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.10.008

Della Giusta, M. (2010) Simulating the impact of regulation changes on the market for prostitution services. European Journal of Law and Economics, 29 (1). pp. 1-14. ISSN 0929-1261 doi: 10.1007/s10657-009-9105-y

Della Giusta, M. Di Tommaso, M. L., Shima, I. and Strøm, S. (2009) What money buys: clients of street sex workers in the US. Applied Economics, 41 (18). pp. 2261-2277. ISSN 1466-4283 doi: 10.1080/00036840701222561

Della Giusta, M. Di Tommaso, M. L. and Strøm, S. (2009) Who is watching? The market for prostitution services. Journal of Population Economics, 22 (2). pp. 501-516.ISSN 1432-1475 doi:10.1007/s00148-007-0136-9

Della Giusta, M. (2008) A theory of trust based systems of intermediation. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 32 (1). pp. 65-81. ISSN 1464-3545 doi: 10.1093/cje/bem019

Casson, M. and Della Giusta, M. (2007) Entrepreneurship and social capital: analysing the impact of social networks on entrepreneurial activity from a rational action perspective. International Small Business Journal, 25 (3). pp. 220-244. ISSN 1741-2870 doi: 10.1177/0266242607076524

Della Giusta, M.  and Phillips, C. (2006) Women entrepreneurs in the Gambia: challenges and opportunities. Journal of International Development, 18 (8). pp. 1051-1064. ISSN 1099-1328 doi: 10.1002/jid.1279

Della Giusta, M.  and Kambhampati, U. (2006) Women migrant workers in the UK: social capital, well-being and integration. Journal of International Development, 18 (6). pp. 819-833. ISSN 0954-1748 doi: 10.1002/jid.1316

Della Giusta, M.  and Scuriatti, L. (2005) The show must go on: making money glamorizing oppression. European Journal of Women’s Studies, 12 (1). pp. 31-44. ISSN 1461-7420 doi: 10.1177/1350506805048854

Casson, M. and Della Giusta, M. (2004) The costly business of trust. Development Policy Review, 22 (3). pp. 321-342. ISSN 0950-6764 doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7679.2004.00252.x

BOOKS         

Della Giusta, M., B.Poggio e M.Spicci Ed. Educare alla Parita' Pearson, Milano pp.158. ISBN 9788893790918

Della Giusta, M. and V. Munro Eds. Demanding sex: critical reflections on the regulation of prostitution, Ashgate, Aldershot, 2008. pp. 216. ISNB 9780754671503

Della Giusta, M.,  Di Tommaso, M. and Strom, S. Sex markets: a denied industry. IAFFE advances in feminist economics. Routledge, London, 2008. pp112. ISBN 9780415397179

Casson, M.C. and M. Della Giusta Eds. The Economics of Networks. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2008. pp. 432. ISBN: 978 1 84720 365 6

Della Giusta, M. (50%), Kambhampati, U. S. and Wade, R. H., eds. Critical perspectives on globalization. The globalization of the world economy series. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2006. pp 688. ISBN 9781845421762

BOOK CHAPTERS

Della Giusta, M. (2020) Subject Choice, Career Decisions and the Economics of Gender Stereotyping in Gender Stereotypes and Education, Learning Matters Series, Sage Publications

Della Giusta, M. and Hui, N. (2020) Sex work in developing countries, Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer-Nature. 

Della Giusta, M., Di Tommaso, M. L. and Jewell, S. (2016) Affluent and devout: men paying for sex in the UK.In: The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Prostitution. New York: Oxford University Press, pp 121-134 isbn9780199915248

Casson, M. and Della Giusta, M. (2014) Buzz-words in business and management studies. In: Chell, E. and Karatas-ozkan, M. (eds.) Handbook of Research on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, pp. 38-53. ISBN 9781849809238

Casson, M. and Della Giusta, M. (2013) Buzz-words in international management education. In: Tsang, D., Kazeroony, H. H. and Ellis, G. (eds.) Routledge Companion to International Management Education. Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 344-357. ISBN 9780415783149

Della Giusta, M. (2008) Social exclusion and development. In: Desai, V. and Potter, R. B.(eds.) The companion to development studies. 2nd edition. Hodder Education, London. ISBN 9780340889145

Della Giusta, M. and King, Z. (2006) Enterprise culture. In: Casson, M., Yeung, B., Bassus, A. and Wadeson, N. (eds.) The Oxford handbook of entrepreneurship. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 629-647. ISBN 9780199288984

Casson, M. and Della Giusta, M. (2006) The economics of trust. In: Bachmann, R. and Zaheer, A. (eds.) Handbook of trust research. Edward Elgar, pp. 334-356. ISBN 978184376754

Della Giusta, M. (2003) Social capital and development: issues of institutional design and trust in Mexican group-based microfinance. In: Sforzi, F. (ed.) The institutions of local development. Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. 93-114. ISBN 9780754632474

Cimoli, M. and M. Della Giusta (2000) “The Nature of Technical Change and its Implications for National and Local Systems of Innovation”, in D. Batten, C. S. Bertuglia and D. Martellato (Eds) Learning, Innovation and Urban Development, Boston: Kluwer.

Courses

• Behavioural decision theory (ECM0326)
  Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica "Cognetti de Martiis"
• Behavioural economics (ECM0326B)
  Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica "Cognetti de Martiis"
• International Economics (GIU0637)
  Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza
• International Economics (A-L) (GIU0637)
  Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza

Research topics

RESEARCH INTERESTS     

Behavioural, experimental and labour economics, with particular focus on gender, stigma and social norms and their effects in education and paid and unpaid work. Recent projects focus on behaviour change in education, the labour market and cities, and on interventions to address bias and disadvantage in education, in the workplace and in cities using tools from psychology, applied linguistics and data science

Research groups

• Economia del lavoro, della famiglia, di genere
• Economia sperimentale, comportamentale e della complessità

Research projects

• HORIZON2020 IN-HABIT INclusive Health And wellBeing In small and medium size ciTies
• Infant feeding decisions return to work and maternal wellbeing

Activities in agenda

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Academic bodies

• Consiglio di Dipartimento