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Fear of Switching Costs May Dampen Support for Phasing out Combustion Engine Cars

Fear of Switching Costs May Dampen Support for Phasing out Combustion Engine Cars

by Andrea Costa

A paper by a Bocconi PhD candidate explores the factors that influence the perception of environmental policies  

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Decentralizing Cancer Care Benefits People and the Environment

Decentralizing Cancer Care Benefits People and the Environment

by Valentina Gatti

A study by CERGAS has estimated the value of keeping care delivery points closer to communities, in economic and environmental terms  

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Empowering Women Through Research

Empowering Women Through Research

by Andrea Costa

Bocconi's AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality studies the roots of gender related gaps and how to close them  

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When Expert Knowledge is Not Enough, Solidarity and Sense of Duty Can Save the Day

When Expert Knowledge is Not Enough, Solidarity and Sense of Duty Can Save the Day

by Umberto Platini

The case of medical professionals challenged by the COVID pandemic shows what strategies may be adopted when expertise, knowledge, and experience can't help  

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Catherine De Vries is the New Generali Endowed Chair in European Policies – Shaping Leadership in Europe

Catherine De Vries is the New Generali Endowed Chair in European Policies – Shaping Leadership in Europe

by Andrea Costa

The Chair, supported by Assicurazioni Generali, will spearhead research on how to reform the EU's architecture in order to make it more adaptable to past and future challenges  

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Interacting with Entrepreneurs Early on Helps Girls Succeed

Interacting with Entrepreneurs Early on Helps Girls Succeed

by Andrea Costa

A working paper by AXA Lab research fellow Viola Salvestrini and colleagues finds ways to plug gender gaps in developed countries  

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What's Left of the Pandemic

What's Left of the Pandemic

by Fabio Todesco

According to studies by Alessia Melegaro and her team as part of the IMMUNE project, some social effects of COVID are proving to be transient. Except for social interaction among people that remains low  

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Reducing Maternal Mortality by Fighting Corruption

Reducing Maternal Mortality by Fighting Corruption

by Fabio Todesco

A Dondena Centre study shows that the prevalence of bribery and the number of women's deaths during or following pregnancy and childbirth in SubSaharan Africa are correlated  

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News

  • Bocconi Research Excellence Awards 2024

    Faculty whose publications have been accepted by the most prestigious journals or publishers honored  

  • When Statisticians Help Algorithm Designers

    Giacomo Zanella and colleagues find a way to compare how certain algorithms perform  

  • Rich People, Gods Among Men

    Guido Alfani's latest book on the history of wealth is now available in Europe  

  • The Star That Makes Algorithms Work Better

    A new paper tackles the topic of the shape of the solution space and marks a leap forward in understanding how to design faster and more accurate algorithms  

  • Breaking Barriers: Gender Lens Investing reshaping financial landscapes

    Innovative research explores role of gender lens investing in sustainable growth  

  • Allena and Croci Join Team to Draft New Consolidated Text of Environmental Legislation

    The law professor will be part of the interministerial commission, while the Sur Lab director enters group of experts that will support it  

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Seminars

  • Neuroscience and Machine Learning seminar with Alex Cayco Gajic

    ALEX CAYCO GAJIC - ENS Paris

    Room 3-E4-SR03

  • Taha Choukhmane, MIT: What Drives Investors' Portfolio Choices? Separating Risk Preferences from Frictions

    TAHA CHOUKHMANE - MIT

    Seminar Room 2-e4-sr03 - Via Roentgen, 1

  • Yann Brenier: Gravitation and Optimal Transport

    YANN BRENIER - Universite Paris Saclay

    Room 3-E4-SR03 (Rontgen)

  • Environmental Standards and Consumers Response: Evidence from Gasoline Content Regulation in China

    LIYANG ZHOU - University of Pittsburgh

    4-E4-Sr03