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08/07/2020
The Virus Can Be Conquered Through Contamination. Of Knowledge
Alessia Melegaro, demographer and director of the Covid Crisis Lab, is convinced of this. A contamination and a network that must be built in peacetime because it is difficult to improvise during an emergency. This is why the new Lab is first and foremost a model, because today we have a word that has brought us together, which is Covid, but tomorrow there could be others.
08/07/2020
A Research Lab to Reduce the Uncertainty Brought by the Pandemic
To address the Covid19 crisis which is global in scope for its health, economic and social impact, researchers need to study the problem and design responses in an equally global and multidisciplinary way. For this reason, Bocconi has established the Covid Crisis Lab, a research hub that fosters dialogue among academics from different fields and sets of skills.
02/07/2020
Covid19: Bocconi Research on the Economic, Social, Legal, and Health Care Impacts
The latest issue of ViaSarfatti25 magazine, Bocconi's monthly, is now online. It is entirely devoted to studies done by the University's Covid Crisis Lab. The fledgling research hub investigates the impact of the virus through the works of 50 professors.
01/07/2020
EU Response to Covid-19: a webinar series

The video of the second webinar on the EU response to Covid-19 is now available. The series, organized by the Department of Legal Studies, aims to look at the EU response from an interdisciplinary perspective.

18/06/2020
Nasi and Borlini Receive a Grant from the American Embassy
for a research program on the redesign of municipal services after Covid
18/06/2020
With COVID Labor Market Inequality Has Grown Worldwide
A comparative analysis of the labor market in 12 countries confirms on a global scale the disparities observed by Vincenzo Galasso for Italy
16/06/2020
COVID Makes Us Unequal in the Labor Market
Thanks to two surveys conducted three weeks apart, Vincenzo Galasso notes that the most affected in terms of employment and income are the least educated, blue collar and low income service workers. As time goes by, moreover, the contrast increases
09/06/2020
Restarting the Economy While Saving Lives: Italy Under COVID-19
ONLINE TALK. The main question all countries are facing throughout the world is how to restart their economies while saving lives during the pandemic. Researchers Carlo A. Favero, Andrea Ichino and Aldo Rustichini examine these challenges with data from two Italian regions hit hard by COVID-19: Lombardy and Veneto.
05/06/2020
Research Integrity: Why We Should Trust Registered Clinical Trials

New research finds reassuring evidence about the integrity of clinical trials registered in clinicaltrials.gov, with some concerns only regarding small pharma companies. A paper by Jerome Adda, Christian Decker and Marco Ottaviani

27/05/2020
Why Stock Prices Go up When a COVID Bulletin Is Released

Croce, Farroni and Wolfskeil analyze the relationship between the diffusion of pandemic information and market trends and provide a predictive tool based on Twitter, useful to avoid being caught unprepared again by a financial collapse of this kind