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No Compliance with COVID Measures Without Trust in Health Authorities
Risk communication from the who was well trusted and acted upon during the first wave, but more emphasis on non enforceable hygiene measures and messages tailored to the less compliant
are needed now
We'd Better Listen to Cassandra Also in Times of COVID
Six EU countries banned short selling on their stock exchanges in the wake of the Covid outbreak in order to avoid a downward feedback loop. They had it wrong, according to Marco Ventoruzzo
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 profess...
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...
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 for...
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 f...
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.
Why People Comply, or not, with Social Distancing Rules
Pamela Giustinelli and a colleague from UCL want to understand the perceived costs and benefits of the COVID19 lockdown for common people in the UK, the US and Italy read more
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Alessia Melegaro
Alessia Melegaro is an Associate Professor in Demography and Social Statistics at Bocconi University. Her research interests focus on the use of mathematical modeling and statistical analysis techniques to evaluate public health intervention programs. In particular, she has been working extensively on infectious disease dynamics and vaccination strategies both in high and low-income countries.