Visiting Faculty and Research Scholars

Domenico Depalo, Bank of Italy, (September 2017 - May 2018) Economist at the Bank of Italy - Public Finance Dept. Ph.D. from Tor Vergata University (Rome) in 2008. Current research interests are: public economics, labor economics, health economics, applied econometrics.




Nicole Fortin, University of British Columbia, (September 2017 - December 2017) Full Professor in the Vancouver School of Economics at UBC in Vancouver, BC where she teaches courses in labour economics and empirical economics, at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Thomas Lemieux, University of British Columbia, (September 2017 - December 2017) Professor at the Vancouver School of Economics at the UBC. Most of his recent research revolves around the issue of earnings inequality in Canada and other countries. He is also interested in econometric methods used to analyze the earnings distribution and regression discontinuity designs.

Ian M. Schmutte, University of Georgia, (September 2017 - May 2018) Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on the role of social interactions in the labor market, as well as the econometrics of matched employer-employee data. He also studies the economics of privacy in the collection and dissemination of sensitive data.

Visiting Student Researchers

Maria Brunborg Hoen, Frisch Centre, (August 2017 - December 2017) Labour economics, Immigration, Entrepreneurship

	Tuomo Virkola, European University Institute. (August 2017 - December 2017) He is currently researching the role of internships in early career outcomes for college graduates and the effects of migration inflows on local communities.

Post Doctoral Researchers

Yukiko Asai, Fellow at Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo (September 2015 - March 2018) Yukiko Asai, is a JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow at Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo.