Curriculum vitae - Institute for Social and Economic Research

Greta Morando
ISER, University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK
[email protected]
Research interests
Labour Economics, Policy Evaluation, Microeconometrics.
Education
2012-current
2011-2012
2008-2010
2006-2007
2005-2008
PhD candidate in Economics, ISER University of Essex (UK)
MSc in Economics, University of Essex (UK)
MA in Political Science and International Relations (cum laude), University of Genoa (IT)
Erasmus Exchange Programme, Universit´e Paris VII Denis-Diderot (FR)
BA in Political Science and International Relations (cum laude), University of Genoa (IT)
Publications
Working Papers
“Partner ethnicity and ethnic minority socio-economic occupation. Evidence from the UK.” ISER Working Paper
Series No. 2014-29 - 03 Sep 2014 .
Conference and workshop presentations
2015
2014
2013
2011
2008
MISOC workshop (University of Essex).
INGRID Winter School on Intergenerational Inequalities (Brussels); EALE Annual Conference (Ljubljana); BSPS Annual Conference (Winchester); Family Economics Workshop poster session (Royal Holloway University).
NatCen internal seminar (London); BSPS Annual Conference - poster session (Swansea
University).
Mediterraneo: Giovani allo specchio (Council Chamber of Genoa); International Doctoral
Seminar: Civil Rights of Migrants in the Framework of the Mediterranean Cooperation
(University of Genoa).
UN simulation: Le changement climatique dans le bassin m´editerran´een (County Council of
Marseille).
Awards and grants
2012-2016
2015
2014
2013
2011
2006-2007
2005-2010
ESRC: Full studentship + AQM (Advanced Quantitative Methods)
ESRC: Overseas Institutional Visit at UC Davis
ESRC: Multidisciplinary fund to organise a conference on Education (Essex)
ESRC: Postgraduate Internship Scheme at NatCen
Regione Liguria: Coniugare al futuro (partial coverage of MSc tuition fees)
European Union: Erasmus exchange programme
Azienda regionale per i servizi scolastici ed universitari: Studentship
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Employment
Research posts
June-Sept 2014
Sept-Nov 2013
Research Assistant (University of Essex)
Research for Adeline Delavande and Emilia Del Bono on graduate labour market outcomes
in the UK.
Intern within the ESRC PhD Internship Scheme at NatCen (London)
Analysis and interpretation of the data for the policy evaluation of the 16-19 Bursary Fund
for the Department for Education, and for the project on the determinants of well-being in
Wales for the Welsh government. Literature review on fuel poverty for the Department for
Energy and Climate Change.
Teaching
June 2014
Oct-March
2011-2012
Teaching Assistant at ‘Introduction to Understanding Society using Stata’ workshop (University of Essex)
Assistance of workshop participants in the lab sessions.
Part-time Italian Teacher (University of Essex)
Different proficiency levels of undergraduates and masters students.
Other professional posts
April-June 2011
Jan-June 2011
Sept-Dec 2009
Employee in a fiscal assistance office (IT)
Drawing up individual income tax returns.
Employee in a local NGOs network (IT)
Collaboration in the implementation of a social centre to assist migrants with legal advice
and Italian classes in a broader project for integration of disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Junior Attach´
e at the Italian Embassy in Morocco (Rabat, MA)
Based in the Development Cooperation Office. Analysis of the phenomenon of migrants’
remittances in Morocco and its impact on local communities of receivers. Attendance of
several international and national conferences and institutional events related to international
cooperation and socio-economic development of the country, and reported about them to the
Ministry of External Affairs through written reports.
Training
2014
2013
Labor Market Outcomes by Robert Shimer (Chicago), GSE Labour Economics Summer
School; Economics of Education by Derek Neal (Chicago), GSE Labour Economics Summer
School; Econometrics of Cross Section and Panel Data by Guido Imbens (Stanford) and
Jeffrey Wooldridge (Michigan), Cemmap and PEPA course.
Simulation Methods and Robust Inference for Clustered Data by Colin Cameron (UC Davis),
PEPA course; The Economics of Inequality and Human Development by James Heckman
(Chicago), Cemmap public lecture; Discrete Choice Models in the Social Sciences by Garret
Glasgow (Santa Barbara), Essex Summer School; Policy Evaluation Methods by Barbara
Sianesi (IFS), Cemmap.
Software
MS Office, STATA, LaTex, SPSS (basic), R (basic).
Languages
Italian
English
French
Spanish
mother tongue
fluent (IELTS, 2011)
fluent (DELF B2, 2009)
basic (A2, 2013)
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References
Professor Emilia Del Bono - ISER, University of Essex; Email: [email protected]
Professor Mike Brewer - ISER, University of Essex; Email: [email protected]
Dr Alita Nandi - ISER, University of Essex; Email: [email protected]
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