Barbara Sianesi Explained

Barbara Sianesi is an Italian economist currently a senior research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies in London.[1] She obtained her PhD from University College London and a BA in economics from Bocconi University.

She is a fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics.[2] Sianesi is the 94th most cited woman in economics according to the IDEAS.[3]

Research

Sianesi's research focuses on unemployment, inequality, econometrics, education economics and experimental economics.[4] Her five most quoted papers have been quoted over 5,796 times according to Google Scholar.[5] Her research has been quoted by the Associated Press.[6] Her dissertation was titled "Essays on the Evaluation of Social Programmes and Educational Qualifications".[7] [8]

Her research has been published in The Review of Economics and Statistics,[9] the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society,[10] the Journal of Economic Surveys,[11] and Fiscal Studies.[12]

Her contribution to the literature includes code on ways to improve propensity score matching.

Selected publications

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barbara Sianesi -. www.ifs.org.uk. 2020-04-02.
  2. Web site: Barbara Sianesi IZA - Institute of Labor Economics. www.iza.org. 2020-04-02.
  3. Web site: Top Female Economists Rankings IDEAS/RePEc. ideas.repec.org. 2020-04-02.
  4. Web site: Barbara Sianesi IDEAS/RePEc. ideas.repec.org. 2020-04-02.
  5. Web site: Google Scholar. scholar.google.co.uk. 2020-04-02.
  6. Web site: Companies try 'auditions' for new workers. Associated Press. The Citizens' Voice. 2020-04-02.
  7. Web site: Essays on the evaluation of social programmes and educational qualifications - IFAU. www.ifau.se. 2020-04-02.
  8. Essays on the evaluation of social programmes and educational qualifications. University College London (University of London). 2002. Ph.D.. Barbara Iole Marina. Sianesi.
  9. Sianesi. Barbara. 2004-02-01. An Evaluation of the Swedish System of Active Labor Market Programs in the 1990s. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 86. 1. 133–155. 10.1162/003465304323023723. 16478263. 0034-6535.
  10. Blundell. Richard. Dearden. Lorraine. Sianesi. Barbara. 2005. Evaluating the effect of education on earnings: models, methods and results from the National Child Development Survey. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society). 168. 3. 473–512. 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2004.00360.x. 54903895 . 1467-985X. free.
  11. Sianesi. Barbara. Reenen. John Van. 2003. The Returns to Education: Macroeconomics. Journal of Economic Surveys. 17. 2. 157–200. 10.1111/1467-6419.00192. 15634729. 1467-6419.
  12. Blundell. Richard. Dearden. Lorraine. Meghir. Costas. Sianesi. Barbara. 1999. Human Capital Investment: The Returns from Education and Training to the Individual, the Firm and the Economy. Fiscal Studies. 20. 1. 1–23. 10.1111/j.1475-5890.1999.tb00001.x. 1475-5890.

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