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1by Ponzo, Michela Published in Journal of policy modeling (01.11.2013)“...Using data from the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (2006-PIRLS) and the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (2007-TIMSS),...”
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2“...We investigate to what extent crowd support contributes to the home advantage in soccer, disentangling this effect from other mechanisms such as players’...”
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4by Ponzo, Michela Published in International journal of the economics of business (01.07.2012)“...This paper analyzes the determinants of on-the-job search activities of Italian workers. Using several waves of the Bank of Italy Survey on Household Income...”
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5“...Using data for 9, 13 and 15-year-old students from three different datasets (PIRLS-2006, TIMSS-2007 and PISA-2009), we investigate whether the age at school...”
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6by Ponzo, Michela Published in Managerial and decision economics (2011)“...In this paper, we study the impact of the degree of school competition on the achievement of Italian students. Specifically, compétition is measured as the...”
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7“...Product quality is often unobservable ex-ante and consumers rely on experts' judgments, sometimes in the form of ratings or awards. Do awards affect consumers'...”
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8“...We investigate the gender gap in academic promotions, focusing on the Italian system, in which candidates first participate in a nationwide competition to...”
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9by Giuliana De Luca Michela Ponzo Antonio Rodríguez Andrés Published in International journal of health care finance and economics (01.03.2013)“...Healthcare utilization studies show how well documented disparities between migrants and non-migrants. Reducing such disparities is a major goal in European...”
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10“...In this paper, we analyze class size effects on college students exploiting data from a project offering special remedial courses in mathematics and language...”
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11“...Objectives Several empirical studies point out the relevance of individuals' physical attributes—such as height, weight, beauty—in the labor market. In the...”
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15by Ponzo, Michela Scoppa, Vincenzo Published in The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy (21.08.2013)“...Using data from an Italian University, we relate student evaluations of teaching quality to the physical attractiveness of instructors (as evaluated by...”
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19“...A large body of literature considers the advantages of using informal networks to match workers to jobs. However, family ties may interfere with a genuine...”
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20“..."We aim to investigate if men receive preferential treatment in promotions using the Italian system for the access to associate and full professor positions...”