SARA PINOLI Curriculum Vitae –June 2012

CONTACT INFORMATION: Address University of Bergamo, Department of Economics Via dei Caniana 2 24127 Bergamo Office phone +39 - 035 - 2052646 E-mail [email protected] Web site http://sites.google.com/site/sarapinoliat/

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS: 2010- Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Bergamo – Department of Economics 2010- Research Fellow at Uppsala Center for Labor Studies 2009- Research Affiliate at IZA, Bonn, Germany

FIELDS OF INTERESTS: Labor Economics, Applied Microeconometrics

EDUCATION: 2008 Ph.D. in Economics - Bocconi University, Milan, Italy 2007 Visiting scholar - CEMFI, Madrid, Spain 2003 MSc in International Economics and Finance Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy 2002 BA in Economics - University of Pavia, Italy

WORKING PAPERS AND RESEARCH IN PROGRESS: • “The Healthy Fright of Loosing a Good One for a Bad One” (joint with A. Cristini, F. Origo), 2012, IZA Discussion Paper N. 6348 • “Rational Expectations and the Puzzling No-Effect of the Minimum Wage”, 2010, IZA Discussion Paper N. 4933 • “Screening Ex-ante or Screening On-the-job? The Impact of the Employment Contract”, 2008, MPRA Paper 11429 • “Employment Protection and Labor Productivity: Positive or Negative?”, 2007, MPRA Paper 11775 • “Employers’ Culture and Employees’ Sickness”, (joint with A. Karimi) in progress • “Changing Expectations and the Anticipation Effect of the Minimum Wage” (joint with T. Nannicini), in progress • “Multi-Ethnic Couples and Family Decisions: Fertility and Female Labor Supply”, in progress • “The effects of temporary employment on households’ well being and regional growth” (joint with A. Cristini and F. Origo), in progress

TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 2011 Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy Econometrics (MSc)

2010 University of Bergamo – Department of Economics, Bergamo, Italy Labor Economics (Ph. D. Course) 2010 Uppsala University – Department of Economics, Uppsala, Sweden Topics in Labor Economics (2nd year Ph. D. Course) 2005-now Bocconi University, Milan, Italy Teaching Assistant in: Microeconomics (Undergraduate), Macroeconomics (Undergraduate), Econometrics (Undergraduate, PhD)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: 2011-2012 Researcher - Observatory CIEC-Bocconi on Foreign Investment in Italy 2009-2010 Post-doctoral Research Fellowship Uppsala University – Department of Economics, Uppsala, Sweden 2008-2009 Internship at European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany 2007-2008 Annual Research Fellowship Bocconi University - Department of Economics, Milan, Italy 2005-2007 Research Assistant in labor economics Bocconi University - Department of Economics, Milan, Italy 2002 (summer) Internship in Macroeconomic Trends UNICREDIT BANCA MOBILIARE, Milan, Italy

OTHER EDUCATION: July 2010 Barcelona Graduate School of Economics – Barcelona, Spain Panel Data Linear Analysis – Professor: B. Baltagi June 2009 NIPE Summer School, University of Minho – Braga, Portugal Empirical Strategies In Labour Economics – Professor: J. Angrist

REFEREE EXPERIENCE: Labour Economics, Economics of Education Review. Labor

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS: 2012 EEA, Annual Congress, Malaga ESPE, Annula Conference, Berna 2010 NCoE Workshop on Active Labour Market Policies and Family Friendly Policies, Bornholm 2009 BRUCCHI LUCHINO, VIII Labour Economics Workshop, Rome SIE, Annual Conference, Rome RES, Annual Conference, Guildford RES, 4th PhD Presentation Meeting, London 2008 SAE, Simposio de Analisis Economico, Zaragoza Collegio Carlo Alberto, 1st Italian Doctoral Workshop in Economics and Policy Analysis, Turin 2007 AIEL, XXII National Conference of Labour Economics, Naples CEMFI, Seminar, Madrid 2006 BRUCCHI LUCHINO, V Labour Economics Workshop, Padova IAB, Workshop on Evaluating Passive and Active Labour Market Policies, Nurimberg EDGE Jamboree, Workshop, Munich WPEG, Annual Conference, Canterbury LoWER, Annual Conference, Sandbjerg

HONORS AND AWARDS: 2007-2008 Research Fellowship, Bocconi University, Department of Economics 2006-2007 Graduate Fellowship, Bocconi University, PhD School 2003-2005 Graduate Fellowship, Italian Ministry of University and Research 2002 Fellowship, Eni Enrico Mattei Foundation (FEEM) 2002 Prize Arturo Schena, Credito Valtellinese Bank 1997-2002 Undergraduate Scholarship, University of Pavia

OTHERS: Languages Italian (native speaker), English (fluent), French (basic) Computing Stata, Matlab, E-Views, Gauss (basic)