Alessandra Foresta
@a_foresta
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Lecturer in Economics (University of Southampton)
Joined May 2013
Excited to share my new article in the Journal of Law and Economics about the role of jurors’ political leanings on trial outcomes. Check it here: #econtwitter #econresearch.
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Abstract This article evaluates the impact of jurors’ political affiliations on trial verdicts in North Carolina. The research design relies on the day-to-day random variation in the composition of...
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I’d love to hear your thoughts, feedback, or questions—feel free to reach out for comments or discussion!.
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🚨 New working paper alert! 🚨.In a regression discontinuity study of Italian municipalities, I find that having a female mayor does not significantly reduce local corruption scandals or investigations. Check out my new work 👉
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RT @UoS_Economics: 🔬 Curious about experimental methods in the Social Sciences? Join our upcoming five-day summer school to master lab, fie….
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Thrilled to announce my article on judicial gender and trial outcomes is now live in the European Journal of Political Economy! Take a look: #econtwitter #econresearch
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RT @UoS_Economics: A couple of photos from the C-BEAR (Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Action and Research) keynote annual lecture….
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RT @UoS_Economics: Yesterday we kicked off our Economics departmental seminars for 2024-25 and we had the pleasure to host Alex Gershkov fr….
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RT @gmastrob: One-year post-doc position in the Economics of Crime at the University of Turin, Italy @EconomicsUnito. @CollegioCA Flexible….
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I am happy to share the new and updated version of "Lady Justice: The Impact of Female Judges on Trials' Verdicts in North Carolina," which investigates the role of female judges in jury trials. Any comments are very welcome !!!!.
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RT @UoS_Economics: We are hiring! The department of Economics in Southampton invites applications for up to 10 positions: Assistant Profess….
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RT @savio_giulia: New paper out on Labour Economics with Nagore Iriberri and @fu83875 Patricia Funk. In an M-Turk experiment, we show that….
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RT @valentina_tonei: 💥💥Exciting News from our Econ @unisouthampton 💥💥.We're thrilled to announce openings for 4⃣ Lecturer positions, 2⃣ Ass….
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RT @savio_giulia: Happy to share my article with @marta_ang on housework activity, published on CESifo Economic Studies! . @AxaGenderLab @u….
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RT @zachporreca: Submission deadline July 15 for a small workshop on the impacts of the opiate epidemic to be held at West Virginia Univers….
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RT @ParetoPhd: The Call for Papers for the 17th Unito-CCA PhD workshop in Economics is out!.➡️ 📍Turin, 21-22 Nov ‘….
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RT @valentina_tonei: 💥💥 Media coverage of my research (w @NicolettiCheti @Sevilla_Almu ) on parents’ gender biases in the Guardian 🤩 .https….
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Gender stereotypes at home may hamper female students’ ability to progress in the classroom, research suggests
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RT @UoS_Economics: Today we had the pleasure to host Stijn Vanormelingen from KU Leuven. He presented his paper “Integrators: the firm boun….
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