COMI SIMONA LORENA

Role
Associate professor  
Academic disciplines
Economics (ECON-01/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
ECONOMICS (13/ECON-01)
Office phone
Room:
  • U07, Floor: 4, Room: 4094

Biography

Simona Comi is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Milano Bicocca. She has 20 years of experience of empirical research in several national and international studies on educational and labour markets related policies, including youth labour markets, college choice, school-to-work transitions, vocational education and apprenticeship, education and training systems, ICT and teacher quality.

Publications

  • Comi, S., Grasseni, M., & Resmini, L. (2021). Can judicial efficiency improve territorial attractiveness to FDI? The Italian experience. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. Detail
  • Comi, S., Origo, F., Pagani, L., & Tonello, M. (2021). Last and furious: Relative position and school violence. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR & ORGANIZATION, 188(August 2021), 736-756 [10.1016/j.jebo.2021.05.026]. Detail
  • Comi, S., Grasseni, M., Origo, F., & Pagani, L. (2020). Where women make a difference. gender quotas and firms’ performance in three european countries. INDUSTRIAL & LABOR RELATIONS REVIEW, 73(3), 768-793 [10.1177/0019793919846450]. Detail
  • Pagani, L., Comi, S., & Origo, F. (2019). The Effect of School Rank on Personality Traits. THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN RESOURCES, online first. Detail
  • Comi, S., Argentin, G., Gui, M., Origo, F., & Pagani, L. (2017). Is it the way they use it? Teachers, ICT and student achievement. ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION REVIEW, 56, 24-39 [10.1016/j.econedurev.2016.11.007]. Detail

Research projects

PNRR per la Missione 4, componente 2 Investimento 1.1- Avviso 104/2022 | Vocational Education and Training (VET) in the post-Covid world. Impacts of the dual system and tertiary vocational education on individuals and firms
Year: 2022
Call: Bando PRIN 2022
Grantors: MINISTERO DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA (MUR)
Skills, innovation and local development in the post-Covid world: the role of vocational education and training.
Year: 2022
Call: FAQC 2022 - prima finestra
Grantors: Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA

Awards

Awards

  • Finanziamento per il progetto di ricerca "Valutazione d’impatto della didattica in remoto su studenti e docenti della comunità Bicocca durante la crisi del covid-19", Universita' Milano-Bicocca, 2020
  • Marie Curie Training Site Fellowship (contract No. HPMT-CT-20000-00009), Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), 2001

Scientific fellowships

  • Fellow - IZA Institute of Labour Economics, 2023

Editorial boards

  • Editor di rivista, collana editoriale, enciclopedia - PLOS ONE, 2021 - 2100

Congresses/Conferences

  • Program committee - The European Higher Education Area and the European Research Area: The role of the universities and research centers in smart specialization and growth(Grecia), 2019