Our guest in this episode is Alessandra Casarico, Associate Professor of Public Economics at Bocconi University, and Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality.

Her research focus is on gender and public economics. In this episode, we will talk about Alessandra's educational and career path and dive into her research agenda on gender economics.

We will learn about:

• female representation in elite labor markets and top positions
• the Role of firms on female presence in the broader labor market
• the impact of motherhood on female presence in the labor market