Giulia La Mattina

Assistant Professor 

Department of Economics

University of South Florida 

Email: glamattina [at] usf [dot] edu         

                                         Research Fellow, IZA

(On maternity leave in Fall 2019)

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PUBLICATIONS & ACCEPTED PAPERS

• Civil Conflict, Domestic Violence and Intra-Household Bargaining in Post-Genocide Rwanda. Journal of Development Economics 124 (2017): 168-198.
  
• Assisted Reproductive Technology and Women’s Choice to Pursue Professional Careers (with Sarah Kroeger). Journal of Population Economics 30.3 (2017): 723-769. 
  
• “Misfits”, “Stars” and Immigrant Entrepreneurship (with Shulamit Kahn and Megan MacGarvie). Small Business Economics (2017): 1-25.
  
• How Persistent is the Effect of Conflict on Primary Education? Long-run Evidence from the Rwandan Genocide. Economics Letters 163 (2018): 32-35.
• Female Leaders and Gender Gaps Within the Firm: Evidence from Three Sub-Saharan African Countries (with Ahoure Alban, Assi Kimou and Gabriel Picone). Review of Development Economics 2018;1–29.
• “Does Maternal Education Decrease Female Genital Cutting?” (with Elisabetta De Cao). AEA Papers and Proceedings 2019, 109: 1–5
• Do Nuisance Ordinances Increase Eviction Risk? (with Sarah Kroeger). Accepted at AEA Papers and Proceedings 2020

WORKING PAPERS

• “Intergenerational Transmission of Health at Birth from Mothers and Fathers” (with Osea Giuntella and Climent Quintana-Domeque). 
• “Assortative Mating on Human Capital: at birth and in adulthood?” (with Osea Giuntella and Climent Quintana-Domeque).

WORK IN PROGRESS

• “Education and Female Genital Cutting” (with Elisabetta De Cao).
• “Exposure to Conflict in Childhood and Attitudes Towards Domestic Violence Later in Life” (with Olga Shemyakina).
• “Housing Security and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Nuisance Ordinances” (with Becca Brough and Sarah Kroeger).