Edoardo Slerca

Edoardo was born in Milan in 1986.

Edoardo obtained a BSc in Economics and Corporate Finance in 2008 and an MSc in Economics and International Finance in 2010, both from the Catholic University of Milan. In 2012 he specialized in Public Economics, with an MSc in Economics, from the London School of Economics and Political Science - London. In 2018 he got a PhD in Economics from Università della Svizzera italiana - Lugano.

Edoardo has been a researcher in Economics for a decade. In 2011 he worked as a research assistant at Catholic University (in Public Finance) and at the Politechnic of Milan (in Education Economics). From 2014 to 2017 he has worked as a consultant for Eupolis Lombardia on immigration-related topics. At USI he has worked as a PhD researcher in Public Economics until 2018 and, subsequently, as a Post-Doc researcher until 2019. Since 2020 he is a researcher in SUPSI, at the Competence Centre for Labour, Welfare and Social Research, where he investigates the transition paths to the labor market.

Public economics and finance; Fiscal Federalism and its impact on new firms' birth; costs and benefits of immigration and its electoral effects; applied econometrics; transition paths from professional education to the labor market in a cross-border context.