DIOGO GERHARD CASTRO DE BRITTO

Assistant Professor of Economics and Director of the CLEAN Unit at Bocconi University. He holds a joint PhD degree in Law and Economics at the Universities of Bologna, Hamburg and Erasmus Rotterdam.

He is an applied economist with interests in different topics such as crime, labor, development, gender, and political economy. His research has been published in leading scientific journals, including Econometrica, The Review of Economic Studies, and The Review of Economics and Statistic. Several institutions in different countries funded his work, such as  the International Growth Centre (IGC), Steg/CEPR, the Unicredit Foundation, the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, and the Italian Ministry for Education, University and Research (Miur).