Dr Gennaro Rossi

Department of Economics

Research Associate

g.rossi@sheffield.ac.uk

Room 303A, 9 Mappin Street

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Dr Gennaro Rossi
Department of Economics
Room 303A
9 Mappin Street
Sheffield
S1 4DT

Profile: Gennaro graduated from the University of Naples Federico II in 2013 with a BSc in Economics and again in 2015 with an MA in Economics. He then attained an M.Sc. in Economics and Econometrics in 2016 from the University of Edinburgh. He is expected to defend his PhD in Economics from the University of Strathclyde in Autumn 2022. Prior to joining the Department of Economics at the University of Sheffield, Gennaro was a Stipendiary Fellow at the School of Economics at the University of Edinburgh.

Research interests: Gennaro is an applied microeconomist interested in economics of education, health, urban studies, and crime. He focused on the effect of multi-grade classes on primary school attainment, determinants of school choice, benefits of free school meals as well as the effect of urban regeneration projects on crime.

Publications

Borbely D, Rossi G, Gehrsitz M, McIntyre S & Roy G () Rurality, socio-economic disadvantage and educational mobility: a Scottish case study. British Educational Research Journal.
Borbely D, Gehrsitz M, McIntyre S, Rossi G & Roy G () Early years multi‐grade classes and pupil attainment. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics.

Rossi G & Borbely D (2022) Urban Regeneration Projects and Crime: Evidence from Glasgow. The Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series (SERPS), 2022020.

Department of Economics