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Grotti, R., Gritti, D., & Scherer, S. (2026). Economic insecurity and material deprivation: Coping strategies among couple families with and without small children in Europe. Demographic Research, 54, 779-820.
Grotti, R., Aradhya, S., Vaalavuo, M., & Sirniö, O. (2026). Poverty Dynamics in Early Childhood among the Native-Born Children of Immigrants in Sweden and Finland. European Journal of Population.
Michelin, I., Gioachin, F., & Barbieri, P. (2026). Is a liberal school-to-work system more ‘meritocratic’? Overeducation, social origin, and early career mobility in Germany and the United Kingdom. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 101146.
Maneuvrier-Hervieu, P., Azzollini, L., & Jeannet, A. M. (2025). Cultivating trust? The role of European Union investments in bridging rural-urban divides. Electoral Studies, 98, 102987.
Barbieri, P. (2025). Labour market institutions and social inequality. In M. Gangl et al. (Eds). The Oxford handbook of social stratification (online ed.). Oxford University Press.
Gritti, D., Gioachin, F., Zamberlan, A., Meli, E., Grotti, R., Barbieri, P., & Scherer, S. (2025). Citizenship Acquisition and Labour Market Outcomes Among Immigrants in Italy: Evidence From Linked Survey‐Register Data. International Migration, 63(4), e70069.
Papa, R., & Scherer, S. (2025). Routes to healthy ageing: the role of lifecourse patterns. Ageing & Society, 45(2).
Melli, G., Azzollini, L., & Bonomi Bezzo, F. (2025). Healthcare provision and attitudes towards redistribution. A regional analysis across Europe. Journal of European Public Policy.
Gioachin, F., & Karlson, K. B. (2025). Family background and life cycle earnings volatility: evidence from brother correlations in Denmark, Germany, and the United States. Social Forces.
Caniglia, B., Zamberlan, A., & Barbieri, P. (2025). The gendered role of occupational characteristics in lifelong singlehood across Italian birth cohorts. Population Studies, 1-19.
Lenko, M., Refle, J. E., Burton-Jeangros, C., Fakhoury, J., Consoli, L., & Jackson, Y. (2024). Migrant work conditions and health status—a longitudinal study on ‘dirty work’ among undocumented and newly regularized workers. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 1-21
Zamberlan, A., Gioachin, F., & Barbieri, P. (2024). Hiring intentions at the intersection of gender, parenthood, and social status. A factorial survey experiment in the UK labour market. European Sociological Review.
Alderotti, G., Guetto, R., Barbieri, P., Scherer, S., & Vignoli, D. (2024). Unstable employment careers and (quasi-) completed fertility: evidence from the labour market deregulation in Italy. European Sociological Review.
Gioachin, F., Zamberlan A. (2024). Breaking Barriers or Persisting Traditions? Fertility Histories, Occupational Achievements, and Intergenerational Mobility of Italian Women. Sociological Science
Barbieri, Paolo, Cutuli, Giorgio & Scherer, Stefani (2024). In-work poverty in Western Europe. A longitudinal perspective. European Societies.
Scherer, Stefani, & Pavolini, Emmanuele (2023). Equalizing or not? Public childcare and women’s labour market participation. Journal of European Social Policy
Scherer, Stefani & Brini, Elisa (2023). Employment Instability and Childbirth over the Last 20 Years in Italy. European Journal of Population
Kowalewska, H., & Vitali, A. (2023). The female-breadwinner well-being ‘penalty’: differences by men’s (un) employment and country. European Sociological Review.
Minardi, S., Hornberg, C., Barbieri, P., & Solga, H. (2023). The link between computer use and job satisfaction: The mediating role of job tasks and task discretion. British Journal of Industrial Relations.
Ferraretto, V., & Vitali, A. Parental socioeconomic status and age at leaving home in Europe: Exploring regional differences. Population, Space and Place.
Zamberlan, A., Gritti, D., Grotti, R., Scherer, S. & Barbieri. P. (2023). Labour market entry and early careers of immigrants in Italy: Finally in but never established?. Post-school Pathways of Migrant-Origin Youth in Europe. Routledge.
Zamberlan, A., & Barbieri, P. (2023). A ‘potential motherhood’ penalty? A longitudinal analysis of the wage gap based on potential fertility in Germany and the United Kingdom. European Sociological Review.
Aradhya, S., Grotti, R., & Härkönen, J. (2023). Unemployment persistence among second-generation immigrants. European Sociological Review.
Gioachin, F., Marx, I., & Scherer, S. (2023). Stratification of poverty risk: The importance of social class in four European countries. Social Science Research.
Brini, E., Zamberlan, A., & Barbieri, P. (2022) Culture portability from origin to destination country: The gender division of domestic work among migrants in Italy, in Demographic Research, 47(20), 577–614
Barbieri, P., & Gioachin, F. (2022). Social origin and secondary labour market entry: Ascriptive and institutional inequalities over the early career in Italy and Germany in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
Nutz, T., & Gritti, D. (2021). Dyadic employment biographies and within-couple wealth inequality in Britain and Western Germany in Journal of Marriage and Family
Corti, G., & Scherer, S. (2021). Mating Market and Dynamics of Union Formation. European Journal of Population.
Cutuli, G. & Barbieri, P. (2021). Italy: labour market de-regulation, unemployment risks and temporary employment growth. Lessons from the past for the present Covid-19 crisis. Stato & Mercato. vol. 1
Gritti, D. & Cutuli, G. (2021). Brick-by-brick inequality. Homeownership in Italy , employment instability and wealth transmission. Advances in Life Course Research. 100417.
Meroni, E.C., Piazzalunga, D. & Pronzato, C. (2021) Allocation of time and child socio-emotional skills. Rev Econ Household.
Zamberlan, A., Gioachin, F. & Gritti, D. (2021). Work less, help out more? The persistence of gender inequality in housework and childcare during UK COVID-19. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 100583.
Hanegraaff M. & Poletti A. (2021). The Rise of Corporate Lobbying in the European Union: an Agenda for Future Research. Journal of Common Market Studies.
Mangiavacchi, L., & Piccoli, L. (2021, forthcoming) Gender Inequalities Among Adults and Children: Exposure to Migration and the Evolution of Social Norms in Albania. Journal of Family and Economic Issues.
Mangiavacchi, L., Piccoli, L., & Pieroni, L. (2021) Fathers matter: intra-household responsibilities and children’s wellbeing during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy. Economics & Human Biology, Vol. 41.
Mari, G. & Cutuli, G. (2020). Do Parental Leaves Make the Motherhood Wage Penalty Worse?. European Sociological Review. jcaa048.
Skopek, J. & Passaretta G (2020). Socioeconomic inequality in children’s achievement from infancy to adolescence: The case of Germany. Social Forces. 1–27.
Matteazzi, E. & Scherer, S. (2020). Gender Wage Gap and the Involvments of Partners in Household Work. Work, Employment and Society, 1-19.
Grotti, R. (2020). Household changes and the distribution of income. A comparison across welfare regimes, Stato e Mercato, 118(1).
Poletti A., Sicurelli D. & Yildirim A. (2020). Promoting sustainable development through trade: EU trade agreements and global value chains, Italian Political Science Review.
De Bièvre D. & Poletti A. (2020). Towards Explaining Varying Degrees of Politicization of EU Trade Agreement Negotiations, Politics and Governance. 8(1), 243-253.
Hanegraaff M. & Poletti A. (2020). It’s Economic Size Stupid! How Global Advocacy Mirrors State Power, Regulation & Governance.
Quaranta, M. (2020). What makes up democracy? Meanings of democracy and their correlates among adolescents in 38 countries. Acta Politica. 55, 515-537.
Quaranta, M., Mancosu, M. & Martini, S. (2020). A Tale of Bias: Longitudinal Evidence of the Effect of Electoral Defeat on Citizens’ Evaluations of the Economy. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 32(3), 604-620.
Dür A., Eckhardt J. & Poletti A. (2020). Global Value Chains, the Anti-Globalization Backlash and EU Trade Policy: A Research Agenda. Journal of European Public Policy. 27(6), 944-956.
Dotti Sani, G. & Quaranta, M. (2020).Let Them Be, Not Adopt: General Attitudes Towards Gays and Lesbians and Specific Attitudes Towards Adoption by Same-Sex Couples in 22 European Countries Social Indicators Research. 150(1), 351-373.
Ceccobelli, D., Quaranta, M., & Valeriani, A. (2020). Citizens’ engagement with popularization and with populist actors on Facebook: A study on 52 leaders in 18 Western democracies" European Joirnal of Communication. 35(5), 435-452.
Brunori, C., Luijkx R. & Triventi M. (2020), Immigrants’ selectivity and their socioeconomic outcomes in the destination country: the Italian case. Population, Space and Place.
Cutuli, G., & Grotti, R. (2020). Heterogeneity in unemployment dynamics:(un) observed drivers of the longitudinal accumulation of risks. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 100494.
Albertini, M., & Brini, E. (2020). I’ve changed my mind. The intentions to be childless, their stability and realisation. European Societies. 1-42.
Skopek, J., Triventi, M., & Blossfeld, H. P. (2020). How do institutional factors shape PhD completion rates? An analysis of long-term changes in a European doctoral program. Studies in Higher Education. 1-20.
Aradhya, S., Grotti, R., & Härkönen, J. (2020). Heterogeneous unemployment dynamics of ancestral Swedes and second-generation immigrants, Stockholm Research Reports in Demography. 14, 1-37.
Brini, E. (2020). Childlessness and low fertility in context: evidence from a multilevel analysis on 20 European countries. Genus. 76, 1-38.
Minardi, S. (2020). Firm-level agreements, employment strategies and temporary workers. Employee Relations: The International Journal.
Bernardi F. & Triventi M. (2020). Compensatory dvantage in educational transitions in Italy: trivial or substantial? A simulated scenario analysis. Acta Sociologica. 63(1), 40–62.
Triventi, M., Skopek, J., Kulic, N., Buchholz, S., & Blossfeld, H.-P. (2019). Advantage ‘Finds Its Way’: How Privileged Families Exploit Opportunities in Different Systems of Secondary Education. Sociology, 54(2), 237–257.
Signoretti, A, & Sacchetti, S. (2020) Lean HRM practices in work integration social enterprises: Moving towards social lean production. Evidence from Italian case studies. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics. 21–19.
Sacchetti, S., & Borzaga, C. (2020). The foundations of the “public organisation”: governance failure and the problem of external effects. Journal of Management and Governance.
Sacchetti, S. & Tortia, E.C. (2020). Governing cooperatives in the context of individual motives, International Journal of Social Economics.
Tiruneh, E.A., Sacchetti, S. & Tortia, E. (2020). The effect on economic development of creative class versus human capital: panel evidence from German regions. European Planning Studies.
Magnani, R. & Piccoli, L. (2020). Universal Basic Income with Flat Tax reform in France. Journal of Policy Modeling. 42(2), 235-249.
Betti, G., Mangiavacchi, L. & Piccoli, L. (2020). Women and Poverty: Insights from Individual Consumption in Albania. Review of Economics of the Households. 18(1), 69-91.
Tortia, EC, Sacchetti, S. & Valentinov V. (2020). The ‘protective function’ of social enterprises: understanding the renewal of multiple sets of motivations. Review of Social Economy.
Albertini, M., Ballarino, G., & De Luca, D. (2020). Social Class, Work-Related Incomes, and Socio-Economic Polarization in Europe, 2005–2014. European Sociological Review, 36(4), 513-532.
Barbieri, P. (2019). Il lavoro povero in Italia: determinanti strutturali e politiche di contrasto. Lavoro e diritto. 33(1), 5-28.
Virdia, S., & Schindler, S. (2019). Educational upgrading, career advancement, and social inequality development from a life-course perspective in Germany. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 60, 29-38.
Barbieri, P. (2019). Classi e disuguaglianze «queer»?. Stato e mercato. 391), 95-116.
Passaretta, G., Barbieri, P., Wolbers, M. H. J., & Visser, M. (2019). In de etalage: De directe invloed van sociale herkomst op statusverwerving in de eerste tien jaar na arbeidsmarktintrede in Nederland en Italië. Mens en Maatschappij. 94, 251-253.
Kulic, N., Skopek, J., Triventi, M., & Blossfeld, H. P. (2019). Social Background and Children's Cognitive Skills: The Role of Early Childhood Education and Care in a Cross-National Perspective. Annual Review of Sociology. 45, 557-579.
Barbieri, P., Cutuli, G., Guetto, R., & Scherer, S. (2019). Part-time employment as a way to increase women's employment:(Where) does it work?. International Journal of Comparative Sociology. 60(4), 249-268.
Gori, C. & Luppi, M. (2019). Regulating the delivery of cash‐for‐care payments across Europe. Social Policy & Administration. 53(4), 567-578.
Gori, C. & Morciano, M. (2019). Cash‐for‐care payments in Europe: Changes in resource allocation. Social Policy & Administration. 53(4), 537-550.
Guetto, R. & Vergolini, L. (2019). Educational expansion without equalization: a reappraisal of the ‘Effectively Maintained Inequality’ hypothesis in children’s choice of the upper secondary track. European Societies. 19(1), 1-27.
Da Roit, B. & Gori, C.(2019). Editorial – The transformation of cash-for-care schemes in European long-term care policies. Social Policy & Administration. 53(3), 515-518.
O’Reilly, J., Grotti, R. & Russell, H. (2019). Are some sectors more ‎‘youth friendly’ than others? Employment regimes, sectors and gender disparities in the Great Recession. Human Resource Management Journal. 29(3), 490-50.
Calaresu M. & Triventi M. (2019). Governing by contract as a way to reduce crime? An impact evaluation of the large-scale policy of security pacts. Policy Sciences. 52(2), 255-279.
Fahey, É., McGinnity, F. & Grotti, R. (2019). Irish Attitudes to Muslim Immigrants. The Economic and Social Review. 50(3), 491-514.
Gimenez-Nadal, I., Mangiavacchi, L. & Piccoli, L. (2019).Keeping inequality at home: The genesis of gender roles in housework. Labour Economics. 58, 52-68.
Papa, R., Cutuli, G., Principi, A., & Scherer, S. (2019). Health and Volunteering in Europe: A Longitudinal Study. Research on aging. 41(7), 670-696.
Blossfeld, H. P., Kulic, N., Skopek, J., Triventi, M., Kilpi-Jakonen, E., de Vilhena, D. V., & Buchholz, S. (2019). Conditions and consequences of unequal educational opportunities in the life course: Results from the Cross-National Comparative eduLIFE Project. KZfSS Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie. 71(1), 399-428.
Triventi, M. (2019). Are Children of Immigrants Graded Less Generously by their Teachers than Natives, and Why? Evidence from Student Population Data in Italy. International Migration Review.
Passaretta, G., Trivellato, P., & Triventi, M. (2019). Between academia and labour market - the occupational outcomes of PhD graduates in a period of academic reforms and economic crisis. Higher Education. 1-19.
Fellini, I. & Guetto, R. (2019). Le traiettorie occupazionali degli immigrati nel mercato del lavoro italiano. Mondi Migranti. 1, 143-169.
Hanegraaff M. & Poletti A. (2019). Public Opinion and Interest Groups’ Concerns for Organizational Survival. European Political Science Review, 11(2), 125-143.
Barbieri, P., Cutuli, G., & Scherer, S. (2018). In-work poverty in un mercato del lavoro duale: individualizzazione riflessiva dei rischi sociali o stratificazione della diseguaglianza sociale?. Stato e mercato-. 38(3), 419-460.
Grotti, R. & Cutuli, G. (2018) ‘xtpdyn: A user-written command for estimating dynamic random effects probit model with unobserved heterogeneity’, The Stata Journal. 18(4), 844-862.
Guetto, R. (2018) Employment Returns to Tertiary Education for Immigrants in Western Europe: Cross-Country Differences Before and After the Economic Crisis. Social Inclusion. 6(3).
André, S., Dewilde, C., Luijkx, R., & Spierings, N. (2018). Housing Wealth and Party Choice in a Multiparty System: The Netherlands 2006–2012. Comparative Politics. 50(4), 565-592.
Fellini, I. & Guetto, R. (2018). A "U-shaped" pattern of immigrants’ occupational careers? A comparative analysis of Italy, Spain and France. International Migration Review. 1-33.
Ballarino, G., & Panichella, N. (2018). The occupational integration of migrant women in Western European labour markets. Acta Sociologica. 61(2), 126-142.
Passaretta, G., Barbieri, P., Wolbers, M. H., & Visser, M. (2018). The direct effect of social origin on men’s occupational attainment over the early life course: An Italian–Dutch comparison. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 56, 1-11.
Geven K., Skopek J. & Triventi M. (2018). How to increase PhD completion rates? An impact evaluation of two reforms in a selective graduate school, 1976-2012, Research in Higher Education, 59 (5), 529–552.
Fellini, I., Guetto, R., & Reyneri, E. (2018). Poor returns to origin-country education for non-Western immigrants in Italy: An analysis of occupational status on arrival and mobility. Social Inclusion. 6(3), 34-47.
Checchi, D., De Poli, S., & Rettore, E. (2018). Does Random Selection of Selectors Improve the Quality of Selected Candidates? An Investigation in the Italian Academia. Italian Economic Journal. 4(2), 211-247.
Barone C., Triventi M. & Assirelli G. (2018). Explaining social inequalities in access to university: A test of rational choice mechanisms in Italy. European Sociological Review.
Albertini, M., Mantovani, D., & Gasperoni, G. (2018). Intergenerational relations among immigrants in Europe: the role of ethnic differences, migration and acculturation. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
Barbieri, P., & Cutuli, G. (2018). Dual Labour Market Intermediaries in Italy: How to Lay off "Lemons" - Thereby Creating a Problem of Adverse Selection. De Economist, 1-26.
Giunchiglia, F., Zeni, M., Gobbi, E., Bignotti, E., & Bison, I. (2018). Mobile social media usage and academic performance. Computers in Human Behavior. 82, 177-185.
Virdia, S. (2018). Ethnic Peer Pressure or School Inequalities? Ethnic Concentration and Performance in Upper-Secondary Schools. Italian Journal of Sociology of Education. 10(2).
Mantovani, D., Gasperoni, G., & Albertini, M. (2018). Higher education beliefs and intentions among immigrant-origin students in Italy. Ethnicities.
Tattarini, G., Grotti, R. & Scherer, S. (2018). The buffering role of the family in the relationship between job loss and self-perceived health: longitudinal results from Europe, 2004-2011. Health and Place. 52, 55-61.
Assirelli, G., Barone, C., & Recchi, E. (2018). "You Better Move On" Determinants and Labor Market Outcomes of Graduate Migration from Italy. International Migration Review .
Reyneri, E. (2018). Le basi sociali del populismo. Un commento. Stato e mercato. 38(1), 141-148.
Dämmrich J. & Triventi M. (2018). The Dynamics of Social inequalities in cognitive-related competencies along the early life course: A comparative study. International Journal of Educational Research. 88 (March), 73–84.
Barone, C., Schizzerotto, A., Assirelli, G., & Abbiati, G. (2018). Nudging gender desegregation: a field experiment on the causal effect of information barriers on gender inequalities in higher education. European Societies. 1-22.
Albertini, M., & Semprebon, M. (2018). A burden to the welfare state? Expectations of non-EU migrants on welfare support. Journal of European Social Policy. 1-16.
Albertini, M., Gähler, M., & Härkönen, J. (2018). Moving back to “mamma”? Divorce, intergenerational coresidence, and latent family solidarity in Sweden. Population, Space and Place. 2142.
Albertini, M., Gasperoni, G., & Mantovani, D. (2018). Whom to help and why? Family norms on financial support for adult children among immigrants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 1-21.
Barone, C., & Ruggera, L. (2018). Educational equalization stalled? Trends in inequality of educational opportunity between 1930 and 1980 across 26 European nations. European Societies. 20(1), 1-25.
Mancosu, M., & Vezzoni, C. (2018). Actor‐Partner Interdependence Models (APIM) and Voting Behavior: Methodology and Applications. Political Psychology. 39(1), 163-176.
Albertini, M., & Tosi, M. (2018). Grandparenting after parental divorce: The association between non-resident parent–child meetings and grandparenting in Italy. European Journal of Ageing, 1-10.
Albertini, M., Tosi, M., & Kohli, M. (2018). Parents’ housing careers and support for adult children across Europe. Housing Studies. 33(2), 160-177.
Reyneri, E. (2018). Una forte ripresa dell'occupazione, ma poco qualificata e il ruolo delle politiche pubbliche. Social Policies. 1, 121-124.
Ladini, R., Mancosu, M., & Vezzoni, C. (2017). Hai veramente letto la domanda? Valutazione della qualità delle risposte nelle survey online attraverso domande screener. Giornale italiano di psicologia. 44(4), 973-992.
Barone, C., Schizzerotto, A., Assirelli, G. & Abbiati, G. (2017). Nudging gender desegregation: a field experiment on the causal effect of information barriers on gender inequalities in higher education.. European Societies. 21(3), 356-377.
Vezzoni, C., & Ladini, R. (2017). Thou shalt not cheat: how to reduce internet use in web surveys on political knowledge. Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica. 47(3), 251-265.
Abbiati, G., Argentin, G., Barone, C., & Schizzerotto, A. (2017). Information barriers and social stratification in higher education: evidence from a field experiment. The British journal of sociology.
Triventi, M., Vergolini, L., & Zanini, N. (2017). Do individuals with high social background graduate from more rewarding fields of study? Changing patterns before and after the ‘Bologna process’. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 51, 28-40.
Biolcati, F., Luijkx, R., & Vezzoni, C. (2017). Introduction. Religion and social integration in Europe. Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia. 58(4), 727-740.
Segata, C., & Albertini, M. (2017). La rilevanza del livello municipale delle politiche di conciliazione: uno studio dell'offerta di servizi pubblici. Sociologia urbana e rurale. 39(114), 56-73.
Murphy, A., Kowal, P., Albertini, M., Rechel, B., Chatterji, S., & Hanson, K. (2017). Family transfers and long-term care: An analysis of the WHO Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE). The journal of the economics of ageing.
Mancosu, M., Vassallo, S., & Vezzoni, C. (2017). Believing in Conspiracy Theories: Evidence from an Exploratory Analysis of Italian Survey Data. South European Society and Politics. 22(3), 327-344.
Ballarino, G., & Panichella, N. (2017). The occupational integration of migrant women in Western European labour markets. Acta Sociologica.
Azzolini, D., Guetto, R., & Madia, J. E. (2017). Do Mixed Unions Foster Integration? The Educational Outcomes of Mixed-Parentage Children in Italy. Journal of International Migration and Integration. 1-28.
Albertini, M., Tosi, M., & Kohli, M. (2017). Parents’ housing careers and support for adult children across Europe. Housing Studies. 1-18.
Tosini, D. (2017). Familicide in Italy: An exploratory study of cases involving male perpetrators (1992-2015). Journal of interpersonal violence.
Bukodi, E., Eibl, F., Buchholz, S., Marzadro, S., Minello, A., Wahler, S., & Schizzerotto, A. (2017). Linking the macro to the micro: a multidimensional approach to educational inequalities in four European countries. European Societies, 1-39.
André, S., Dewilde, C., & Luijkx, R. (2017). The tenure gap in electoral participation: instrumental motivation or selection bias? Comparing homeowners and tenants across four housing regimes. International journal of comparative sociology. 58(3), 241-265.
Abbiati, G., Argentin, G., Assirelli, G., Barone, C., & Schizzerotto, A. (2017). Orientamento educativo e disuguaglianze di fronte all’istruzione universitaria in Italia: risultati da un esperimento randomizzato. Quaderni di Sociologia. 74, 7-31.
Oncini, F., & Guetto, R. (2017). Cultural capital and gender differences in health behaviours: a study on eating, smoking and drinking patterns. Health Sociology Review. 1-16.
Albertini, M., & Pavolini, E. (2017). Unequal inequalities: the stratification of the use of formal care among older Europeans. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. 72(3), 510-521.
Bison, I., & Cvajner, M. (2017). Reti sociali e performance scolastica. L’effetto del gruppo dei pari sull’apprendimento scolastico nelle classi con studenti stranieri. Mondi migranti.
Azzolini, D., & Guetto, R. (2017). The impact of citizenship on intermarriage: Quasi-experimental evidence from two European Union Eastern enlargements. Demographic Research. 36, 1299-1336.
Ruggera, L. & Barone, C. (2017) Educational equalization stalled? Trends in inequality of educational opportunity between 1930 and 1980 across 26 European nations, European Societies, 1-25.
Sarti, S., & Triventi, M. (2017). The role of social and cognitive factors in individual gambling: An empirical study on college students. Social Science Research, 62, 219-237.
Ruggera, L. & Barone, C. (2017). Social closure, micro‐class immobility and the intergenerational reproduction of the upper class: a comparative study. The British Journal of Sociology. 68(2), 194-214.
Mancosu, M., & Vezzoni, C. (2017). Blood Is Thicker Than Water: Interpersonal Influence, Selection, and the Role of Family in Forging Italians’ Political Agreement. International Journal of Communication. 11, 22.
Tosini, D. (2017) Why Communication? On the theoretical principles and consequences of Luhmann’s systems theory ». Revue européenne des sciences sociales. 1, 55-1.
Dotti Sani, G. M., & Scherer, S. (2018). Maternal employment: Enabling factors in context. Work, employment and society. 32(1), 75-92.
Colombo, A. (2017). Why Europe has never been united (not even in the afterworld): The fall and rise of cremation in cities (1876–1939). Death studies. 41(1), 22-33.
Barone, C., Schizzerotto, A., Abbiati, G., & Argentin, G. (2017). Information barriers, social inequality, and plans for higher education: Evidence from a field experiment. European Sociological Review. 33(1), 84-96.
Ballarino, G., & Panichella, N. (2017). Social status and geographic mobility in Italy in the second half of the 20th century. Social Policies, 4(1), 29-52.
Guetto, R., & Vergolini, L. (2017). Educational expansion without equalization: a reappraisal of the ‘Effectively Maintained Inequality’hypothesis in children’s choice of the upper secondary track. European Societies. 19(1), 1-27.
Abbiati, G., Barone, C. (2017). Is university education worth the investment? The expectations of upper secondary school seniors and the role of family background. Rationality and Society. 29(2), 113-159.
Barbieri, P. (2016). Introduction to the Special Section: Employment Protection Legislation and Labour Markets in Europe. European Sociological Review. 32(4), 469-470.
Barbieri, P., & Cutuli, G. (2016). Employment Protection Legislation, Labour Market Dualism, and Inequality in Europe. European Sociological Review. 32, 501–516.
Barbieri, P., Cutuli, G. & Passaretta, G. (2016). Institutions and the school-to-work transition: disentangling the role of the macro-institutional context. Socio-Economic Review. 1-13.
Grotti, R., & Scherer, S. (2016). Does gender equality increase economic inequality? Evidence from five countries. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 45, 13-26.
Passaretta, G., & Wolbers, M. H. (2016). Temporary employment at labour market entry in Europe: Labour market dualism, transitions to secure employment and upward mobility. Economic and Industrial Democracy. 1-27.
Barbieri, P. & Bozzon, R. (2016). Labour market deregulation, and households’ poverty risks. An analysis of the risk of entering poverty at childbirth in different European welfare clusters. Journal of European Social Policy. 26(2), 99–123.
Guetto, R., Mancosu, M., Scherer, S., & Torricelli, G. (2016). The Spreading of Cohabitation as a Diffusion Process: Evidence from Italy, European Journal of Population. 1-26.
Triventi, M., Panichella, N., Ballarino, G., Barone C. & Bernardi F. (2016). Education as a positional good. Implications for social inequalities in educational attainment in Italy. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility. 43, 39–52.
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