Xhiselda DEMAJ

Qualifica
Dottoranda
Dottorato
ECONOMIA
35° Ciclo - Immatricolati nel 2019
Area tematica
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS AND ECONOMICS OF MIGRATION
Supervisore
Randazzo Teresa / Zantomio Francesca
E-mail
xhiselda.demaj@unive.it
956523@stud.unive.it
Sito web
www.unive.it/persone/xhiselda.demaj (scheda personale)
 https://xhiseldademaj.weebly.com/
Struttura
Dipartimento di Economia
Sito web struttura: https://www.unive.it/dip.economia
Sede: San Giobbe

Current Position

2019 - Present Ph.D. Candidate in Economics, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (Venice, Italy)

Research Interests 

  • Economics of Education

  • Family Economics

  • Economics of Migration
  • Children Human Capital

  • Applied Microeconometrics

Education 

2016-2018: Master of Science in Economics and Public Policy, University of Studies of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Modena, Italy) 

  • Thesis: “Fiscal policy uncertainty: a new identification method” 
  • Supervisor: Prof. Mario Forni
  • 110/110 summa cum laude 

2013-2016: Undergraduate Degree in Economics and Finance, University of Studies of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Modena, Italy)
2008-2013: Liceo Scientifico "Lazzaro Spallanzani" (Reggio Emilia, Italy)

Additional Education

2022 - BSE Summer School in Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Evaluation - Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, Spain)
2022 - COORDINATE Summer School -University of Essex (Colchester, UK), scholarship beneficiary
2021 - FEEM Autumn School - Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (Milan, Italy - online)
2021 - ÊSTIMATE - Early Summer Tutorial in Modern Applied Tools of Econometrics - Summer School-Michigan State University (East Lansing, Michigan, USA - online)
2018 - Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Spring School: Top Global Program - Kyoto University (Kyoto, Japan), scholarship beneficiary

Teaching Activities 

Workshops and Courses

  • 2022 - Course: Development Economics - University of Verona (Verona, Italy)
  • 2021 -  Workshop: Panel data econometrics using Understanding Society - Institute of Social and Economic Research - University of Essex (Colchester, United Kingdom - online)
  • 2021 -  Workshop: Introduction to Understanding Society using Stata - Institute of Social and Economic Research - University of Essex (Colchester, United Kingdom - online)

Events  

Research/Working Experiences:  

  • Jun-Aug 2019 Research Fellow - Azienda USL di Reggio Emilia - IRCCS, Research and Statistics Infrastructure (Reggio Emilia, Italy)
  • May 2019 Administrative Office Collaborator - University of Studies of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Modena, Italy)

Experiences in Associations

2015-2017 Volunteer Staff, Italian Red Cross (Reggio Emilia, Italy)