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Biography
Alessia Isopi received her undergraduate degree in Economics from LUISS "Guido Carli" University in Rome (Italy) and has a Ph.D from the Università di Roma "Tor Vergata". After completing her Ph.D she joined the University of Nottingham in 2008 as Marie Curie Intra European Post Doc Research Fellow and since 2011 is Lecturer in Economics at the University of Manchester. Her research interests are in Development Economics, Asymmetries in Information and Experimental Economics. She is currently teaching Development Economics in the second year undergraduate and Development Microeconomics at postgraduate level.
Research interests
- Development Economics
- Asymmetries in Information
- Experimental Economics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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The Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: the Market for Lemons
Dimico, A., Isopi, A. & Olsson, O., 17 Apr 2017, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper
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Does Consultation Improve Decision Making?
Isopi, A., Nosenzo, D. & Starmer, C., Apr 2014, In: Theory and Decision.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How do Donors Allocate Funds to NGOs? Evidence from Uganda
Bougheas, S., Isopi, A. & Owens, T., Aug 2012, (CREDIT Working Papers, University of Nottingham; no. 12/08).Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper
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Selectivity on aid modality: Determinants of budget support from multilateral donors
Clist, P., Isopi, A. & Morrissey, O., Sept 2012, In: Review of International Organizations. 7, 3, p. 267-284 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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"Does consultation improve decision making?
Isopi, A., Nosenzo, D. & Starmer, C., Aug 2011, (The Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics; no. 2011-08).Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper
Press/Media
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THE CONVERSATION: Citrus fruits, scurvy and the origins of the Sicilian mafia
7/02/18
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