Justine Falciola

Researcher

Current Position

  • FNS Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
  • Lecturer at the Geneva School of Economics and Management, University of Geneva

Educational Background

  • Bachelor and Master in Economics, University of Geneva
  • PhD in Econometrics on latent variable modelling and causal inference, University of Geneva

Prior Experience

  • Research and teaching assistant, University of Geneva
  • Research consultant and data analyst, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • Research consultant and data analyst, International Trade Center

Research Focus

  • Theory and practice of latent variable modelling
  • Vulnerability and resilience of firms
  • Causal inference and robust statistics

Additional Experiences/Milestones

  • Coordinator for the MOOC “Global Statistics – Composite Indiced for International Comparison”, University of Geneva
  • Teaching assistant for “Policy Evaluation: Impact and Treatment Effect Estimation”, Geneva Summer Schools, University of Geneva
  • Visiting fellow at Fondazione Marco Biagi, Modena, Italy
  • Best paper award at Young Scholars’ Workshop, Marco Biagi Prize 2016

Role in Swiss100

  • Data management
  • Statistical support for the research team
  • Analysis and publications on socioeconomic characteristics of Swiss Centenarians