Olga Demidova Editor, Illustrator & Author

Floro Ernesto Caroleo is Full Professor of Labour Economics at the University of Naples "Parthenope" and Director of Research Centre on Development Economics and Institutions (CRISEI). The research interests are in the field of labour market policies. He has been President of the Italian Association of Labour Economics.

Olga Demidova is an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Economics Academic Director of Doctoral School of Economics in the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow. Post-graduate studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University. Her main research interests are in applied microeconometrics and comparative economic studies.

Enrico Marelli is Full Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Brescia, Italy. He studied, taught and carried out research at Bocconi University (Milan, Italy), L.S.E. (U.K.), University of Pennsylvania (Usa). Current research activity primarily in labour economics, economic policy, European integration.

Marcello Signorelli is Associate Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Perugia, Department of Economics. Post-graduate studies and research at University of Siena (Ph.D.), Columbia University and University of Warwick. He has been President of the European Association for Comparative Economic Studies.