Dr Agnese Romiti
Senior Lecturer
Economics
Personal statement
Personal statement
I am a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Strathclyde, which I joined in 2018. My research interests are in the fields of applied labour economics, applied econometrics, economics of education, family economics, and health.
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Publications
- The Motherhood Penalty : Gender Norms, Occupational Sorting, and Labor Supply
- Boinet Césarine, Norris Jonathan, Romiti Agnese
- (2024)
- International student applications in the UK after Brexit
- Amuedo-Dorantes Catalina, Romiti Agnese
- Journal of Economic Geography Vol 24, pp. 637-662 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbae019
- Does Paid Family Leave Affect Abortion? : Evidence from New York
- Allanson Rory, Lenhart Otto, Romiti Agnese
- (2024)
- Peer gender and schooling : evidence from Ethiopia
- Borbely Daniel, Norris Jonathan, Romiti Agnese
- Journal of Human Capital Vol 17 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1086/723111
- Marijuana Legalization and Mental Health
- Borbely Daniel, Lenhart Otto, Norris Jonathan, Romiti Agnese
- (2023)
- Reference dependent aspirations and peer effects in education
- Fongoni Marco, Norris Jonathan, Romiti Agnese, Shi Zhan
- (2022)
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Professional Activities
- Workshop: Misperceptions and Policy Implications
- Organiser
- 4/3/2026
- Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (Journal)
- Peer reviewer
- 6/1/2026
- Beliefs about breastfeeding: Informing future mothers
- Invited speaker
- 20/11/2025
- PhD Viva External Examiner Heriot-Watt
- Examiner
- 11/11/2025
- Scottish Economic Society Conference 2026
- Member of programme committee
- 1/10/2025
- Industrial and Labor Relations Review (Journal)
- Peer reviewer
- 15/6/2025
Projects
- Beliefs on Children's Human Capital Formation and Mothers at Work
- Norris, Jonathan (Principal Investigator) Romiti, Agnese (Co-investigator) Telemo, Paul (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2026
- Beliefs about Return to Breastfeeding, and Women’s Labour Market Choices - SEED Funding awarded £5,857
- Romiti, Agnese (Principal Investigator) Pavan, Ronni (Co-investigator) Shi, Zhan (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2026
- Exploring the impact of the Scottish Child Payment on the need for food banks
- Randolph, Hannah (Principal Investigator) Congreve, Emma (Co-investigator) Lenhart, Otto (Co-investigator) Romiti, Agnese (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2024 - 30-Jan-2024
- Effect of Brexit on University applications in the
- Romiti, Agnese (Principal Investigator) Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina (Co-investigator)
- Funder: Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University (CGO)
Amount granted: £5385.60 - 12-Jan-2020 - 31-Jan-2021