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General Information

Full Name Stefania Scrofani
Date of Birth 2nd April 1998
Nationality Italian
Personal email stefania.scrofani02@gmail.com
Institutional email stefania.scrofani@santannapisa.it
Research Interests Innovation and Industrial policies, Digital transformation, Innovation diffusion, Labour productivity, Policy evaluation, Industrial dynamics, Evolutionary Economics
Projects Work in progress

Education

  • 2021 - 2025
    PhD Candidate in Economics
    Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy)
    • Supervisor Prof. Andrea Mina; Co-Supervisor Prof. Elena Cefis
  • 04.2024 - 07.2024
    PhD Visiting Period
    ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
    • Department of Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics
    • Work under the supervision of Prof. Hanna Hottenrott
  • 10.2022 - 12.2022
    PhD Visiting Period
    Université Cote d'Azur - GREDEG (Nice, France)
  • 2019 - 2021
    M.Sc. in Economics and Data Analysis
    University of Bergamo (Bergamo, Italy)
    • Curriculum EMOS - European Master in Official Statistics
    • Final grade 110 with distinction / 110
    • Supervisor Prof. Elena Cefis
  • 09.2020 - 12.2020
    M.Sc. Erasmus
    ESC Clermont Business School (Clermont-Ferrand, France)
    • Curriculum in Business Intelligence
  • 2017 - 2019
    B.Sc. in Economics and Management
    University of Trento (Trento, Italy)
    • Final grade 110 with distinction / 110
    • Thesis "Socio-economic factors at the origin of digital divide, the relation between inequality and growth"

Experience

  • 10.2024 - 01.2025
    Teaching Assistant
    University of Bergamo (Bergamo, Italy)
    • Course Economia e politiche dell'innovazione (18 hours, B.Sc. level)
    • Course Digital transformation and policies (18 hours, M.Sc. level)
    • Course Innovazione economia e politiche (20 hours, M.Sc. level)
    • Under the supervision of Prof. Elena Cefis
  • 04.2021 - 09.2021
    Curricular Traineeship at ISTAT
    Italian National Statistical Office - ISTAT (Italy)
    • Construction of a composite indicator about socio-economic topics
  • 07.2020 - 12.2020
    Eurostat Coding Lab
    Eurostat
    • Processing of Mobile Network Operator (MNO) data for spatial statistics

Summer Schools and Workshops

  • 2023
    WICK 11 PhD Workshop
    Collegio Carlo Alberto (Turin, Italy)
  • 2023
    REGIS Summer School
    Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy)
  • 2023
    Advanced Course 2023, 18th Edition "Innovation, Growth and International Production. Models and Data Analysis"
    Sapienza University of Rome (Rome, Italy)
  • 2021
    Seasonal School – Economics of Innovation and Technological Change
    Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy)

Honors and Awards

  • 2021 - 2025
    Four-year PhD Scholarship in Economics
    Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy)
  • 2019 - 2020
    Scholarhip "Top 10 student program"
    University of Bergamo (Bergamo, Italy)
  • 2020
    Erasmus + Scholarship for Erasmus
  • 2016 - 2019
    Honorius Programme (Percorso Didattico di Eccellenza PDE)
    University of Trento (Trento, Italy)

Skills

  • Programming skills
    • R (advanced)
    • Stata (advanced)
    • SAS (beginner)
    • Python (beginner)
  • Languages
    • Italian (native)
    • English (fluent)
    • German (B1 Goethe Certified 2025)