Danila is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at Texas A&M University. She is also a member of the Economic Science Association (ESA) Executive Committee, an external member of NOVAFRICA, and a research affiliate at the Center for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), at the University of Oxford. Before joining TAMU she was an Associate Professor at SMU, and, before that, an Assistant Professor of Economics at Florida State University.
Her research focuses on applying lab and field experimental methods to the study of corruption, governance and the provision of public services, with special focus on non-monetary incentives and bottom-up accountability systems. Some of her more recent research focuses on issues related to gender differences in education and labor market participation, gender norms and women’s empowerment. Danila received her PhD in Economics from the University of Oxford in 2009, and is originally from Italy.
Danila is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at Texas A&M University. She is also a member of the Economic Science Association (ESA) Executive Committee, an external member of NOVAFRICA, and a research affiliate at the Center for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), at the University of Oxford. Before joining TAMU she was an Associate Professor at SMU, and, before that, an Assistant Professor of Economics at Florida State University. Her research focuses on applying lab and field experimental methods to the study of corruption, governance and the provision of public services, with special focus on non-monetary incentives and…