Silvia Farina
Economics
Silvia Farina, originally from Taranto and born in 1997, is a PhD candidate at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley. After completing both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Economic and Social Sciences at the Bocconi University, she was a Visiting Student at Princeton University and completed an internship at the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) of the European Commission in Luxembourg. Currently based in the United States for her doctoral studies, her research interests lie at the intersection of political economy and economic history, with a particular focus on the impact of technological innovation, institutions, and social norms on economic mobility and gender inequality.
University: UC Berkeley, Princeton University, Bocconi University