Silvia Mendolia

Research Fellow

University of Wollongong

silvia_mendolia@uow.edu.au

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Silvia Mendolia is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Wollongong (Australia). She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and a Master of Science (Distinction) in Economics from the University College of London (UCL).

Before joining the University of Wollongong in 2012, Silvia worked as a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Aberdeen (Department of Economics and Health Economics Research Unit), and as a part-time Research Associate at the Social Policy Research Centre (UNSW).

Silvia’s research interests are in the fields of: Health Economics, Economics of Education, Labour Economics, and Applied Microeconometrics. She joined IZA as Research Fellow in August 2014.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14214

Upside-Down Down-Under: Cold Temperatures Reduce Learning in Australia

David W. Johnston, Rachel Knott, Silvia Mendolia, Peter Siminski

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13778

Determinants of the Community Mobility during the COVID-19 Epidemic: The Role of Government Regulations and Information

Silvia Mendolia, Olena Stavrunova, Oleg Yerokhin

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 184, 199-231 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.01.023)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13588

Working Parents, Financial Insecurity, and Child-Care: Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19

Massimiliano Tani, Zhiming Cheng, Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo R. Paloyo, David Savage

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, 123 - 144 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-020-09538-3)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12834

Social Media Extensive Use and Emotional and Behavioural Outcomes in Adolescence: Evidence from British Longitudinal Data

Paul McNamee, Silvia Mendolia, Oleg Yerokhin

forthcoming in Economics and Human Biology

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12241

The Causal Effects of Adolescent School Bullying Victimisation on Later Life Outcomes

Emma Gorman, Colm P. Harmon, Silvia Mendolia, Anita Staneva, Ian Walker

forthcoming in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2021

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11843

The Gender Gap in Attitudes and Test Scores: A New Construct of the Mathematical Capability

Maria Laura Di Tommaso, Anna Maccagnan, Silvia Mendolia

forthcoming in Feminist Economics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11566

The Effect of Religiosity on Adolescent Risky Behaviors

Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo R. Paloyo, Ian Walker

published in as 'Intrinsic Religiosity, Personality Traits, and Adolescent Risky Behaviors' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2019, 19 (3), 1-16

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11431

The Transmission of Mental Health within Households: Does One Partner's Mental Health Influence the Other Partner's Life Satisfaction?

Silvia Mendolia, Paul McNamee, Oleg Yerokhin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11020

Direct Measures of Intergenerational Income Mobility for Australia

Chelsea Murray, Robert Clark, Silvia Mendolia, Peter Siminski

published in: Economic Record, 2018, 94 (307), 445-68

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10651

The Impact of Parental Health on Children's Schooling and Labour Force Participation: Evidence from Vietnam

Silvia Mendolia, Thi Nguyen, Oleg Yerokhin

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, First Online: 08 January 2019