Matteo Picchio

Research Fellow

Marche Polytechnic University

m.picchio@staff.univpm.it

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Matteo Picchio (1979) received his BA, Msc, and Ph.D. in Economics from Marche Polytechnic University (Ancona, Italy) in 2003, 2004, and 2007, respectively. At the Université catholique de Louvain, he obtained a Master of Arts (2005) and a Ph.D. in Economics (2009).

He is Full Professor in Economics at Marche Polytechnic University.

His research interests include labour economics, economics of education, health economics, economics of ageing and microeconometrics.

He is Associate Editor of Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization since June 2015.

He joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in February 2010 and became an IZA Research Fellow in January 2013.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17827

Telecare and Elderly Mortality: Evidence from Italian Municipalities

Nicola Matteucci, Matteo Picchio, Raffaella Santolini, Rostand Arland Yebetchou Tchounkeu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17388

In the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time: The Impact of Mass Shooting Exposure on Mental Health

Michele Ubaldi, Matteo Picchio

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17272

High Temperatures and Workplace Injuries

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16579

You'll Never Walk Alone: Unemployment, Social Networks and Leisure Activities

Mattia Filomena, Matteo Picchio

published online in: Oxford Economic Papers, 09 May 2025

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16431

The Impact of High Temperatures on Performance in Work-Related Activities

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 87, 102509

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16169

Unsafe Temperatures, Unsafe Jobs: The Impact of Weather Conditions on Work-Related Injuries

Mattia Filomena, Matteo Picchio

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 224, 851-875

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16103

Intergenerational Scars: The Impact of Parental Unemployment on Individual Health Later in Life

Michele Ubaldi, Matteo Picchio

published in: German Economic Review, 2025, 26 (1), 35-70

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15457

Does It Matter Who Cares for You? The Effect of Substituting Informal with Formal Personal Care on the Care Recipients' Health

Bruce Hollingsworth, Asako Ohinata, Matteo Picchio, Ian Walker

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15433

Unemployment and Health: A Meta-Analysis

Matteo Picchio, Michele Ubaldi

published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2024, 38 (4), 1437-1472

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15366

Off to a Bad Start: Youth Nonemployment and Labor Market Outcomes Later in Life

Mattia Filomena, Isabella Giorgetti, Matteo Picchio

published online in: Empirical Economics, 08 April 2025

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14602

Retirement and Health Outcomes in a Meta-Analytical Framework

Mattia Filomena, Matteo Picchio

published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2023, 37 (4), 1120-1155

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14367

Are Temporary Jobs Stepping Stones or Dead Ends? A Meta-Analytical Review of the Literature

Mattia Filomena, Matteo Picchio

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2022, 43 (9), 60 - 74.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14241

The COVID-19 Pandemic's Effects on Voter Turnout

Matteo Picchio, Raffaella Santolini

published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 73, 102161

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13488

A Signal of (Train)Ability? Grade Repetition and Hiring Chances

Stijn Baert, Matteo Picchio

revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, 867 - 878

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12791

The Mental Health Effects of Retirement

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

revised version published in: De Economist, 2020, 168, 419-452

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12171

Timed to Say Goodbye: Does Unemployment Benefit Eligibility Affect Worker Layoffs?

Andrea Albanese, Corinna Ghirelli, Matteo Picchio

published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101846

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11689

One Billion Euro Program for Early Childcare Services in Italy

Isabella Giorgetti, Matteo Picchio

published in: Metroeconomica, 2021, 72 (3), 469-492

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11270

If Not Now, When? The Timing of Childbirth and Labour Market Outcomes

Matteo Picchio, Claudia Pigini, Stefano Staffolani, Alina Verashchagina

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36 (6), 663-685

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10988

Labour Supply and Informal Care Supply: The Impacts of Financial Support for Long-Term Elderly Care

Bruce Hollingsworth, Asako Ohinata, Matteo Picchio, Ian Walker

revised version published as 'The Impacts of Free Universal Elderly Care on the Supply of Informal Care and Labour Supply' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 84 (4), 933 - 960

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10121

Temporary Jobs and the Severity of Workplace Accidents

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Journal of Safety Research, 2017, 61, 41-51

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9556

Modeling the Effects of Grade Retention in High School

Stijn Baert, Bart Cockx, Matteo Picchio

revised version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34 (3), 403 - 424

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9472

Labor Supply Effects of Winning a Lottery

Matteo Picchio, Sigrid Suetens, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (611), 1700-1729