Letizia Mencarini

Carlo Alberto Affiliate

EDUCATION

PhD in Demography, University of Florence, 1999

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Family demography (life-course analysis, transition to adulthood, family formation and disruption) and its links with economic and subjective wellbeing, time use, gender issues, migration, mainly in developed countries.

AFFILIATIONS

Associate Professor of Demography, University of Torino

SELECTED WORKS

Gender differences in time-use over the life-course. A comparative analysis of France, Italy, Sweden and the United States, Dominique Anxo, Letizia Mencarini, Ariane Paihlé, Anne Solaz, Maria Letizia Tanturri and Lennard Flood, Feminist economics, 17 (3), July 2011, 159–195.
Leaving Mum Alone? The Effect of Parental Divorce on Children Leaving Home Decisions, Letizia Mencarini, Elena Meroni and Chiara Pronzato, Carlo Alberto Notebooks No. 180 (December 2010) & CHILD 16/2010
Happiness, Housework and Gender Inequality in Europe, Letizia Mencarini and Maria Sironi, European Sociological Review, first published online November 4, 2010 doi:10.1093/esr/jcq059