What's it like to study with us? Stefania Innocenti
b'This week we spoke to Stefania Innocenti, a new PhD fellow on our Joint PhD Programme in Economics and Governance. She gave us her first impressions of the institute, city and PhD course. In terms of background, Stefania has a BA in Development Economics and International Cooperation and a MSc in Economics and Social Sciences from the University of Florence, Italy (summa cum laude). She worked for the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade, then as research assistant at the European University Institute and at the Social Security department of the UN-International Labour Organization in Geneva. In 2011, she was a consultant at the Italian Ministry of Economics and Finance in Rome. Her research interests lie on International Trade Negotiations and Lobbying Activity, European Cohesion Policy and Institutions. http://www.merit.unu.edu/permalink.php?id=776'