Davide Azzolini

Davide Azzolini is a research fellow at the Research Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies of the Bruno Kessler Foundation and an Affiliated Scholar with the Urban Institute (Washington DC). Davide is committed to carrying out social research that produces better and more usable evidence to improve policymaking. Davide’s role at FBK-IRVAPP includes designing and running randomized controlled trials as well as exploring opportunities to launch new policy experiments and advancing evidence-based policymaking. He is interested in public policy analysis and program evaluation related to student achievement and attainment, higher education and immigrant integration.

He was visiting scholar at the Urban Institute, visiting student at the Free University of Berlin and research collaborator at the Office of Population Research of the Princeton University. Davide has a Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Research from the University of Trento and a Master Degree in Public Policy Analysis from COREP, Turin.