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Elena Pirani
Researcher at University of Florence
Publications - 42
Citations - 507
Elena Pirani is an academic researcher from University of Florence. The author has contributed to research in topics: European union & Social exclusion. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 38 publications receiving 349 citations.
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Is temporary employment damaging to health? A longitudinal study on Italian workers.
Elena Pirani,Silvana Salvini +1 more
TL;DR: A negative association between temporary employment and health is shown that results from a statistical causal effect in the work-to-health direction, and does not trivially derive from a selection of healthier individuals in the group of people who find permanent jobs.
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A reflection on economic uncertainty and fertility in Europe: The Narrative Framework.
TL;DR: It is argued that fertility decisions are not a mere “statistical shadow of the past”, and the Narrative Framework is advanced, a new approach to the relationship between economic uncertainty and fertility.
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Eco-Friendly Attitudes: What European Citizens Say and What They Do
Elena Pirani,Luca Secondi +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a hierarchical logit model was applied to recent Eurobarometer data (survey 68.2-2008), which provided information concerning the 27 European Union member countries, focusing on individual attitudes towards environmentally friendly behaviour with a threefold aim.
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Uncertainty and Narratives of the Future: A Theoretical Framework for Contemporary Fertility
Daniele Vignoli,Giacomo Bazzani,Giacomo Bazzani,Raffaele Guetto,Alessandra Minello,Elena Pirani +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose a theoretical framework (the Narrative Framework) for the study of fertility decisions under uncertain conditions based on expectations, imaginaries and narratives, and argue that uncertainty needs to be conceptualized and operationalized taking into account that people use works of imagination, producing their own narrative of the future.
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Changes in the Satisfaction of Cohabitors Relative to Spouses over Time
Elena Pirani,Daniele Vignoli +1 more
TL;DR: Perelli-Harris et al. as mentioned in this paper investigated whether the gradual closing of the cohabitation gap is attributable to the diffusion of co-habitation in Italian society, based on data from 20 cross-sectional, nationally representative surveys collected by the Italian Institute of Statistics (Istat).