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MENTA Giorgia

University of Luxembourg > Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences > Department of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences > Team Conchita D AMBROSIO

Main Referenced Co-authors
D’AMBROSIO, Conchita  (3)
LEPINTEUR, Anthony  (3)
Bordoni, Laura (1)
Calleja-Agius, Jean (1)
COSTI, Chiara  (1)
Main Referenced Keywords
Adult (1); Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (1); Breast Feeding/psychology (1); Breast Feeding/statistics & numerical data (1); Cognitive skills (1);
Main Referenced Disciplines
Microeconomics (4)
Social economics (1)
Special economic topics (health, labor, transportation...) (1)
Human health sciences: Multidisciplinary, general & others (1)
Genetics & genetic processes (1)

Publications (total 9)

The most downloaded
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MENTA, G. (10 February 2025). Families at a Loss: The Asymmetric Relationship Between Income Changes and Child Human Capital. Journal of Human Capital, 19 (1), 115-168. doi:10.1086/733487 https://hdl.handle.net/10993/55866

The most cited

26 citations (OpenAlex)

MENTA, G. (2021). Poverty in the COVID-19 Era: Real Time Data Analysis on Five European Countries. Research on Economic Inequality, 29, 209-247. doi:10.1108/S1049-258520210000029010 https://hdl.handle.net/10993/55867

COSTI, C., MENTA, G., Fiorito, G., & D'AMBROSIO, C. (September 2025). The intergenerational association of epigenetic modifications between mothers and offspring, from birth to adolescence. Economics and Human Biology, 58, 101509. doi:10.1016/j.ehb.2025.101509
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HOLUKA, C. C.* , Melacca, A.* , MENTA, G., D'AMBROSIO, C., Morano, S., Štefulj, J., Calleja-Agius, J., Bordoni, L., Gabbianelli, R.* , & TURNER, J.*. (21 May 2025). Maternal birth experience and DNA methylation. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 16, 21. doi:10.1017/S2040174425000133
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

LEPINTEUR, A., MENTA, G., & Waltl, S. R. (March 2025). Equal price for equal place? Demand-driven racial discrimination in the housing market. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 111, 104089. doi:10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2025.104089
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MENTA, G. (10 February 2025). Families at a Loss: The Asymmetric Relationship Between Income Changes and Child Human Capital. Journal of Human Capital, 19 (1), 115-168. doi:10.1086/733487
Peer reviewed

Jabakhanji, S. B., LEPINTEUR, A., MENTA, G., Piper, A., & Vögele, C. (2022). Sleep quality and the evolution of the COVID- 19 pandemic in five European countries. PLoS ONE, 17 (12), 0278971. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0278971
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MENTA, G. (2021). Essays on Human Capital, Inequality, and Income [Doctoral thesis, Unilu - University of Luxembourg]. ORBilu-University of Luxembourg. https://orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993/48320

MENTA, G., Wolff, E., & d'ambrosio, C. (June 2021). Income and Wealth Volatility: Evidence from Italy and the U.S. in the Past Two Decades. Journal of Economic Inequality, 19 (2), 293-313. doi:10.1007/s10888-020-09473-4
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MENTA, G., & LEPINTEUR, A. (June 2021). Boys don't cry (or do the dishes): Family size and the housework gender gap. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 186, 164-188. doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2021.03.035
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MENTA, G. (2021). Poverty in the COVID-19 Era: Real Time Data Analysis on Five European Countries. Research on Economic Inequality, 29, 209-247. doi:10.1108/S1049-258520210000029010
Peer reviewed

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