![Gennaro Rossi](https://www.economicsobservatory.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/GennaroRossi.jpg)
Gennaro is a PhD student at the University of Strathclyde. His research area is economics of education, currently focusing on how classroom characteristics in primary school (e.g. class size) affect school and post-school attainment. He also looks at parental preferences for secondary schools. Furthermore, his research interest reaches out to social capital, in particular its connection to organised crime.