Professor Dr. Eleonora Mussino

Biography

Eleonora Mussino’s studies have primarily focused on international migration, addressing important contentious issues in contemporary European societies. Her research contributes to the understanding of the mechanisms underlying immigrant childbearing decisions and their impact on the country’s overall fertility rate. She has examined the provision of antenatal care and the use of parental leave among migrants compared to natives, uncovering strong inequalities and structural barriers that persist for immigrants in destination countries.

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