Maria Rita Sebastiani

Maria Rita Sebastiani is a Researcher at the Department of Methods and Models for Economy, Territory, and Finance of Sapienza University of Rome. She specializes in demographic convergence, well-being measurement, gender gap analysis, and composite indicators, with a focus on socioeconomic and territorial dynamics in Italy and Europe.

• Research Areas: Demographic convergence, well-being metrics, gender analysis, sustainable development
• Email: mariarita.sebastiani@uniroma1.it

Her work includes multidisciplinary studies on fertility-well-being linkages, urban poverty, and sustainable development. She employs advanced statistical methods to analyze socio-demographic trends and policy impacts.

Recent publications span topics like economic crises and food security, gender inequalities in labor markets, and smart city statistics, reflecting her expertise in translating complex data into actionable insights.

Scientific Awards

• ERC SH7_3
• ERC SH1_13
• ERC SH3_5

She contributes to institutional research projects, including socio-cultural evaluation of ecosystem services, aligning with her focus on sustainable territorial development.