Victoria Barone

Victoria Barone is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Notre Dame. Her research bridges public, health, and labor economics, focusing on optimal policy design for paid sick leave systems and the socioeconomic drivers of the opioid epidemic.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (2023)
• M.A., Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina (2015)
• B.A., Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina (2012)

Research Interests: Victoria examines how economic policies intersect with healthcare access and labor market outcomes. Her recent work evaluates the causal impacts of tobacco regulations and designs evidence-based frameworks for equitable sick leave policies.

Teaching: She teaches Intermediate Microeconomics at Notre Dame.

Additional Notes: No listed scientific awards, grants, or advising roles are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.