Background 

Nicola Salvati is an Associate Professor in Statistics at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Pisa. He has a PhD in Applied Statistics from the University of Florence (2004).

Research interests

His research interests include small area estimation, robust regression, quantile and M-quantile regression, multilevel models, survey sampling, model-assisted and design-based inference, spatial statistics, poverty mapping, new technologies in survey methodology, causal inference.

His work in the last five years has been published by Journal of the American Statistical Association, Journal of Royal Statistical Society Series A, B and C, Annals of Applied Statistics, International Statistical Review, Journal of the Survey Statistics and Methodology, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics. 

He is a fellow of the Italian Statistical Society. His research is supported by National and international research programmes funded by the European Union and the Italian Ministry of University and Research.

Role 

Nicola is part of the International Business and Human Rights focus area.