Emanuela Galasso is a Senior Economist in the Development Research Group (Poverty, Inequality, and Human Development Team) at the World Bank. Her publications focus on how public policy can shape household and children's well being, with a focus on social protection, nutrition and early childhood development interventions in both middle- and low-income countries. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Bocconi University and a MA and Ph.D. in Economics from Boston College.