Antonella Paparini is a student researcher in the PINPOINT project. Her research examines the political economy of enforcement and monitoring, with a focus on the effects of production networks embeddedness in tax and labor regulation.

She holds a BA in International Relations from the National University of Rosario (UNR) and is completing a Double MA/MSc in Political Science at LMU Munich and Stockholm University. Her prior experience includes management consulting in the Health & Public Services sector and research assistance on illicit markets and informal institutions in Latin America. Her methodological training includes statistical modelling, text-as-data methods, and social network analysis.

In the PINPOINT project, Antonella focuses on industry-level regulation monitoring, compiling data on inspections and regulatory burdens and correlating them with measures of domestic production network embeddedness.