Seminars
Seminars
Seminars in Statistics Kazuhiko Kakamu (Kobe University)
How does monetary policy affect income inequality in Japan? Evidence from grouped data Co-author: Martin Feldkircher (Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB)) Abstract: We examine the effects of monetary policy on income inequality in Japan using a novel econometric approach that jointly estimates the Gini coefficient based on micro-level grouped data of households and the dynamics of macroeconomic…
Seminars in Politics and Society Sonja Vogt (University of Oxford)
"The seduction of applied conformity with female genital cutting as an example" abstract Female genital cutting puts millions at risk of serious health problems throughout life. It is an ancient practice based on deeply embedded cultural attitudes that are difficult to change. In many countries, female genital cutting continues to be widespread even though governments…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Peter Warrian (University of Toronto)
"The Dynamics of Knowledge Transfer with SME Firms"
Monday Lunch Seminars Pietro Garibaldi (Università of Torino, Collegio Carlo Alberto)
"Graded Security and Labor Market Mobility? Clean Evidence from the Italian Jobs Act"
Seminars in Statistics Julien Berestycki (University of Oxford)
Branching Brownian motion with absorption What does the genealogy of a population under selection look like? This question is crucial for ecology and evolutionary biology and yet it is not fully understood. Recently, Brunet and Derrida have conjectured that for a whole class of models of such populations, we can expect the genealogy to be…
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Paul Craig (University of Oxford)
"'Building' Administrative Decisions: A Common Law Perspective" Campus Luigi Einaudi- Aula F1
Seminars in Economics Rafael DiTella (Harvard Business School)
"Meet the Oligarchs: Business Legitimacy, State Capacity and Taxation"
Monday Lunch Seminars Claudio Campanale (Università di Torino)
"Consumption insurance with Epstein-Zin preferences" abstract "Partial insurance is a characteristic feature of Standard Incomplete Market(SIM) models. In a recent paper Kaplan and Violante (2010) test a life-cycle version of the model against insurance coefficients computed from data and show that the model falls short of predicting the correct degree of smoothing of permanent shocks…
Monday Lunch Seminars Benjamin Villena (University of Chile)
"Deconstructing Job Search Behavior" Venue: Moncalieri, via Real Collegio 30 Abstract In this paper we empirically investigate job search, specifically how a number of theoretically relevant variables impact behavior in an online setting. We take advantage of an unusually rich proprietary dataset from a Chilean job board to document and interpret a number of facts.…
Occasional Seminars Junior Allievi Defense
12.30 Cedomir MalgieriTitle: Household formation in a dual labor market
Occasional Seminars Allievi Defense Session
SENIOR ALLIEVI 9.15 Federico Ferrari 10.00 Francesca Panero 10.45 Riccardo Fogliato 11.30 Matteo Giordano 12.15 Lorenzo Rimella
Occasional Seminars Allievi Defense Session
JUNIOR ALLIEVI 9.30 Matteo Godio 10.00 Paolo Colusso SENIOR ALLIEVI 10.30 Sarah Raviola
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Olivier de Schutter (Université Catholique de Louvain)
"Reinventig Food Democracy" at Campus Luigi Einaudi
Occasional Seminars Ainhoa Aparicio Fenoll
Applied Lunch Seminar: "Political Instability and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from the 1981 Military Coup in Spain"
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Livia Boscardin (University of Basel)
"Animal Law" at Campus Luigi Einaudi
Occasional Seminars Pierluigi Conzo
Applied Lunch Seminar: "War and trust: The effect of early exposure to World War II on generalized trust"
Seminars in Economics Pedro Dal Bò (Brown University)
"The Demand for Bad Policy when Voters Underappreciate Equilibrium Effects"
Occasional Seminars Chiara Pronzato
Applied Lunch Seminar: "Child use of time and development"
Occasional Seminars Allievi Defense Session
JUNIOR ALLIEVI 9.30 Francesco Beraldi 10.00 Filippo Ascolani 14.30 Gabriele Lubatti SENIOR ALLIEVI 10.30 Federico De Andrea
Seminars in Economics Axel Borsch Supan (Munich Center for the Economics of Aging)
"Human errors and pension reform" abstract The talk will discuss the microeconomic, macroeconomic and public policy implications when many households make mistakes due to myopia, procrastination and/or mispredictions. I will start with the motivation and background for this topic: aging and the general strategy of pension reforms in Europe, including more saving for old-age in…