Events
Distinguished Scientific Lectures Vilfredo Pareto Lecture: “Competition, Markups and Cost Pass-Through: A Production-Side Approach with an Application to the Indian Trade Liberalization”
Penny Goldberg (Professor of Economics, Yale University) Introduction by Alessandro Sembenelli
CarloAlberto Outreach (past events) Summer School on “Perspectives on Regulatory Cooperation”
at Campus Luigi Einaudi
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
Seminar “Human errors and pension reform”
Seminar “Human errors and pension reform”
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…
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Anne Saab (Graduate Institute Geneva)
"A Comparative Approach to GMO Regulation" at Campus Luigi Einaudi
Seminars in Politics and Society Hadas Mandel (Tel Aviv University)
"Cross-Country Comparison of Individual and Structural Aspects of Gender Inequality" abstract The comparative research of long-term trends largely neglects structural mechanisms of gender inequality, i.e. the gender bias in which jobs and activities are evaluated and rewarded. I argue that as more women become integrated in positions of power, the stronger the role of structural…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Einar Rasmussen (Nord University Business School)
"The economic, social, and environmental impacts of science-based new firms" at Department of Economics and Statistics S. Cognetti de Martiis, Seminar Room Abstract The creation of university spin-off firms is seen as an important mechanism for generating economic and societal impacts from universities and for the transfer of university knowledge into application in society. The…
Seminars in Economics Pablo Schenone (Arizona State University)
"Networks, Frictions, and Price Dispersion" Note: this seminar is on Monday
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Walid Ben Hamida (University of Paris-Sacly University)
"Regional investment agreements: the originality of the Arab and the Islamic system of investment protection" at Campus Luigi Einaudi
Occasional Seminars David S. Bates (Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Finance, Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa)
"On Estimating Stock Market Volatility and Crash Risk"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Tommaso Minola (University of Bergamo)
"Too much of a good thing? When entrepreneurial education turns (not) into entrepreneurial learning" at Department of Economics and Statistics S. Cognetti de Martiis, Seminar Room abstract Despite the worldwide increase in entrepreneurship education offered at universities, there is an ongoing debate whether and under which conditions this type of education contributes to students’ entrepreneurial…
Monday Lunch Seminars Greg Veramendi (Arizona State University)
“College Major Choice: Sorting and Differential Returns to Skills”
Seminars in Politics and Society Klaus Armingeon (University of Bern)
"Austerity. Where and when democratic politics still matters" Abstract In 2010-2015 almost all democratic countries pursued austerity, i.e. they attempted to reduce public deficits. We study the political strategies and options of governments during austerity periods using a new data set on austerity during 2010-2015 for 30 democratic nations. We ask where and when democratic…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Andrea Mina (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies)
"Innovation and the financing of new firms" Abstract The paper focuses on the capital structure of firms in their early years of operation. Through the lens of agency theory, we study how the pursuit of innovation influences the reliance of firms on different types of finance (founders’ own capital, cash flow, debt, equity and government…
Seminars in Economics Maher Said (NYU Stern School of Business)*
"Evaluating Strategic Forecasters"
Seminars in Economics Gian Luca Clementi (NYU Stern School of Business)
"Equilibrium Corporate Finance and Intermediation"
Monday Lunch Seminars Emanuele Felice (UAB)
"The roots of a dual equilibrium: GDP, productivity and structural change in the Italian regions in the long-run (1871-2011)" abstract This paper explores the long-run evolution of regional inequality in Italy over the course of 140 years, from around Unification (1871) until our days (2011). To this scope, a unique and up-to-date dataset of GDP…