Events
Job Market Seminars Tatyana Marchuk (Goethe University)
"The Financial Intermediation Premium in the Cross Section of Stock Returns" Download the paper abstract This paper documents a significant risk premium for financial intermediation risk in the cross section…
Job Market Seminars Nataliya Gerasimova (University of Lausanne)
"House of Funds" Download the paper abstract I document that political connections are an important driver of investment strategies of US mutual funds. I collect data on mutual fund holdings…
Job Market Seminars Christopher Busch (University of Cologne)
"Occupational Switching and Wage Risk" download the paper abstract The literature on labor income risk treats the wage process as exogenous to workers, with few exceptions. However, observed wage dynamics…
[Academic Events] Workshop Conference: “Promuovere lo sviluppo delle Alte Terre: saperi, ricerca e sperimentazione
Aula Magna Politecnico di Torino, Mondovì (CN)
Job Market Seminars Adrien d’Avernas (UCLA)
"Disentangling Credit Spreads and Equity Volatility" download the paper abstract In this paper, I provide a structural approach to quantify the forces thatgovern the joint dynamics of corporate bond credit…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Robert Grundke (OECD)
"Having the right Mix: The Role of Skill Bundles for Comparative Advantage and Industry performance in Global Value Chains" abstract This study assesses the effects of countries’ skill endowments on…
Occasional Seminars Allievi Defense Session
senior allievi 10.15 Mattia Landolfi Title: L1 Adaptive Control and Polinomial Trajectory Planning for Economic Applications 11.00 Paolo Baudissone Title: Multivariate Lévy processes via linear transformation: application to multi barrier reverse…
Job Market Seminars Barbara Biasi (Stanford)
"Unions, Salaries, and The Market for Teachers: Evidence from Wisconsin" Download the paper abstract A careful study of teachers’ labor demand and supply, while extremely relevant for policy, is challenging…
Seminars in Politics and Society Wing Chan (UCL)
"Dynamics of income inequality in China in a comparative perspective" abstract In this paper, we use recent, high quality and nationally representative household panel data to explore the dynamics of…
Job Market Seminars Anujit Chakraborty (University of British Columbia)
"Present Bias" Download the paper abstract Present bias is the inclination to prefer a smaller present reward to a larger later reward, but reversing this preference when both rewards are…
Monday Lunch Seminars Marco Mazzoli (Università di Genova), Matteo Morini (University of Torino) and Pietro Terna (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
"Business cycle in a macromodel with oligopoly andagents heterogeneity: an agent-based approach"
Seminars in Economics Davide Pettenuzzo (Brandeis University)
"Bayesian Compressed Vector Autoregressions"
Occasional Seminars PhD researchers’ Forum
ECON curriculum
Job Market Seminars Juan Morales (University of Toronto)
"Legislating During War: Conflict and Politics in Colombia" Download the paper abstract For many countries, the escape from weak governance and cycles of violence is today the most challenging step…
Seminars in Politics and Society Moreno Mancosu (CCA)
"The nature and diffusion of conspiracy theories in Italy: an exploratory analysis" abstract Anecdotal evidence suggests that believing in conspiracy theories is widespread in the Italian public opinion, impacting dramatically on…
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Cesare Romano (Loyola Law School, Los Angeles)
"Right to Science and Rights of Science: Past, Present and Future" at Campus Luigi Einaudi
Seminars in Politics and Society Giulia Dotti Sani and Matteo Luppi (CCA)
"How long is too long? Long-term effects of maternity-related job interruptions on mothers’ income in 10 European countries" abstract This article asks whether work interruptions due to childbearing and rearing…
Monday Lunch Seminars Kym Pram (EUI)
"Hard Evidence and Welfare in Adverse Selection Environments" abstract I consider environments in which an agent with private information can acquire arbitrary hard evidence about his type before interacting with…
Seminars in Economics Antoine Dechezlepretre (LSE)
"Do pollution offsets offset pollution? Evidence from the Clean Development Mechanism in India" Abstract We examine the impact of low-cost imports on firms’ propensity to engage in material-saving (’clean’) innovation…