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Jacopo Carmassi (University LUISS Guido Carli, Research Fellow at CASMEF, Arcelli Center for Monetary and Financial Studies; Fellow of the Wharton Financial Institutions Center)

"Corporate Structures, Transparency and Resolvability of G-SIBs" abstract Before the global 2008 financial crisis, most officials appeared not to have anticipated the problems that would need to be addressed if a large cross-border bank should need to be resolved. During and after the financial crisis, this issue surged to the top of the policy agenda. Events made clear…

Monday Lunch Seminars Ignacio Monzon (Collegio Carlo Alberto)

"Identifying Sorting in Practice" Abstract We propose a novel methodology to detect assortative matching in the labor market using information on workers' mobility, firms' profits, and wages. We estimate the strength of sorting from a ranking of firms alone, built from firm-level profits. We identify the strength of sorting from the fraction of the variance in firm types explained…

Seminars in Statistics Andreas Kyprianou (University of Bath)

Deep factorisation of stable processes The Lamperti-Kiu transformation for real-valued self-similar Markov processes (rssMp) states that, associated to each rssMp via a space-time transformation, is a Markov additive process (MAP). In the case that the rssMp is taken to be an α-stable process with α∈(0,2), the characteristics of the matrix exponent of the semi-group of…

Seminars in Politics and Society Angela Garcia Calvo (Collegio Carlo Alberto)

"Institutions and upgrading strategies in the global economy: a comparative analysis of Spain and Korea" abstract This talk presents the preliminary argument of a book that examines the roles of states and large firms in fostering economic upgrading in the context of late industrialising, advanced, but not world-leading economies. The empirical analysis is based on…

Seminars in Politics and Society Carol Mershon

"Formal Modeling for Substantive Social Research: The Place of Narratives  in Linking Theory to Models" abstract This talk grows out of Mershon's book manuscript, _Formal Modeling for Substantive Research_, co-authored with Olga Shvetsova. The talk and the book focus on the methodology of using formal models as a systematic component in research design in political…

Seminars in Economics Yuliy Sannikov (Princeton University)

"Dynamic Trading: Price Inertia, Front-Running and Relationship Banking" Abstract We build a linear-quadratic model to analyze trading in a market with pri-vate information and heterogeneous agents. Agents receive private endowment shocks and trade continuously. Agents dier in their need for trade as well assize, i.e. the ability to stay away from their ideal positions. In…

Collegio Aperto Collegio aperto: “Reforming the Labor Market: Recent Developments in Italy and Spain”

The conference will be chaired by Elsa Fornero. Welcome and Opening Remarks: Elsa Fornero (Università di Torino and CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto) Video Fornero The Spanish Reform: Juan Jimeno (Bank of Spain)Discussant: Juan Dolado (European University Institute) Video Jimeno Video Dolado The Italian Reform: Filippo Taddei (SAIS – The Johns Hopkins University and Collegio Carlo Alberto)Discussant:…