Events
Week of Events
Monday Lunch Seminars Christopher Flinn (NYU)
Monday Lunch Seminars Christopher Flinn (NYU)
"Personality Traits, Intrahousehold Allocation and the Gender Wage Gap"
Seminars in Politics and Society Anton Hemerijk (European University Institute)
Seminars in Politics and Society Anton Hemerijk (European University Institute)
Open Lecture: "The Uses of Social Investment" abstract Over the past years, the notion of social investment gained considerable traction in scholarly debates over welfare state futures. While social investment policy prescriptions have been progressively taken seriously in domestic social reform, evident by significant convergence and spending hikes on social investment policies in areas of…
Monday Lunch Seminars Giacomo Davide De Luca (University of York)
Monday Lunch Seminars Giacomo Davide De Luca (University of York)
"Ethnic Favouritism: An Axiom of Politics?" NOTE: this is a Tuesday
Seminars in Economics Nageeb Ali (Pennsylvania State University)
Seminars in Economics Nageeb Ali (Pennsylvania State University)
"The Perverse Politics of Polarization"
Seminars in Politics and Society Stefania Ravazzi (University of Torino)
Seminars in Politics and Society Stefania Ravazzi (University of Torino)
"Deliberative minipublics and policy making. A comparison of two deliberative processes on highly controversial issues" abstract Over the last few decades, deliberative minipublics have been used as inclusive and innovative practices to integrate traditional policy-making. Because of their policy-oriented aim, but also owing to the usually not legally-binding nature, some scholars have recently pointed out the…
Seminars in Statistics Petros Dellaportas (University College London)
Seminars in Statistics Petros Dellaportas (University College London)
High dimensional jump processes with stochastic volatility We deal with the problem of identifying jumps in multiple financial time series using the stochastic volatility model combined with a jump process. We develop efficient MCMC algorithms to perform Bayesian inference for the parameters and the latent states of the proposed models. In the univariate case we…
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Nora McKeon (Università Roma3)
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Nora McKeon (Università Roma3)
"Social Movements and Global Governance" at Campus Luigi Einaudi