Conferences & workshop

19th CSEF-IGIER Symposium on Economics and Institutions

The Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF) and the Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER Bocconi) jointly organize the 19th edition of the CSEF-IGIER Symposium on Economics and Institutions. The symposium is an informal 5-day workshop, with plenty of time for interaction and joint work, and sessions covering a broad range of topics in applied micro, finance, macroeconomics, and microeconomic theory.

Program

Monday, June 23

 

14.00-14.30 Registration

Session 1: Macro

14.30-15.15 Keynote Lecture: Pete Klenow (Stanford University)
TBA

15.15-15.45 Luca Riva (Central Bank of Ireland)
Exchange-Rate Regimes and the Behaviour of Exporters (joint with C. Petracchi and M. Petterson)

15.45-16.15 Marta Prato (Bocconi University)
The Geography of Innovative Firms (joint with C. A. Chikis, B. Kleinman)

16.45-17.15 Matteo Bizzarri (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Common Ownership in Production Networks (joint with F. Vega-Redondo)

17.15-17.45 Valentino Dardanoni (University of Palermo)
Inter-firm Heterogeneity in Production (joint with M. Battisti, S. Demichelis)

17.45-18.15 Riccardo Silvestrini (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Market Power Increase and Sectoral Heterogeneity: the Role of e-Commerce Platforms

18.30: Welcome aperitivo at Villa Orlandi

 

Tuesday, June 24

 

Session 2: Applied

09.15-10.00 Keynote Lecture: Bruce Sacerdote (Dartmouth College)
TBA

10.00-10.30 Maria De Paola (INPS & University of Calabria)
Guaranteed Minimum Income and Fertility (joint with G. P. Dachille, R. Nisticò)

10.30-11.00 coffee break

11.00-11.30 Armando Miano (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Perceived Costs and Benefits of Participating in Further Training (joint with S. Anger, P. Heß, S. Janssen, U. Leber)

11.30-12.00 Matteo Paradisi (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)
Audit Rule Disclosure and Tax Compliance (joint with E. Di Gregorio, E. Sartori)

12.00-12.30 Lorenzo Incoronato (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
The Effects of Salary Caps for Public Managers: Evidence from Italy (joint with E. Di Porto,C. Dustmann, C. Giannetto)

12.30-13.30 lunch

Session 3: Macro 2

13.30-14.00 Andrea Ramazzotti (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Internal Migration, Local Development and Structural Change: Evidence from the Italian Golden Age (joint with P. Croce, M. Filippi, P. Piselli)

14.00-14.30 Basile Grassi (Bocconi University)
The EU Miracle: when 75 million reach high income

14.30-15.00 Joris Mueller (National University of Singapore)
The Domestic Political Economy of China’s Foreign Aid

15.00-15.30 coffee break

15.30-16.00 Tullio Jappelli (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Anatomy of Consumption Risk (joint with L. Guiso)

16.00-16.30 Chiara Lacava (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Working Hours and the Child Penalty in an Equilibrium Household Search Model (joint with A. Di Nola, L. Kaas, H. Wang)

 

Wednesday, June 25

 

Session 4: Finance

09.15-10.00 Keynote Lecture: Antoinette Schoar (MIT)
TBA

10.00-10.30 Martin Kornejew (Bocconi University)
Market Creditor Protection, Finance and Investment

10.30-11.00 coffee break

11.00-11.30 Luca Picariello (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Managing Multiculturalism: Polarization and Organizational Design (joint with N. Limodio, T. Schwantje)

11.30-12.00 Alberto Zazzaro (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
The Staying Power of Face-to-face in the Venture Capital Market (joint with A. Bellucci, A. Borisov, G. Gucciardi)

12.00-12.30 Francesco Rocciolo (Nazarbayev University)
Responsible Investing under Climate Change Uncertainty (joint with M. Billio, M. Guidolin)

12.30-13.30 lunch

Session 5: Applied 2

13.30-14.00 Michele Giannola (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Effective Families or Effective Schools? Experimental Evidence on Fostering Children’s Numeracy (joint with S. Berlinski, A. Toppeta)

14.00-14.30 Marco Bertoni (University of Padova)
School Types (joint with F. Gonshorek, T. Klein, O. Silva)

14.30-15.00 Marcello Puca (University of Salerno & CSEF)
Books Go Public: The Consequences of the Expropriation of Monastic Libraries on Innovation (joint with P. Buonanno, F. Cinnirella, E. Harka)

15.00-15.30 coffee break

15.30-16.00 Laurenz Guenther (Bocconi University)
Political Representation Gaps and Populism

20.00 Dinner @daEmilia alla Curtiglia

 

Thursday, June 26

 

Session 6: Finance 2

09.30-10.00 Igor Makarov (London School of Economics)
TBA

10.00-10.30 Yueran Ma (Chicago Booth)
Business Concentration around the World: 1900–2020 (joint with M. Zhang, K. Zimmermann)

10.30-11.00 coffee break

11.00-11.30 Stefano Rossi (Bocconi University)
Corporate Debt Structure Around the World (joint with A. Aghaee, L. Bretscher)

11.30-12.00 Tom Schwantje (Bocconi University)
Lights, Camera, Transaction: Assessing management styles through studio vignettes (joint with G. Abebe, M. Fafchamps, M. Koelle, S. Quinn)

12.00-12.30 Mattea Stein (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Does subsidizing official cross-border trade improve firm performance? (joint with P. Falco, E. Wiseman)

12.30-13.30 lunch

Session 6: Micro-IO

13.30-14.00 Alberto Bennardo (University of Salerno & CSEF)
Multiple tasks, hard information gathering and incentives (joint with A. Abatemarco)

14.00-14.30 Anna D’Annunzio (Toulouse Business School)
Digital Ecosystems: The Adtech Tax and Content Quality (joint with A. Russo, S. Shekhar)

14.30-15.00 Martin Dufwenberg (University of Arizona)
Peer Evaluation Tournaments (joint with K. Gorlitz, C. Gravert)

15.00-15.30 coffee break

15.30-16.00 Massimo Morelli (Bocconi University)
Social Structure, State, and Economic Activity (joint with Y. Bramoullé, S. Goyal)

 

Friday, June 27

 

Session 7: Micro

09.15-10.00 Keynote Lecture: Ilya Segal (Stanford University)
TBA

10.00-10.30 Pietro Dall’Ara (University of Naples Federico II & CSEF)
Screening in Digital Monopolies

10.30-11.00 coffee break

11.00-11.30 Martino Banchio (Bocconi University)
Dynamic Threats to Credible Auctions (joint with A. Skrzypacz, F. Yang)

11.30-12.00 Pierpaolo Battigalli (Bocconi University)
Rationalizability and Dominance in Psychological Games (joint with A. Cherubin, R. Corrao)

12.00-12.30 Antonio Penta (ICREA & UPF)
Incentive Compatibility and Belief Restrictions (joint with M. Ollár)

13.30 lunch

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