Thursday, July 18
08.30 – 8:45 Registration
08.45 – 9.45 Chair: Roberto Nisticò (Naples Federico II)
Keynote Lecture: Marco Francesconi (Essex)
Parental Leave from the Firm’s Perspective
09.45 – 10.00 Coffee break
10.00 – 11.20 Chair: Lorenzo Pandolfi (Naples Federico II)
Libertad González (Pompeu Fabra) The short- and long-term effects of family-friendly policies on women’s employment (with A. De Quinto)
Discussant: Valeria Zurla (Naples Federico II)
Giulia Vattuone (Stockholm University) Women in top academic positions: Is there a trickle-down effect? (with M. Bagues, M. Makany, and N. Zinovyeva)
Discussant: Marco Nieddu (Cagliari)
11.20 – 11.40 Granita break
11.40 – 13.00 Chair: Monica Langella (Naples Federico II)
Andrea Ramazzotti (Naples Federico II) Sectoral minimum wages and industrial establishments: The effect of the 1969 wage shock on the number of firms and their size distribution in Italy
Discussant: Leandro Elia (Milano Bicocca)
Fabrizio Colella (USI Lugano) Unexpected Labor Demand Responses to an Immigration Limitation Policy (with R. Lalive and A. Marcato)
Discussant: Ludovica Giua (Cagliari)
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
19.00 – 20.30 Welcome drink
20:30 Social dinner @ Catojo dello Spinetto
Friday, July 19
08.45 – 9.45 Chair: Maria De Paola (INPS and Calabria)
Keynote Lecture: Michele Belot (Cornell)
The economics of open-mindedness
09.45 – 10.00 Coffee break
10.00 – 11.20 Chair: Antonio Acconcia (Naples Federico II)
Marco Bertoni (Padova) The long-run earnings effects of winning a mayoral election (with G. Brunello, L. Cappellari and M. De Paola)
Discussant: Pietro Panizza (Naples Federico II)
Emanuele Ciani (Bank of Italy) Short-time work, its replacement rate and labour mobility
(with G. Basso and F. Manaresi)
Discussant: Marco Petterson (Naples Federico II)
11.20 – 11.40 Granita break
11.40 – 13.00 Chair: Giuseppe Migali (UMG and Lancaster)
Carla Guerriero (Naples Federico II) The socio-economic gradient of children’s preferences for healthy food (with V. Dardanoni)
Discussant: Vincenzo Carrieri (Calabria)
Lina Cardona-Sosa (The World Bank) Early childhood intervention for the poor: Long-term outcomes
(with with A. Andrew, O. Attanasio, B. Augsburg, M. Day, M. Giannola, S. G. McGregor, P. Jervis, C. Meghir and M. R. Codina)
Discussant: Armando Miano (Naples Federico II)
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
19.00 – 20.30 Borgo walking tour and Catojo aperitif
20:30 Social dinner @Il Castellano
Saturday, July 20
08.45 – 9.45 Chair: Tommaso Oliviero (Naples Federico II)
Keynote Lecture: Francesco Drago (Catania)
Organized crime, firms, and politics
09.45 – 10.00 Coffee break
10.00 – 11.20 Chair: Decio Coviello (HEC Montréal)
Rossella Greco (Bank of Italy) Mafia infiltration and ownership dynamics in Italian companies amidst Covid-19 (with R. De Luca, G. Immordino and T. Oliviero)
Discussant: Claudio Deiana (Cagliari)
Massimo Pulejo (Bocconi) Follow my lead: State- and citizen-level contrast to organized crime
Discussant: Sara Moccia (Naples Federico II)
11.20 – 11.40 Granita break
11.40 – 13.00 Chair: Giovanni Pica (USI Lugano)
Giulia Giupponi (Bocconi) Forward-looking labour supply responses to changes in pension wealth: Evidence from Germany (with E. Artmann and N. Fuchs-Schündeln)
Discussant: Imma Marino (Naples Federico II)
Philipp Kircher (Cornell) Future versus today’s improvements: the trade-off of place-based policies
(with M. Bres and D. Koll)
Discussant: Lorenzo Incoronato (UCL)
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 Adjourn