Thursday, 21 September 2023
8.30 – 9.00 Registration (MEF Room)
9.00 – 9.15 Welcome Speech: Marco Pagano (MEF Room)
9.30 – 11.00 Parallel Session I
Session 1 – Labor 1 (D12 Room)
Chair: Matteo Vasca (University of Naples Federico II)
Matthew McKernan (Oxford University)
Revisiting Labour Market Policy in Recessions
Discussant: See-Yu Chan
See-Yu Chan (University of Warwick)
What is stopping you? The falling employment-to-employment mobility in the UK
Discussant: Leonardo Ciambezi
Leonardo Ciambezi (Université Côte d’Azur)
Left for dead? The French Wage Phillips Curve and the composition of unemployment
Discussant: Matthew McKernan
Session 2 – Theory (D13 Room)
Chair: Muhammed Ceesay (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Sergio Cappellini (University of Padova)
Externalities and Cooperation: An Efficiency-Based Perspective
Discussant: Yannick Jansen
Yannick Jansen (University of Antwerp)
Influencers and the Quality of Information on Social Media
Discussant: Muhammed Ceesay
Muhammed Ceesay (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Stochastic Orders and Preferences on Random Processes
Discussant: Sergio Cappellini
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Parallel Session II
Session 3 – Macro (D12 Room)
Chair: Francisco Queirós (DiSES)
Andrej Mijakovic (European University Institute)
Marginal propensities to consume with behavioral agents
Discussant: Gianmarco Ruzzier
Gianmarco Ruzzier (University Pompeu Fabra)
Specialized Banks and the Transmission of Monetary Policy
Discussant: Matteo Bondesan
Matteo Bondesan (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
Monetary Policy in a Bounded Rational Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian Framework
Discussant: Andrej Mijakovic
Session 4 – Gender (D13 Room)
Chair: Nicol Barbieri (University of Naples Federico II)
Olivia Masi (European University Institute)
Overstretched: Financial Distress and Intimate Partner Violence in the U.S.
Discussant: Klara Kinnl
Klara Kinnl (University of Vienna)
Free the Period? Evaluating Tampon Tax Reforms Using Household Scanner Data
Discussant: Jacob Möller
Jacob Möller (University of Vienna)
Borrowed Plumes: The Gender Gap in Claiming Credit for Teamwork
Discussant: Olivia Masi
13.00 – 14.15 Lunch
14.15 – 15.45 Keynote Lecture (MEF ROOM)
Prof. Matteo Paradisi (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)
One Cohort at a Time: A New Perspective on the Declining Gender Pay Gap
15.45 – 16.15 Coffee Break
16.15 – 17.45 Parallel Session III
Session 5 – Finance (D12 Room)
Chair: Elia Sartori (CSEF)
Giovanni Cocco (EUR – Erasmus School of Economics)
Insider Trading Rights: short-terminism and trading constraints
Discussant: Chiara Lattanzio
Chiara Lattanzio (University College London)
How to Model Bank Competition: The Case for Cournot
Discussant: Silvia Dalla Fontana
Silvia Dalla Fontana (Università della Svizzera Italiana)
Specialist Funds Financing Innovation: Evidence from Venture Capital
Discussant: Giovanni Cocco
Session 6 – Education (D13 Room)
Chair: Simone Chinetti (University of Naples Federico II)
Sébastien Montpetit (Toulouse School of Economics)
A Welfare Analysis of Universal Childcare: Lessons from a Canadian Reform
Discussant: Maggie Fok
Maggie Fok (University of Warwick)
Is it Misfortune to grow up in bad times? Business Cycles and Academic Achievement
Discussant: Corinna De Leo
Corinna De Leo (University of Naples Federico II)
From Campus to Cloud: Exploring Academic Achievement during Covid-19 Pandemic
Discussant: Sébastien Montpetit
Friday, 22 September 2023
9.30 – 11.00 Parallel Session IV
Session 7 – Climate Finance (D12 Room)
Chair: Armando Martino (University of Naples Federico II)
Emanuela Benincasa (University of Zurich and Swiss Finance Institute)
“There is no planet B”, but for banks “there are countries B to Z”
Discussant: Flavio De Carolis
Flavio De Carolis (University of Maastricht)
Ownership Matters: how facility ownership impacts investors’ reactions to flood events
Discussant: Argyros Dimitrios
Argyros Dimitrios (University College Dublin)
A Tale of Droughts, Banks and Infants: Can the financial sector mitigate the relationship between droughts and infant mortality in rural India?
Discussant: Emanuela Benincasa
Session 8 – Applied Micro I (D13 Room)
Chair: Corinna De Leo (University of Naples Federico II)
Mylène Feuillade (Science Po University)
Households, gender and agglomeration economies
Discussant: Tommaso D’Amelio
Tommaso D’Amelio (Universite libre de Bruxelles ECARES)
Inheritance and Migration: Evidence from 19th Century Italy
Discussant: Gabriele Lucchetti
Gabriele Lucchetti (University of Nottingham)
Cities, Earnings, And The Skills of Immigrants
Discussant: Mylène Feuillad
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Parallel Session V
Session 9 – Climate Policy (D12 Room)
Chair: Carmine Russo (University of Naples Federico II)
Matteo Caruso (Lancaster University)
Environmental Standards, Innovation, and High-Skilled Labour: fuel efficiency and R&D personnel in the US automotive industry
Discussant: Xavier Koch
Xavier Koch (Paris School of Economics)
The EU ETS Impact on Firms Green Investments
Discussant: Antonia Pacelli
Antonia Pacelli (University of Naples Federico II)
Emission Abatement: Role of EU ETS and Free Allowances
Discussant: Matteo Caruso
Session 10 – Labor 2 (D13 Room)
Chair: Antonio Genovese (University of Naples Federico II)
Samuel Marshall (University of Warwick)
Minimum Wage Compliance and migration: the labour market effects of Tanzania’s Sectoral Minimum Wage Bill
Discussant: Massimo Pulejo
Massimo Pulejo (University of Milan)
Plata y Plomo: How higher wages expose politicians to criminal violence
Discussant: Catarina Morales
Catarina Morales (University of Maryland)
A Boom in my Town: human capital accumulation and local economic conditions
Discussant: Samuel Marshall
13.00 – 14.15 Lunch
14.15 – 15.45 Keynote Lecture (MEF ROOM)
Prof. Irene Monasterolo (Utrecht University)
Climate-financial risk assessment: Lessons learned and steps ahead
15.45 – 16.15 Coffee Break
16.15 – 17.45 Parallel Session VI
Session 11 – Applied Micro 2 (D12 Room)
Chair: Antonia Pacelli (University of Naples Federico II)
Alberto Hidalgo (IMT School for Advanced Studies)
Your Room is Ready: tourism and urban revival
Discussant: Elisa Navarra
Elisa Navarra (Université libre de Bruxelles)
The Effects of Corporate Subsidies along the Value Chain
Discussant: Wietse Leleu
Wietse Leleu (KU Leuven)
Directed Search on the Marriage Market
Discussant: Alberto Hidalgo
Session 12 – Machine Learning (D13 Room)
Chair: Luca Coraggio (University of Naples Federico II)
Sihkwal Shweta (NRU Higher School of Economics)
Can Machine Learning Models provide a better forecast for money demand? Evidence from the Indian Economy
Discussant: Lorenzo De Masi
Lorenzo De Masi (University of Madrid Carlos III)
Municapal-Level Gender Norms: Measurement and Effects on Women in Politics
Discussant: Agostino Gnasso
Agostino Gnasso (University of Naples Federico II)
Explainable Ensemble Trees
Discussant: Sihkwal Shweta