Monday, 16 September 2024
9.00 – 9.20 Registration – Rooms D12 / D13
9.30 – 11.00 Parallel Session I
Session 1 – Labor – Room D13
Chair: Antonio Genovese (University of Naples Federico II)
Sergio Inferrera (Queen Mary University of London)
Unwilling to Reskill? Evidence from a Survey Experiment with Jobseekers
Discussant: Elia Benveniste
Elia Benveniste (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Buying out the means of production: wages, employment and productivity in Labor-Managed Firms
Discussant: Eppie Van Egeraat
Eppie Van Egeraat (Norwegian School of Economics)
Careers to Carers? Pension Policy and Mother’s Economic Outcomes
Discussant: Sergio Inferrera
Session 2 – Finance – Room D12
Chair: Giovanni Cocco (Tilburg School of Economics and Management)
Hao Yang (Swiss Finance Institute)
Learning from Ambiguous Price Signals
Discussant: Alessandro Dario Lavia
Alessandro Dario Lavia (Boston College)
Equity Flows in Uncertain Times: The Role of Heterogeneous Information
Discussant: Carmine Russo
Carmine Russo (University of Naples Federico II)
Dividend Payout Policy and Climate Transition Risk
Discussant: Hao Yang
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Parallel Session II
Session 3 – Economic History – Room D12
Chair: Francisco Di Biase (University of Naples Federico II)
Jan Mazza (European University Institute)
Inheritance Expectations, Dynastic Altruism, and Education
Discussant: Andrés Irarrázaval
Andrés Irarázaval (London School of Economics)
The Origins of Inequality in the Developing World: Assets, Market or Redistribution?
Discussant: Lorenzo Vicari
Lorenzo Vicari (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Seeds: Economic Development and the Persistence of Authoritarianism
Discussant: Jan Mazza
Session 4 – Behavioural Economics – Room D13
Chair: Federica Ambrosio (University of Naples Federico II)
Giacomo Rubbini (University of Bologna)
The Revelation Principle Without Rational Expectations
Discussant: Hedieh Tajali
Hedieh Tajali (University of Edinburgh)
Why Give if Someone Else Will? Evidence of Crowd-Out in a Crowdfunding Platform
Discussant: Federica Ambrosio
Federica Ambrosio (University of Naples Federico II)
Trust, Economic Status and Perception Bias
Discussant: Giacomo Rubbini
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.30 Keynote Lecture – MEF Room
Cristina Gualdani (Queen Mary University of London)
On the Identification of Models of Uncertainty, Learning, and Human Capital Acquisition with Sorting
15.45 – 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30 Parallel Session III
Session 5 – Macroeconomics I – Room D12
Chair: Francisco Di Biase (University of Naples Federico II)
Giovanni Barci (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
The Effects of Monetary Policy on Macroeconomics Downside Risk: State-Dependence Matters
Discussant: Chiara Vergeat
Chiara Vergeat (London Business School)
Monetary Policy and Wealth Inequality: Winners and Losers from Heterogeneous Capital Gains
Discussant: Giulio Tarquini
Giulio Tarquini (Sapienza University of Rome)
The Enduring Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy
Discussant: Giovanni Barci
Session 6 – Gender Economics – Room D13
Chair: Nicol Barbieri (University of Naples Federico II)
Corinna De Leo (University of Naples Federico II)
Beyond Choice: Demand-Side Determinants of Child Penalty in the Italian Labor Market
Discussant: Margherita Agnoletto
Margherita Agnoletto (University of Turin and Collegio Carlo Alberto)
The Impact of Australia’s Paid Paternity Leave Policy on Fathers’ Leave-Taking Behaviour
Discussant: Sofiana Sinani
Sofiana Sinani (CERGE-EI Prague)
The Effect of Longer Maternal Care on Occupational Preferences
Discussant: Corinna De Leo
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
9.30 – 11.00 Parallel Session IV
Session 7 – Macroeconomics II – Room D12
Chair: Armando Martino (University of Naples Federico II)
Masek Frantisek (European Central Bank and Sapienza University of Rome)
The Effect of Inflation Expectation on Consumption in the New Keynesian Framework: Reconciling Theory with Empirical Ambiguity
Discussant: Francesco Frangiamore
Francesco Frangiamore (University of Palermo)
Financial Fragility in Italy and the Effect of Government Spending Shocks
Discussant: Simone Pesce
Simone Pesce (Boston College)
Mortgage Refinancing and the Marginal Propensity to Consume
Discussant: Masek Frantisek
Session 8 – Urban/Applied Economics – Room D13
Chair: Luca Denis Nota (University of Naples Federico II)
Giacomo Carlini (Queen Mary University of London)
The Geography of Assortative Matching
Discussant: Ronize Cruz
Ronize Cruz (CEBER – University of Coimbra)
The Economics Footprint of Short-Term Rentals of Local Businesses: Evidence from Portugal
Discussant: Ye Lyren Lu
Ye Lyren Lu (Imperial College London)
Save More or Less? The Impact of Government Health Insurance Change on Saving Behaviour
Discussant: Giacomo Carlini
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Parallel Session V
Session 9 – Political Economy – Room D12
Chair: Matteo Moracci (University of Naples Federico II)
Francesco Barilari (Tor Vergata University of Rome)
Shooting Political Polarization
Discussant: Massimo Pulejo
Massimo Pulejo (University of Milan and CLEAN)
Political Connections, Careers and Performance in the Civil Service: Evidence from U.S. Federal Judges
Discussant: Antonio León
Antonio León (Queen Mary University of London)
Political Accountability and Bureaucratic Selection
Discussant: Francesco Barilari
Session 10 – Climate – Room D13
Chair: Carmine Russo (University of Naples Federico II)
Elisabetta Mirto (University of Milan)
What Drives the European Carbon Market? Macroeconomic Factors and Forecasts
Discussant: Marco Carli
Marco Carli (Tor Vergata University of Rome)
Green Ambiguity
Discussant: Yuan Hu
Yuan Hu (Imperial College London)
Knowledge Diversity and Innovation Resilience: Green Technological Change After Natural Disasters
Discussant: Elisabetta Mirto
13.00 – 14.15 Lunch
14.15 – 15.45 Keynote Lecture – MEF Room
Federico Rossi (University of Warwick)
Economic Development according to Chandler