Conferences & workshop

4th PhD and Post-Docs Workshop

 

 

 

Monday, 22 September

 

09.00 – 09.30 Registration – D12/D13 Room

09.30 – 11.00 Parallel Session I

Session 1A – Finance (D13 ROOM)

Chair: Gennaro Brosco – University of Naples Federico II

Luca Galati (LMU Munich School of Management)
The Market for Block Space Welfare Effects of Algorithmic Fee Pricing and Allocation
Discussant: Zhengming Li

Zhengming Li (Imperial College Business School)
Golden Visas and Real Estate Markets
Discussant: Alex Osberghaus

Alex Osberghaus (University of Zurich & Swiss Finance Institute)
Synthetic, but How Much Risk Transfer?
Discussant: Luca Galati

Session 1B – Political Economy (D12 ROOM)

Chair: Antonio Genovese – University of Naples Federico II

Enrico Cavallotti (European University Institute and Trinity College)
Droughts in the Fields, Drug Lords on the Hunt: Climate and Criminals
Discussant: Gianluigi Conzo

Gianluigi Conzo (University of Turin & University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Revolutionary Threats and Policing Behavior: Evidence from the Brigate Rosse Era
Discussant: Matteo Vasca

Matteo Vasca (University of Naples Federico II)
Treasury Bonds and Government Cohesion: Estimating the Political Bite of Bond Vigilantes
Discussant: Enrico Cavallotti

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

11.30 – 13.00 Parallel Session II

Session 2A – Monetary Policy (D13 ROOM)

Chair: Sara Licciardi – University of Naples Federico II

Maria Agustina Sampaolesi (University of Nottingham – School of Economics)
Monetary Policy and R&D: Heterogeneous and Persistent Effects
Discussant: Vittoria Iannotta

Vittoria Iannotta (HEC Paris)
Imperfect competition and asymmetric information in the Banking Market
Discussant: Antonio Villani

Antonio Villani (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
The Effects of Corporate Purchase Programmes on the Market Structure
Discussant: Maria Augustina Sampaolesi

Session 2B – Applied Economics (D12 ROOM)

Chair: Matteo Moracci – University of Naples Federico II

Andrea Pietrolucci (University of Milan “La Statale”)
Parental wealth and children’s earnings trajectories in the United States
Discussant: Fulvia Budillon

Fulvia Budillon (UC San Diego)
Facility Birth, Healthcare Use, and Early-Life Mortality in Malawi
Discussant: Sveva Vitellozzi

Sveva Vitellozzi (University of Bologna)
Masculinity norms and mental health

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Keynote Lecture – MEF room

Anna Raute (Queen Mary University of London)
Tackling gender inequality in the labour market: The role of firm policies

15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break

16.00 – 17.30 Parallel Session III

Session 3A – Labor and Macroeconomics (D13 ROOM)

Chair: Chiara Sperati – University of Naples Federico II

Valerio Dionisi (University of Milano-Bicocca)
Industry Contribution to US Wage Inequality
Discussant: Nello Esposito

Nello Esposito (University of Naples Federico II)
Employment Protection and Consumption: Evidence from Italy
Discussant: Amrutha Manjunath

Amrutha Manjunath (University of Nottingham)
Language Barriers, Internal Migration, and Labor Markets in General Equilibrium
Discussant: Valerio Dionisi

Session 3B – Education (D12 ROOM)

Chair: Francisco Di Biase – University of Naples Federico II

Henrike Alm (Justus-Liebig University Giessen)
Length of Education and Fertility: Does Shorter Schooling lead to Births at a Younger Age?
Discussant: Sofia Sierra Vasquez

Sofia Sierra Vasquez (University of St. Gallen, Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research)
The Spillovers of Child Disability on Peers’ Education
Discussant: Adriano De Falco

Adriano De Falco (University of Bologna)
Effort and Retention among Teachers: Evidence from a Skills-Based Incentive Contract
Discussant: Henrike Alm

20.00 Social Dinner

Tuesday, 23 September

9.30 – 11.00 Parallel Session IV

Chair: Marzia Montanaro – University of Naples Federico II

Carmela Accettura (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Bella Ciao!
Discussant: Caterina Alfonzo

Caterina Alfonzo (University of Bologna)
The Making of Italians: Institutional Response to Disasters and Nation-Building
Discussant: Andrea Tizzani

Andrea Tizzani (European University Institute)
Never Meet Your Hero: Charismatic Leadership and the Political Economy of Disillusionment
Discussant: Carmela Accettura

Session 4B – Inequality (D13 ROOM)

Chair: Lorenzo Benedetti – University of Naples Federico II

Paula Cesana (Queen Mary University of London)
Intergenerational Mobility in the Presence of Informal Labor Markets
Discussant: Luis Teles Morais

Luis Teles Morais (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Mortgage structure, household saving and the wealth distribution
Discussant: Mathías Fondo

Mathías Fondo (University of Bologna)
Labor Responses and Asymmetric Effects of Transitioning from Flat to Progressive Taxation
Discussant: Paula Cesana

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

11.30 – 13.00 Parallel Session V

Session 5A – Finance II (D12 ROOM)

Chair: Carmine Russo – University of Naples Federico II

Armando Martino (University of Naples Federico II)
Climate Physical and Transition Risks: Upside Vs Downside tail risks
Discussant: Jiarui Wang

Jiarui Wang (Imperial College London)
Demand Revelation and Inventory Insurance: Evidence from the UK Gilt Post–Auction Option Facility
Discussant: Luca Maria Lochi

Luca Maria Lochi (Lancaster University)
Greenium, Oil Cycles and Carbon Policy
Discussant: Armando Martino

Session 10 – Political Economy II (D13 ROOM)

Chair: Matteo Vasca – University of Naples Federico II

Lorenzo Maria Casale (University of Zurich)
Family Ties and Undermined Accountability in Italian Municipalities
Discussant: Felipe Lauritzen

Felipe Lauritzen (Sciences Po)
Vote Remittances
Discussant: Thomas Taylor

Thomas Taylor (European University Institute)
Early but not Alone? Mail-in Voting and within-Couple Political Agency
Discussant: Lorenzo Maria Casale

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Keynote Lecture – MEF Room

Riccardo Cioffi (Paris School of Economics)
Asset Prices and Wealth Dynamics: from Returns to Portfolios and Back

15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break

16.00 – 17.30 Parallel Session VI

Session 6A – Macroeconomics (D13 ROOM)

Chair: Nello Esposito – University of Naples Federico II

Maria Ludovica Ambrosino (London Business School)
Trade Fragmentation, Inflationary Pressures and Monetary Policy
Discussant: Giuseppe Pagano Giorgianni

Giuseppe Pagano Giorgianni (Sapienza University of Rome)
Belief Distortions and Disagreement about Inflation
Discussant: Gemma Harris

Gemma Harris (Paris School of Economics)
Efficiency and Distributional Costs of Rising Public Debt: the Role of Entrepreneurs
Discussant: Maria Ludovica Ambrosino

Session 6B –Labor Economics (D12 ROOM)

Chair: Nicol Barbieri – University of Naples Federico II

Margherita Tambussi (Politecnico of Turin)
Terrorism and the Local Labor Market: Evidence from the Egyptian Tourism Sector
Discussant: Antonio Genovese

Antonio Genovese (University of Naples Federico II)
The Role of Payroll Tax Incentives on Youth Employment and Wages
Discussant: Franziska Riepl

Franziska Riepl (WZB Berlin Social Science Center & Goethe University Frankfurt)
Human Capital and Motherhood: The Extent and Implications of Child Penalties in Training
Discussant: Margherita Tambussi