Child-Collegio Carlo Alberto-University of Turin Workshop: “Parental and Public Investments and Child Outcomes”

9.45 Coffee and Welcome Address

10.00 Ken Wolpin (UPenn) Estimating a Coordination Game in the Classroom: Understanding the Results from the ALI experiment (with Petra Todd)
Discussant Mario Pagliero (University of Turin and CHILD-CCA)

10.45 Christopher Flinn (NYU) Transfers to families with children and child outcomes (with Daniela Del Boca and Matt Wiswall)
Discussant Marco Cosconati (Bank of Italy)

11.30 Eric Hanushek (Stanford) Does School Autonomy make sense everywhere?
Discussant Silvia Pasqua (University of Turin and CHILD-CCA)

12.15 Helmut Rainer (Cesifo) Does the Expansion of Public Child Care Increase Birth Rates? Evidence from a Low-Fertility Country
Discussant Daniela Del Boca ( CHILD-CCA and University of Turin)

13.00 Lunch

14.30 Cristina Felfe (SaintGalle) Early Child Care and Child Development: For whom it Works and Why?
Discussant Ainoha Aparicio (CHILD-CCA)

15.15 Pamela Morris (NYU) Incentives to promote parent and youth investments in youth development: Lessons from a CCT trial in New York City
Discussant Cristian Bartolucci (CHILD-CCA)

16.00 Hideo Akabayashi (Tokyo) Children’s Academic Ability and Family Background: Findings from the Japan Child Panel
Discussant Maria Laura di Tommaso (CHILD-CCA and University of Turin)