Events
Monday Lunch Seminars Toomas Hinnosaar (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
"Price Setting on a Network" abstract Most products are produced and sold by supply chain networks, where an interconnected network of producers and intermediaries set prices to maximize their profits.…
Seminars in Economics Francesco Amodio (McGill University)
"Bribes vs. Taxes: Market Structure and Incentives"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Maksim Belitski (University of Reading)
"Innovation in Schumpeterian Firms: Internal or External Knowledge Spillover?" abstract An important characteristic of Schumpeterian entrepreneurs is their ability of knowledge creation and commercialization as part of a market disruption…
Seminars in Economics Imran Rasul (UCL)
"The Mechanics of Job Search Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda"
Occasional Seminars Allievi Defense Session
JUNIOR ALLIEVI 10.00 Adele Ravagnani Title: "The two-dimensional Ising model: Vdovichenko's solution"
Seminars in Statistics Fernando A. Quintana (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile)
"Discovering Interactions Using Covariate Informed Random Partition Models"
Hosted events Presentation of the World Bank Report
Toward a New Social Contract: Taking on Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia LEAD AUTHORS MAURIZIO BUSSOLO, (WORLD BANK) MARIA E. DAVALOS, (WORLD BANK) VITOROCCO PERAGINE, (UNIVERSITÀ DI BARI)…
Carlo Alberto Law Seminars Marcelo Granato (Facultades de Campinas, Brasile)
"Vincoli di bilancio a tutela dei diritti sociali? Il caso della Costituzione brasiliana"
Seminars in Economics Aislinn Bohren (Carnegie Mellon university and University of Pennsylvania)
"Social Learning with Model Misspecification: A Framework and a Robustness Result"
Occasional Seminars Allievi Defense Session
JUNIOR ALLIEVI 10.00 Pietro BuriTitle: "Prospect Theory and Game Theory"10.30 Emanuele FerroTitle: "The effects of Italian pension reforms: from a defined benefit (DB) to a defined contribution (NDC) system"
Seminars in Economics Giorgio Brunello (University of Padova)
"The Long Term Payoffs of Having Privileged Peers. Evidence from Siblings in School" abstract By comparing siblings attending the same school at different points of time, we estimate the effects…
Seminars in Statistics Stephanie van der Pas (Leiden University)
"Posterior concentration for Bayesian regression trees and their ensembles"
Collegio Aperto Sixteenth Luca D’Agliano Lecture in Development Economics
"Is Multilateralism Dead?: Trade in the Era of Trump" Robert W. Staiger (Roth Family Distinguished Professor in the Arts and Sciences and Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College)
Monday Lunch Seminars Edoardo Grillo (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
"Dynamic Campaign Spending" Abstract We build a model of electoral campaigning in which two candidates allocate money over time to control the movement of relative popularity. If any gain in…
Seminars in Economics Loriana Pelizzon (Universita Ca Foscari Venice and SAFE-Goethe University Frankfurt)
"Residential mortgage defaults and positive equity: Lessons from Europe" abstract We empirically investigate mortgage default behavior in the European market where mortgages are recourse loans, i.e. borrowers are responsible upon…