Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Seminari di Dipartimento

2025


Thursday, February 27th, h. 12.00 
Paul Belleflamme
(UC Louvain)

Thursday, March 20th, h. 12.00 
Erich Battistin (University of Maryland)

Thursday, March 27th, h. 12.00 
Fanny Landaud (CY Cergy Paris)

Thursday, April 3rd, h. 12.00 
Paula Gobbi
(ULB)

Thursday, April 10th, h. 12.00 
Francesco Zanetti
(Oxford University)

Thursday, May 8, h. 12.00 
Jakob Svensson
(IIES)

Thursday, May 13th, h. 12.00 
Nancy Qian (Northwestern University)

Thursday, May 15th, h. 12.00 
Ronja Helénsdotter
(Gothenburg University)

Thursday, May 22nd, h. 12.00 
Monu Prem
(EIEF)

Thursday, May 29th, h. 12.00 
Antonio Guarino (UCL)

Thursday, June 5th, h. 12.00 
Olmo Silva
(LSE)

2024


Tuesday, January 16th, h. 12.00, Room G 141
Giulia Gitti (Brown University)
"Nonlinearities in the Regional Phillips Curve with Labor Market Tightness"

Friday, January 19th, h. 12.00, Room G 141
Riccardo Silvestrini (Erasmus University Rotterdam and Tinbergen Institute)
"Market Power Increase and Sectoral Heterogeneity: the Role of e-Commerce Platforms"

Tuesday, January 23rd, h. 12.00, Room G 141
Luca Neri (Università di Bologna)
"Estimation of continuous-time linear DSGE models from discrete-time measurements"

Thursday, January 25th, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Biung-Ghi Ju (Seoul National University)
"Climate Justice: Historical Responsibility vs. International Paretianism"

Thursday, February 1st, h. 12.00, Room G 241
Federica Coelli (University of Zurich)
"Educating like China"

Tuesday, February 6th, h. 12.00, Room G 141
Jan Keil (Goethe University)
“Buy Now, Pay Later” and Impulse Shopping"

Thursday, February 8th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Adam Soliman (LSE) 
"The Erosion of Homeownership and Minority Wealth"  (with Steve Billings)

Thursday, February 15th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Davide Debortoli (UPF)
Asymmetric Monetary Policy Tradeoffs” (with M. Forni, L. Gambetti and L. Sala)

Thursday, February 29th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Miri Stryjan (Aalto University) 
Balancing the Books and Morale: The Impact of Pay Systems and Job Rotation on Worker Turnover” (with Erika Deserranno, Julia Salmi and Lame Ungwang)

Thursday, March 7th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Rossella Argenziano (University of Essex) 
Data Governance with Vulnerable Populations” (with Francesco Squintani)

Thursday, March 14th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Libertad Gonzalez (Università Pompeu Fabra) 
Paternity leave and child development” (with Lídia Farré, Claudia Hupkau, and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela)

Thursday, April 11th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Randi Hjalmarsson (Gothenburg University) 
Out-of-Court and Long-Run Consequences of In-Group Judicial Decisions

Thursday, May 9th, h. 12.00, Room G 153  
Maria Petrova (UPF)
Socializing Alone: How Online Homophily Has Undermined Social Cohesion in the US

Thursday, May 16th, h. 12.00, Room G 153  
Sandra Sequeira
(LSE) 
Zero-Sum Thinking and the Roots of US Political Divides” (with Sahil Chinoy, Nathan Nunn and Stefanie Stantcheva)

Thursday, May 23rd, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Yves Zenou (Monash University) 
"Ethnic Mixing in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment and a Structural Model" (with Vincent Boucher, Semih Tumen, Michael Vlassopoulos, Jackline Wahba)

Thursday, May 30th, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Federico Rossi
(Warwick University)
"Economic Development according to Chandler"

Thursday, June 13th, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Claudio Labanca (Monash University) 
"Campaign Connections" (with S. Bazzi)

Thursday, October 3rd, h.12.00, Room G 153 
Edouard Challe (Paris School of Economics)
"Inequality and Optimal Monetary Policy in the Open Economy"

Thursday, October 10th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Francesco Cinnirella (Bergamo University)
"Books go public: The Consequences of the Expropriation of Monastic Libraries on Innovation"

Thursday, October 17th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Samuel Nocito (Sapienza University of Rome)
"Climate Activism Favors Pro-environmental Consumption"

Thursday, November 7th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Franck Portier
(TSE)
"The Dominant Role of Expectations and Broad-Based Supply Shocks in Driving Inflation" (with Paul Beaudry and Chenyu Hou)

Thursday, November 14th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Kenza Benhima (University of Lausanne) 
"Granular Expectation Shocks and International Financial Contagion" (with Elio Bolliger and Margaret Davenport)

Thursday, November 21st, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Amanda Dahlstrand
(University of Zurich)
"CEO-Firm Matches and Productivity in 42 Countries" (with Oriana Bandiera, David Laszlo, Andrea Prat, Raffaella Sadun and Helena Schweiger)

Thursday, December 3rd, h. 12.00, Room G 020
Elias Papaioannu (London Business School) 
"Uprooted in the Mediterranean" (with Nikos Benos, Stelios Karagiannis, Stelios Michalopoulos, Elie Murad, and Seyhun Orcan Sakalli)

Thursday, December 5th, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Marcella Scrimitore (Reggio Calabria University) 
"Hiring a manager or not? When asymmetric equilibria arise under outsourcing to a rival" (with L. Fanti, M. Savioli) 

Thursday, December 12th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Giulia Caprini (Oxford University)
"Strategic Storytelling"

 

2023


Thursday, February 2nd, h. 12.00, Room G 241           
Federico Boffa (University of Bolzano and Collegio Carlo Alberto)
"Revisiting Cap-and-Trade in Presence of Publicly Owned Polluters: The Case of Italy 2006-2018"

Thursday, February 9th, h. 12.00, Room G 117         
Nicola Mastrorocco (University of Bologna)
"State Capacity as an Organizational Problem. Evidence from the growth of the US State over 100 years"

Thursday, February 16th, h. 12.00, Room G 253 
Alex Gorbenko
(University College London)
"Distressed Investment, Corporate Debt Liquidity, and Capital Structure"

Thursday, February 23rd, h. 12.00, Room G 026
Lucia Corno (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Norms replacement. A Field Experiment on ending Female Genital Cutting" (with E. La Ferrara)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March 2nd, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Riccardo Masolo (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Mainly Employment: Survey-Based News and the Business Cycle"
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March 9th, h. 12.00, Room G 026
Selene Ghisolfi
(Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"How did COVID restrictions affect commodity prices in Uganda?" (with Benedetta Lerva)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March 16th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Jordi Gali (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
"Monetary Policy and Endogenous Financial Crises" (with F. Boissay, F. Collard and C. Manea)           

Thursday, March 23rd, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Davide Cipullo (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"The dark side of economic development: Men who kill women"
Internal Seminar

Thursday, April 13th, h. 12.00, Room G 117              
Abhijeet Singh (Stockholm School of Economics)
"The incidence of affirmative action: Evidence from quotas in private schools in India"

Thursday, April 20th, h. 12.00, Room G 153                       
Pedro Souza (Queen Mary)
"Who Knows? An experiment in endogenous network formation"

Thursday, April 27th, h. 12.00, Room G 252                    
Alistair Macaulay (University of Oxford)
"Narrative-Driven Fluctuations in Sentiment: Evidence Linking Traditional and Social Media" (with Wenting Song)

Thursday, May 4th, h. 15.30                     
Filipe Campante (Johns Hopkins University - Online)
"State Capacity and Unequal Public Good Provision: Evidence from District Splitting in India and Indonesia" (with Samuel Bazzi, Quoc-Anh Do, Radhika Goyal, Matthew Gudgeon, and Karthik Muralidharan)

Thursday, May 11th, h. 12.00, Room G 026                       
Andreas Madestam (Stockholm University)
"Credit Contracts, Business Development and Gender: Evidence from Uganda"

Thursday, May 18th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Marco Ovidi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) 
"When it hurts the most: Timing of parental job loss and child's education"
Internal Seminar

Thursday, May 25th, h. 12.00, Room G 052                     
Alessandro Tarozzi (European University Institute)
"The Rise and Fall of SES Gradients in Heights around the World(with Elisabetta Aurino, Adriana Lleras-Muney, Brendan Tinoco)

Thursday, June 1st, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Sandro Brusco (Stony Brook University)
"Deeds for Speed: A Mechanism for Rewarding Innovation with Transferable Regulatory Speed" (with Giuseppe Lopomo and David Ridley)

Thursday, June 8th, h. 12.00, Room G 253
Luca Gerotto (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"The persistence of misinformation in financial markets" (joint work with Paolo Pellizzari and Marco Tolotti, Ca' Foscari University of Venice)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, June 15th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Francesco Gabriele (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) 
Personalized or Uniform Pricing? E-commerce Behavior-based Price Discrimination
Internal Seminar

Tuesday, September 5th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Eva Mörk (Uppsala University)
"To work or not to work? Effects of temporary public employment on future employment and benefits" (with Lillit Ottosson and Ulrika Vikman) 

Thursday, September 28th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Florian Oswald (Science Po University) 
"Structural Change, Landuse and Urban Expansion" (with Nicolas Coeurdacier, Marc Teignier)

Thursday, October 5th, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Matteo Sandi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"The Effects of Childhood Exposure to Homeownership: Evidence from A Radical Housing Reform
Internal Seminar 

Thursday, October 12th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Thiemo Fetzer (Warwick University)
"Political Economy of Climate (In)Action"

Thursday, October 19th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Luigi Paciello (EIEF)
"Subsidizing Business Entry in Competitive Credit Markets"

Thursday, October 26th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Owen Ozier ( Williams College)
"Can Education Be Standardized? Evidence from Kenya" (with Guthrie Gray-Lobe, Anthony Keats, Michael Kremer, and Isaac Mbiti)

Thursday, November 9th, h. 12.00,  Room G 153
Piero Tedeschi and Giovanni Ursino (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Venture Capital Finance with More Informed Principal" (joint work with Suting Hong and Samuele Murtino)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, November 16th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Francesco Sobbrio (Università Tor Vergata, Roma)
"Fact-Checking Politicians" (with Andrea Mattozzi and Samuel Nocito)

Thursday, November 23rd, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Volcker Nocke (Mannheim University)
"Merger Analysis with Sufficient Statistics"

Thursday, November 30th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Francesca Parodi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) 
"Heterogeneity in Household Spending and Well-being on Retirement"
Internal Seminar

Thursday, December 3rd, h. 12.00, Room G 153
Elias Papaioannu (London Business School)

Thursday, December 5th, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Wayne Aaron Sandholtz (Nova School of Business and Economics)
"The politics of public service reform: Experimental evidence from Liberia"

Thursday, December 14h, h. 12.00, Room G 153 
Marco Tabellini (Harvard Business School)
"Homeward Bound: How Migrants Seek Out Familiar Climates"

 

2022


Thursday, January 20th, h. 12.00
Eray Cumbul (TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara)
"Group Formation, Mergers, and Overlapping Ownership in Aggregative Games with Information Sharing"

Tuesday, January 25th, h. 12.00
Juha Tolvanen (University of Vienna)
"Pulp Friction: The Value of Quantity Contracts in Decentralized Markets" (with O. Darmouni and S. Essig Aberg)

Thursday, January 27th, h. 15.00
Silvio Ravaioli (Columbia University)
"Coarse and Precise Information in Food Labeling"

Monday, January 31st, h. 12.00
Tsz-Ning Wong (University of Mannheim)
"A Downsian Model of Candidate Platform Divergence in Election Interventions"

Thursday, February 3rd, h. 12.00
Ludmila Matysková (University of Bonn)
"Bayesian Persuasion With Costly Information Acquisition"

Tuesday, February 8th, h. 12.00
Selene Ghisolfi (LEAP, Università Bocconi) 
"Market Access and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from Four Field Experiments"

Thursday, February 10th, h. 12.00
Sule Alan (European University Institute)
"Improving Workplace Climate in Large Corporations: A Clustered Randomized Intervention"

Tuesday, February 15th, h. 12.00 
Federico Innocenti (University of Mannheim)
"Can Media Pluralism Be Harmful to News Quality?"

Friday, February 18th, h. 12.00
Maya Jalloul (Lebanese American University)
"Narrative adoption and strategic timing of disclosure"

Thursday, February 24th, h. 12.00
Alessandro Pavan (Northwestern University)
"Keeping the Agents in the Dark: Private Disclosures in Competing Mechanisms"

Thursday, March 3rd, h. 12.00 
Jan Eeckhout (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
"Are Managers Paid for Market Power?"

Thursday, March 10th, h. 12.00
Marco Le Moglie (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) 
"Criminal Politicians " (with D. Britto, G. Daniele, P. Pinotti and B. Sampaio)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March 24th, h. 12.00
Catalin-Florinel Dragomirescu-Gaina (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Uncertainty spill-overs: when policy and financial realms overlap" (with E. Bacchiocchi)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March, 31st, h. 12.00
Cristina Bratu (Aalto University School of Business)
"Firm productivity and immigrant-native earnings disparity” (with O. Åslund, S. Lombardi and A.Thoresson)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, April 7th, h. 12.00
Giacomo Calzolari (European University Institute)
"Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Recommendations and Competition"

Thursday, April 21st, h. 12.00 
Marco Manacorda
 (Queen Mary University of London and CEP)
"Mobile Internet and the Rise of Political Tribalism in Europe" (with G. Tabellini and A. Tesei)

Thursday, April 28th, h. 12.00 
Isabela Manelici
(London School of Economics) 
"Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica" (with A. Alfaro-Ureña, B. Faber, C. Gaubert and J.P. Vasquez)

Thursday, May 12th, h. 12.00, room G.122
Emanuele Tarantino (LUISS)
"Identification and Estimation in Search Models with Social Information" (with N. Lomys)

Thursday, May 19th, h. 12.00, room G. 041
Attila Lindner
(University College London)
"The Employment and Distributional Impacts of Nationwide Minimum Wage Changes" (with G. Giupponi, R. Joyce, T. Waters, T. Wernham and X. Xu)

Thursday, June 16th, h. 12.00, room G. 041 
Anna Mayda (Georgetown University)
"The fiscal impact of immigration in the United States: Evidence at the local level

Thursday, October, 13th, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29
Oskar Nordström Skans (Uppsala University) 
"Worker attributes, aggregate conditions and the impact of adverse labor market shocks" [joint with Susan Athey (Stanford), Lisa Simon (Revelio Labs), Johan Vikström (Uppsala) and Yaroslav Yakymovych (Uppsala)]

Thursday, October, 20th, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29
Luca Flabbi (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill)
"Working and Saving Informally: The Link between Labor Market Informality and Financial Exclusion"

Thursday, October 27th , h. 12.00,  Room C, via Lanzone 29
Matteo Sandi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Productivity and Teamwork: Double-Crewing for Police"
Internal Seminar

Thursday, November 3rd, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29
Tiziano Ropele (Bank of Italy) 
"Inflation Expectations and Corporate Borrowing Decisions: New Causal Evidence" (with Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Olivier Coibion)

Thursday, November 10th, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29 
Mordechai Michaeli
(University of Haifa) 
"On the Coevolution of Individualism and Institutions" (with Israel Eruchimovitch and Assaf Sarid)

Thursday, November 17th, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29
Selene Ghisolfi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Can a short video boost aspirations in children? Evidence from Naples" (with Raffaella Dimastrochicco). 
Internal Seminar

Thursday, December 1st, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29
Ludovica Gazzè (University of Warwick)
"A View from the Fenceline: Evaluating Monitoring and Enforcement Policies to Reduce Oil and Gas Methane Emissions"

Thursday, December 15th, h. 12.00, Room C, via Lanzone 29 
Roberto Fumagalli (King’s College London)
"Preferences versus Opportunities: On the Conceptual Foundations of Normative Welfare Economics"

 


2021


Tuesday, January 12th, h. 12.00
Davide Cipullo (Uppsala University)
"Gender Gaps in Political Careers: Evidence from Competitive Elections"
Job Market Seminar

Friday, January 15th, h. 12.00
Paul Hufe (Ludwig-Maximilians Universitat Munchen)
"The parental wage gap and the Development of Socio-emotional Skills in Children"
Job Market Seminar

Thursday, January 21st, h. 12.00                                       
Patricia Funk (Università della Svizzera Italiana)
"The Effect of Close Polls on Voter Turnout: Evidence from Swiss Referenda"

Friday, January 22nd, h. 12.00
Emma Duchini (Warwick University)
"Pay Transparency and Cracks in the Glass Ceiling"
Job Market Seminar

Tuesday, January 26th, h. 12.00
Eren Gurer (Goethe University, Frankfurt)
"Rising Markups and Optimal Redistributive Taxation"
Job Market Seminar

Thursday, January 28th, h. 15.30 
Anke Becker (Harvard University)
"On the Economic Origins of Restrictions on Women’s Sexuality"    

Thursday, February 4th, h. 12.00 
Luca Stella (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Robots, Marriageable Men, Family, and Fertility” (with Massimo Anelli and Osea Giuntella)
Internal Seminar 

Tuesday, February 9th, h. 12.00
Bruno Conte Leite (Universitat Autonoma Barcelona, GSE)
"Climate Change and Migration: the Case of Africa"
Job Market Seminar
CANCELLED

Thursday, February 18th, h. 12.00
Marco Le Moglie
(Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Fueling Organized Crime: Oil Thefts and the Mexican Drug War” (with Giacomo Battiston, Gianmarco Daniele and Paolo Pinotti)
Internal Seminar 

Thursday, February 25th, h. 12.00 
Marco Ovidi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Parents know better: primary school choice and student achievement in London
Internal Seminar   
                   
Thursday, March 4th, h. 14.30             
David Hemous (University of Zurich)
"Induced Automation: Evidence from Firm-level Patent Data" (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Morten Olsen and Carlo Zanella)

Thursday, March 11th, h. 12.00 
Tommaso Colussi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Fallout to Turnout? Voting under the Threat of Nuclear War"
Internal Seminar 

Thursday, March 18th, h. 12.00                          
Stephane Gauthier (Paris School of Economics)
"An assessment of Nash equilibriain the airline industry" (with Alexandra Belova and Philippe Gagnepain)  

Thursday, March 25th, h. 12.00 
Isabelle Mejean (Paris School of Economics)
"Relationship stickiness, international trade, andeconomic uncertainty" (with Julien Martin and Mathieu Parenti)

Thursday, April 8th, h. 12.00         
Marcelo Pedroni (University of Amsterdam)
"Dynamic Information Aggregation: Learning from the Past" (with Zhen Huo)  

Thursday, April 15th, h. 12.00              
Giammario Impullitti (University of Nottingham)
"Globalisation and Market Power" (with Fahad Kazmi)

Thursday, April 22th, h. 12.00 
Herbert Dawid (Bielefeld University)
"Smart Products: Liability, Investments in Product Safety, and the Timing of Market Introduction" (with Gerd Muehlheusser)    

Thursday, April 29th, h. 12.00 
Giulia Rivolta (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
 “Measuring the effects of US uncertainty and monetary conditions on EME's macroeconomic dynamics” (with Carmine Trecroci)
Internal Seminar 

Thursday, May 6th, h. 12.00                         
Kjell Salvanes (Norwegian School of Economics)
"The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway's 1935 School Reform" (with Daron Acemoglu, Tuomas Pakkarinen, and Matti Sarvamäki)     

Thursday, May 13th, h. 12.00    
Meltem Daysal (University of Southern Denmark)
"Germs in the Family: The Long-Term Consequences of Intra-Household Disease Spread" (with Hui Ding, Hannes Schwandt and Maya-Rossin Slater)

Thursday, May 20th, h. 16.30    
Vincenzo Quadrini (University of Southern California) 
"Getting Rich in China: an Empirical and Structural Investigation of Wealth Mobility" (with Qi Sun, Junjie Xia and Ting Zeng)      

Thursday, May 27th, h. 12.00
Mario Maggioni and Domenico Rossignoli (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
If it Looks like a Human and Speaks like a Human ... Dialogue and cooperation in human-robot interactions” 
Internal Seminar

Thursday, October 7th, h. 15.00 
Gautam Rao (Harvard University)
"The Long-Run Effects of Psychotherapy on Depression, Beliefs, and Preferences"

Thursday, October 14th, h. 15.00 
Emanuele Colonnelli (University of Chicago Booth)
"Selfish Corporations

Thursday, October 21st, h. 12.00 
Elias Papaioannu (London Business School)
"Religion and Social Mobility in Africa"

Thursday, October 28th, h. 12.00
Elena Villar and Tommaso Colussi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Taxing Waste"
Internal Seminar

Thursday, November 4th, h. 12.00 
Stefanie Von Hinke (University of Bristol)
"Dynamic complementarity in skill production: Evidence from genetic endowments and birth order" (with Dilnoza Muslimova, Hans van Kippersluis, Niels Rietveld, and Fleur Meddens)

Thursday, November 18th, h. 15.00 
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (Princeton University)
"The Economic Geography of Global Warming"

Thursday, December 2nd, h. 15.30 
Lorenzo Casaburi (Zurich University)
"Land Rental Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya" (with Michelle Acampora and Jack Willis)

Thursday, December 9th, h. 12.00
Ciro De Florio
(Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Uncertainty, Risk, and Rationality" with Luca Zanetti (Politecnico di Milano)
Internal Seminar

 


2020


Thursday, December 17th, h. 12.00
Emilio Barucci (Politecnico di Milano)
"Pandemic crisis, power and the role of the State"

Thursday, December 10th, h. 16.00                  
Nicola Persico (Northwestern University)
"Contestable Autocracy"

Thursday, December 3rd, h. 12.00    
Simona Gamba (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
R&D and market size: who benefits from orphan drug legislation?” (with Laura Magazzini, Paolo Pertile)
Internal Seminar 

Thursday, November 26th, h. 16.00     
Ufuk Akgit (University of Chicago)
"Tapping into Talent: Coupling Education and Innovation Policies for Economic Growth"

Thursday, November 19th, h. 12.00    
Federico Bassi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Bet against the trend and cash in profits” (with Raquel Almeida Ramos, Dany Lang).              
Internal Seminar      

Thursday, November 12th, h. 15.00               
Scott Duke Kominers and Ravi Jagadeesan (Harvard Business School) 
"Markets for Crypto Tokens, and Security under Proof of Stake"  

Thursday, November 5th, h. 12.00       
Elise Huillery (Paris Dauphine)  
"Growth Mindset and Locus of Control in Education : a Field Experiment in Disadvantaged Schools

Thursday, October 29th, h. 12.00
Olle Folke
(Uppsala University)
"Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market

Thursday, October 22nd, h. 12.00
Leda Maria Bonazzi 
(Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Internal Seminar
“Vertical price restraints and free entry under asymmetric information”
(with Raffaele Fiocco and Salvatore Piccolo)

Thursday, October 15th, h. 12.00
Armin Schmutzler
(University of Zurich)  
"Killer Acquisitions and Beyond: Policy Effects on Innovation Strategies"

Thursday, March 19th, h. 12.00, room G 122
Olle Folke
(Uppsala University)
RINVIATO

Thursday, March 12th, h. 12.00, room G 122
Isabelle Mejean
(CREST)
RINVIATO

Thursday, March 5th, h. 12.00, room G 122
David Hemous
(University of Zurich)
RINVIATO

Thursday, February 20th, h. 12.00, room G 122
Bernardo Fanfani
(Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
The Employment Effects of Collective Bargaining
Internal Seminar

Thursday, February 13th, h. 12.00, room G 122
Matteo Gamalerio
(University of Barcelona)
"Immigration policies, fiscal policies and electoral law" (with M. Morelli and M. Negri)

Monday, February 10th, h. 14.00, room G 011

Marco Le Moglie (Bocconi University)

"Revealing “Mafia Inc."? Financial Crisis, Organized Crime, and the Birth of New Enterprises"

Job Market Seminar
 

Thursday, February 6th, h. 12.00, room G 122
Catherine Guirkinger
(University of Namur)
"Cultural Persistence, Marriage and Divorce: Theory and Evidence from Turkish Migrants in Brussels"
CANCELLATO
 

Thursday, February 6th, h. 10.00 p.m., room G 016

Ignacio Sarmiento Barbieri (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
"Can't Stop the One-Armed Bandits.  The Effects of Access to Gambling on Crime"

Job Market Seminar

 

Monday, February 3rd h. 14.00, room G 011

Gregor Pfeiffer (UCL)
"The Morning After: Prescription-Free Access to Emergency Contraceptive Pills"

Job Market Seminar

 

Friday, January 31st, h. 14.00, room G 011

Charles Louis-Sidoid (University of Manheim)

"Collusion-Proof Vote Buying"

Job Market Seminar

 

Thursday, January 30th, h. 12.00, room G 122
Sandro Brusco
(Stony Brook)
"Optimal Taxation when Natural Resources are Initially Commonly Owned"

Thursday, January 23rd, h. 12.00, room G 122
Maria Bigoni (Università degli Studi di Bologna)
"Financial Intermediation and the Macroeconomy: an experiment" (with G. Camera and M. Casari)


2019


Thursday, December 19th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Elena Cottini (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Internal Seminar

Wednesday, December 11th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Klaus Desmet (SMU)

Thursday, November 28th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Salvatore Piccolo (Università di Bergamo)

Thursday, November 21st, h. 12.00, room G 151
Erica Perego
(CEPII)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, November 14th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Marco Faravelli (University of Queensland)

Thursday, November 7th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Albrecht Glitz (UPF)

Thursday, October 31st, h. 12.00, room G 151
Diogo Britto (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
Internal Seminar

Tuesday, October 22nd, h. 12.00, room G 153
Daniel Spiro (Uppsala University)
"Legitimacy in group decisions"

Thursday, October 17th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Uta Schoenberg (UCL)
"Wind of Change? Cultural Determinants of Maternal Labor Supply – Evidence from the German reunification" (with Anna Raute, Barbara Treude See)

Thursday, October 10th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Tiziano Ropele (Banca d'Italia)
"Inflation expectations and firms’ decisions: new causal evidence" (with Verdier Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko)

Thursday, June 13th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Giovanni Ursino (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)

Thursday, May 23rd, h. 12.00, room G 115
Marco Battaglini (Cornell University)

Monday, May 20th, h. 12.00, room G 128 bis
Alberto Bisin (New York University)

Thursday, May 16th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Federico Maria Signoretti (Banca d'Italia)

Thursday, May 9th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Manuel Bagues (Warwick University)

Thursday, April 11th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Paola Conconi (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
“Globalization for Sale” (with Michael Blanga-Gubbay and Mathieu Parenti)

Thursday, April 4th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Tommaso Colussi  (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"The Economics and Politics of Government Aid" (with G. Lecce, M. Manacorda and M.Onorato)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March 28th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Alberto Cardaci (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
“Perceived wealth and borrowing attitudes: The Leverage Bias Hypothesis”
Internal Seminar

Thursday, March 14th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Selma Walther (University of Sussex)
"Fertility and Labor Market Responses to Reductions in Mortality"

Thursday, March 7th, h. 12.00, room F via Lanzone 29
Sergio Currarini (University of Leicester)
"On The Effect of Performance Thresholds on Effort and Risk Taking"

Thursday, February 28th, h. 12.00, room G 115
Domenico Depalo (Banca d'Italia)
"Explaining the relation between adherence to medication and cholesterol through the marginal patient"

Thursday, February 21st, h. 12.00, room G 052
Ingo Isphording (IZA)
"The Value of a Peer" (with U. Zoelitz)

Thursday, February 14th, h. 12.00, room G 026
Diego Puga (CEMFI, Madrid)
"Calling from the outside: The role of networks in residential mobility" (with Konstantin Büchel, Maximilian V. Ehrlich and Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal)

Thursday, February 7th, h. 12.00, room G 026
Alexander Galetovic (Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile and Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University)
"Renegotiations and Corruption in Infrastructure: The Odebrecht Case" (with Nicolás Campos, Eduardo Engel, Ronald Fischer)

Thursday, January 31st, h. 12.00, room G 026
Lorenzo Cappellari (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
“Workers, Firms and Life-Cycle Wage Dynamics”
Internal seminar

Thursday, January 24, h. 12.00, room G 026
Salvatore Nisticò (Università di Roma “Sapienza”)
"Non-Neutrality of Open-Market Operations" (with Pierpaolo Benigno)

Thursday, January 17th, h. 12.00, room G 026
Ralph Ossa (University of Zurich)
"Are Trade Agreements Good for You?" (with Giovanni Maggi)

Thursday, January 10th, h. 12.00, room G 026
Martin Ellison (Oxford University)
"Beauty Contests and the Term Structure" (with Andreas Tischbirek)


2018


Tuesday, December 18th, h. 12.00, room N 210
Piero Giarda (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
“Budget balance in the reformed Constitution”
Internal Seminar

Thursday, December 13th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Silvia Miranda-Agrippino (Bank of England)
"When Creativity Strikes: News Shocks and Business Cycle Fluctuations" (with Sinem Hacıoglu Hoke and Kristina Bluwstein)

Friday, November 30th, h. 12.00, room G 112
Catia Nicodemo (Oxford University)
“Are babies born in recessions less healthy? A tale of siblings, selectivity, maternal stress and behaviour”
Internal Seminar

Thursday, November 29th, h. 12.00, room G 251
Diogo Britto (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
“Litigation and Liquidity Constrains: New Evidence from Matched Labor and Court Data” (with B. Sampaio & R. Tigre)
Internal Seminar

Thursday, November 22nd, h. 12.00, room G 151
Fabrizio Mazzonna (Università della Svizzera Italiana)
"Self-assessed cognitive ability and nancial wealth: Are people aware of their cognitive decline?" (with Franco Peracchi)

Thursday, November 15th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Fabian Waldinger (London School of Economics)
"Discrimination, Managers, and Firm Performance: Evidence from Aryanizations in Nazi Germany"

Thursday, November 8th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Guilherme Lichand (University of Zurich)
"Harming to Signal"

Thursday, October 25th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Ylenia Brilli (University of Verona)
Internal Seminar (CRELI)
"Why don't you take a free shot? Free access to flu vaccination and its effects on take-up probability and health"

Thursday, October 18th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown University)
“Folklore”

Tuesday, October 16th, h. 16.30
Gabriele Mazzolini (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
Internal Seminar (CRELI)
"Work organisation systems and the health of workers"

Thursday, October 11th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Luigi Iovino (Bocconi University)
"Central Bank Balance Sheet Policies without Rational Expectations"

Thursday, June 7th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Sascha O. Becker (University of Warwick)
"Austerity and Brexit"

Thursday, May 24th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Elena Villar (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Children, Earnings and Careers in an Internal Labor Market. An Event Study" (with Claudio Lucifora and Dominique Meurs)
Internal seminar

Thursday, May 17th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Chryssi Giannitsarou  (Cambridge University)
"Informative Social Interactions"

Thursday, May 10th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Mark Armstrong  (University of Oxford)
“Competition with Captive Customers”

Thursday, May 3rd, h. 12.00, room G 153
Davide Ticchi  (Università Politecnica delle Marche)
"Engineering Crises: Favoritism and Strategic Fiscal Indiscipline"

Thursday, April 19th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Domenico Massaro (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Dispersed Information, Social Networks and Aggregate Fluctuations"
Internal seminar

Tuesday, April 17th, h. 13.00, room G 151
Elisabetta Iossa (University of Rome Tor Vergata)
"Project Competition and Innovation Policy: the Case for Public Procurement"

Thursday, April 12th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Josep Pijoan-Mas  (Center for Monetary and Financial Studies - CEMFI)
“Growing Like Spain”

Thursday, April 5th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Koray Aktas (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Impacts of increased workload per exam on the academic outcomes of students"
Internal seminar

Thursday, March 29th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Olivier Marie (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
"Risky Moms, Risky Kids? Mother's Fertility Decision and Criminal Propensity of Children after the Fall of the Berlin Wall"

Thursday, March 22nd, h. 12.00, room G 153
Thomas Sampson (London School of Economics)
"The Productivity Slowdown and the Declining Labor Share: A Neoclassical Exploration"

Thursday, March 15th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Camille Landais (London School of Economics)
"The Value of Unemployment Insurance"

Thursday, March 1st, h. 12.00, room G 153
Sara Lowes (Università Bocconi)
"Mistrust in Medicine: The Legacy of Colonial Medical Campaigns in Central Africa"

Thursday, February 22nd, h. 12.00, room G 153
Lucia Corno (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"The historical origins of Female Genital Cutting" (joint with Eliana La Ferrara, Nathan Nunn and Alessandra Voena)
Internal seminar

Thursday, February 8th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Fabrizio Mattesini  (Università di Roma "Tor Vergata")
"Inflation and Welfare in a Competitive Search Equilibrium with Asymmetric information"

Thursday, February 1st, h. 12.00, room G 153
Michela Tincani (University College Londra)
“Equal Access to Higher Education: Evidence from the Randomization of a National Policy”

Thursday, January 25th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Andrea Tesei (Queen Mary University)
"Liberation Technology: Mobile Phones and Political Mobilization in Africa"

Thursday, January 18th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Marta Ronchetti (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"What if I knew you did it? An analysis of preliminary ratings’ disclosure under competition"
Internal seminar

Thursday, January 11th, h. 12.00, room G 153
Pedro Martins (Queen Mary University)
“The Microeconomic Impact of Trade Union Representatives: Evidence from Membership Thresholds”


2017


Thursday, December 18th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Diogo Britto (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Unemployment Insurance and the Dynamics of Employment Spells: Theory and Evidence"
Internal seminar

Thursday, December 14th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Ferdinando Monte (Georgetown University)
"The Geography of Consumption"

Thursday, November 30th , h. 13.00, room G 051
Tommaso Colussi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Minority salience and political extremism"
Internal seminar

Thursday, November 23rd, h. 12.00, room G 151
Raffaele Fiocco (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona)
"Strategic inventories under limited commitment"

Thursday, November 16th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Antonio Cabrales (University College London)
“Does pre-play social interaction improve negotiation outcomes?"

Thursday, November 9th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Celso Brunetti (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)
"Mortgage Rates and Credit Risk: Evidence from Mortgage Pools"

Thursday, October 26th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Giovanni Ursino (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
"Credence Goods, Professional Ethics and Public Campaigns"
Internal seminar

Thursday, October 19th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Niels Johannesen (University of Copenhagen)
"Tax Evasion and Inequality"

Thursday, October 12th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Xavier Ragot (Sciences Po)
"Optimal fiscal policy with heterogeneous agents and aggregate shocks"

Thursday, October 5th, h. 12.00, room G 151
Luigi Pascali (Pompeu-Fabra Universitat)
"Cereals, Appropriability and Hierarchy"