VII Workshop of the fRDB Fellows and Affiliates

Workshop of the Fellows and Affiliates

Seventh Edition, Ancona

26 May 2017

09:30-17:30

Sala Consiglio
Economics Dept. “Giorgio Fuà”
Università Politecnica delle Marche
Piazzale R. Martelli 8, 60121 Ancona

Morning Session

 

Chair: Gaetano Basso (Bank of Italy and fRDB)

 

09:30-10:20 The Effect of Serfdom on Labor Markets

Presenter: Battista Severgnini (Copenhagen Business School and fRDB)
Discussant: Simone Ferro (Queen Mary University of London and fRDB)

 

10:20-11:10 Employment Effects and Welfare Consequences of Short-Time Work Programs

Presenter: Giulia Giupponi (London School of Economics and fRDB)
Discussant: Giovanna Labartino (Confindustria and fRDB)

 

11:10-11:30 COFFEE BREAK

 

11:30-12:20 Wages, Pensions and Public Employees’ Retirement Decisions

Presenter: Barbara Biasi (Stanford University and fRDB)
Discussant: Michele Pellizzari (University of Geneva and fRDB)

 

12:20-13:10 The Labour Supply and Care Supply of Informal Carers: Impacts of the Financial Support for Long-term Elderly Care

Presenter: Matteo Picchio (Università Politecnica delle Marche)
Discussant: Vittorio Bassi (University College London and fRDB)

 

13:10-14:40 LUNCH

 

Afternoon session

 

Chair: Marta De Philippis (Bank of Italy and fRDB)

 

14:40-15:30 A Test of Media Capture by Using Unsupervised Techniques: Evidence from Berlusconi’s Italy

Presenter: Alessandro Vecchiato (New York University and fRDB)
Discussant: Paolo Pinotti (fRDB and Università Bocconi)

 

15:30-16:20 Minority Salience and Political Extremism

Presenter: Tommaso Colussi (IZA and fRDB)
Discussant: Giacomo De Giorgi (University of Geneva and fRDB)

 

16:20-16:40 COFFEE BREAK

16:40-17:30 “Teaching to Teach” Literacy

Presenter: Martina Viarengo (Graduate Institute Geneva and fRDB)
Discussant: Giulia Tagliaferri (Queen Mary University of London and fRDB)


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