XV Workshop of the fRDB Fellows and Affiliates

Fifteenth Workshop of the fRDB Fellows and Affiliates

Date: September 5th 2025
Location: University of Florence, Via Laura, 48 – 50121 Firenze

 

Morning Session

Time Title Presenter / Discussant
08:50–09:00 Welcome address
09:00–09:50 Working from home and labour productivity: Firm-level evidence Presenter: Gaetano Basso (Bank of Italy and fRDB) Discussant: Annalisa Luporini (University of Florence)
09:50–10:40 Psychological Interventions Provide Resilience to Negative Shocks Presenter: Pietro Biroli (University of Bologna and fRDB) Discussant: Battista Severgnini (Copenhagen Business School and fRDB)
10:40–10:50 Espresso (Ristretto) Break
10:50–11:40 Riders in the Smog: the Impact of Air Pollution on the Productivity and Safety of Food Delivery Workers Presenter: Simone Ferro (University of Milan and fRDB) Discussant: Mauro Lanati (University of Florence)
11:40–12:30 The Short and Medium Term Effects of Full-day Schooling on Learning and Maternal Labor Supply Presenter: Marta De Philippis (Bank of Italy and fRDB) Discussant: Vincenzo Scrutinio (University of Bologna)
12:30–13:30 EARLY LUNCH

Afternoon Session

Time Title Presenter / Discussant
13:30–14:20 Standing Tall at Fifteen: The Labor Market Value of Relative Height in Adolescence Presenter: Daniela Iorio (University of Bologna and fRDB) Discussant: Yuri Barreto (Bocconi University)
14:20–15:10 Wages and labour mismatch in Italy: An investigation Presenter: Elena Giarda (PROMETEIA and fRDB) Discussant: Giovanna Labartino (Centro Studi Confindustria and fRDB)
15:10–15:40 EARLY MERENDA
15:40–16:30 Was Your Degree Worth It? Heterogenous Returns to College Majors and Skill Mismatch Presenter: Lorenzo Navarini (University of Vienna and fRDB) Discussant: Lisa Grazzini (University of Florence)
16:30–16:40 Espresso (Ristretto) Break
16:40–17:10 Regional Minimum Wages and Labor Misallocation in Italy Presenter: Gabriele Nespoli (Bocconi University and fRDB)
17:10–17:40 Job search in anticipation of job loss Presenter: Francesco Armillei (Bocconi University and fRDB)

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