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Description
The Research Area in Economics and Institutional Change aims at integrating multiple perspectives and methodological orientations to deal with processes of institutional change in economic, social, and political systems. The functioning of markets and industries, key issues in political economics, patterns of economic growth, as well as the structure of political processes and the architecture and dynamics of democratic institutions are among the key objects of investigation.
Research Units/Projects
Research Units are created within and across the Research Area to meet the evolution of frontiers of scientific research, combining scientific rigor and relevance in research activities id high relevance for applications and policy.
Research Units can host one or more research projects.
Current research unit:
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ESEM − Empirical Analysis and Simulations in Economics and Management
The ESEM unit aims to interpreting multiple methods and techniques to investigate complex data structures and platforms in economics and management.
The ESEM unit is financed by Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca.
Director: Fabio Pammolli
Advisory Board
Coordinator:
- Gérard Roland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley (USA)
Members:
- Avner Greif − Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (USA)
- Howard Rosenthal − Department of Politics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (USA)
- John Sutton − London School of Economics, London (UK)
- Joseph Weiler − New York University School of Law, NY, USA
News and Upcoming Research Seminars
From February 9, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room Hybrid political orders and post-conflict recovery -
Francesco Strazzari
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
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From February 16, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room Competition and political space. Are elections won in the middle? -
Lorenzo De Sio
Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali "Guido Carli"
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From February 21, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Emanuela Grama-neamtu
European University Institute
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From February 27, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room On the concentration of large deviations for fat tailed distributions -
Matteo Marsili
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
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From March 1, 2012, 14:00 To 15:00, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room European Energy Security: Turkey's Future Role and Impact -
Mehmet Efe Biresselioglu
Izmir University of Economics
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From March 12, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Agata Maida
Collegio Carlo Alberto Torino
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From March 15, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room The comparative "macro-history" of the Axis dictatorships, 1922-1945: objectives, methodology and practical difficulties -
MacGregor Knox
London School of Economics and Political Science
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From March 26, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Valentino Larcinese
London School of Economics and Political Science
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From April 16, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Alberto Zazzaro
Università Politecnica delle Marche
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From April 23, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
David Stasavage
New York University
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From May 7, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Hans-joachim Voth
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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From May 21, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Bjoern Bruegemann
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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From May 28, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Eleonora Patacchini
Università degli Studi di Roma - La Sapienza
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From June 4, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Ana L. De La O
Yale University
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From June 11, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Paola Giuliano
University of California
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From June 25, 2012, 14:00 To 15:30, Ex Boccherini − Conference Room TBD -
Ran Abramitzky
Stanford University
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Please check the Economics and Institutional Change Research Seminars page for past seminars.
Current Conferences
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Past Conferences
November 10-12, 2011, Complesso di San Micheletto (Via San Micheletto, 3 - Lucca) European political cultures and parties and the European integration process, 1945-1992
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From June 29, 2009, 08:45 To June 30, 2009, 15:00 Workshop on Trade Firms Dynamics and Growth
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From June 29, 2007 To July 2, 2007 Strategy, Industry and Innovation
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Resident Faculty
In addition to resident faculty, IMT faculty is extended to external scholars who collaborate with the school on regular basis:
- Lectures in Ph.D. programs:
- Seminars:
- Participation in academic boards, mainly:
- Participation in selection and evaluation committees for faculty recruitment and evaluation.
All are involved in Ph.D. student supervision.
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