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Seminars are held on Mondays from 14:00-15:15 in the conference room at the San Ponziano building, unless specified otherwise.

Seminar Organizers:

Spring 2008: Jose Mauricio Prado and Mauro Sylos-Labini
Fall 2008: Jing-Yuan Chiou and Mark Dincecco
Spring 2009: Giammario Impullitti and Francesco Sobbrio
Fall 2009 (to be scheduled): Jose Mauricio Prado and Mauro Sylos-Labini

Spring 2009

Andrea Ferrero (New York FED) Date: January 19, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: "The Advantage of Flexible Targeting Rules"

Daniela Iorio (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) Date: January 26, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: "Caught in the Bulimic Trap: Do Eating Disorders Reflect Addictive Behavior?"

Yossi Spiegel (Tel Aviv University) Date: February 2, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Fabrizio Zilibotti (IEW Zurich) Date: February 9, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: "Growing Like China"

Francesco Drago (University of Naples) Date: March 2, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: "Spillover Effects and Social Interactions in Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment"

Gabriel J Felbermayr (University of Hohenheim ) Date: March 9, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Vincenzo Galasso (Bocconi University) Date: March 16, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Andrea Vindigni (Princeton University) Date: March 18, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Paola Giuliano (UCLA, Anderson School of Managment) Date: March 23, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Emeric Henry ( London Business School) Date: March 30, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Francesco Squintani (University of Essex) Date: April 6, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Tommaso Nannicini (Bocconi University) Date: April 20, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Daria Finocchiaro (Central Bank of Sweden ) Date: April 27, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Francois Maniquet (CORE, Louvain) Date: May 4, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Maristella Botticini (Collegio Carlo Alberto) Date: May 11, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Klenio Barbosa (University of Toulouse) Date: May 18, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Marco Percoco (Bocconi University) Date: May 25, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Peter Neary (Oxford University) Date: June 5 (Friday), 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

William Summerhill (UCLA, History) Date: June 8, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Eren Inci (Sabanci University) Date: June 15, 2009, 2 P.M. Title: TBA

Fall 2008

Paolo Buonanno ( University of Bergamo) Date: December 1, 2008, 2 P.M. Title: "Do Immigrants Cause Crime?"

Luca Spinesi (University of Macerata) Date: November 24, 2008, 2 P.M. Title: "Academic and Industrial R&D, Heterogeneous IPR, and Growth"

Bengt Jönsson (Stockholm School of Economics) Date: November 17, 2008, 3:30 P.M. Title: "Innovation and the production of health – Estimates of the impact of new cancer drugs"

Gino Gancia (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Date: November 10, 2008, 2 P.M. Title: "Technological Change and the Wealth of Nations"

Corrado Di Maria (University College Dublin) Date: November 3, 2008, 11:30 A.M. Title: "Endogenous Technical Change and Environmental Policy"

Giovanni Federico (European University Institute) Date: October 27, 2008, 2 P.M. Title: "The short-lived backlash"

Kris Mitchener ( Santa Clara University and NBER) Date: October 20, 2008, 2 P.M. Title: "Globalization, Trade & Wages: What Does History tell us about China? "

Dan Bogart (University of California, Irvine) Date: October 13, 2008, 2 P.M. Title: "Making the Trains Run on Time: A Cross-Country Analysis of Cost Inefficiency in the Railroad Sector, 1883-1912"

Nicola Gennaioli (CREI) Date: October 6, 2008, 4 P.M. Title: "Judicial Discretion in Corporate Bankruptcy"

Spring 2008

Paolo Masella (European University Institute) Date: March 10 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "The Effect of Language at School on Identity and Political Outlooks"

Marco Guerrazzi (University of Pisa) Date: April 7 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Wage Bargaining in an Optimal Control Framework: A Dynamic Version of the Right-to-Manage Model"

Gisela Waisman (IIES/Stockholm University) Date: April 14 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Do attitudes towards immigrants matter?"

Manuel Bagues (Universidad Carlos III) Date: April 21 st, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "The State Nobility: Meritocracy or Nepotism?"

Fabiano Schivardi (University of Cagliari and EIEF) Date: May 5 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Does Idiosyncratic Business Risk Matter?"

Tiago Cavalcanti (University of Cambridge) Date: May 12 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Intermediation Costs and Welfare"

Ciro Avitabile (University Federico II) Date: May 19 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Spillover Effects in healthcare programs: evidence on social norms and information sharing"

Federico Etro (University of Milan, Bicocca) Date: May 26 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Endogenous Market Structures and the Macroeconomy"

Luca David Opromolla (Banco do Portugal) Date: June 9 th, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Product Mix in Export Markets"

Alberto Bisin (New York University) Date: June 23, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Dynamic Social Interactions"

Massimiliano Landi (Singapore Management University) Date: June 30, 2008, 2:00 PM Title: "Rational and Boundely Rational Behavior in a Binary Choice Sender-Receiver Game"

Guidelines for Speakers

Gianfelice Rocca et al - Governance e Finanziamento del Sistema Universitario Italiano