9.00 - 9.10 Welcome and Introduction
- Lorenzo CAPPELLARI, CO-PI UNEQUAL
9.10 - 11.00 Session 1 Local shocks
- Chair: Tommaso COLUSSI
- Guido NEIDHÖFER, ZEW Mannheim and Türk Alman Üniversitesi
Trade shocks and social mobility: The intergenerational effect of import competition in Brazil
Discussant: Nicolò GATTI - Cheti NICOLETTI, University of York
Can resources alter the development path of a low birth weight child?
Discussant: Gilberto TURATI
11.00 - 11.20 Coffee break
11.20 - 13.10 Session 2 Family effects
- Chair: Gianpaolo BARBETTA
- Konstantinos TATSIRAMOS, University of Luxembourg
On the origins of socio-economic inequalities: Evidence from twin families
Discussant: Daniele CHECCHI, University of Milan - Paul BINGLEY, VIVE Copenhagen
When it hurts the most: Timing of parental job loss and a child's education
Discussant: Elisabetta DE CAO, University of Bologna
13.10 - 14.10 Lunch
14.10 - 16.00 Session 3 Gender norms
- Chair: Elena VILLAR
- Gloria MORONI, University of Venice Cà Foscari
Culture as a barrier: Gender inequality among migrants
Discussant: Selene GHISOLFI - Lucia CORNO
Gender stereotypes: The role of peers in the field of study
Discussant: Silvia GRANATO, European Commission Joint Research Centre
16.00 Conclusion
The workshop is part of the activities of the D32-2022 strategic project Unpacking Inequalities: Mechanisms and Policies (UNEQUAL). Each paper has 40 minutes for presentation, followed by 10 a minutes discussion and 5 minutes Q&A. Unless otherwise stated, speakers’ affiliations are with the Department of Economics and Finance of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. For further information please contact dip.economiaefinanza@unicatt.it.