New Evidence and Open Questions
9.30
Welcome address
- Lorenzo CAPPELLARI, Project coordinator
- Luca COLOMBO, Chair of the Department of Economics and Finance
10.00-11.30
Session 1: Education
- Chair: Gianpaolo BARBETTA
- Selene GHISOLFI
Can a short video boost aspirations in children? Evidence from Naples
Discussant: Massimiliano BRATTI, University of Milan - Daniele CHECCHI, University of Milan
The effects of schooling on cognitive skills
Discussant: Simona COMI, University of Milan-Bicocca
12.00-13.00
Keynote Talk
- Chair: Lorenzo CAPPELLARI
- Stephen JENKINS, London School of Economics
Poverty dynamics and measurement error
14.30-16.00
Session 2: Labour Market
- Chair: Matteo SANDI
- Claudio LUCIFORA
Labor market concentration and collective wage bargaining
Discussant: Bernardo FANFANI, University of Turin - Lorenzo CAPPELLARI
Earnings dynamics, inequality and firm heterogeneity
Discussant: Salvatore LATTANZIO, Bank of Italy
16.30-18.00
Session 3: Health
- Chair: Maria Luisa MANCUSI
- Elena COTTINI
Education, health and health-related behaviors: Evidence from higher education expansion
Discussant: Lorenzo ROCCO, University of Padova - Luca SALMASI
The effects on health of unequal exposure to air pollution in European cities
Discussant: Cinzia DI NOVI, University of Pavia and JRC
info:
The workshop presents some of the papers produced within the framework of the D32- 2018 strategic project “Evidence-based anti-poverty policies”. Unless otherwise stated, affiliations are with the Department of Economics and Finance of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. Registration is required to attend the conference. Please, indicate your willingness to participate in the whole event or in specific sessions by sending an email to dip.economiaefinanza@unicatt.it