Workshop Programme
Friday, October 18th
09:00 – 09:30 | Registration |
09:30 – 10:40 | Panel 1: Corporate Finance |
1. The Anatomy of Cultural Proximity in Credit Markets Michele Cascarano, Università di Trento | |
2. The Treatment Effect of Declared SEP Ownership on Firm Revenue Maddalena Agnoli, Mines ParisTech | |
10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
11:00 – 12:45 | Panel 2: Health, Family and Education |
1. The Effect of negative income shock on Subjective Mental Health: The Spanish Unemployment Case Eduardo Ignacio Polo, Universidad del País Vasco | |
2. Do-It-Yourself medicine? The impact of light cannabis liberalization on prescription drugs Leonardo Madio, Universitè Catholique de Louvain | |
3. The Effect of the Language of Instruction on Academic Performance Juliana Bernhofer, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
12:45 – 13:45 | Lunchtime break |
13:45 – 15:30 | Panel 3: Wages, Culture and Conflict |
1. The Effect of Minimum Wage Increases in the Czech Republic Jakub Grossmann, Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute | |
2. Conflict, Employment and Seasonality: Evidence from the Boko Haram Insurgency in Northern Nigeria Ridwan Bello, Università degli Studi di Milano | |
3. Earnings instability and labour market reforms Alessio Tomelleri, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
15:30 – 15:50 | Coffee break |
15:50 – 17:35 | Panel 4: Urban Economics and Worker Mobility |
1. On the modal shift from motorway to high-speed rail: Evidence from Italy Mattia Borsati, Università di Trento | |
2. Labor market competition, wages and worker mobility Flavio Hafner, Universita Pompeu Fabra | |
3. Firm Relocations, Commuting and Relationship Stability: Evidence from Sweden Kristína Hrehová, Centre for Economic Research and Graduate Education | |
17:35 – 17:45 | Short break |
17:45 – 18:45 | Keynote speech: André Gröger, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
20:00 | Social dinner |
Saturday, October 19th
09:00 – 11:00 | Panel 5: some Unibz Research |
1. Who is in for a Party (… and for what)? Party brand identity, selection of politicians and public policies Paolo Roberti, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
2. The effect of Weather Extremes on Fertilizer Applications: A Dynamic Spatial Panel Data analysis Anna Gloria Billé & Marco Rogna, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
3. Do students in smaller entry cohorts perform better at university? Evidence from unusual policy reforms in Germany Friederike Hertweck, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
11:00 – 12:00 | Beyond the Ph.D.: Career insights from André Gröger |
12:30 – 16:00 | Social event |
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