Research seminar: The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth Mon 19 Oct 2020 15.00 - 16.30 Academic Service Department of Economics Department of History and Civilization Department of Law Department of Political and Social Sciences Seminar of the Inequality, Welfare and Social Justice interdisciplinary research cluster.Presentation of The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth by Chang-Tai Hsieh, Erik Hurst, Charles I. ... Contact: Serena Belligoli (EUI - Academic Service) - Send a mail Organiser: Prof. Laura Lee Downs Prof. Thomas Crossley (University of Essex) Prof. Anton Hemerijck (EUI - Department of Political and Social Sciences) Speaker: Aruni Mitra (EUI) Location: Sala del Capitolo - Badia Fiesolana Read more The Allocation of Talent and U.S. Economic Growth
Research seminar: The role of economists in the climate change debate: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Mon 18 Jan 2021 15.00 - 16.30 Academic Service Department of Economics Department of History and Civilization Department of Law Department of Political and Social Sciences Seminar of the Interdisciplinary Research Cluster "Crisis of Expert Knowledge and Authority".Climate change is one of the key challenges that faces us. It is also highly politically charged.... Contact: Serena Belligoli (EUI - Academic Service) - Send a mail Organiser: Prof. David Levine (Washington University in St. Louis & EUI) Prof. Peter Drahos (EUI - Law Department) Prof. Dr. Gaby Umbach Speaker: Prof. John Hassler (Stockholm University) Prof. Per Krussel (Stockholm University) Location: Outside EUI premises - via Zoom Register » Read more The role of economists in the climate change debate: the good, the bad, and the ugly.
Thesis defence: Essays in Applied Economics Fri 29 Jan 2021 11.00 - 13.00 Department of Economics This thesis consists of three articles in applied economics.In the first essay, I consider the extent to which informational frictions between workers and jobs can be alleviated with short-term contra... Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dominik Sachs (University of Munich (LMU)) Contact: Lucia Vigna (EUI - Department of Economics) - Send a mail Supervisor: Prof. Andrea Ichino (EUI - Department of Economics) Discussant: Tuomo Lauri Einari Virkola (EUI - Economics) Examiner: Prof. Matteo Cervellati (University of Bologna) Prof. Roope Uusitalo (University of Helsinki) Location: Online via Zoom - Register » Read more Essays in Applied Economics
Seminar: Microeconomics Seminar by Ingela Alger, Toulouse School of Economics Tue 02 Feb 2021 13.30 - 14.45 Department of Economics Contact: Rossella Corridori (Eco) - Send a mail Organiser: Prof. Giacomo Calzolari (EUI) Zeinab Aboutalebi (EUI) Speaker: Ingela Alger (Université de Toulouse) Location: Online - Zoom Register » Read more Microeconomics Seminar by Ingela Alger, Toulouse School of Economics
Thesis defence: Essays in Economics of Education Fri 12 Feb 2021 11.00 - 13.00 Department of Economics This thesis consists of three independent essays in economics of education.In the first chapter, I investigate the connection between cultural identities and parental schooling decisions. By leveragin... Co-Supervisor: Prof. Sule Alan (EUI - Department of Economics) Contact: Lucia Vigna (EUI - Department of Economics) - Send a mail Examiner: Prof. Caterina Calsamiglia (Institute of Political Economy and Governance (IPEG)) Prof. Manuel Bagues (University of Warwick) Supervisor: Prof. Andrea Ichino (EUI - Department of Economics) Defendant: David Martinez De Lafuente Location: Outside EUI premises - Register » Read more Essays in Economics of Education