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Session Overview
Date: Friday, 15/Sept/2023
9:30am
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11:10am
2A: Informality and Development
Location: Room A.1.1
 

Measuring social protection fragmentation and its relation with informality in developing countries

David Cano Ortiz

University of Siena, Italy



Spillover Effects of Minimum Wage on the Informal Sector: Evidence from Vietnam

Trang Thanh Tran

CERGE EI, Czech Republic



Terrorism and Tourism Labor Market: Evidence from Egypt

Margherita Tambussi

University of Turin, Italy

2B: Historical economics and economic development
Location: Room A.1.6
 

Landownership elites and the literati’s expansion: Historical Evidence from Italy

Oumar Ben Salha

University of Brescia, Italy



The effects of Italy’s unification on its dual development: a synthetic control approach

Guido de Blasio1, Guglielmo Barone2, David Chilosi3, Carlo Ciccarelli4

1: Bank of Italy, Italy; 2: University of Bologna; 3: King's College London; 4: University of Rome Tor Vergata



The Political Consequences of Mass Repatriation

Edoardo Cefala

WU Vienna, Austria



When Pork-Barrel Fails to Work: Evidence from the construction of dams and the use of Forced Labor

Gema Lax Martinez

University of Lausanne, Italy

2C: Cultural and Institutional persistence
Location: Room A.1.7
 

Cultural Doorways in the Barriers to Development

Francesco Flaviano Russo1, Marcello D'Amato2

1: Università Federico II, Italy; 2: Università Suor Orsola Benincasa



Do political sanctions matter? Evidence from local elections in Colombia

Enrique Javier Burbano Valencia1, Angie Mondragón Mayo2, Hector Posada3

1: Universidad Santiago de Cali, Colombia; 2: Universidad del Rosario, Colombia; 3: Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia



Fascist Ideology and Migrant Labor Exploitation

Mario F. Carillo, Gemma Dipoppa, Shanker Satyanath

UPF, Federico II, Spain



Social Norms, Product Demand, and Firm Growth

Sampreet Singh Goraya1, Akhil Ilango2,3

1: Stockholm School of Economics; 2: Universitat Pompeu Fabra; 3: Barcelona School of Economics

2D: Challenges in Gender Economics
Location: Room A.T.1
 

Are Global Value Chains Women Friendly? Evidence from Firm-Level Data in Developing Countries

Marize Kalliny1, Chahir Zaki2

1: Université Clermont Auvergne, CERDI, CNRS, IRD; 2: Cairo University, Economic Research Forum, EMANES



Education and Domestic Violence: Evidence from a School Construction Program in India

Katja Margit Bergonzoli1, Souparna Maji2, Madhuri Agarwal3, Vikram Bahure4

1: Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC), University of Lausanne, Switzerland; 2: Geneva School of Economics and Management, University of Geneva, Switzerland; 3: London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom; 4: King’s College London, United Kindgom



Towards Gender Equality in Inheritance? A Randomized Informational Experiment

Christina Sarah Hauser

European University Institute, Italy



Gendered effect of climate shocks on resilience to food insecurity: the role of kinship norms.

Immacolata Ranucci1, Donato Romano1, Luca Tiberti1,2

1: Università di Firenze, Department of Economics and Management; 2: Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)

11:10am
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11:40am
Coffee break
Location: Sala Lettura (Floor -1)
11:40am
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12:40pm
PL2: Keynote: Klaus F. Zimmermann (Bonn University & UNU-Merit): "Social Identity and Economic Assimilation"
Location: Room A.1.2
12:40pm
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2:00pm
Lunch
Location: Sala Lettura (Floor -1)
2:00pm
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3:15pm
3A: The Persistence of Social Norms
Location: Room A.1.1
 

Colonial legacies of gender norms: the case of forced labour in Mozambique.

Margherita Bove1, Rute Martins Caeiro2, Rachel Coelho3, E. Sam Jones2,4, Patricia Justino2,5

1: Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy; 2: United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER); 3: Universidade Federal da Bahia; 4: University of Copenhagen; 5: Institute of Development Studies (IDS)



Living Arrangement Decision of Young Italians: Preferences and Culture

Martina Menon, Ravi Pendakur

University of Verona, Italy



Understanding Mechanisms of Persistence in Prosocial Behavior: Evidence from a large-scale Field Experiment

Adrian Bruhin1, Lorenz Goette2, Simon Haenni3, Lingqing Jiang4

1: University of Lausanne, Switzerland; 2: National University of Singapore, Signapore; 3: Swiss National Bank, Switzerland; 4: University of Essex, United Kingdom

3B: Environment and Climate Change
Location: Room A.1.6
 

Confined to Stay: Natural Disasters and Indonesia's Migration Ban

Andrea Cinque1, Lennart Reiners2

1: CIRED/CIRAD; 2: University of Goettingen



The Long-Term Impact of Energy Poverty and Its Mitigation on Educational Attainment: Evidence From China

Yervand Martirosyan

CERGE-EI (Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute), Czech Republic



The political economy of environmental regulation: evidence from sand mining in India

Caterina Gennaioli1, Kalyan Kameshwara2, Stefania Lovo3, Xiaochang Lei4

1: Queen Mary University, United Kingdom; 2: University of Westminster; 3: University of Reading; 4: University of Glasgow

3C: Demography and employment
Location: Room A.1.7
 

Spillover Effects of Raising the Retirement Age on Coworkers and Firm Employment

Sona Badalyan

CERGE-EI, Czech Republic



Estimating the Growth Effect of the Demographic Dividend

Balázs Zélity

Wesleyan University, United States of America



The Determinants of Employment in Italian Provinces. A Spatial Dynamic Panel Approach

Massimiliano Cerciello

University of Naples Parthenope, Italy

3D: Emigration and Cultural Persistence
Location: Room A.T.1
 

Do job prospects precede the migration decision, or is it preceded by migration flows? Evidence from urban India.

Rohit Kumar Rawat, Jajati Keshari Parida

School of Economics, University of Hyderabad(India).



Effects of emigration on gender norms in countries of origin

Leonid V. Azarnert

National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russian Federation



The political consequences of an internal resettlement policy

Salvatore Carrozzo

Università degli studi di Napoli “Parthenope”, Italy

3:15pm
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3:45pm
Coffee break
Location: Sala Lettura (Floor -1)
3:45pm
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5:00pm
4A: Cognitive and non-cognitive skills in the development process
Location: Room A.1.1
 

Educational take-off and the role of wealth

Michele Battisti1, Francesco Gravina1, Andrea Mario Lavezzi1, Giuseppe Maggio2, Giorgio Tortorici1

1: Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza, Università degli Studi di Palermo; 2: Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali e Statistiche, Università degli Studi di Palermo



Intergenerational effects of conflict on non-cognitive skills: Evidence from Peru

Alessandra Hidalgo1, Catherine Porter1, Alan Sanchez2, Saurabh Singhal1

1: Lancaster University, United Kingdom; 2: Group of the Analysis for Development (GRADE)



Lost in Translation. Reading Performance and Math Performance of Second-Generation Immigrant Children in Italy

Mariagrazia Cavallo1, Giuseppe Russo2

1: University of Bristol, UK; 2: University of Salerno, Italy

4B: Health
Location: Room A.1.6
 

Organizational culture and language policies in healthcare management within China. A literature review about China’s hospitals during COVID-19 pandemic.

Earle John Du Plooy1, Tommaso Pellin2

1: University of Verona, Italy; 2: University of Bergamo



The Lonely Elder: How Much Is It Worth Investing in Social Networks? Evidence from Italy

Federico Comes1, Joseph Cooper2, Martina Menon1, Federico Perali1

1: University of Verona, Department of Economics, Italy; 2: Office of the Chief Economist, U.S., Department of Agriculture



The Effects of the Indian Mid-Day Meal Scheme on Cognitive and Health Outcomes of Children in Andhra Pradesh

Enrico Fornasiero1, Danilo Cavapozzi1, Teresa Randazzo2

1: Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy; 2: Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope

4C: Poverty and inequality II
Location: Room A.1.7
 

Riddles and waves of economic growth and wealth concentration driven by non-productive assets

Edgar J Sanchez Carrera1, Francesca Grassetti2

1: University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Italy; 2: University of Calabria, Italy



Scale-biased Technical Change and Inequality

Hugo Reichardt

London School of Economics, United Kingdom



The Dynamics of Social Identity, Inequality and Redistribution

Andreas Mueller1, Christian Ghiglino2

1: University of Basel, Switzerland; 2: University of Essex, UK

4D: Resilience and Climate Change
Location: Room A.T.1
 

Coping with Drought in Village Economies: Does Polygyny Matter?

Sylvain Dessy1, Luca Tiberti2, Marco Tiberti3, David Zoundi4

1: Université Laval, Québec, Canada; 2: University of Florence, Italy; 3: World Bank, Rome; 4: Université Laval, Québec, Canada



Labor Market Effects of Drought Shocks in Tunisia

Giacomo Pallante1, Federica Alfani2, Alessandro Palma3, Abdelkader Talhaoui4

1: University of Trento, Italy; 2: World Bank; 3: GSSI; 4: INS Tunisia



Coping strategies in both idiosyncratic and covariate risks: the case of COVID-19 pandemic in rural Uganda

Mario Biggeri, Lisa Braito, Maria Nannini, Nathalie RÖSNER Britton

University of Firenze, Italy

5:00pm
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6:00pm
PL3: Keynote Paola Giuliano (UCLA Anderson School of Management): "Aggregate shocks, preferences and beliefs" (online)
Location: Room A.1.2
6:00pm
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7:00pm
General Assembly of Members and Prizes
Location: Room A.1.2
8:30pm Social Event

 
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