Conference Agenda

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

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

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 Ilango^2,3

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

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 Tiberti^1,2

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

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

Margherita Bove¹, Rute Martins Caeiro², Rachel Coelho³, E. Sam Jones^2,4, Patricia Justino^2,5

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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