Conference location – Convento dei Padri Riformati
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**21 July**
Session 1 11:00-13:00 (30m per paper)
1. Mariana Blanco — Beyond Good Intentions: Navigating the Maze of Altruistic Behavior (joint with Francesco Bogliacino, Pietro Ortoleva)
2. Giuseppe Pignataro — Fairness in Taxation
3. Mariele Macaluso — Peer Effects in Tenant Delinquency: Evidence From a Quasi-Natural Experiment in Public Housing (joint with Nadia Campanielo)
4. Immacolata Marino — A Survey Experiment on the Adoption of Human Enhancement Technologies, Focusing on the Ethical and Moral Determinants
Lunch 13:00-14:00
Session 2 14:00-16:00 (30m per paper)
5. Ludovica Giua — Addictive Consumption, Imperfect Substitutes and Self Control: A Model and an Application to Slot Machines (joint with Claudio Deiana and Davide Dragone)
6. Santiago Sanchez-Pages – Igniting the Ballots: Political Violence and Its Impact–Lessons from the Tragic Week of 1909 in Catalonia
7. Eleanora Alabrese — Levelling up by Levelling Down: The Economic and Political Costs of Brexit
8. Florencia Lopez Boo — Seeing Is Believing: Screening Anemia to Make Risks Salient, Experimental evidence from El Salvador
16:30 onwards – Welcome aperitivi at Daniela’s Bar in the main square of Petralia Sottana (Piazzza Duomo)
**22 July**
Session 1 11:00-13:00 (30m per paper)
1. Giovanna Invernizzi — Governing Through Division
2. Antonio Cabrales — Conspiration Networks
3. Ernesto Reuben — Meritocracy Around the Globe
4. Pietro Panizza — Electoral Accountability and Political Selection
Lunch 13:00-14:00
Session 2 14:00-16:00 (30m per paper)
5. Agustin Casas — Political Deregulation
6. Pablo Pinto — District Heterogeneity, Legislative Bargaining, and Trade Policy
7. Michele Valsecchi — Global warming and conflict
8. Michaël Aklin — Measuring Labor Market Vulnerability to Net-Zero Transitions
17:30- Optional tour and/or hiking – meeting point: Piazza Duomo
**23 July**
Session 1 11:00-13:00 (30m per paper)
1. Nadia Campaniello — Impact of artist clusters on startup formation in NYC
2. Maria Bigoni — The Importance of Being Even: Restitution and Cooperation (joint with Marco Casari, Andrea Salvanti, Andrzej Skrzypacz and Giancarlo Spagnolo)
3. Georgia Michailidou — Signals of Consent
4. Krysztof Krakowski — Equal in Private, Unequal in Public? Coeducation and Sexism across Social Spheres
Lunch 13:00-14:00
Session 2 14:00-16:00 (30m per paper)
5. Claudia Marangon — Identity in Journalism: Evidence from News Reporting of Violence Against Women
6. Valentino Dardanoni- Rational Expectations in Empirical Bayes
7. Ambra Seck — Mass Media and Protests: Evidence from the Civil Rights Movement
8. Julia Gray — ‘Rededicating Ourselves to the Cause of Bleeding Africa’: Sociotropic Portrayals of Economic Cooperation in U.S. Black Newspapers* (joint with Chloe Ahn and Raymond Hicks)
17:30- Community Round Table on Immmigration followed by aperitivi with members of the Petralia Sottana town administration and community. Location: Old Middle School (near Il Castello).
**24 July**
Session 1 11:00-13:00 (30m per paper)
1. Giuseppe Ippedico- Football and Anti-Immigration Attitides: Evidence from the FIFA World Cup
2. Federico Trombetta — Incumbency Effect in Competitive Autocracies: Evidence from Venezuela (with Carlos Di Bonifacio and Guido Merzoni)
3. Jordi Munoz (with Albert Falco-Gimeno and Pau Vall-Prat) — Autocratic Power Sharing and Democratic Outcomes: The Case of the Transition Mayors in Spain
4. Francesco Barillari — When the Dictator is in Town
Lunch 13:00-14:00
Session 2 14:00-15:30 (30m per paper)
5. Francesc Amat — Bank Failures and Elites’ Democratic Consent: An Exploration with Individual Panel Data
6. Zachary Porreca- The Departed: Italian Immigration and the American Mafia
Film screening at the same location as the round table (look out for e mail for starting time today)
**25 July**
Session 1 11:00-13:00 (30m per paper)
1. Juan Vargas — International Trade Shocks and Illicit Drug Trafficking
2. Sergio Galletta — Hey! Governor! Leave them Kids Alone: Political Influence during Childhood
3. Andrea Tulli — Clan Dynamics and the Legal Economy
4. Ruzica Savcic/Giuseppe Russo — Dynamic Ethnosizing
Lunch 13:00-14:00
Session 2 14:00-15:00 (30m per paper)
5. Marco Nieddu — The Whole Is Other Than the Sum of the Parts: Municipal Mergers, Migration, and Local Identity in Fascist Italy (with Claudio Deiana and Andrea Geraci)
6. Francesca Calamunci — Women Behind Bars: Do Single-Gender Prisons Reduce Recidivism?
19:00- Conference dinner at the Masseria Sant’Elia
** 26 July***
Free schedule for final meetings with co-authors.