DAY 1 - Sessions 1: - Learning from Self and Learning from Others: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh; - The Sustainable Quality Program in the Colombia Coffee Chain; - Motivating Farmer Trainers. Experimental Evidence from Rural Uganda; - An Aspiring Friend Is a Friend Indeed: School Peers and...

The workshop brings together leading scholars and young researchers interested in the economics of discrimination in its various forms (e.g. race, ethnicity, gender, age) and in different contexts (e.g. among consumers, employees, public officials). The program will encompass both theoretical...

Maria Concetta Chiuri was Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics and Mathematics of the University of Bari. Her research interests covered a variety of topics related to important policy issues, such as household decision-making process, housing market imperfections, illegal...

TOPICS: - Credit risk and market risk - Bank financing of private equity and hedge funds - Securitization of bank loans - Regulation of hedge fund and private equity - Credit derivative markets and risk management - International prudential regulation and bank crisis management - Macroeconomic...

Italian scholars in economics who have just completed their PhD dissertation or will have it finished by next academic year are invited to submit one of their papers at the workshop. Original theoretical and empirical contributions will be considered for selection.