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Monday, 26 June
2006
Afternoon Session: Finance
13.00 – 14.00
Registration
14.00 – 15.00
Giacinta Cestone
(Università di
Salerno and CSEF),
The Design of Syndicates in Venture Capital
(with
Josh Lerner and Lucy White)
15.00 – 16.00
Marco Da Rin
(Università di
Torino and IGIER),
The Importance of Trust for Investment: Evidence
from Venture
Capital
(with Laura Bottazzi
and Thomas Hellmann)
16.00 – 16.30 Coffee Break
16.30 – 17.30 Hayne
Leland
(University of California Berkeley),
Financial
Synergies and the Optimal Scope of the Firm:
Implications for Mergers, Spin-Offs, and
Structured Finance
17.30 – 18.30 Christian
Julliard
(London School of Economics),
Money Illusion and Housing
Frenzies
(with Markus Brunnermeier)
Tuesday,
27 June 2006
Morning Session: Credit
Markets
9.00 – 10.00
Mario Padula
(Università di
Salerno and CSEF),
Informal
Credit Markets, Judicial Costs and Consumer
Credit: Evidence from Firm Level Data
(with Charles Grant)
10.00 – 11.00 Richard
Disney
(University of Nottingham),
Household Borrowing and
the Financial Accelerator
(with Sarah Bridges)
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30 Dilip
Mookherjee
(Boston University),
Bankruptcy law, Bonded Labor and Inequality
(with Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal)
12.30 – 14.00
Lunch
Afternoon session: Industrial
Organization I
14.00 – 15.00 Patrick
Rey
(University of Toulouse),
Resale Price, Maintenance and Horizontal
Cartel
(with
Thibaud Vergé)
and
Slotting Allowances
and Conditional Payments (with Jeanine
Thal and Thibaud Vergé)
15.00 –
16.00 Carlo Scarpa
(Università di
Brescia),
Regulating a Multi-Utility Firm
(with Giacomo Calzolari)
16.00 -
16.30 Coffee break
16.30 –
17.30 Massimo Motta
(European
University Institute),
Exclusionary Pricing and
Rebates in a Network Industry
17.30 –
18.30
Paola
Valbonesi
(Università
di Padova),
The State Aid Game in an
Integrating Market (with Stephen Martin)
Wednesday
28 June 2006
Morning session: Industrial
Organization II
9.00 – 10.00
Salvatore Piccolo
(Università di
Salerno and CSEF),
The Strategic Value
of Incomplete Contracts for Competing
Hierarchies
(with David
Martimort)
10.00 – 11.00
Pierpaolo Battigalli
(Università
Bocconi and IGIER),
Buyer Power and Quality Improvement
(with Chiara Fumagalli and Michele Polo)
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30 Eric
Maskin
(Princeton University),
Sequential
Innovation, Patents, and Imitation
(with James Bessen)
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch
Afternoon session:
Consumption and Portfolio Choice
14.00 – 15.00
Guglielmo Weber
(Università di
Padova),
Is There a
Consumption Drop After Retirement in Italy?
(with
Erich Battistin, Agar Brugiavini, and Enrico
Rettore)
15.00 – 15.30
Coffee break
15.30 – 16.30
Loriana Pelizzon
(Università di
Venezia),
Efficient
Portfolios when Housing Needs Change over the
Life-Cycle
(with Guglielmo Weber)
16.30 – 17.30
Dimitris Christelis
(Università di Salerno and CSEF), Portfolio
Composition of the Elderly: An International
Comparison
(with Dimitris Georgarakos and Michalis
Haliassos)
Thursday 29 June 2006
Morning session: Information
and Incentives
9.00 – 9.50
Giovanni Cespa
(Università di
Salerno and CSEF), Exchanges
Information Sales and Market Quality (with
Thierry Foucault)
9.50 – 10.40
Alberto Bennardo
(Università di
Salerno and CSEF),
Information Gathering, Disclosure and
Contracting in Competitive Markets
10.40 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 11.50
Marco Celentani
(Universitat
Carlos III),
Career Concerns
and Political Alternation with Ignorant Voters
(with
J.
Ignacio
Conde Ruiz)
11.50 – 12.40
Marco Pagnozzi (Università
di Napoli Federico II and CSEF),
Speculators in Multi-Object
Auctions
12.40 – 14.00 Lunch
Afternoon session: Social
Security, Pensions, and Retirement
14.00 –
15.00 Steve Zeldes
(Columbia University),
Valuing and Hedging Defined Benefit Pension
Obligations: The Role of Stocks Revisited
(with Deborah Lucas)
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee break
15.30 –
16.30 Vincenzo Galasso
(Università
Bocconi and IGIER),
The Political Feasibility of
Postponing Retirement
16.30 – 17.30 Paola
Profeta
(Università Bocconi),
Early Retirement and Social Security: A Long
Term Perspective
(with J. Ignacio
Conde Ruiz and Vincenzo Galasso)
Friday 30
June 2006
Morning
session: Income Risk and Inequality
9.00 –
10.00 Luigi Pistaferri
(Stanford
University),
Wage
Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle
(with Hamish Low and Costas Meghir)
10.00 –
11.00 Daniele Checchi
(Università di
Milano),
Intergenerational Mobility and Schooling
Decisions in Italy and Germany
(with Luca Flabbi)
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30
Giovanni Pica
(Università di
Salerno and CSEF),
The Effects of Employment Protection Legislation
on Wages: a Regression Discontinuity Approach
(with Marco Leonardi)
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch
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