Innovation and Growth Online Seminars
Exploring Economic Dynamics and Social Change
Exploring Economic Dynamics and Social Change
September 19, 2025
Konstantin M. Wacker (University of Groningen, Netherlands) - Explaining Cross-country Differences in Output per Worker: What Do We Learn if We Move Beyond Cobb-Douglas? Video
June 24, 2025
Shaoshuang Yang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China) – Technology-Driven Market Concentration Through Idea Allocation
June 13, 2025
Davide Fiaschi (University of Pisa, Italy) – Emergent Properties of a Competitive Economy Through the Gradient Flow Approach
May 30, 2025
Yoshiki Ando (Boston University, USA) – The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas Are Not Getting Harder to Find
May 23, 2025
Kazuyoshi Ohki (Kanazawa University, Japan) – Incremental Innovation by Heterogeneous Incumbents and Economic Growth: Relationship between Two Sources of Growth
May 9, 2025
Flavio Contrada (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy) – Optimal Carbon Tax, Inequality and Inputs’ Market Frictions
April 24, 2025
Pietro Peretto (Duke University, USA) – Schumpeterian Growth Model with Applications (Session 2) Video + Video
April 17, 2025
Pietro Peretto (Duke University, USA) – Schumpeterian Growth Model with Applications (Session 1) Video
April 11, 2025
Ryo Horii (Osaka University, Japan) – Non-Exponential Growth Theory
February 28, 2025
Antonio Pietro Federico (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) – Productive Public Spending, Knowledge Spillovers, and Convergence: A Multi-Country Analysis
February 14, 2025
Carlos Molina (University of South Carolina, USA) – Misperceptions and Demand for Democracy under Authoritarianism
January 22, 2025
Filippo Massari (Fairfield University, USA) – Super-Robust Endogenous Growth: Theory and Estimation Video
March 25, 2024
Fabio Franceschini (University of Bologna, Italy) – The Long-Run Innovation Risk Component
December 11, 2023
Despoina Balouktsi (Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France) – Economic Inequality and Population Density in the Knowledge Economy
November 27, 2023
Catarina Peralta (University of Porto, Portugal) – The New Robotic Era and Climate Change
November 24, 2023
Daniele Angelini (University of Konstanz, Germany) – Aging Population and Technology Adoption
Florian Röser (University of Konstanz, Germany) – Fiscal Policy and Human Capital in the Race against the Machine
December 9, 2022
Carmelo Parello (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) – Can AK Models Explain Cross-Country Income Distribution and Convergence?
October 14, 2022
Pedro Mazeda Gil (University of Porto, Portugal) – Endogenous Growth and Monetary Policy: How Do Interest-Rate Feedback Rules Shape Nominal and Real Transitional Dynamics?
February 7, 2022
Paolo Melindi-Ghidi (Aix-Marseille University, France) – Particularism, Dominant Minorities and Institutional Change
January 28, 2022
Robert Kane (International University of Japan, Japan) – Selection Dynamics
Francesco Venturini (University of Perugia, Italy) – Health Innovation, Longevity and Long-run Growth
January 7, 2022
Yuichiro Yoshida (Sophia University, Japan) – Jumbo Jet Lights up the Cities: B747 Impact on Nightlight
Alireza Naghavi (University of Bologna, Italy) – Trade Secrets and Exclusive Contracts in the Automotive Industry
December 13, 2021
Guido Cozzi (University of St. Gallen, Switzerland) – Semi-Endogenous or Fully Endogenous Growth? A Simple Unified Theory
November 17, 2021
Tomohiro Hirano (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) – Land Speculation and Wobbly Dynamics with Endogenous Phase Transitions
Reto Foellmi (University of St. Gallen, Switzerland) – Parallel Trade, Within-Country Inequality and the Patterns of Trade
November 8, 2021
Pietro Peretto (Duke University, USA) – Corporate Governance and Industrialization
Antonio Minniti (University of Bologna, Italy) – Innovation, Income Inequality and Long-run Growth
November 5, 2021
Yuichi Furukawa (Aichi University and RIETI, Japan) – Explaining Declining Business Dynamism: A Monetary Growth-Theoretic Approach
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