2018

Advances in Public Choices

Reggio Calabria, October 29-30 2018

Organization

  • Organizers: DIGES, Università Mediterranea (Reggio Calabria) and Dipartimento di Economia e Diritto (Università “La Sapienza), Digies.

  • Scientific committee: Silvia Fedeli, Giovanni di Bartolomeo, Giuseppe Ciccarone, Pasquale Catanoso, Massimo Finocchiaro Castro

  • Organizing Committee: Michela Mantovani, Domenico D’Amico

  • Venue: AULA MAGNA “A. QUISTELLI”, Università Mediterranea (Reggio Calabria)


October, 29 (15.30)

Opening: Pasquale Catanoso (Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria), Silvia Fedeli (Sapienza University of Rome), and Massimiliano Ferrara (Università Mediterranea della Calabria)

Afternoon Session

  • Francesco Forte (Sapienza University of Rome), A public choice approach to the European Union Public Economics. Empirical evidence of the dualistic performance in the euro area and beyond

  • Emma Galli (Sapienza University of Rome), Topical Lessons from Forte’s Insights: Trial and Error Learning and Policy Selection in Public Contexts (joint with Giampaolo Garzarelli)

  • Giorgio Brosio (Università degli Studi di Torino), The (mis)fortunes of centralization. How the Italian regions fared after the Unification

  • Giuseppe Ciccarone (Sapienza University of Rome), Non-market failures under uncertainty

  • Leone Leonida (Università degli Studi di Messina and King’s Vollege London), Stability-oriented regulation: Cui prodest? Evidence from Germany and the UK (joint with Eleonora Muzzupappa)


October, 30 (9.30)

Morning Session

  • John Hey (University of York), Acceptable Compensations (joint with John Bone, Paolo Crosetto, Carmen Pasca)

  • Anna Maffioletti (Università degli Studi di Torino), Emotion and knowledge in decision making under uncertainty (joint with Michele Santoni)

  • Massimo Finocchiaro–Castro (Università Mediterranea di Reggio), Medical Malpractice Liability and Physicians’ Behavior: Experimental Evidence (joint with Paolo Ferrara, Calogero Guccio, Domenico Lisi).

  • Giovanni Di Bartolomeo (Sapienza University of Rome), Are messages from the Tax Authorities effective per se? (joint with Silvia Fedeli, Stefano Papa)

  • Giuseppe Attanasi (University of Nice Sophia Antipolis), Private investment with social benefits under uncertainty: The dark side of public financing (joint with G. Boun My, K. Buso, A. Stenger)