Program

The 2nd Verona Early Career Workshop in Economics will occur on the 5th and 6th of May 2025. We thank all applicants and participants! You can find the preliminary program of this year's edition below.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM - ECWE 2025

May 5, 2025

9:30 - Registration Desk Opening

Sarah Fritz (Halle Institute for Economic Research) “Reshaping the Economy? Place-Based Policies and Regional Reallocation”

Margherita Tambussi (University of Turin and Collegio Carlo Alberto) “Terrorism and the Local Labor Market: Evidence from the Egyptian Tourism Sector”

Jash Shah (University of Southampton) “Climate Change, Migration, and Household Borrowing: Insights from Tanzania”

11:45 - Lunch

Alessandro Sovera (Tampere University) “When Integration Backfires: Examining the Effects of Inter-Municipal Cooperation on Local Housing Markets”

Gabriele Guaitoli (INSEAD) “Inter-Generational Congestion: How Local Age Composition Shapes Human Capital Accumulation”

Nicol Barbieri (University of Naples Federico II) “Work from Home, Quit Behavior and Monopsony Power: Evidence from the Italian Labor Market”

15:00 - Coffee Break

Gabriele Letta (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) “Suspended workers, abortions and fertility”

Giulio Cisco (Unisanté/University of Lausanne) “Quantifying the Socio-Economic Burden of Antibiotic Resistance in Switzerland: An Econometric Analysis”

Mattia Filomena (University of Bergamo) “CBD products and workers’ health”

20:00 - Social Dinner

May 6, 2025

9:00 - Fourth Session Start

Allen B. Magsino (European University Institute) “Screening in a priority-based assignment problem”

Héloïse Cloléry (Bocconi University) “The Effects of Quotas on Teamwork: Prior Biases and Learning”

Roberta Muri (University of Bologna) “Rising Waters, Shifting Lands: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Adaptation Policies”

10:30 - Coffee Break

Fidel Petros (WZB Berlin & Berlin School of Economics) “Concerns about rising prices may raise prices”

Haotian Deng (Ghent University) “Who benefits from cash windfalls? Payroll tax incidence and rent sharing in small firms”

Giacomo Manferdini (Bocconi University) “Blameocracy”

12:30 - Lunch

The Workshop will close at around 14:00.

Please, note that this program is preliminary and can be subject to changes. For a .pdf version of it, see the link below.