Equality of Opportunity and Intergenerational Mobility: A Global Perspective


University of Bari (IT)

June 6-7, 2024

The Department of Economics and Finance of the University of Bari, in collaboration with the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics, is organizing the international conference “Equality of Opportunity and Intergenerational Mobility: A Global Perspective”.

We invite submissions of theoretical and empirical papers relating to:
– Inequality of opportunity
– Intergenerational mobility
– Intergenerational transmission of education
We also welcome contributions on related topics like discrimination, gender inequalities, inheritance and wealth inequality.

THE CALL FOR PAPERS IS NOW CLOSED. Information concerning registration and fees will be available soon. 


Keynote speakers are:


Miles Corak (City University of New York)

Alessandra Fogli (Federal Reserve Minneapolis) 

Steven N. Durlauf (University of Chicago) 

Chair:

Full Professor of Economics and Director of the Department of Economics and Finance, University of Bari.  

Co-organizers:

Assistant Professorial Research Fellow, International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. Associate Professor, University of Firenze.

Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies and Director International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Local Organizers:

Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Finance, University of Bari.  


Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance, University of Bari.


Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Finance, University of Bari.

Staff: 

De Sandi Vito (vito.desandi@uniba.it); Farella Fabio (farellafabio1@gmail.com); Zotti Giorgia (giorgia.zotti@uniba.it)