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WEDNESDAY 20TH JANUARY
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9:00 - 9:20
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Welcome
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Session 1:
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Cultural and Institutional Roots of Crime
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9:20 - 11:00
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A History of Violence: Testing the 'Culture of Honor' of the US South
*Pauline Grosjean (University of California, San Francisco)
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Discussant:
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Giulio Zanella (University of Bologna)
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Advocatus, et non latro? Testing the Supplier-Induced-Demand Hypothesis for Italian Courts of Justice
*Paolo Buonanno (University of Bergamo)
Matteo M. Galizzi (University of Brescia)
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Discussant:
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Ernesto Schargrodsky (Universidad Torcuato di Tella)
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11:00 - 11:20
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Coffee Break
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Session 2:
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Ethnic Diversity and Integration
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11:20 - 13:00
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The Effect of Birthright Citizenship on Parental Integration Outcomes
*Paolo Masella (Mannheim University)
Ciro Avitabile (CSEF, University of Naples)
Irma Clots-Figueras (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
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Discussant:
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Paola Giuliano (UCLA Anderson)
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Like Oil and Water or Chocolate and Peanut Butter? Ethnic Diversity and Social Participation of Young People in England
*Laura Fumagalli (University of Essex)
Elena Fumagalli (University Ca' Foscari of Venice and University of East Anglia)
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Discussant:
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Eric Uslaner (University of Maryland)
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13:00 - 14:00
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Lunch
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Session 3:
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Moral Values and Social Control
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14:00 - 15:40
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"Thou Shalt Not Covet ...": Prohibitions, Temptations and Moral Values
*Matteo Cervellati (University of Bologna)
Paolo Vanin (University of Bologna)
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Discussant:
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Sten Nyberg (Stockholm University)
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Stigma and Social Control
*Larry Blume (Cornell University)
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Discussant:
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Paolo Vanin (University of Bologna)
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15:40 - 16:00
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Coffee Break
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Session 4:
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Junior Session: Culture and Institutions
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16:00 - 17:30
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Cultural Formation of Preferences
*Michael Pichler (University of Bielefeld)
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Discussant:
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Maria Cubel (Universitat de Barcelona)
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"Driving While Black": A Theory for Interethnic Integration and Evolution of Prejudice
*Fabrizio Panebianco (Advanced School of Economics in Venice)
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Discussant:
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Ronny Razin (London School of Economics (LSE) and CEPR)
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Risk, Cooperation, and the Economic Origins of Social Trust: an Empirical Investigation
*Ruben Durante (Brown University)
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Discussant:
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Eleonora Patacchini (Universitŕ di Roma La Sapienza)
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20:00
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Workshop Dinner - Ristorante l'infinito
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THURSDAY 21ST JANUARY
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Session 5:
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Religion
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9:00 - 10:40
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Religious Organizations
*Ronny Razin (London School of Economics and CEPR)
Gilat Levy (London School of Economics)
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Discussant:
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Alberto Alesina (Harvard University and CEPR)
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Trade and Geography in the Origins of Islam
*Alireza Naghavi (University of Bologna and FEEM)
Stelios Michalopoulos (Tufts University)
Giovanni Prarolo (University of Bologna and FEEM)
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Discussant:
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Thierry Verdier (Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques and CEPR)
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10:40 - 11:00
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Coffee Break
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Session 6:
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Natural Experiments and Crime
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11:00 - 13:30
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Conscription and Crime
*Ernesto Schargrodsky (Universidad Torcuato di Tella)
Sebastian Galiani (Washington University in St. Louis)
Martín A. Rossi (Universidad de San Andrés)
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Discussant:
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Giovanni Prarolo (University of Bologna and FEEM)
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Indirect Effects of a Policy Altering Criminal Behavior: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
*Francesco Drago (University of Naples, Parthenope)
Roberto Galbiati (CNRS, EconomiX and Cepremap)
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Discussant:
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Danila Serra (Florida State University)
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Migration Restrictions and Criminal Behavior: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
* Paolo Pinotti (Banca d'Italia)
Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
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Discussant:
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Paolo Buonanno (University of Bergamo)
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13:30 - 14:30
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Lunch
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Session 7:
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Family Values and Women's Rights
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14:30 - 16:10
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Family Values and the Regulation of Labor
*Alberto Alesina (Harvard University and CEPR)
Yann Algan (Sciences Po and OFCE)
Pierre Cahuc (Ecole Polytechnique and Crest)
Paola Giuliano (UCLA)
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Discussant:
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Joel Guttman (Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan)
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Women's Rights and Development
*Raquel Fernández (New York University and CEPR)
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Discussant:
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Pauline Grosjean (University of California, San Francisco)
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16:10 - 16:30
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Coffee Break
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Session 8:
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Junior Session : Crime
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16:30 - 18:00
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Juvenile Law and Recidivism - A Discontinuity-Based Analysis
*Daniel Roemer (Technische Universität Darmstadt)
Stefan Pichler (Technische Universität Darmstadt)
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Discussant:
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Francesco Drago (University of Naples, Parthenope)
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Property Crime and Immigration in England and Wales
*George Papadopoulos (University of Essex)
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Discussant:
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Daniel Montolio (Universitat de Barcelona)
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Inequality and Growth: The Role of Beliefs and Culture
*Martin Striebornÿ (Université de Lausanne)
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Discussant:
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Matteo Cervellati (University of Bologna)
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FRIDAY 22nd JANUARY
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Session 9:
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Juvenile Delinquency
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9:00 - 10:40
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Crime and Education in a Model of Information Transmission
*Darwin Cortés (Universidad del Rosario)
Guido Friebel (Goethe-Universität)
Dario Maldonado (Universidad del Rosario)
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Discussant:
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Fabrizio Adriani (SOAS London)
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Juvenile Delinquency and Conformism
*Eleonora Patacchini (Universitŕ di Roma La Sapienza)
Yves Zenou (Stockholm University)
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Discussant:
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Paolo Pinotti (Banca d'Italia)
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10:40 - 11:00
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Coffee Break
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Session 10:
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Culture, Institutions and Performance
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11:00 - 13:30
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Social Capital and Political Accountability
*Tommaso Nannicini (Bocconi University, IGIER & IZA)
Andrea Stella (Harvard University)
Guido Tabellini (IGIER, Universitŕ Bocconi, Milano and CEPR)
Ugo Troiano (Harvard University)
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Discussant:
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Alberto Bisin (New York University)
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The Right Amount of Trust
*Paola Giuliano (UCLA Anderson)
Jeff Butler (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)
Luigi Guiso (European University Institute and Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)
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Discussant:
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Larry Blume (Cornell University)
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Using the Law to Change the Custom
*Jean-Philippe Platteau (University of Namur)
Gani Aldashev (University of Namur)
Imane Chaara (University of Namur)
Zaki WahhaJ (University of Namur)
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Discussant:
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Paolo Masella (Mannheim University)
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13:30 - 14:30
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Lunch and End of Conference
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* Indicates the presenter.
Sessions are organised as follows:
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Standard sessions
35 minutes for presenters
10 minutes for discussants
5 minutes for open discussion
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Junior Sessions
20 minutes for presenters
5 minutes for discussants
5 minutes for open discussion
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Organizers:
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Alberto Bisin, New York University
Giovanni Prarolo, University of Bologna and FEEM
Paolo Vanin, University of Bologna
Thierry Verdier, Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques and CEPR
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