Fourth Italian Congress of Econometrics and Empirical Economics (ICEEE 2011)

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeLocationTypeTitlePapers
1January 19, 2011
14:30-16:10
6 contributed Macroeconometrics 14
2January 19, 2011
14:30-16:10
7 contributed Macroeconometrics 24
3January 19, 2011
14:30-16:10
2 contributed Microeconometrics 14
4January 19, 2011
14:30-16:10
3 contributed Microeconometrics 24
5January 19, 2011
16:30-18:10
8 contributed Financial Econometrics 14
6January 19, 2011
16:30-18:10
6 contributed Macroeconometrics 34
7January 19, 2011
16:30-18:10
7 contributed Macroeconometrics 44
8January 19, 2011
16:30-18:10
2 contributed Microeconometrics 33
9January 19, 2011
16:30-18:10
3 contributed Microeconometrics 44
10January 20, 2011
9:30-11:10
8 contributed Financial Econometrics 24
11January 20, 2011
9:30-11:10
6 contributed Macroeconometrics 54
12January 20, 2011
9:30-11:10
7 contributed Macroeconometrics 64
13January 20, 2011
9:30-11:10
2 contributed Microeconometrics 54
14January 20, 2011
9:30-11:10
3 contributed Microeconometrics 64
15January 20, 2011
11:30-13:00
A invited Plenary Session 10
16January 20, 2011
14:30-16:10
8 contributed Financial Econometrics 34
17January 20, 2011
14:30-16:10
6 contributed Macroeconometrics 74
18January 20, 2011
14:30-16:10
2 contributed Microeconometrics 73
19January 20, 2011
14:30-16:10
3 contributed Microeconometrics 83
20January 20, 2011
14:30-16:10
7 contributed Microeconometrics 94
21January 20, 2011
16:30-18:10
8 contributed Financial Econometrics 44
22January 20, 2011
16:30-18:10
6 contributed Macroeconometrics 84
23January 20, 2011
16:30-18:10
7 contributed Microeconometrics 104
24January 20, 2011
16:30-18:10
2 contributed Microeconometrics 114
25January 20, 2011
16:30-18:10
3 contributed Microeconometrics 124
26January 21, 2011
9:30-11:10
6 contributed Macroeconometrics 94
27January 21, 2011
9:30-11:10
7 contributed Macroeconometrics 104
28January 21, 2011
9:30-11:10
2 contributed Microeconometrics 134
29January 21, 2011
9:30-11:10
3 contributed Microeconometrics 144
30January 21, 2011
9:30-11:10
8 contributed Microeconometrics 153
31January 21, 2011
11:30-13:00
A invited Plenary Session 20
 

31 sessions, 112 papers


 

Fourth Italian Congress of Econometrics and Empirical Economics (ICEEE 2011)

Complete List of All Sessions

  

Session 1: Macroeconometrics 1

Session Chair: Monica Billio, Università di Venezia
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 6
 

Combining Predictive Densities using a Bayesian Nonlinear Filtering Approach
By Monica Billio; University of Venice
Roberto Casarin; University of Brescia
Francesco Ravazzolo; Norges Bank
Herman K. van Dijk; Econometrics and Tinbergen Institutes, Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Presented by: Monica Billio, Università di Venezia
 

Characterizing economic trends by Bayesian stochastic model specification search
By Stefano Grassi; University of Perugia
Tommaso Proietti; University of Rome "Tor Vergata"
   Presented by: Stefano Grassi, University of Perugia
 

Methods for Computing Marginal Data Densities from the Gibbs Output
By Cristina Fuentes-Albero; Rutgers University
Leonardo Melosi; London Business School
   Presented by: Leonardo Melosi, London Business School
 

Scale parameters integration for marginal likelihood estimation in conditionally linear state space models
By Gabriele Fiorentini; University of Florence, Christhophe Planas; European Commission, and Alessandro Rossi; European Commission
   Presented by: Alessandro ROSSI, European Commission
  

Session 2: Macroeconometrics 2

Session Chair: Matteo Pelagatti, Università di Milano-Bicocca
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 7
 

On the Estimation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Models: An Empirical Likelihood Approach
By Sara Riscado; European University Institute
   Presented by: Sara Riscado, European University Institute
 

DSGE Model Evaluation in a Bayesian Framework: an Assessment
By Alessia Paccagnini
Bicocca Università
Department of Economics
   Presented by: Alessia Paccagnini, Bicocca University
 

A DSGE Model from the Old Keynesian Economics: An Empirical Investigation
By Marco Guerrazzi; University of Pisa
Paolo Gelain; University of St Andrews
   Presented by: Marco Guerrazzi, Università di Pisa
 

A robust version of the KPSS test based on ranks
By Matteo M. Pelagatti; Università di Milano-Bicocca
Pranab K. Sen; University of North-Carolina
   Presented by: Matteo Pelagatti, Università di Milano-Bicocca
  

Session 3: Microeconometrics 1

Session Chair: Michele Belloni, CeRP - Collegio Carlo Alberto
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 2
 

Retirement choices in Italy: what an option value model tells us
By Michele Belloni; CeRP - Collegio Carlo Alberto, University of Turin
Rob Alessie; University of Groningen, Netspar and Tinbergen Institute
   Presented by: Michele Belloni, CeRP - Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Macroeconomic Aspects of Italian Pension Reforms of 1990s
By Tetyana Dubovyk; CeRP - Collegio Carlo Alberto
   Presented by: TETYANA DUBOVYK, CeRP - Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Aging, cognitive abilities and retirement
By Fabrizio Mazzonna; University of Rome Tor Vergata
Franco Peracchi; University of Rome Tor Vergata and EIEF
   Presented by: Fabrizio Mazzonna, University of Rome Tor Vergata
 

A Simulation Approach to Assess the Outcomes and Determinants of the Italian 2007 Second Pillar Reform
By Lorenzo Corsini; University of Pisa
Pier Mario Pacini; University of Pisa
Luca Spataro; University of Pisa
   Presented by: Lorenzo Corsini, University of Pisa
  

Session 4: Microeconometrics 2

Session Chair: Ainhoa Aparicio Fenoll, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 3
 

High-School Dropouts and Transitory Labor Market Shocks: The Case of the Spanish Housing Boom
By Ainhoa Aparicio
   Presented by: Ainhoa Aparicio Fenoll, Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Why do College Educated Workers Migrate More?
By Michael A. Amior; University College London and Institute for Fiscal Studies
   Presented by: Michael Amior, UCL
 

The effect of 3+2 on the graduate labor market: demand and supply
By giulio bosio; university of milan
marco leonardi; university of milan
   Presented by: marco leonardi, University of Milan
 

Separating risk in education from heterogeneity: a semiparametric approach.
By Jacopo Mazza; Universiteit van Amsterdam
Hans van Ophem; Universiteit van Amsterdam
   Presented by: Jacopo Mazza, Universiteit van Amsterdam
  

Session 5: Financial Econometrics 1

Session Chair: Rocco Mosconi, Politecnico di Milano
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 8
 

Stock Market Reaction to the Global Financial Crisis: the Role of Corporate Governance and Product Quality Ratings in the Lehman Brothers' Event
By Leonardo Becchetti; University of Roma Tor Vergata
Claudia Ceniccola; University of Leicester
Rocco Ciciretti; University of Roma Tor Vergata
   Presented by: Rocco Ciciretti, University of Roma Tor Vergata
 

The Deep-Pocket Effect of Internal Capital Markets
By Xavier Boutin; European Commission
Giacinta Cestone; Queen Mary University of London
Chiara Fumagalli; Università Bocconi
Giovanni Pica; Università di Salerno
Nicolas Serrano-Velarde; Said Business School, Centre for Business Taxation, Oxford University
   Presented by: Giovanni Pica, University of Salerno
 

Informed and uninformed traders at work: evidence from the French market
By Fabrizio Ferriani; University of Bologna
   Presented by: Fabrizio Ferriani, University of Bologna
 

The impact of supply and demand imbalance on stock prices: An analysis based Fractional Cointegration using Italian ultra high frequency data
By Federico Carlini; Politecnico di Milano
Mattia Manzoni; Borsa Italiana
Rocco Mosconi; Politecnico di Milano
   Presented by: Rocco Mosconi, Politecnico di Milano
  

Session 6: Macroeconometrics 3

Session Chair: Alessandra Luati, University of Bologna
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 6
 

Hyper-spherical and elliptical stochastic cycles
By Alessandra Luati; University of Bologna
Tommaso Proietti; University of Rome Tor Vergata
   Presented by: Alessandra Luati, University of Bologna
 

Stochastic cycles in VAR processes
By Massimo Franchi; Universita' di Roma ``La Sapienza''
Paolo Paruolo; Universita' dell'Insubria, Varese
   Presented by: Massimo Franchi, University of Rome La Sapienza
 

Nonparametric Nonstationary Regressions in Continuous Time
By Samuele Centorrino; TSE/GREMAQ
   Presented by: Samuele Centorrino, Toulouse School of Economics
 

Regime switches, Agents’ Beliefs, and Post-World War II U.S. Macroeconomic Dynamics
By Francesco Bianchi; Duke University
   Presented by: Francesco Bianchi, Duke University
  

Session 7: Macroeconometrics 4

Session Chair: Davide Delle Monache, University of Cambridge
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 7
 

TESTING FOR NON-CAUSALITY BY USING THE AUTOREGRESSIVE METRIC
By Francesca Di Iorio; Università di Napoli Federico II
Umberto Triacca; Università di L'Aquila
   Presented by: FRANCESCA DI IORIO, Università di Napoli Federico II
 

The effect of misspecification in models for extracting trends and cycles
By Davide Delle Monache; University of Cambridge and Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"
Andrew Harvey; University of Cambridge
   Presented by: Davide Delle Monache, University of Cambridge
 

Policy evaluation and uncertainty about the effects of oil prices on economic activity
By Francesca Rondina; Institute for Economic Analysis, CSIC and Barcelona GSE
   Presented by: Francesca Rondina, Institute for Economic Analysis - CSIC
 

Forecasting and Policy Analysis in Real-Time During Periods of High Volatility
By Carlo Altavilla; University of Naples Parthenope
Matteo Ciccarelli; European Central Bank
   Presented by: Carlo Altavilla, University of Naples Parthenope
  

Session 8: Microeconometrics 3

Session Chair: Franco Peracchi, Tor Vergata University
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 2
 

Simultaneous Equation Models with Endogenous Limited Dependent Variables: Efficiency of Alternative Estimators
By Giorgio Calzolari
Università di Firenze; Department of Statistics “G. Parenti”,
Antonino Di Pino
Università di Messina, Department “V. Pareto"
   Presented by: Antonino Di Pino, University of Messina - Italy
 

Regression with Imputed Covariates: A Generalized Missing Indicator Approach
By Valentino Dardanoni; University of Palermo
Salvatore Modica; University of Palermo
Franco Peracchi; Tor Vergata University
   Presented by: Franco Peracchi, Tor Vergata University
 

Moment Conditions and Neglected Endogeneity in Linear Panel Data Models
By Giorgio Calzolari; Università di Firenze
Laura Magazzini; Università di Verona
   Presented by: Laura Magazzini, University of Verona
  

Session 9: Microeconometrics 4

Session Chair: Andrea Vezzulli, Universitade Técnica de Lisboa
Session type: contributed
Date: January 19, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 3
 

Looking into the black box of Schumpeterian Growth Theories: An empirical assessment of R&D races
By Francesco Venturini; University of Perugia
   Presented by: Francesco Venturini, University of Perugia
 

Persistence of Local Politicians and Firms'’ Innovation
By Giorgio Bellettini; University of Bologna, CHILD and CESifo
Carlotta Berti Ceroni; University of Bologna and CHILD
Giovanni Prarolo; University of Bologna
   Presented by: Giovanni Prarolo, University of Bologna
 

Are incentives for R&D effective? Evidence from a regression discontinuity approach
By Raffaello Bronzini; Bank of Italy
Eleonora Iachini; Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Raffaello Bronzini, Bank of Italy
 

R&D and Credit Rationing in Small and Medium Enterprises
By Maria Luisa Mancusi; Department of Economics and KITeS-Cespri, Bocconi University
Andrea Vezzulli; UECE-ISEG, Universitade Técnica de Lisboa
   Presented by: Andrea Vezzulli, Universitade Técnica de Lisboa
  

Session 10: Financial Econometrics 2

Session Chair: Giovanni Urga, Cass Business School
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 8
 

Ranking multivariate GARCH models by problem dimension
By Massimiliano Caporin; Department of Economics and Management, University of Padova;
Michael McAleer; Econometric Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Presented by: Massimiliano Caporin, Università degli Studi di Padova
 

Independent Factor Autoregressive Conditional Density Model
By Alexios Ghalanos; Cass Business School, London, UK
Eduardo Rossi; Pavia University, Italy
Giovanni Urga; Cass Business School, London, Uk and Bergamo University, Italy.
   Presented by: Giovanni Urga, Cass Business School
 

Identification through heteroskedasticity: A likelihood-based approach
By emanuele bacchiocchi; university of milan
   Presented by: Emanuele Bacchiocchi, University of Milan
 

Finite sample results of Range-based integrated volatility estimation
By Eduardo Rossi; University of Pavia
Filippo Spazzini; Edison Trading
   Presented by: Eduardo Rossi, University of Pavia
  

Session 11: Macroeconometrics 5

Session Chair: Juri Marcucci, Bank of Italy
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 6
 

Oil and US GDP: A Real-Time Out-of-Sample Examination
By Francesco Ravazzolo; Norges Bank
Philip Rothman; East Carolina University
   Presented by: Francesco Ravazzolo, Norges Bank
 

Forecasting the Great Moderation and the Great Recession: How good are factor models really?
By Marco J. Lombardi; European Central Bank
Philipp Maier; Bank of Canada
   Presented by: Marco Lombardi, European Central Bank
 

"Google it!" Forecasting the US unemployment rate with a Google job search index
By Juri Marcucci; Bank of Italy
Francesco D'Amuri; Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Juri Marcucci, Bank of Italy
 

FaMIDAS: A Mixed Frequency Factor Model with MIDAS structure
By Cecilia Frale; Ministry of Economy and Finance
Libero Monteforte; Bank of Italy and Ministry of Economy and Finance
   Presented by: Libero Monteforte, Dipartimento del Tesoro e Banca d'Italia
  

Session 12: Macroeconometrics 6

Session Chair: Roberto Golinelli, University of Bologna
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 7
 

Global commodity cycles and linkages: a FAVAR approach
By Marco Lombardi; European Central Bank
Chiara Osbat; European Central Bank
Bernd Schnatz; European Central Bank
   Presented by: chiara osbat, european central bank
 

Is globalization driving economic growth? A threshold stochastic frontier model for low and high income countries.
By Camilla Mastromarco; University of Salento, CESIfo and RCEA
Laura Serlenga; University of Bari, IZA
Yongcheol Shin; University of Leeds
   Presented by: Mastromarco Camilla, University of Salento - Lecce
 

FORECASTING WORLD OUTPUT: THE RISING IMPORTANCE OF EMERGING ECONOMIES
By Alessandro Borin; Bank of Italy
Riccardo Cristadoro; Bank of Italy
Roberto Golinelli; University of Bologna
Giuseppe Parigi; Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Roberto Golinelli, University of Bologna
 

Forecasting financial distress in emerging markets: a dynamic probit analysis
By George Chortareas; University of Athens
Andrea Cipollini; University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
George Kapetanios; Queen Mary, University of London
   Presented by: andrea cipollini, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
  

Session 13: Microeconometrics 5

Session Chair: Sarolta Laczo, UCLA
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 2
 

Consumption during recession: evidence of liquidity constraints and time inconsistency
By Francesco Manaresi; Bologna University
   Presented by: Francesco Manaresi, Università di Bologna
 

Persistency of financial distress amongst Italian households: Evidence from dynamic probit models
By Elena Giarda; Prometeia Associazione
   Presented by: Elena Giarda, Prometeia
 

HIV prevalence estimation in the presence of missing data: a bounding approach
By Bruno Arpino; Bocconi University
Elisabetta De Cao; Tor Vergata University and Bocconi University
Franco Peracchi; Tor Vergata University and EIEF
   Presented by: Elisabetta De Cao, Tor Vergata University
 

Estimating Dynamic Contracts: Risk Sharing in Village Economies
By Sarolta Laczo; UCLA
   Presented by: Sarolta Laczo, UCLA
  

Session 14: Microeconometrics 6

Session Chair: Domenico Depalo, Banca d'Italia
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 3
 

KNOWLEDGE OF CATALAN, PUBLIC/PRIVATE SECTOR CHOICE AND EARNINGS: EVIDENCE FROM A DOUBLE SAMPLE SELECTION MODEL
By Antonio Di Paolo
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona & Institut d'Economia de Barcelona
   Presented by: Antonio Di Paolo,
 

Are Public Sector Workers Paid too Much?
By Domenico Depalo
Bank of Italy
Raffaela Giordano
Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Domenico Depalo, Banca d'Italia
 

Identification and Estimation of Engel Curves with Endogenous and Unobserved Expenditures
By Erich Battistin; University of Padova
Michele De Nadai; University of Padova
   Presented by: Michele De Nadai, University of Padua
 

INFREQUENCY OF PURCHASE, INDIVIDUAL HETEROGENEITY AND ADDICTION IN SINGLE HOUSEHOLDS’ ESTIMATES OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION.
By Pierpaolo Pierani; University of Siena
Silvia Tiezzi, University of Siena
   Presented by: Silvia Tiezzi, University of Siena
  

Session 15: Plenary Session 1

Invited speaker: Raffaella Giacomini (University College London), "The Econometrics of DSGE Models"
Session Chair: Paolo Paruolo, University of Insubria
Session type: invited
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Location: A
  

Session 16: Financial Econometrics 3

Session Chair: Daniele Massacci, University of Surrey
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 8
 

Determinants of Heterogeneous Behaviours in Financial Markets: Evidence from Nonlinear Models
By Gabriele Di Filippo; Dpt of Economics LEDA-SDFi, University Paris IX Dauphine
   Presented by: Gabriele Di Filippo, Univ. Paris IX Dauphine
 

Identification and Estimation of Bivariate Simultaneous Discrete Response Model without Sign Restrictions
By Daniele Massacci; University of Surrey
   Presented by: Daniele Massacci, University of Surrey
 

Testing for Contagion: a Time-Scale Decomposition
By Andrea CIPOLLINI; University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Iolanda LO CASCIO;University of Palermo
   Presented by: Iolanda Lo Cascio, University of Palermo
 

Monetary Disorder and Financial Regimes. The Demand for Money in Argentina, 1900-2006
By Matteo Mogliani; Banque de France DGEI-DCPM-DIACONJ
Giovanni Urga; Cass Business School and Bergamo University
Carlos Winograd; University of Evry and Paris School of Economics
   Presented by: Matteo Mogliani, Banque de France
  

Session 17: Macroeconometrics 7

Session Chair: Paolo Paruolo, University of Insubria
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 6
 

The last fifteen years of stagnation in Italy: A Business Cycle Accounting Perspective
By Renzo Orsi; Università di Bologna
Francesco Turino; Universitat D’Alacant e Uniniversità di Bologna
   Presented by: Renzo Orsi, University of Bologna
 

Wages and prices in Europe before and after the monetary union
By Riccardo Girardi; EC JRC Ispra; Paolo Paruolo; University of Insubria
   Presented by: Paolo Paruolo, University of Insubria
 

An insight into output gap uncertainty: improving total factor productivity cycle estimates by using capacity utilization
By Christophe Planas; European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Werner Roeger; European Commission, Economic and Financial Affairs
Alessandro Rossi; European Commission, Joint Research Centre
   Presented by: Planas Christophe, European Commission
 

Money, Credit and Housing: An Empirical Evaluation
By Antonio M. Conti; Bank of Italy and ECARES
   Presented by: Antonio Conti, Bank of Italy
  

Session 18: Microeconometrics 7

Session Chair: Alessandro Bucciol, University of Verona
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 2
 

Do performance targets affect behaviour? Evidence from discontinuities in test scores in England
By Marcello Sartarelli; European University Institute and Institute of Education
   Presented by: Marcello Sartarelli, Institute of Education
 

The Effects of Equities on Team Performance in Nippon Professional Baseball
By Wen-Jhan Jane* and G. George Hwang
Department of Economics,
Shih Hsin University, Taiwan
   Presented by: Wen-Jhan Jane, Shih Hsin University
 

Do not trash the incentive! The impact of pay-as-you-throw pricing on waste recycling
By Alessandro Bucciol; University of Verona
Natalia Montinari; University of Padua
Marco Piovesan; Harvard University
   Presented by: Alessandro Bucciol, University of Verona
  

Session 19: Microeconometrics 8

Session Chair: Cristian Bartolucci, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 3
 

Persistent Attitudes and Behaviors
By Christoph T. Weiss; European University Institute
   Presented by: Christoph Weiss, European University Institute
 

The Implications of Cultural Background on Labour Market Choices: the Case of Religion and EntrepreneurshipL
By Luca Nunziata; University of Padua
Lorenzo Rocco; University of Padua
   Presented by: Luca Nunziata, University of Padua
 

Gender Wage Gaps Reconsidered: A Structural Approach Using Matched Employer-Employee Data
By Cristian Bartolucci: Collegio Carlo Alberto
   Presented by: Cristian Bartolucci, Collegio Carlo Alberto
  

Session 20: Microeconometrics 9

Session Chair: Aleksey Tetenov, Collegio Carlo Alberto
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 14:30 - 16:10
Location: 7
 

Endogenous Treatment E ffects for Count Data Models with Sample Selection or Endogenous Participation
By Massimiliano Bratti; University of Milan
Alfonso Miranda; Institute of Education, University of London
   Presented by: Massimiliano Bratti, University of Milan
 

Sharp bounds on causal effects under sample selection based on principal stratification
By Martin Huber; University of St. Gallen
Giovanni Mellace; University of Rome "Tor Vergata"
   Presented by: Giovanni Mellace, Università di roma
 

Causal Inference by Independent Component Analysis with Applications to Micro- and Macroeconomic Data
By Alessio Moneta; Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena
Doris Entner; Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Patrik Hoyer; Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
Alex Coad; Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena
   Presented by: Alessio Moneta, Max Planck Institute of Economics
 

Detecting the Existence of Treatment Effects in Randomized Studies with Noncompliance
By Aleksey Tetenov; Collegio Carlo Alberto
   Presented by: Aleksey Tetenov, Collegio Carlo Alberto
  

Session 21: Financial Econometrics 4

Session Chair: Sergio Pastorello, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 8
 

Asymptotically efficient estimation of the conditional expected shortfall
By Samantha Leorato; University of Rome Tor Vergata
Franco Peracchi; University of Rome Tor Vergata
Andrei Valentin Tanase; University of Rome Tor Vergata
   Presented by: Samantha Leorato, University of Rome Tor Vergata
 

Estimating and Testing Non-Affine Option Pricing Models With a Large Unbalanced Panel of Options
By Fabrizio Ferriani; University of Bologna
Sergio Pastorello; University of Bologna
   Presented by: Sergio Pastorello, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche
 

Local Linear Wavelet Smoothing Method for High-Frequency Financial Data
By Thomas Meinl
School of Economics and Business Engineering
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Edward W. Sun
BEM Management School Bordeaux, France
&
School of Economics and Business Engineering
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
   Presented by: Edward Sun, KIT
 

Estimation of long memory in integrated variance
By Eduardo Rossi; Department of Economics, University of Pavia
Paolo Santucci de Magistris; Department of Economics, University of Padova
   Presented by: Paolo Santucci de Magistris, University of Padova
  

Session 22: Macroeconometrics 8

Session Chair: Stephen Pollock, University of Leicester
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 6
 

CONTINUOUS FREQUENCY-LIMITED PROCESSES AND THEIR MACROECONOMIC APPLICATIONS
By D. Stephen G. Pollock; University of Leicester
   Presented by: Stephen Pollock, University of Leicester
 

A General to specific approach for selecting the best business cycle indicators
By Gianluca Cubadda; Università di Roma - "Tor Vergata"
Barbara Guardabascio; Università di Roma - "Tor Vergata"
Alain Hecq; Maastricht University
   Presented by: Barbara Guardabascio, University of Rome - Tor Vergata
 

Testing for Determinacy Against Indeterminacy and Dynamic Misspecification in Linear Rational Expectations Models
By Luca Fanelli; University of Bologna
   Presented by: Luca Fanelli, University of Bologna
 

Linear Trends and Initial Conditions in Long Memory Time Series
By Heiko Rachinger, Universidad Carlos III
   Presented by: Heiko Rachinger, University Carlos III
  

Session 23: Microeconometrics 10

Session Chair: Giovanni Sulis, Università di Cagliari
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 7
 

The Determinants of Productivity Distribution across European Regions
By Davide Fiaschi; Univeristà di Pisa
Mario A. Lavezzi; Università di Palermo
Angela Parenti; Università di Pisa
   Presented by: Angela Parenti, University of Pisa
 

Skill Intensity, Exports and Technical Change: Evidence from Firm-Level Shocks to Expectations
By Maria D. Tito ; University of British Columbia
   Presented by: Maria Tito, University of British Columbia
 

Human Capital, Employment Protection and Growth in Europe
By Maurizio Conti; Giovanni Sulis
   Presented by: Giovanni Sulis, Università di Cagliari
 

How Fast Do Wages Adjust to Human-Capital Productivity? Dynamic Panel-Data Evidence from Europe and the United States
By Corrado Andini; Universidade da Madeira
   Presented by: Corrado Andini, Universidade da Madeira
  

Session 24: Microeconometrics 11

Session Chair: Raffaele Miniaci, Universita' di Brescia
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 2
 

The Impact of the Health Status on Consumption Behavior
By Moritz Meyer; European University Institute
   Presented by: Moritz Meyer, European University Institute
 

Disentangling Age, Time and Cohort Effects in Longitudinal Data: A Test for the Convexity of Human Well-Being over the Life Cycle
By Bert Van Landeghem; Maastricht University and University of Leuven
   Presented by: Bert Van Landeghem, Maastricht University
 

Household Portfolio Choices, Health status and Health Care Systems A Cross-Country Analysis Based on SHARE
By Vincenzo Atella; University of Tor Vergata, CHP-PCOR Stanford University and CHILD
Marianna Brunetti; University Tor Vergata, CEFIN and CHILD
Nicole Maestas; RAND Corporation
   Presented by: Marianna Brunetti, University of Rome Tor Vergata
 

US Household Portfolios and Risk Attitude over Time
By Alessandro Bucciol; Universita' di Verona
Raffaele Miniaci; Universita' di Brescia
   Presented by: Raffaele Miniaci, Universita' di Brescia
  

Session 25: Microeconometrics 12

Session Chair: Riccardo Lucchetti, Università Politecnica delle Marche
Session type: contributed
Date: January 20, 2011
Time: 16:30 - 18:10
Location: 3
 

Income, consumption and remittances: evidence from immigrants to Australia
By Giulia Bettin; Università di Napoli "Parthenope"
Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti; Università di Ancona
Alberto Zazzaro; Università di Ancona
   Presented by: Riccardo Lucchetti, Università Politecnica delle Marche
 

Housing Tenure and Job Search Behaviour. A different analysis of the impact of the UK Jobseeker's Allowance.
By Andrea Morescalchi; University of Pisa
Francesco Arzilli; Department for Work and Pensions, London
   Presented by: Andrea Morescalchi, University of Pisa
 

How credit markets aff ect homeownership: an explanation based on diff erences between Italian regions
By Serena Trucchi;
CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto
   Presented by: Serena Trucchi, CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Will You 'Quasi-marry' Me? The Rise of Cohabitation and Decline of Marriages
By Effrosyni Adamopoulou; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
   Presented by: Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  

Session 26: Macroeconometrics 9

Session Chair: Martin Wagner, Institute for Advanced Studies Vienna
Session type: contributed
Date: January 21, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 6
 

Inferential Theory for Heterogeneity and Cointegration in Large Panels
By Lorenzo Trapani; Cass Business School
   Presented by: Lorenzo Trapani, Cass Business School, London (UK)
 

Estimating Cointegration Relationships: A Tuning Parameter Free Approach
By Timothy J. Vogelsang; Michigan State University
Martin Wagner; Institute for Advanced Studies Vienna
   Presented by: Martin Wagner, Institute for Advanced Studies Vienna
 

Bootstrap Sequential Determination of the Co-integration Rank in VAR Models
By Giuseppe Cavaliere; University of Bologna
Anders Rahbek; University of Copenhagen
Robert Taylor; University of Nottingham
   Presented by: Giuseppe Cavaliere, University of Bologna
 

Efficiency of the OLS Estimator in the Vicinity of a Spatial Unit Root
By Federico Martellosio; University of Reading
   Presented by: Federico Martellosio, University of Reading
  

Session 27: Macroeconometrics 10

Session Chair: Luca Onorante,
Session type: contributed
Date: January 21, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 7
 

On the Sources of Euro Area Money Demand Stability A Time-Varying Cointegration Analysis
By Matteo Barigozzi; LSE
Antonio Conti; Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Matteo Barigozzi, London School of Economics and Political Science
 

Measuring Euro Area monetary policy transmission in a structural dynamic factor model
By Matteo Barigozzi; Department of Statistics, London School of Economics and Political Science
Antonio M. Conti; Bank of Italy
Matteo Luciani; European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), Solvay Business School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles
   Presented by: Matteo Luciani, University of Rome
 

INFLATION AND INFLATION UNCERTAINTY IN THE EURO AREA
By Guglielmo Maria Caporale; Brunel University, London
Luca Onorante; European Central Bank
Paolo Paesani; University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
   Presented by: Luca Onorante,
 

Imperfect predictability and mutual fund dynamics: how managers use predictors in changing systematic risk
By Gianni Amisano; European Central Bank & University of Brescia
Roberto Savona; University of Brescia
   Presented by: Roberto Savona, University of Brescia
  

Session 28: Microeconometrics 13

Session Chair: Francesco Aiello, University of Calabria
Session type: contributed
Date: January 21, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 2
 

Regional Economic Divide and the Role of Technological Spillovers in Italy. Evidence from Microdata
By Francesco Aiello; Universty of Calabria, Cosenza
Paola Cardamone; Universty of Calabria, Cosenza
   Presented by: Francesco Aiello, University of Calabria
 

The Determinants of Innovation: What is the Role of Risk?
By Pierluigi Murro; University of Bari
   Presented by: Pierluigi Murro, University of Bari
 

New insights on the size distribution of Italian firms by geographical area
By Pasquale Cirillo; University of Bern
Pietro Vagliasindi; University of Parma
Carlo Bianchi; University of Pisa
Giuseppe Bruno; Bank of Italy
   Presented by: Pasquale Cirillo, University of Bern
 

Social Capital, Firm Size and Purchased Service Intensity in Italy
By Matthias Bürker; University of Bologna
Alfredo Minerva; University of Bologna
   Presented by: Matthias Bürker, University of Bologna
  

Session 29: Microeconometrics 14

Session Chair: Sebastian Werner, Tilburg University
Session type: contributed
Date: January 21, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 3
 

Interregional migration and unemployment dynamics: evidence from Italian provinces
By Roberto Basile; ISAE (Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses)
Alessandro Girardi; ISAE (Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses)
Marianna Mantuano; ISAE (Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses)
   Presented by: Roberto Basile, Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses
 

Intangible capital and firms productivity
By Emanuela Marrocu; Università di Cagliari and CRENoS
Raffaele Paci; Università di Cagliari and CRENoS
Marco Pontis; Università di Cagliari and CRENoS
   Presented by: Emanuela Marrocu, Università di Cagliari (Italy) and CRENoS
 

Has the Euro Affected the Choice of Invoicing Currency?
By Jenny E. Ligthart; Tilburg University
Sebastian E. V. Werner; Tilburg University
   Presented by: Sebastian Werner, Tilburg University
 

Rent Sharing in Italy: Evidence from Employer-Employee Data
By Alessia Matano; University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Paolo Naticchioni; University of Cassino, CeLEG Luiss, University of Rome "La Sapienza"
   Presented by: alessia matano, university of Rome
  

Session 30: Microeconometrics 15

Session Chair: Claudio Rossetti, LUISS
Session type: contributed
Date: January 21, 2011
Time: 9:30 - 11:10
Location: 8
 

Do Households Anchor their Inflation Expectations? Evidence from a Quantitative Survey on Italian Consumers
By Joshy Easaw; School of Business and Economics, University of Swansea,United Kingdom
Roberto Golinelli; Department of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy
Marco Malgarini; ISAE
   Presented by: Marco Malgarini, ISAE
 

The heterogeneous thresholds ordered response model: Identification and inference
By Franco Peracchi; Tor Vergata University and EIEF
Claudio Rossetti; LUISS
   Presented by: Claudio Rossetti, LUISS
 

Strategic Fiscal Interaction across Borders: Evidence from French and German Local Governments along the Rhine-Valle
By Aurelie Cassette Université de Lille, EQUIPPE
Edoardo Di Porto Université de Lille, EQUIPPE
Dirk Foremny University of Bonn, ZEI
   Presented by: Edoardo Di Porto, USTL UNIV. LILLE1
  
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Disscussant

Session 31: Plenary Session 2

Invited speaker: Harry Paarsch (University of Melbourne), "The Incomplete Information Revolution"
Session Chair: Franco Peracchi, Tor Vergata University
Session type: invited
Date: January 21, 2011
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Location: A
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Adamopoulou, EffrosyniP25
2Aiello, FrancescoC28, P28
3Altavilla, CarloP7
4Amior, MichaelP4
5Andini, CorradoP23
6Aparicio Fenoll, AinhoaC4, P4
7Bacchiocchi, EmanueleP10
8Barigozzi, MatteoP27
9Bartolucci, CristianC19, P19
10Basile, RobertoP29
11Bürker, MatthiasP28
12Belloni, MicheleC3, P3
13Bianchi, FrancescoP6
14Billio, MonicaC1, P1
15Bratti, MassimilianoP20
16Bronzini, RaffaelloP9
17Brunetti, MariannaP24
18Bucciol, AlessandroC18, P18
19Camilla, MastromarcoP12
20Caporin, MassimilianoP10
21Cavaliere, GiuseppeP26
22Centorrino, SamueleP6
23Christophe, PlanasP17
24Ciciretti, RoccoP5
25cipollini, andreaP12
26Cirillo, PasqualeP28
27Conti, AntonioP17
28Corsini, LorenzoP3
29De Cao, ElisabettaP13
30De Nadai, MicheleP14
31Delle Monache, DavideC7, P7
32Depalo, DomenicoC14, P14
33Di Filippo, GabrieleP16
34DI IORIO, FRANCESCAP7
35Di Paolo, AntonioP14
36Di Pino, AntoninoP8
37Di Porto, EdoardoP30
38DUBOVYK, TETYANAP3
39Fanelli, LucaP22
40Ferriani, FabrizioP5
41Franchi, MassimoP6
42Giarda, ElenaP13
43Golinelli, RobertoC12, P12
44Grassi, StefanoP1
45Guardabascio, BarbaraP22
46Guerrazzi, MarcoP2
47Jane, Wen-JhanP18
48Laczo, SaroltaC13, P13
49leonardi, marcoP4
50Leorato, SamanthaP21
51Lo Cascio, IolandaP16
52Lombardi, MarcoP11
53Luati, AlessandraC6, P6
54Lucchetti, RiccardoC25, P25
55Luciani, MatteoP27
56Magazzini, LauraP8
57Malgarini, MarcoP30
58Manaresi, FrancescoP13
59Marcucci, JuriC11, P11
60Marrocu, EmanuelaP29
61Martellosio, FedericoP26
62Massacci, DanieleC16, P16
63matano, alessiaP29
64Mazza, JacopoP4
65Mazzonna, FabrizioP3
66Mellace, GiovanniP20
67Melosi, LeonardoP1
68Meyer, MoritzP24
69Miniaci, RaffaeleC24, P24
70Mogliani, MatteoP16
71Moneta, AlessioP20
72Monteforte, LiberoP11
73Morescalchi, AndreaP25
74Mosconi, RoccoC5, P5
75Murro, PierluigiP28
76Nunziata, LucaP19
77Onorante, LucaC27, P27
78Orsi, RenzoP17
79osbat, chiaraP12
80Paccagnini, AlessiaP2
81Parenti, AngelaP23
82Paruolo, PaoloC15, C17, P17
83Pastorello, SergioC21, P21
84Pelagatti, MatteoC2, P2
85Peracchi, FrancoC8, P8, C31
86Pica, GiovanniP5
87Pollock, StephenC22, P22
88Prarolo, GiovanniP9
89Rachinger, HeikoP22
90Ravazzolo, FrancescoP11
91Riscado, SaraP2
92Rondina, FrancescaP7
93Rossetti, ClaudioP30, C30
94Rossi, EduardoP10
95ROSSI, AlessandroP1
96Santucci de Magistris, PaoloP21
97Sartarelli, MarcelloP18
98Savona, RobertoP27
99Sulis, GiovanniC23, P23
100Sun, EdwardP21
101Tetenov, AlekseyC20, P20
102Tiezzi, SilviaP14
103Tito, MariaP23
104Trapani, LorenzoP26
105Trucchi, SerenaP25
106Urga, GiovanniC10, P10
107Van Landeghem, BertP24
108Venturini, FrancescoP9
109Vezzulli, AndreaC9, P9
110Wagner, MartinC26, P26
111Weiss, ChristophP19
112Werner, SebastianC29, P29

 

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