XXIV National Conference of Labour Economics

University of Sassari, 24-25 September 2009

Provisional program - Papers' download

 

Session A.   Gender, work and well-being

 

 

Session B.   EES: assessments and prospects
 

 

Session C.   Free Contributions

 

Session A. Gender, work and well-being

Invited Lecture:

Lina Gálvez Muñoz (Pablo de Olavide University in Seville),  

Inequal: Men and Women in the Financial Crisis

Chair: Paola Tanda (ISAE)

1. Massimo Guagnini, Chiara Mussida (Prometeia), Il rendimento dell’istruzione nelle regioni italiane

2. Elisabetta Addis (University of Sassari), Gender and Scientific Excellence: Some Results

3. Grigorieva Angelina (The State University of Higher School of Economics), Gender Wage Gap in Russia

Chair: Tindara Addabbo (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)

1. Guido de Blasio, Massimo Omiccioli (Bank of Italy) Homogamy and Fertility

2. Domenico Tabasso (University of Essex), With or Without You: Time Use Complementarities and Divorce Rates in the USA

3. Victoria Ateca-Amestoy, Arantza Ugidos (Universidad del Pais Vasco), The Impact of Different Types of Resource Transfers on Individual Well-being

Chair: Alessandra Del Boca (University of Brescia)

1. Francesco Figari (University of Essex), From Housewives to Independent Earners: Behavioural Reactions of Italian Women to Changes in the Tax System

2. Tindara Addabbo (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia) Donata Favaro (University of Padova), Salario di riserva e attività potenziale

3. Annamaria Simonazzi (University of Rome La Sapienza), Home Care and Cash Transfers.  Effects on the Elderly Care-Female Employment Trade-Off

Chair: Elisabetta Addis (University of Sassari)

1. Massimo Franco, Monia Trombetta (University of Molise), Il benessere nei luoghi di lavoro: influenza del gender e la teoria cibernetica

2. Florence Degavre, Andreia Lemaitre (Université Catholique de Louvain), Articulating Polanyi’s Work with Feminist Economics: Tools to Analyse Third Sector’s Organisations

3. Alisher Aldashev, Johannes Gernandt, Stephan Thomsen (ZEW Mannheim), The Immigrant Wage gap in Germany

Chair: Sauro Mocetti (Bank of Italy)

1. Gianna C. Giannelli, Lucia Mangiavacchi (University of Florence), Luca Piccoli (Paris School of Economics), Size and Value of Unpaid Family Care Work in Europe

2. Tindara Addabbo (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Donata Favaro (University of Padova), Women's Labour Force Participation and Unpaid work

3. Marco Centra (ISFOL), Andrea Cutillo (ISTAT), Valentina Gualtieri (ISFOL), Un'analisi gerarchica sull'inattività femminile in Italia

Chair: Gianna Claudia Giannelli (University of Florence)

1. Danilo Cavapozzi (University of Padua), Do Danes and Italians Rate Life Satisfaction In The Same Way? Using Vignettes to Correct for Individual-Specific Scale Biases

2. George Saridakis (Loughborough University), Rebecca Muñoz Torres (Westminster University), Paul Tracey (University of Cambridge), The Endogeneity bBias in the Relationship Between Employee Commitment and Job Satisfaction

3. Andrew Clark (Paris School of Economics), Emanuela D'Angelo (Polytechnic University of Marche), Upward Social Mobility, Well-being and Political Preferences: Evidence from the BHPS

Chair: Matteo Bugamelli (Bank of Italy)

1. Catia Nicodemo (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Disadvantage and Discrimination of Immigrants in the Spanish Labour Market

2. Ainura Uzagalieva (CEEAplA), Xavier Chojnicki (CEPII), Randall Filer (CERGE-EI), Labor Migration from East to West in the Context of European Integration and Changing Socio-political Borders

3. Guglielmo Barone, Sauro Mocetti (Bank of Italy), Low-skilled Immigration and Female Labour Supply

Session B. EES: assessments and prospects

Invited Lecture

Ronald Schettkat (Schumpeter School of Economics, University of Wuppertal, Germany)

Employment in Europe

Chair: Annamaria Simonazzi (University of Rome La Sapienza)

1. Rebeca Jiménez-Rodríguez (University of Salamanca), Giuseppe Russo (University of Salerno), Aggregate Employment Dynamics and (Partial) Labour Market Reforms

2. Enrico Marelli (University of Brescia), Marcello Signorelli (University of Perugia), Lisbon vs. Maastricht: Real and Nominal Convergence in EU Countries

3. Sergio Destefanis (University of Salerno), Giuseppe Mastromatteo (Catholic University of  Milan), The European Employment Strategy and Labour-Market Performance. Assessing the Cross-Country Evidence

Chair: Renata Livraghi (University of Parma)

1. Alessandra Del Boca, Maria Laura Parisi, Sergio Vergalli (University of Brescia), Sickness Absence in Italy: A Microeconometric Analysis of a Private and a Public Sector Company

2. Fabio Berton (University of Piemonte Orientale), Matteo Richiardi (Polytechnic University of Marche), Stefano Sacchi (University of Milano), Una misura monetaria della precarietà dei lavoratori italiani

3. Simona Comi (University of Milano Bicocca), Mara Grasseni (University of Bergamo), Are Temproary Workers Discriminated Against? Evidence from Europe

Chair: Maurizio Franzini  (University of Rome La Sapienza)

1. Federico Lucidi (Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini), Michele Raitano (University of Rome La Sapienza), La flexicurity in una prospettiva regionale: verso un modello di analisi

2. Carlo Altavilla, Floro Ernesto Caroleo (University of Naples Parthenope), Unintended Effects of National-based Active Labour Market Policies

3. Paolo Naticchioni (Université catholique de Louvain), Silvia Loriga (ISTAT), Short and Long Term Evaluations of Public Employment Services in Italy

4. Elena Fabrizi, Alessio Farcomeni, Valerio Gatta (University of Rome La Sapienza), Work History Patterns Under Different Arrangements. A Case Study for the Italian Labour Market

Chair: Francesca Bettio (University of Siena)

1. Concetta Mendolicchio (Université Catholique de Louvain).  Dimitri Paolini (University of Sassari), Tito Pietra (University of Bologna), Income Tax, Subsidies to Education, and Investments in Human Capital in a Two-Sector  Economy

2. Giuseppe Croce, Emanuela Ghignoni  (University of Rome La Sapienza), Employer-provided Training and Knowledge Spillovers. Evidence from Italian Local Labour

3. Francesco Pastore (University of Napoli 2), School-to-work Transitions in Italy: A Steeplechase with no Winner?

4. Cristina Lion, Vanessa Lupo, Paola Stocco (ISFOL), Organizzazione del lavoro, flessibilità interna e capitale umano “d’eccellenza”

Session C.   Free Contributions

Chair:  Eliana Baici ( University of Piemonte Orientale)

1. Marco Guerrazzi (University of Pisa), Stochastic Dynamics and Matching in the Old Keynesian Economics: A Rationale for the Shimer’s Puzzle

2. Francesca Francavilla (Policy Studies Institute), The Effect of Child Labour and Low Education on Adult's Labour Market Experience. The Case of Guatemala
3. Joanna Tyrowicz, Piotr Wojcik (University of Warsaw), Active Labour Market Policies and Unemployment Convergence in Transition

Chair:  Enrico Marelli (University of Brescia)

1. Roberto Basile, Alessandro Girardi, Marianna Mantuano (ISAE), Regional Unemployment Traps in Italy: Assessing the Evidence

2. Viki Nellasy (Toulouse School of Economics), Elisabetta Olivieri (Banca d’Italia), Do Labor Market Institutions Prevent Polarization? Evidence from Italy

3. Ciro Baldi, Marina Sorrentino (Istat), I posti vacanti in Italia e in Europa. Le nuove statistiche trimestrali armonizzate: prime analisi delle serie storiche

4. Riccardo Gatto, Silvia Loriga, Andrea Spizzichino (ISTAT), Producing Monthly Estimates of Labour Market Indicators Exploiting the Longitudinal Dimension of the LFS Microdata

Chair:  Paolo Ghinetti ( University of Piemonte Orientale)

1. Corrado Andini (Universidade da Madeira), The Dynamic Mincer Equation: Evidence and Theory

2. Alessia Matano, Paolo Naticchioni (University of Rome “La Sapienza”), Rent Sharing in Italy: Evidence from Employer-Employee Data

3. Paolo Ghinetti, Simone Moriconi (University of Piemonte Orientale), Regional Universities and Wage Outcomes in Italy

Chair:  Alvaro Novo (Banco de Portugal)

1. Patrizia Ordine (University of Calabria), Giuseppe Rose (Birkbeck College), Inefficient Self-selection into Education and Wage Inequality in Italy

2. Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel, Hilmar Schneider (IZA), Demography and Inequality: The Impact of Changes in Household Composition on Income Distribution in Germany

3. Mario Centeno, Alvaro Novo (Banco de Portugal), When Supply Meets Demand: Wage inequality in Portugal

Chair:   Francesco Pastore (University of Napoli 2)

1. Davide Antonioli, Rocco Manzalini, Paolo Pini (University of Ferrara), Biased Technological and Organizational Changes:  Empirical Evidence for Two Italian Local Production Systems

2. Piero Esposito (ISAE),  Robert Stehrer (WIIW), Effects of High-Tech Capital, FDI, and Outsourcing on Demand for Skills in West and East

3. Joanna Nestorowicz, Joanna Tyrowicz (University of Warsaw), Cinicism Starts Young: Age and Entrepreneurship under Transition

4. Leonello Tronti (University of Rome 3), Labour Productivity and Growth: the Role of the Bargaining Model

Chair:  Luigi Infante (Bank of Italy) 

1. Cristina Cattaneo (Fondazione ENI, Enrico Mattei and University of Sussex), The Decision to Migrate and Social Capital: Evidence from Albania

2. Reiner Martin (Oesterreichische Nationalbank), Dragos Radu (Policy Studies Institute), Return Migration: The Experience of Eastern Europe

3. Antonio Accetturo, Matteo Bugamelli, Andrea R. Lamorgese (Bank of Italy), Immigration and Investment: Some Theory and Evidence on Italian Firm Level Data

4. Antonio Accetturo, Luigi Infante (Bank of Italy), Skills or Culture? An Analysis of the Decision to Work by Immigrant Workers in Italy

Chair: Giuseppe Russo (University of Salerno)

1. Sule Akkoyunlu (ETH-Zürich ), Are Turkish Migrants Altruistic? Evidence from the Macro Data

2. Mirko Savić, Svetlana Mihajlović Mihić and Dejan Brcanov (University of Novi Sad, Serbia), Sub Regional Disparities and Directions of Labor Migration in the Region of Vojvodina

3. Carlo Dell’Aringa (Catholic University of Milan) Laura Pagani (University of Milano Bicocca), Over Education Among Immigrant Workers in Italy

4. Sauro Mocetti, Carmine Porello (Bank of Italy), How Does Immigration Affect Native Internal Mobility? New Evidence from Italy
    

Chair: Lorenzo Cappellari (Catholic University of Milano)

1. Donatella Gatti (CEPN-Université Paris XIII), Anne-Gael Vaubourg (LEO-Université d'Orleans), Unemployment and Finance: How Do Financial and Labour Market Factors Interact?

2. Adriano Paggiaro, Enrico Rettore and Ugo Trivellato (University of Padova), The Effect of Experiencing a Spell of Temporary Employment vs. a Spell of Unemployment on the Short-Term Labour Market Outcomes

3. Lorenzo Cappellari, Carlo Dell’Aringa (Catholic University of Milano), Marco Leonardi (University of Milano), Flexible Employment, Job Flows and Labour Productivity

Chair: Riccardo Tilli (University of  Rome La Sapienza)

1. Ivano Bison, Enrico Rettore, Antonio Schizzerotto (Research Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies), La Riforma Treu e la mobilità contrattuale in Italia. Un confronto tra coorti di ingresso nel primo impiego

2. Marina Capparucci, Emanuela Ghignoni, Alessandro Macrì, Riccardo Tilli, (University of Rome “La Sapienza”), Riforme del mercato del lavoro e successo della politica dei redditi. Un’esperienza da ripetere?

3. Joanna Tyrowicz, Piotr Wojcik (University of Warsaw), Nonlinear Stochastic Convergence Analysis of Regional Unemployment Rates in Poland

Chair: Dimitri Paolini (University of Sassarii)

1. Bernhard Boockmann, (IAW, Tübingen,) Stephan Thomsen, Thomas Walter (ZEW, Mannheim), Is the General Use of Benefit Sanctions Really Effective to Activate the Unemployed? Evidence from Welfare Recipients in Germany

2. Marco Caliendo, Steffen Künn (IZA), Long-Term Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for the Unemployed: A Sensitivity Analysis

3. Stanislaw Cichocki, Joanna Tyrowicz (University of Warsaw), Shadow Employment in Transition - A Matter of Choice or No Choice?

4. Francesco Farina (University of Siena), Niall O’Higgins (University of Salerno), Patrizia Sbriglia (University of Naples II), Suit the Action to the Word, the Word to the Action: Eliciting Motives for Trust and Reciprocity by Attitudinal and Behavioural Measures

Chair: Giovanni Sulis (University od Cagliari)

1. Roberto Bonilla (Newcastle University), Equilibria in a Model with a Search Labour Market and a Matching Marriage Market

2. Dario Sciulli (University of Pescara), António Gomes de Menezes, José Cabral Vieira (University of the Azores), Dual Labour Markets and Matching Frictions

3. Chiara Broccolini, Marco Lilla, Stefano Staffolani (Polythcnic University of Marche), A Search Model in a Segmented Labour Market: the Odd Role of Unions

4. Giovanni Sulis (University of Cagliari), Wage Returns to Experience and Tenure for Young Men in Italy

Chair:  Carmen Aina (University of Piemonte Orientale)

1. Lara Antoni, Giulia Peruzzi, Marialuisa Maitino (IRPET), Le determinanti dell’insuccesso e dell’abbandono scolastico nell’istruzione superiore: uno studio per la Toscana

2. Nicolas Hérault and Guyonne Kalb (The University of Melbourne), Intergenerational Correlation of Labour Market Outcomes

3. Fernanda Mazzotta (University of Salerno), The Effect of Parental Background on Youth’s Unemployment Duration

4. Carmen Aina, Eliana Baici, Giorgia Casalone (University of Piemonte Orientale), Time-to-Degree: Students’ Abilities, University Characteristics or What Else?

Chair: Orietta Dessy (Catholic University, Milan)

1. Raffaella Cascioli (ISTAT), La partecipazione ad attività formative professionali aziendali in tempi di crisi economica: una evidenza sperimentale

2. Martin Zagler, Cristiana Zanzottera (Vienna University), Do we Need Top PISA Scores for Innovation and Growth?

3. Francesca Di Patrizio, Martina Lo Conte, Fabio M. Rottino, Azzurra Tivoli.(ISTAT), L'inserimento lavorativo dei diplomati: una misura della qualità del lavoro

4. G.S.F. Bruno (Bocconi University), Orietta Dessy (Catholic University, Milan), A.M. Falzoni (University of Bergamo), R. Helg (Carlo Cattaneo University), Estimating Skills in the Italian Manufacturing Sector using the INPS Archives: An Application to the Italian Pattern of Trade

Chair: Mario Centeno (Banco de Portugal)

1. Gianna Claudia Giannelli (University of Florence and IZA) , Ursula Jaenichen (IAB, Nürnberg) , Claudia Villosio (LABOR, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin), Have Labour Market Reforms at the Turn of the Millennium Changed Job Durations of the New Entrants? A Comparative Study for Germany and Italy

2. Bruno Anastasia, Massimo Disarò, Maurizio Gambuzza, Maurizio Rasera (Veneto Lavoro), La dinamica dell’occupazione dipendente:  nuove possibilità di monitoraggio tempestivo

3. Mario Centeno, Alvaro Novo (Banco de Portugal), The Hire and Separation of Workers and Employment Growth: An Analysis of Heterogeneous Firms and Workers

Chair: Niall O’Higgins (University of Salerno)

1. Tushar K. Nandi (University of Siena), Michele Di Maio (University of Naples “Parthenope”), Economic Shock and Child Labour in Palestine

2. Gianna Barbieri (Ministry of Education, Statistical Office), Piero Esposito (ISAE), Paolo Sestito (Banca d’Italia), Inflows into and Outflows from the Teachers' Profession in Italy

3. Adriana Barone, Niall O’Higgins (University of Salerno), Fat and Out in Salerno and Province: Adolescent Obesity and Early School Leaving in Southern Italy

Chair: Annalisa Cristini (University of Bergamo)

1. Antonella Mennella (University of Rome "La Sapienza"), Reti sociali, criminalità organizzata e mercati locali del lavoro

2. Luigi Frey, Stefania Marcozzi (University of Rome La Sapienza), Responsabilità sociale d’impresa, benessere organizzativo e lavoro: il caso di un’impresa cooperativa romagnola, la SACMI di Imola

3. Massimo Mancini (ISAE), Determinants of Labour Effort and the Role of Contract

4. Annalisa Cristini, Federica Origo (University of Bergamo), Why Have Permanent Workers Grown Dissatisfied with their Job?

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