Directions to the Conference Venue

Talks will be 30 min long followed by 5 min discussions

July 2

6:30 - 8:00           Welcome reception at Villa Sassetti (next to Villa La 
                              Pietra's gate at Via Bolognese 120)

July 3

8:30                 Transfer to Villa La Pietra available in front of Hotel SanGallo (via Lorenzo il Magnifico, 2). The transfer will leave at 8.45am.

9:00                 Registration and welcome notes at the conference venue, Villa Sassetti

9.30–10.05        Maher Said, Washington University

Progressive Screening: Long-Term Contracting with a Privately Known Stochastic Process

10:05–10:40      Alessandro Gavazza, New York University

An Empirical Equilibrium Model of a Decentralized Asset Market

10:40–11:00      Coffee Break

11:00–11:35      Giovanni Mastrobuoni, Collegio Carlo Alberto

Organized Crime Networks: Theory and Evidence Based on Federal Bureau of Narcotics Secret Files on American Mafia

11:35–12:10      Andrea Mattozzi, European University Institute

Choosing Leaders: Learning from Past Decisions in a Changing Environment

12:15–1:45        Lunch at Villa Sassetti

1:45–2:20          Atila Abdukadiroglu, Duke University

Generalized Matching for School Choice

2:20–2:55          Anja Sautmann, Brown University

Partner Search and Demographics: The Marriage Squeeze in India

2:55–3:10          Coffee Break

3:10–3:45          Utku Unver, Boston College

Altruistic Kidney Exchange

4:00                  Transfer to Hotel San Gallo available from Villa Sassetti.

7:30                  Transfer to the restaurant available from Villa La Pietra. The transfer will leave at 7:45.

8.15pm             Conference Dinner, Ristorante ‘Cibreo’ (via del Verrocchio, 8r)

July 4

8:30                 Transfer to Villa La Pietra available in front of Hotel San Gallo (via Lorenzo il Magnifico, 2). The transfer will leave at 8.45am.

9:15–9:50          Margaret McConnell, Harvard University

Personal Motivation: An Experiment on Individual Savings

9:50–10:25        Bruce Sacerdote, Dartmouth University

 From Natural Variation to Optimal Policy? The Lucas Critique Meets Peer Effects

10:25–10:40      Coffee Break

10:40–11:15      Stefania Albanesi, Columbia University

Maternal Health and Fertility: An International Perspective

11:15–11:50      Limor Golan, Carnegie Mellon University

Estimating the Parental Returns to Time Investment in Children Using a  Children Using a Lifecycle Dynastic Model

12:00–1:30        Lunch at Villa Sassetti

1:30–2:05          Dorothea Kubler, WZB

Centralized University Admissions in Germany: Empirical and Experimental  Evidence

2:05–2:40          Pedro Dal Bo, Brown University

Strategy Choice In The Infinitely Repeated Prisoners Dilemma

2:40–3:00          Coffee Break

3:00–3:35          Erik Snowberg, California Institute of Technology

Overconfidence in Political Economy

4:00                  Transfer to Hotel San Gallo available from Villa Sassetti

July 5

8:30                 Transfer to Villa La Pietra available in front of Hotel San Gallo (via Lorenzo il Magnifico, 2). The transfer will leave at 8.45am.

9:15–9:40          Aureo de Paula, University of Pennsylvania

Inference of Signs of Interaction Effects In Simultaneous Games with  Incomplete Information

9:40–10:15        Jeremy Fox, University of Michigan

Unobserved Heterogeneity in Matching Games

10:15–10:40      Coffee Break

10:40–11:15       Georg Weizsacker, London School of Economics

Correlation Neglect in Financial Decision-making

11:15–11:50       Santosh Anagol, Wharton

Bad Advice: Explaining the Persistence of Whole Life Insurance

11:50–12:00       Coffee Break

12:00–12:35       Shing-Yi Wang, New York University

Marriage Networks, Nepotism and Labor Market Outcomes in China

12:35-2pm         Lunch at Villa Sassetti

2:15pm                Transfer from Villa La Pietra to Hotel San Gallo

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