Annual Conference 2025

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Conference Agenda

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LOCATION: Collegio Carlo Alberto (Piazza Arbarello 8), Room TBC

8:30-8:50AM REGISTRATION

8:50-9:00AM Welcoming Remarks by Giovanna Nicodano (University of Torino and CCA) 

Session 1
Chair: Constantine Yannelis (Cambridge University)

9:00-9:35AM Firms as Electoral Monopsonies
Presenter: Alessio Piccolo (Indiana University)
Discussant: Stefano Rossi (Bocconi University)

9:35-10:10AM Perceived Social Acceptance and Migrants’ Financial Inclusion
Presenter: Giorgia Barboni (University of Warwick)
Discussant: Stefano Colonnello (University of Venezia Ca’ Foscari)

10:10-10:40AM COFFEE BREAK

Session 2
Chair: Celso Brunetti (Federal Reserve Board of Governors)

10:40-11:15AM Expectations and the Term Structure of Interest Rates
Presenter: Andrea Vedolin (Boston University)
Discussant: Roberto Marfe’ (University of Torino and CCA)

11:15-11:50AM Beyond Bilateral Flows: Indirect Connections and Exchange Rates
Presenter: Pasquale Della Corte (Imperial College London)
Discussant: Antonio Coppola (Stanford University)

11:50-12:10PM BREAK

Keynote
12:10-12:50PM On the Economic Infeasibility of Personalized Medicine, and a Solution
Pietro Veronesi (University of Chicago)

12:50-2:00PM LUNCH

Session 3
Chair: Laura Bottazzi (University of Bologna)

2:00-2:35PM (Deep) Learning to Trade: An Experimental Analysis of AI Trading and Market Outcomes
Presenter: Francesco Sangiorgi (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
Discussant: Jason Donaldson (University of Southern California)

2:35-3:10PM The Quiet Hand of Regulation: Harnessing Uncertainty and Disagreement
Presenter: Lorenzo Garlappi (University of British Columbia)
Discussant: Andrea Gamba (University of Warwick)

3:10-3:40PM COFFEE BREAK

Session 4
Chair: Elena Carletti (Bocconi University)

3:40-4:15PM Revolving Credit to SMEs: The Role of Business Credit Cards
Presenter: Matteo Benetton (University of California Berkeley)
Discussant: Fulvia Fringuellotti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)

4:15-4:50PM Banking Relationships and Loan Pricing Disconnect
Presenter: Francesco Beraldi (Duke University)
Discussant: Alessandro Gavazza (London School of Economics)