8:30-8:50AM REGISTRATION
8:50-9:00AM Welcoming Remarks by Stefano Rossi (Bocconi University)
Session 1
Chair: Dino Palazzo (Federal Reserve Board)
9:00-9:35AM
Startups in Africa
Presenter: Emanuele Colonnelli (University of Chicago)
Discussant: Stefano Fiorin (Bocconi University)
9:35-10:10AM
Careers and Wages in Family Firms: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data
Presenter: Vincenzo Pezone (Tilburg University)
Discussant: Jacopo Ponticelli (Northwestern University)
10:10-10:40AM BREAK
Session 2
Chair: Marco Pagano (University of Naples Federico II)
10:40-11:15AM
The Nonbank Footprint of Banks
Presenter: Nicola Cetorelli (Federal Reserve Bank of NY)
Discussant: Marco Di Maggio (Imperial College)
11:15-11:50AM
Political Partisanship and the Transmission of Fiscal Policy
Presenter: Francesco D’Acunto (Georgetown University)
Discussant: Ramona Dagostino (University of Virginia)
12:00-1:30PM LUNCH
1:30-2:10PM Keynote by Paola Sapienza (Hoover Institution, Stanford University)
Session 3
Chair: Andrea Gamba (University of Warwick)
2:10-2:45PM
Stakeholders’ Aversion to Inequality and Bank Lending to Minorities
Presenter: Matteo Crosignani (Federal Reserve Bank of NY)
Discussant: Maddalena Ronchi (Northwestern University)
2:45-3:20PM
More than Money: The Role of Inherited Preferences on Wealth Mobility
Presenter: Mehran Ebrahimian (Stockholm School of Economics)
Discussant: Vincenzo Quadrini (University of Southern California)
3:20-3:50PM BREAK
Session 4
Chair: Andrea Vedolin (Boston University)
3:50-4:25PM
Green Window Dressing
Presenter: Gianpaolo Parise (Tilburg University)
Discussant: Michela Verardo (London School of Economics)
4:25-5:00PM
Financial Intermediaries and Demand for Duration
Presenter: Alberto Plazzi (Universita’ della Svizzera Italiana and SFI)
Discussant: Andrea Rossi (University of Arizona)
5:00-5:15PM Conference Awards by Associazione Marco Fanno (presented by Andrea Buffa and Giorgia Piacentino)
Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Paola Sapienza is the J-P Conte Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. She is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, a research affiliate of the Center for Economic Policy Research, and a fellow of the European Corporate Governance Institute.