Policy Seminars
UPCOMING
Past events
2021-2022
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May 20th, 2022, 10:30 am - Sarfatti Building - Room 11
Competition Economics in the Digital Age: Privacy Protection & Antitrust
-speakers: Alessandro Acquisti, Carnegie Mellon, Antonio Buttà (AGCM), and Steve Tadelis, Berkeley
-moderator: Francesco Decarolis, IGIER-Bocconi -
May 5th, 2022, 5:30 pm - Sarfatti Building - Room 11
Two Paths to Prosperity: Culture and Institutions in Europe and China, 1200-2000
-speakers: Joel Mokyr, Northwestern, and Guido Tabellini, IGIER-Bocconi
-discussants: Gerard Roland, Berkeley, and Joachim Voth, Zurich
-moderator: Guido Alfani, IGIER-Bocconi
- April 4th, 2022, 6:00 pm - online*
The War in Ukraine
-Sergei Guriev, Sciences Po, will describe the situation in Russia
-Michael McFaul, former US Ambassador in Russia, now at Stanford, will offer a perspective on geopolitics/international relations
-Massimo Morelli, IGIER Bocconi, will moderate the event
SEMINAR RECORDING - WATCH HERE -
March 17th, 2022, 5:30 pm - online*
Wealth Inequality and Wealth Taxation
-speaker: Emmanuel Saez, Berkeley
-discussants: Vincenzo Visco, NENS, and Tito Boeri, IGIER Bocconi
-moderator: Nicola Pavoni, IGIER Bocconi
SEMINAR RECORDING - WATCH HERE -
February 17th, 2022, 5:30 pm - online*
The Man Inside. A European Journey through Two Crises- Welcome remarks: Mario Monti
SEMINAR RECORDING - WATCH HERE
- Speaker: Marko Buti, European Commission
- Discussants: Daniel Gros, CEPS, and Elena Carletti, IGIER-Bocconi
- Moderator: Franco Bruni, Bocconi -
December 1st, 2021, 5:30 pm – online*
Work and Cities in the Post Covid World
- Nicholas Bloom, Stanford, will present a sanguine view of remote work
- Edward Glaeser, Harvard, will present a more cautionary view, also drawing on his recent book with Cutler on cities
- Jérome Adda, IGIER Bocconi, will moderate the event
SEMINAR RECORDING - WATCH HERE
- November 8th, 2021, 6 pm – online*
Monetary Policy in Times of Crisis
- Massimo Rostagno, ECB ,will present his book, from which the seminar title is borrowed
- Ricardo Reis, LSE, will discuss the book
- Tommaso Monacelli, IGIER Bocconi, will moderate the event
SEMINAR RECORDING - WATCH HERE
*The event will take place in Zoom, the link to the webinar room is provided in due time.