Seminars held during the academic year 2007-2008

	Wednesday 12 September 2007, h. 4.00 pm Group Formation, Bank Mergers and Rational Foresight Ethan Cohen-Cole (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston) (si svolge in Aula Romani)
	Wednesday 17 October 2007, h. 1.00 pm Introducing Heterogeneity in Time Series Modeling of Volatility: the HAR Model (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Thursday 18 October 2007, h. 1.00 pm Shouting to be heard in advertising Simon P. Anderson (University of Virginia)
	Tuesday 23 October 2007, h. 11.00 am Tipping and the Dynamics of Segregation David Card (University of California, Berkeley)
	Wednesday 7 November 2007, h. 4.00 pm Liquidity traps, Learning and Stagnation Seppo Honkapohja (University of Cambridge)
	Wednesday 14 November 2007, h. 4.00 pm Does Publicity Affect Competition? Evidence from Discontinuities in Public Procurement Auctions Decio Coviello (Istituto Universitario Europeo di Firenze, Università di Salerno)
	Wednesday 21 November 2007, h. 1.00 pm Global Games with Congestion Effects Nicodemo Massimo De Vito (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Tuesday 27 November 2007, h. 1.00 pm The Social Multiplier of Tax Evasion: Evidence from Italian Audit Data Giulio Zanella (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Wednesday 28 November 2007, h. 2.00 pm The coevolution of altruism and war Samuel Bowles (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Wednesday 5 December 2007, h. 1.00 pm The Definition of Status and its Consequences for the Evaluation of Fiscal Policies (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena), Leonardo Boncinelli
	Wednesday 12 December 2007, h. 1.00 pm Copyleft licensing and software development (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Wednesday 16 January 2008, h. 1.00 pm Domestic Political Constraints to Foreign Aid Effectiveness Lisa Montanari (Università di Bologna)
	Wednesday 23 January 2008, h. 4.00 pm The relation between implied and realized volatility: evidence from the Dax index options market Silvia Muzzioli (Università di Modena)
	Wednesday 6 February 2008, h. 1.00 pm Stochastic covariance and jumps Fabio Gobbi (Università di Firenze)
	Wednesday 13 February 2008, h. 4.00 pm Entry regulations and labour market outcomes: evidence from the Italian retail trade sector Eliana Viviano (Banca d'Italia)
	Wednesday 20 February 2008, h. 1.00 pm Prison Conditions and Recidivism Pietro Vertova (Università di Bergamo)
	Wednesday 5 March 2008, h. 4.00 pm Empirical Implications of Models with Multiple Equilibria Giorgio Topa (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
	Wednesday 12 March 2008, h. 4.00 pm Market Definition in Two-Sided Markets Lapo Filistrucchi (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università dei Siena)
	Wednesday 19 March 2008, h. 4.00 pm Access regulation and incentives for investment in alternative broadband telecommunications infrastructure Harald Gruber (European Investment Bank)
	Wednesday 26 March 2008, h. 4.00 pm Detecting Illegal Arms Trade Eliana La Ferrara (Università Bocconi)
	Tuesday 1 April 2008, h. 4.45 pm The Economics of Public-Private Partnerships Elisabetta Iossa (Università di Roma "Tor Vergata)
	Wednesday 2 April 2008, h. 4.00 pm Romani Employment in Hungary After the Post-Communist Transition Gabor Kezdi (Central European University)
	Wednesday 9 April 2008, h. 4.00 pm Darwin, Economics and Bioeconomics Michael Ghiselin (California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California)
	Wednesday 16 April 2008, h. 4.00 pm National competitiveness and absolute vs comparative advantage in a global economy Sergio Parrinello (Università di Roma "La Sapienza")
	Wednesday 23 April 2008, h. 4.00 pm Economists’ view about the economy: Evidence from a survey of Italian economists Michele Di Maio (Università di Macerata)
	Wednesday 30 April 2008, h. 4.00 pm Export Premia and Sub-Contracting Discount: Passive Strategies and Performance in Domestic and Foreign Markets Tiziano Razzolini (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università dei Siena)
	Wednesday 7 May 2008, h. 5.00 pm Cooperation and punishment Simon Gaechter (University of Nottingham)
	Wednesday 14 May 2008, h. 4.00 pm Take few to take all: Exclusion of a more efficient entrant Massimo Motta (Istituto Universitario Europeo di Firenze)
	Wednesday 21 May 2008, h. 4.00 pm Evidence on women trafficked for sexual exploitation. A rights based analysis Francesca Bettio (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena), Tushar Kanti Nandi (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Wednesday 28 May 2008, h. 4.00 pm Cash Transfers to the Poor and Political Support Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary University of London, CEP, LSE) Patrocinato da "Studi e Note di Economia" - MPS Siena
	Tuesday 3 June 2008, h. 1.00 pm Pensions and Intergenerational Risk-Sharing When Relative Income Matters Massimo D'Antoni (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università dei Siena), (Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università di Siena)
	Wednesday 4 June 2008, h. 4.00 pm Biological Evolution of Preferences Arthur Robson (Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia)
	Thursday 5 June 2008, h. 4.00 pm Alternatives beyond capitalism Erik Olin Wright (University of Wisconsin) Patrocinato da "Studi e Note di Economia" - MPS Siena
	Wednesday 11 June 2008, h. 4.00 pm Is product boycott a good idea for controlling child labor? A theoretical investigation Kaushik Basu (Cornell University, New York)
	Tuesday 24 June 2008, h. 1.00 pm Group litigation, access to justice and deterrence Margherita Saraceno (Università di Pavia)