IT3 - Winter School 2008

Third Winter School on Inequality and Collective Welfare Theory (IT3)

"Identity and Social Cohesion"

PROGRAM

Tuesday,  January 8 2008  Chair: Rolf Aaberge (Statistics Norway)

• 8.30-11.00  Jacques Silber: "Measuring Segregation" readings it3, summary
• 16.15-17.45 :  Conchita D'ambrosio :"Polarization, deprivation and social exclusion" readings, paper: dp2618
• 18.00-19.30:   Sergio Currarini: "Homophily, Minorities and Segregation" papers: currarinijacksonpin07, currarinijacksonpin07_suppmat

Wednesday, January 9 2008 Chair: Alain Trannoy (EHESS-IDEP-GREQAM Marseille)

• 8.30-11.00  Michel Le Breton : " Social Heterogeneity, Conflicts and Secession" Notes ; reading list ; papers:hetgap,unity, theart, rawls

• 17.00-19:30 Alberto Bisin: "Cultural transmission, socialization, and identity" canazei_bisin, readings

Thursday, January 10  2008  Chair: Claudio Zoli (University of Verona)

• 8.30-10.00  Stefano Vannucci: "Collective Identification Rules"  reading list papers: lial, ciprev
• 10:15-11:45  Gianmarco Ottaviano: "Ethnic fractionalization and immigration"  reading list, papers peri_ottaviano, imm-wages,cityculture_june_05
• 17-19.30   POSTER SESSION

Friday, January 11  2008  Chair: Federico Perali (University of Verona)

• 8.30-10.00  Massimo Bordignon "Fiscal federalism and intergovernmental relationships" outline, Handbook of Fiscal federalism Chapters by: B. Lockwood (pp.33-60), M.F. Ambrosanio and M. Bordignon (pp.306-338); J.D. Wilson (pp.339-354); R. Boadway (pp.355-380).
• 10:15-11:45 Amedeo Spadaro "The Four Worlds of Welfare Capitalism and the Theory of Optimal Taxation"  readings, paper: bargain_spadaro

16:30-19:00    Special Session on "Inequality: mechanisms, effects and policies"  organized by CRISS,  as a part of the VI European Framework Programme:<Citizens and Governance in a Knowledge-Based Society>.  

Chair: Francesco Farina (University of Siena)  

• Elisabetta Croci Angelini and Alessandra Michelangeli, "Measuring Well-Being differences across EU Countries. A Multidimensional Analysis of Income,
  Housing, Health, and Education."
• Maurizio Franzini and Michele Raitano, "Intergenerational transmission of income inequality: mechanisms, methodologies and results"
• Marilena Giannetti, "Migration and Inequality. Theory and evidence"
• Massimo Giannini, "The role of social network in the job search mechanism" slides

20,30 SOCIAL DINNER