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Alessandro Sommacal (University of Verona) will give a presentation on Flat tax reforms in Italy through the lens of an heterogenous agents OLG model Abstract: We explore the impact of reforming the personal income tax in Italy, introducing several types of flat tax schemes. To...

Pauline Morault (IRES, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on How Did Protestantism Affect the Network of European Universities in the Early Modern Period paper co-authored with David de la Croix

Lorenzo Trimarchi (UNamur) will give a presentation on Trade Policy and the China Syndrome Abstract: The recent backlash against free trade is partially motivated by the decline in manufacturing employment due to rising import competition from China. Politicians in high-income countries...

Chiara Farronato (Harvard Business School) Will give a presentation on Consumer Protection in an Online World: An Analysis of Occupational Licensing Abstract: This paper studies the effects of occupational licensing on consumer choices and market outcomes in a large online platform...