International Conference

Trends in Inequality: Social, Economic and Political Issues

Bologna, 2-3-4 November 2017

PROGRAM

THURSDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 2017

09:00-10:00 Registration of participants & Welcome Coffee

10:00-10:30 Welcome Speeches

Pier Giorgio Ardeni, President of Istituto Cattaneo , Mayor of Elisabetta Gualmini, Vice-President of Regione Emilia-Romagna

10:30-11:15 Plenary Session: Salone del Podestà

Introduction – Pier Giorgio Ardeni, President of Instituto Cattaneo

Opening Lecture – The Anthony Atkinson Lecture: Poverty in EU Stephen Jenkins, London School of Economics

11:15-11:30 Sala di Re Enzo: Coffee Break

11:30-13:30 Parallel Sessions

SESSION 1 – Salone del Podestà: Income Inequality and Growth CHAIR: Salvatore Morelli, The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York

Francesco Grigoli, Gabriel Di Bella, International Monetary Fund; Evelio Paredes, Ministerio de Hacienda (Spain) Inequality and Growth: A Heterogeneous Approach Elizabeth Casabianca, Elena Giarda, Prometeia Associazione From Rags to Riches, from Riches to Rags: Intra-generational Mobility in Europe Before and After the Great Recession Julia Włodarczyk, University of Economics, Katowice Income Comparisons and Individual Well-being: the Case of Poland Florent Bresson, Université Clermont Auvergne; Gaston Yalonetzky, University of Leeds A Widening Global Divide? A Bipolarization Analysis Riccardo Leoncini, Innovation, Inequality and Skill Premium

SESSION 2 – Sala degli Atti: Labour and Wage Inequality CHAIR: Fabio Clementi, University of Macerata

Franziska Disslbacher, Stefan Angel, Stefan Humer, Matthias Schnetzer, Vienna University of Economics and Business What Did You Really Earn Last Year? Explaining Measurement Error in Survey Income Data Michael Chletsos, University of Iannina; Anna Saiti, Harokopio University Income Inequality in Labour Income: What are their its Drivers? Evidence from OECD Countries Ulrike Stein, Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK) Earnings Inequality in Germany: A Decomposition-analysis Ciro Baldi, Silvia Pacini, Stefano Costa, Davide Zurlo, ISTAT Wage Inequality and the Economic Structure. New Data Sources and Evidence Christian Hutter, Enzo Weber, Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Labour Market Effects of Wage Inequality and Skill-Biased Technical Change in Germany

SESSION 3 – Sala del Quadrante: Re-distribution and Fiscal Policies CHAIR: Emanuele Felice, University of Chieti-Pescara

Inessa Luksha, Belgorod State University Influence of the Financial Macro Regulators Activity on Inequality and Poverty: the Example of Russia and the Associative Effect on the EU Goksu Aslan, University of Messina Direct and Indirect Effects of Income Inequality on Economic Growth through Political Economy: Taxes as Proxy of Redistributive Pressure Klaudijo Klaser, University of Trento The European Social Welfare Function Shaped on a Difference Principle: a Normative Rawlsian Approach in Favor of the Fiscal Union. Stefania Cardinaleschi, Stefano De Santis, ISTAT Italian National Institute of Statistics; Marina Schenkel, University of Udine Effects of Wage Bargaining on Inequality: Evidences from Vanda Almeida, Paris School of Economics Income Inequality and Redistribution in the Aftermath of the 2007-2008 Crisis: the Us Case

13:30-14:45 Sala di Re Enzo: Lunch

14:45-17:00 Parallel Sessions

SESSION 4 – Sala del Podestà: Income and Wealth Inequality CHAIR: Maurizio Franzini, University of Rome “Sapienza

Salvatore Morelli, The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York; Facundo Alvaredo, Paris School of Economics; Paolo Acciari, Ministry of Economy (Italy) The Concentration of Personal Wealth in Italy – Evidence from Inheritance Tax Returns 1995-2013 Junichi Kanzaka, Soka University Did the Land Rental Market Reduce Poverty in Interwar Japan? Gregor Boehl, Goethe University, Frankfurt; Thomas Fischer, Lund University Capital Taxation and Investment: Matching 100 Years of Wealth Inequality Dynamics Tahnee Ooms, University of Oxford Where Does the Missing Capital Income Go? Jan Mares and Roman Horvath, Charles University; Iftekhar Hasan, Fordham University and Bank of Finland The Determinants of Wealth Inequality: International Evidence

SESSION 5 – Sala degli Atti: Perspectives on Inequality in Low-Income Countries CHAIR: Giovanni Vecchi, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”

Fabio Clementi, University of Macerata; Andrew Dabalen, Vasco Molini, World Bank; Francesco Schettino, University of We Forgot the Middle Class! Inequality Underestimation in a Changing Sub-Saharan Africa Andrea Passacantilli, ISTAT Italian National Institute of Statistics The Measurement of Wealth Inequality through LSMS Surveys: the Case Study of Peru 1985-1991 Lela Tijanić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula European Regional Inequalities in Competitiveness Alba Del Villar Olano, Roberto Ezcurra, University of Navarra Has Economic Globalization Increased Regional Inequality?

SESSION 6 – Sala del Quadrante: Health and Social Inequality CHAIR: Tiziana Caponio, University of Torino, Collegio Carlo Alberto

Guido Erreygers, University of Antwerp; Philippe Clarke, University of Melbourne Defining and Measuring Health Poverty Masato Shikata, Kwansei Gakuin University Age Structure, Family Formation and Income Inequality in Japan Luca Bortolotti, University of Trento Lights and Shadows in the Distribution of Wellbeing in China Katarzyna Swierczynska, Agata Kliber, Poznan University of Economics and Business African Immigration to Europe. The Inequality and Social Cohesion Nexus Sarah Grace See and Emma Tominey, University of York Juggling Work and Family: The Effect of Flexibility on Mental Health

17:00-17:15 Sala di Re Enzo: Coffee Break

17:15-18:00 Plenary Session: Salone del Podestà

Introduction – Achille Lemmi, Center “Camilo Dagum”,

Lecture – Measuring Diversity and its Relevance for Economics Jacques Silber, Bar-Ilan University

FRIDAY, 3 NOVEMBER 2017

09:00-11:30 Parallel Sessions

SESSION 7 – Sala del Podestà: Inequality of Opportunities CHAIR: , University of Bologna

Maurizio Bussolo, World Bank, Daniele Checchi, University of Milano; Vito Peragine, University of Bari The Long-term Evolution of Inequality of Opportunity Anja Gaentzsch, Freie Universitaet Berlin; Gabriela Zapata Roman, University of Manchester More Educated, Less Mobile? Diverging Trends in Long-term Opportunities in Chile and Peru Josè Caballero, IMD World Competitiveness Center Social Disparities and Economic Outcomes: A “Social-centric” Model of Competitiveness Roberto Velez-Grajales and Luis Angel Monroy-Gomez Franco, Centro de Estudios Espinosa Yglesias; Gaston Yalonetzky, University of Leeds Inequality of Opportunity in Mexico Ana Suárez Álvarez, Ana Jesús López Menéndez, University of Oviedo Bootstrapping Inequality of Opportunity in Europe. Are changes significant?

SESSION 8 – Sala degli Atti: Inequality and Inter-generational Mobility CHAIRS: John Goldthorpe, Erszebet Bukodi, University of Oxford

Giovanni Abbiati, Fondazione Bruno Keller-IRVAP; Jonathan Pratschke, University of Salerno Inequalities in Access to Higher Education in Italy: The Role of Peer Groups, Families and Schools Antonio Schizzerotto, University of Trento Long-run Transformations in Mobility Processes in Italy Fabrizio Bernardi, Diana Galos EUI European University Institute Same Education, Different Labour Market Outcomes? A Fixed Effect University Analysis in Italy Paolo Barbieri, University of Trento Flexible Employment in Europe. Assessing Social Stratification Through the Lens of Labour Market Segmentation: A Sociological Insight Yonatan Berman, University of Tel Aviv Understanding the Mechanical Relationship between Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility

SESSION 9 – Sala del Quadrante: Faces of Gender Inequality CHAIRS: Chiara Saraceno, University of Torino, Collegio Carlo Alberto

Arianna Briganti, University of Cumbria Inequality and Poverty Have a Female Face Lars Engberg-Pedersen, Danish Institute for International Studies Gender Inequality and Global Norms Thomas Baumert, María Mercedes de Obesso Arias and Esther Valbuena García, ESIC Business & Marketing School Are Women Less Meritorious? An International Empirical Analysis of Gender Bias Against Women in the Bestowing of Civil Orders Anna Jawor, Polish Academy of Sciences The Consequences of Gender Inequality for Contemporary

11:30-11:45 Sala di Re Enzo: Coffee Break

11:45-12:30 Plenary Session: Salone del Podestà

Introduction: Chiara Saraceno, University of Turin, Collegio Carlo Alberto

Lecture – The Pathology of Gender Inequality Lynn Prince Cooke, University of Bath

12:30-13:45 Sala di Re Enzo: Lunch

13:45-14:30 Plenary Session: Salone del Podestà

Introduction: Antonio Schizzerotto, University of Trento

Lecture – Social Inequality and Social Mobility: Is there an Inverse Relation? John Goldthorpe, Erzsébet Bukodi, University of Oxford

14:30-14:45 Sala di Re Enzo: Coffee Break

14:45-17:15 Parallel Sessions

SESSION 10 – Salone del Podestà: Gender-based Wage Inequality CHAIR: Lynn Prince Cooke, University of Bath

Melania Verde and Federica D’Isanto, University of Naples “Federico II”; Giorgio Liotti, University of Bari The Impact of Spatial Factors on Female Exclusion from the Labor Market: Empirical Evidences from South of Italy Verónica Amarante, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean; Cecilia Rossel, Catholic University of Uruguay Differences in Housework and Income: Intra-household Evidence from Latin America Paola Naddeo, Stefania Cardinaleschi and Chiara Gnesi, ISTAT The Impact of the Crisis on Age and Gender Wage Gaps in Italy

SESSION 11 – Sala degli Atti: Income Inequality and Financial Markets CHAIR: Giuseppe Pignataro, University of Bologna

Peter Karlström, Giorgio Bellettini, , Sergio Pastorello, University of Bologna Income Inequality and Banking Crises: Testing the Level Hypothesis Alessandra Dal Colle, CeFiMS, SOAS – University of London Income Inequality, Growth and Banking Pellegrino Manfra, QCC – City University of New York Are Federal Reserve Policies and Quantitative Easing Relating to Income Inequality in the United States? Zenathan Hasannudin, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne Financial Reform and Wage Skill Premium: Firm Level Evidence from Indonesia David Loschiavo, Bank of Italy Household Debt and Income Inequality: Evidence from Italian Survey Data

SESSION 12 – Sala del Quadrante: Education, Inter-generational Mobility and Inequality CHAIR: Daniele Checchi, University of Milano

Guglielmo Barone and Sauro Mocetti, Bank of Italy Intergenerational Mobility in the Very Long Run: Florence 1427-2011 Marcelo Delajara and Dositeo Grana, Centro de Estudios Espinosa Yglesias Intergenerational Social Mobility in Mexico and its Regions Dario Sciulli, University of Chieti-Pescara; Francesco Bartolucci, University of Perugia; Donata Favaro, University of Padova The Effect of School Organization on Social Capital Davide Azzolini and Loris Vergolini, Fondazione Bruno Keller-IRVAPP; Alberto Martini and Barbara Romano, ASVAPP Affording College with the Help of Asset Building. Impact Estimates from the First Cohort of the ACHAB Experiment Filippo Tassinari, Istituto Cattaneo Intergenerational Earnings and Income Mobility in Italy. New Evidence on Geographical and Temporal Differences

SATURDAY, 3 NOVEMBER 2017

09:00-11:30 Parallel Sessions

SESSION 13 – Sala del Podestà: Inequality across Regions and Regional Disparities. The Case of Italy. This session is organised thanks to the contribution of the Tuscan Interuniversity Research Centre “Camilo Dagum” CHAIR: Achille Lemmi, Center “Camilo Dagum”

Emanuele Felice, University of Chieti-Pescara The Socio-institutional Divide. Explaining Italy’s Regional Inequality over the Long run Fabrizio Barca, Fondazione Basso The Rural-urban Divide in Italy: Addressing Multidimensional Inequalities Through a Place-based Approach Gianni Betti, Michela Marchi, Laura Neri, Federico Pulselli, University of Siena, Center “Camilo Dagum” Evaluating Sustainability Through an Input-State-Output Framework: the Case of Italian Provinces Stefano De Santis, Cristina Freguia, Alessandra Masi, Nicoletta Pannuzi, Francesco Truglia, ISTAT- Italian National Institute of Statistics Wages Differentials and Their Determinants: A Spatial Analysis

SESSION 14 – Sala degli Atti: Income Inequality: Measurement Issues CHAIR: Roberto Torrini, Bank of Italy

Francesco Grigoli and Adrian Robles, International Monetary Fund Inequality Overhang Marco Mira d’Ercole, OCSE Economic Well-being in OECD Countries Francesco Farina, University of Siena; Chiara Assunta Ricci, University of Rome “La Sapienza” An Empirical Investigation of the Income Share of the Middle Class over the Growth Process Stefano Filauro, European Commission, DG Employment EU-Wide Income Distribution: Inequality Levels and Decompositions Marco Ranaldi, Paris School of Economics Income Factors Polarization: A Methodological Approach

SESSION 15 – Sala del Quadrante: Social Inequality CHAIR: Rosa Mulé, University of Bologna

Fernanda Minuz, Former SAIS – Johns Hopkins; Matilde Grünhage-Monetti, ECML of Council of Europe; Lorenzo Rocca, University of Perugia for Foreigners; Alessandro Borri, CPIA Montagna Language and Literacy as Barriers for Adult Migrants. Tools to Contrast Them Dario Tuorto, Laura Sartori and Rossella Ghigi, University of Bologna & Istituto Cattaneo The Social Roots of the Gender Gap in Political Participation: The Role of Situational and Cultural Constraints in Italy Warner Woodworth, NGOs Worldwide Wicked, Wicked Inequality: A Critique of the Past & Solutions for the Future Roselinde Kessels and Guido Erreygers, University of Antwerp A Direct Regression Approach to Decomposing Socioeconomic Inequality of Health Sonja Jovicic, University of Wuppertal Literacy Skills, Equality of Educational Opportunities and Educational Outcomes: an International Comparison

11:30-11:45 Sala di Re Enzo: Coffee Break

11:45-12:45 Plenary Session: Salone del Podestà

Introduction - Stefano Zamagni, University of Bologna

Lecture – Trends in Inequality: Social, Economic and Political Issues Joseph Stiglitz, Columbia University

12:45-14:00 Sala di Re Enzo: Lunch

14:00-14:45 Plenary Session: Salone del Podestà

Introduction - Maurizio Morini, Director of Istituto Cattaneo

A Remedy for Inequality? Enterprise facilitation, and 35 years of responding to local passion, energy and imagination Ernesto Sirolli, Sirolli Institute

14:45-15:00 Sala di Re Enzo: Coffee Break

15:00-17:00 Round Table: Which Inequalities? Which Policies? Which Data are They Counting on?

CHAIR: Paolo Onofri, Prometeia

Marco Mira d’Ercole, OECD, Statistics Department Deputy Head , former Head of European Commission Joseph Stiglitz, Professor, Columbia University Roberto Torrini, Banca d’Italia

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