Unexplored Dimensions of Discrimination

XIV European Conference

June 9^th, 2012

Sala Manfredi - Castello di Trani

h 9.30 – 18.30

Programme

9:00-9:30 Registration and welcome coffee

9:30-10:00 Welcome addresses

Carlo De Benedetti  (President, Fondazione RDB)

10:00-11.15 Discrimination against Women? Discrimination against Merit? The Role of Gender, Education and Family Background in Determining Labor Market Success

Giovanni Peri (University of California, Davis), Luca Flabbi (Georgetown University, USA), Sara de La Rica (Universidad del País Vasco, Spain), Massimo Anelli (University of California, Davis), Mauricio Tejada (Georgetown University, USA) and Ainara González de San Román (Universidad del País Vasco, Spain)

11.15 -11:30 Discussants: 

Christopher Flinn (New York University)

Daniel Hamermesh (University of Austin, Texas)

11:30-12:45 General discussion

12.45-14.15 Lunch break

14.15-15.30 Minority Identity: Discrimination and Labour Market Outcomes

Eleonora Patacchini (University of Rome “La Sapienza”), Giuseppe Ragusa (LUISS Guido Carli, Rome) and Yves Zenou (Stockholm University)

15:30-16:00  Discussants: 

Jan van Ours (Tilburg University)

Alan Manning (London School of Economics)

16:00-17:15 General discussion

17.15-17.30 Coffee break

17.30-18.30 Lessons for Equal Opportunities Legislation

Sergio Briguglio (ENEA, Centro Ricerche Frascati)

Daniela Del Boca (University of Turin)

Matteo Winkler (Università Bocconi, Milan)

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