Data Science and Economics

Thursday 28^th June 2018, Campus Luigi Einaudi, AULA H2
Lungo Dora Siena 100A, Torino

Programme

• 9.45-10.45
  • Anna Rosso, UNIMI: “Innovative events”
  • Matteo Pelagatti, BICOCCA: “Estimating high-dimensional stochastic volatility models”
• 10.45-11.15
  • Undergraduate and graduate programmes in Italian universities
• Coffee Break
• 11.30-12.30
  • Pietro Battiston, BICOCCA: “Using Big Data to Predict Tax Behavior”
  • Francesco Rentocchini, UNIMI: “DEMM meets the Big D research funding at the University of Milan”
• Lunch break
• 13.00-13.45
  • Brainstorming: New instruments or new research questions?
• 13.45- 15.15
  • Magda Fontana e Fabio Montobbio, UNITO e CATTOLICA: “Bridges over troubled waters: a reassement of interdisciplinarity, novelty, and impact”
  • Paolo Brunori, UNIFI: “The Roots of Inequality. Estimating Inequality of Opportunity from Regression Trees”
  • Massimiliano Nuccio, UNITO: “Topic Modelling and Evolution of Economics”
• Coffee Break
• 15.30-16.30 Conclusions: ideas and opportunities of collaborations for teaching and research.