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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Settore ECON-01/A - Economia politica"”.
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Labor Market Dynamics: The Role Of Occupations And Technological Changes
… empirical studies: one focusing on an economy-wide shock (pandemic and mandatory sectoral closures) and the other on a technological shock (DYNARE software). Chapter 2 (Understanding Workers' Mobility) analyzes the impact of Italy's COVID-19 lockdown. It finds that government-mandated …
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Framing Norms and Beliefs: Experimental Approaches to Tax Compliance, Gender Identity, Religious Behavior, and Risk-Taking.
… link between tax evasion and social norms. The second chapter conducts another lab experiment examining gender preconceptions and misrepresentation in strategic contexts. In the third chapter, I use questionnaire data to determine if believing in powerful gods encourages pro-social behavior and …
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Four essays on risk, altruism, and social norms
… concepts have become increasingly important in economics as well. The field of game theory has formalized strategic behavior, and theoretical models of social preferences have been developed (Cooper & Kagel, 2017; Drouvelis, 2021). Furthermore, prosocial behaviors are complex and can be …
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Essays in Applied Labor and Health Economics
… in improving compliance and prevention. The second essay, Purpose Under Pressure: The Benefits and Risks of Meaningful Work, examines how workers’ beliefs about autonomy, competence, and relatedness shape perceptions of meaningful work and influence labor-market behavior. Autonomy refers to …
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SHAPING STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE: TWO ESSAYS ON THE ROLE OF SCHOOL-LEVEL INTERVENTIONS
… consists of two papers in the field of education economics, which make use of counterfactual econometric techniques to evaluate the impact of specific school-level interventions on students' academic performance in the Italian context. Education is universally acknowledged as a key determinant of …
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The effect of Trust on Innovation: A Behavioral Investigation
Trust and innovation are two central concepts in economics and social sciences. This dissertation investigates the relationship between trust and innovation in dyads faced with the choice between following an existing habit or attempting a novel approach. The design draws on the …
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GOVERNING FORESTS AS COMMONS, BEYOND EFFICIENCY: CAPABILITIES, CONFLICTS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AGREEMENTS
… outcomes are feasible, which transform social, political, and economic relations while addressing the environmental and democratic crisis. Specifically, it focuses on forest governance and forests-related conflicts as emblematic of the current multiple and entwined crisis, as addressing forest …
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Essays in Banking and Systemic Risk
… to more concentrated portfolio allocations. The second chapter empirically investigates the sovereign-bank nexus in the Euro Area from a market perspective, showing that the introduction of the ECB’s list of Significant Institutions reduced heterogeneity in long-term market sensitivity of banks to …