Session Chair: Julia Sophie Woersdorfer, Max Planck Institute of Economics
Date: December 11, 2007
Time: 15:10 - 17:10
Location: Aula 6
Did the Decline in Social Capital Decrease American Happiness?
By Stefano Bartolini, University of Siena, & Ennio Bilancini, Unversity of Siena, & Maurizio Pugno, University of Cassino
Presented by: Stefano Bartolini
Discussant: Kyosuke Kurita, Hitotsubashi University
Social Capital and the Labor Market: When is the Family at Work?
By Mauro Sylos Labini, IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies
Presented by: Mauro Sylos Labini
Discussant: Ennio Bilancini, Siena University
Social Status, Conspicuous Consumption and Human Capital
By Francesco Drago, Università di Napoli Parthenope & Maria Rosaria Carillo, Università di Napoli Parthenope
Presented by: Francesco Drago
Discussant: Julia Sophie Woersdorfer, Max Planck Institute of Economics
Job Contact Networks and Wage Mobility
By Andrea Mario Lavezzi, Università of Palermo, & Nicola Meccheri, Università di Pisa
Presented by: Nicola Meccheri
Discussant: James Boudreau, University of Connecticut
