Speakers

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André Reslow

Department of Economics, Uppsala University

I am a Ph.D candidate in economics at Uppsala University and affiliated with Sveriges Riksbank and UCFS. My research interests are in the fields of Macroeconomics and Political Economy. My Ph.D. thesis studies the behavior (or misbehavior) of macroeconomic forecasters and how this affects other agents in the economy. Especially the relationship between forecasters and voters are in focus.

Matthias Rodemeier

University of Münster

I am a PhD Candidate in Economics at the University of Münster, and a visiting research associate at the University of Chicago. Previously, I studied economics and management at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid, University of Münster, University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück, and Universidad de Guadalajara Mexico. My research addresses questions at the intersection of public finance and behavioral economics, with applications to environmental policy.

Alessio Romarri

Universitat de Barcelona (UB) - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)

Alessio is a PhD candidate in Economics at the University of Barcelona (UB) - Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB). In fall 2020, he will be visiting researcher at the CLEAN (Crime: Law and Economic Analysis) unit, hosted by Bocconi University. He obtained an M.Sc. in Economics and Social Sciences from Bocconi University and he worked as a resident researcher for the Luca D'Agliano Study Center. His research interests are in the field of Public and Political Economics. In his works, he investigates the causes and consequences of the political success of far-right parties, the effects of new media on social and political outcomes and, more broadly, the determinants of local and national government efficiency

Maddalena Ronchi

Queen Mary University of London

I am currently a 5th year PhD candidate in Economics at Queen Mary University of London and a Research Affiliate at IZA. I obtained a B.A. and a M.Sc. in Economics from Bocconi University in Milan. My research interests lie in labour economics, personnel economics, and corporate finance. I am currently working on Danish registry data to explore the impact of managers' gender norms on labour market outcomes

Svetlana Rujin

ECB

After finishing my PhD in economics at the RUB, I joined the Business Cycle Analysis Division of the ECB. Previously, I worked as a researcher in the Macroeconomics and Public Finance Division at RWI. My research field is empirical macroeconomics with a focus on policy-related research questions in international macroeconomics. Currently, I analyze the cross-country macroeconomic effects of technological innovations and their transmission channels using structural VAR models.