“Towards a greater financial inclusion: Gender perspectives on savings, borrowing and insurance”
November 24-25, 2014 download papers and presentations
Programme Committee: Agar Brugiavini, Margherita Borella, Elsa Fornero, Vincenzo Galasso, Giacomo Pasini, Maria Cristina Rossi, Lorenzo Savorelli, Eva Sierminska.
Info: segreteria@cintia-italy.it
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
November 24
h 18:00 Welcome and introduction: Agar Brugiavini (University of Venice Cà Foscari); Elsa Fornero (University of Turin and CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto)
h 18:15 Keynote speech: Axel Börsch-Supan (MEA) “Flexible Retirement”
November 25
§ Section 1 (chair: Richard Disney, University of Sussex and IFS)
h 9:00 Melanie Lührmann (Royal Holloway, University of London) “Gender Differences in Financial Literacy: Evidence from German Teenagers” (with A. Driva and J. Winter)
h 9:30 Leonore Riitsalu (Estonian Business School) “Gender differences in financial literacy. Does no difference really mean no difference?”
h 10:00 Maarten Van Rooij (De Nederlandsche Bank and Netspar): “Women, confidence, and financial literacy” (with T. Bucher-Koenen, R. Alessie and A. Lusardi)
h 10:30 Danilo Cavapozzi (University of Venice) “The effect of financial education on literacy and behavior: evidence from the field (and from the lab)” (with A. Brugiavini, M. Padula and Y. Pettinicchi)
h 11:00 coffee break
§ Section 2 (chair: Vincenzo Galasso, Bocconi University)
h 11:30 Anna D’Addio (OECD) “Pension entitlements of women with children: the role of credits within pension systems in OECD countries”
h 12:00 Patrice De Micco (Bocconi University) “The Gender Effect of Minimum Pension Reforms: Evidence from Spain”
h 12:30 Henriette Prast (Tilburg University) “Seven ways to knit your portfolio: is investor communication neutral?” (with C. Boggio, E. Fornero and J. Sanders)
h 13:00 lunch break
h 14:00 Keynote speech: Maristella Botticini (Bocconi University) “Intergenerational Transfers in Comparative and Historical Perspective”
§ Section 3 (chair: Giovanna Nicodano, University of Turin and CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto)
h 15:15 Marie Brière (AMUNDI and Paris Dauphine University) “Does Regulation Matter? Riskiness and Procyclicality in Pension Asset Allocation” (with L. Boon and S. Rigot)
h 15:45 Mariacristina Rossi (University of Turin and CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto) “Life Insurance demand. Evidence from Italian households with a gender twist” (with E. Luciano and F. Petri)
h 16:15 coffee break
h 16:30 Eva Sierminska (CEPS/INSTEAD) “Single again? Asset and portfolio changes (due to shock)” (with M.C. Rossi)
h 17:00 Bertrand Achou (University Paris 1 and University of Venice) “Long-Term Care Insurance, Housing Demand and Decumulation”
h 18:00 Onorato Castellino Lecture: Pierre André Chiappori (Columbia University) “The Economics of Risk: Old Principles, New Challenges”