EIEF, Rome — June 24–25, 2022
Program
Friday, June 24
Chair: Andrea Prat
- 09.45 – 10.15Registration & welcoming coffee
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10.15 – 11.00
“Reconciliation Narratives: The Birth of a Nation after the US Civil War”
DiscussantGreg Martin (Stanford University)
- 11.00 – 11.30Coffee break
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11.30 – 12.15
“The Role of Media in Autocracies: Evidence from China”
DiscussantSergei Guriev (Sciences Po)
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12.15 – 13.00
“Hosting Media Bias: Evidence from the Universe of French Television and Radio Shows, 2002–2020”
DiscussantCarlo Schwarz (Bocconi University)
- 13.00 – 14.00Lunch
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14.00 – 14.45
Keynote
- 14.45 – 15.00Quick break
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15.00 – 15.45
“Social Media and Mental Health”
DiscussantThomas Fujiwara (Princeton University)
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15.45 – 16.30
“Drivers of Digital Attention: Evidence from a Social Media Experiment”
DiscussantRo’ee Levy (Tel Aviv University)
- 16.30 – 17.00Coffee break
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17.00 – 18.30
Policy Round Table
Saturday, June 25
Chair: Alexey Makarin
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09.30 – 10.15
“Internet, Social Media, and the Behavior of Politicians: Evidence from Facebook in Brazil”
DiscussantDavid Yanagizawa-Drott (University of Zurich)
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10.15 – 11.00
“Reading Twitter in the Newsroom: Web 2.0 and Traditional-Media Reporting of Conflicts”
DiscussantAndrey Simonov (Columbia University)
- 11.00 – 11.30Coffee break
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11.30 – 12.15
“Visual Bias”
DiscussantRuben Durante (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
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12.15 – 13.00
“The End of Tourist Traps: A Natural Experiment on the Impact of Tripadvisor on Quality Upgrading”
DiscussantRenata Gaineddenova (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
- 13.00 – 14.00Lunch
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14.00 – 14.45
Keynote
- 14.45 – 15.00Coffee break
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15.00 – 15.45
“A Model of Media Capture by Special Interest Groups”
DiscussantMaria Petrova (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
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15.45 – 16.30
“Fighting Populism on Its Own Turf: Experimental Evidence”
DiscussantJohn Marshall (Columbia University)
- 19.30 –Optional dinner (non-sponsored)
Keynotes: 45 minutes with no discussant and questions at the presenter’s discretion.
Participants
- Luisa Affuso — Ofcom
- Ricardo Alonso — LSE
- Guy Aridor — Columbia University
- Luca Braghieri — Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Berkeren Buyukeren — RED
- Julia Cagé — Sciences Po
- Giulia Caprini — European University Institute
- Marco Castelluccio — UCL
- Andrea Ciccarone — Columbia University
- Anna Dagorret — Stanford University
- Isabelle De Silva — Former Head of the Competition Authority, France
- Dante Donati — Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Ruben Durante — Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Ruben Enikolopov — Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Claudio Ferraz — University of British Columbia
- Thomas Fujiwara — Princeton University
- Stefano Gagliarducci — Tor Vergata University of Rome
- Renata Gaineddenova — University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Vincenzo Galasso — Bocconi University
- Naman Garg — Columbia University
- Matt Gentzkow — Stanford University
- Matilde Giaccherini — Tor Vergata University of Rome
- Sergei Guriev — Sciences Po
- Sophie Hatte — École normale supérieure de Lyon
- Anna Herold — European Commission
- Christoph Koenig — University of Bristol
- Joanna Kopinska — Sapienza University of Rome
- Lubos Kuklis — European Platform of Regulatory Authorities
- Ro’ee Levy — Tel Aviv University
- Paolo Lupi — AGCOM
- Alexey Makarin — EIEF
- Simona Mandile — Tor Vergata University of Rome
- Gina Markov — Yale University
- John Marshall — Columbia University
- Greg Martin — Stanford University
- Nicolas Marx — Columbia University
- Nicola Mastrorocco — Trinity College Dublin
- Andrea Mattozzi — European University Institute
- Marcela Mello — Brown University
- Victoria Mooers — Columbia University
- Samuel Nocito — Sapienza University of Rome
- Gerard Padró i Miquel — Yale University
- Maria Petrova — Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Andrea Prat — Columbia University
- Markus Prior — Princeton University
- Nancy Qian — Northwestern University
- Alessandro Saia — University of Bologna
- Carlo Schwarz — Bocconi University
- Andrey Simonov — Columbia University
- Jaime Simoes — Bocconi University
- Francesco Sobbrio — Tor Vergata University of Rome
- Giuseppe Spataro — Luiss Guido Carli
- Camille Urvoy — University of Mannheim
- David Yanagizawa-Drott — University of Zurich
- Hanyao Zhang — Columbia University
Affiliations as of June 2022.
Photos
Photos coming soon.