Call for applications

Second Summer School on “Economic Behaviours: Models, Measurements, and Policies”, Lake Como School of Advanced Studies, Como, June 26–July 1, 2022


TOPIC

The School is intended to foster reflection on economic models of rational as well as bounded or irrational decision, focusing on their explanatory power as well as normative/policy implications.



More on the School’s topic at: https://ebmp2022.lakecomoschool.org



Note well: Papers can address any topic in the philosophy, methodology, or history of economics, also a topic different from the summer school’s main theme.



ORGANIZERS

The second Summer School on “Economic Behaviours: Models, Measurements, and Policies” is co-organized by the Lake Como School of Advanced Studies, the International Network for Economic Method (INEM), the University of Insubria, and the University of Milan.



SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Roberto Fumagalli, King’s College London

Till Grüne-Yanoff, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm

Francesco Guala, University of Milan

Conrad Heilmann, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Andre Hofmeyr, University of Cape Town

Harold Kincaid, University of Cape Town

Ivan Moscati, Insubria University

Raffaello Seri, Insubria University



SPEAKERS

Erik Angner, Stockholm University

Roberto Fumagalli, King’s College London

Till Grüne-Yanoff, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm

Conrad Heilmann, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Andre Hofmeyr, University of Cape Town

Harold Kincaid, University of Cape Town

Caterina Marchionni, University of Helsinki

Johanna Thoma, London School of Economics

Emma Tieffenbach, University of Geneva



TIME AND VENUE

The School will take place at Villa del Grumello, in Como, Italy, from June 26 (welcome drinks and registration, from 6.30 pm) to July 1 (end of school at 2.30 pm), 2022.



STRUCTURE

Lectures: the invited speakers lecture on the School’s topic

Presentations: students present their papers (30 minutes).

Tutorials: a faculty member discusses with a student her/his paper in a one-to-one 1-hour.

Social activities: visits to Como, Torno (a village on the Lake of Como), plus various drinks and dinners.



FEES

Euros 250. The fees include: accommodation (with breakfast) for five nights at Villa del Grumello or in a hotel in Como, drinks, dinners and all other social activities.



APPLICATION

Participation is reserved to PhD students, young scholars (PhD degree obtained after January 2019), and brilliant master students. Those who wish to attend the school should submit an extended abstract proposal in English of 750 to 1,000 words, or a full-paper proposal of up to 7,500 words.

Up to 23 participants.

Abstract or full-papers should be sent, together with a CV and the contact details of a reference, to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.

The DEADLINE for submissions is APRIL 30, 2022.

Decisions about applications will be communicated by MAY 15, 2022.



Full information at: https://ebmp2022.lakecomoschool.org


Best,



Ivan

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Ivan Moscati
Professor of Economics
University of Insubria, Department of Economics, Varese (Italy)
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