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Location of the Conference:
BOCCONI University, Rooms N12 and N13, Piazza Sraffa n. 13, Milan, Italy

February 5th

8.30 Registration and coffee break    
9.00 Coffee break       
9.30        
         
9.30 Conference opening;  invited lecture # 1;  plenary session; Room A  
  Surname Name Title Discussion
9.30 Introduction 1      
9.45 Introduction2      
10.00 Local organizers      
10.00 Perotti Roberto Fiscal policy and the crisis  
11.00 Final discussion      
         
11.00 Session 1; Room A      
  Surname Name Title Discussion
  Chair: TBA      
11.00 Barany  Zsofia A political economy model of tax evasion Tonin
11.30 Diaye Marc Arthur A Note on Labor Demand on the Black Market when the Probability of Detection is Endogeneous Mocetti
12.00 Mocetti Sauro Tax morale and public spending inefficiency Barany 
12.30 Tonin Mirco Minimum wage and tax evasion: theory and evidence Diaye
13.00 Session ends      
         
11.00 Session 2, Room B      
  Surname Name Title Discussion
  Chair: TBA      
11.00 Gbewopo Attila Corruption, taxation and economic growth: theory and evidence Pedro de Mendonça
11.30 Pedro de Mendonça Gui Growth, Fiscal Policy and the Informal Sector in a Small Open Economy Ratto
12.00 Ratto Marisa The indirect effects of auditing taxpayers Santoro
12.30 Santoro Alessandro The Impacts of Tax Audit Policies on Equity and Productive Efficiency Gbewopo
13.00 Final discussion      
         
13.30 Lunch time      
15.00        
         
15.00 Invited lecture # 2; plenary session;  Room A  
  Surname Name Title Discussion
15.00 Schneider Friedrich The Morals of (not) Paying Taxes - Economic, Institutional and Psychological Factors  
16.00 Final discussion      
         
16.00 Coffee break      
16.30        
         
16.30 Session 2, Room A      
  Surname Name Title Discussion
  Chair: TBA      
16.30 Dell'Anno Roberto Institutions and Human Development in the Latin American Informal Economy Staehr
17.00 Grigorian David Tax Potential vs. Tax Effort: A Cross-Country Analysis of Armenia’s Stubbornly Low Tax Collection Lalla
17.30 Lalla Michele Errors and underporting of tax form's and interview report's icome in the survey of economic and social conditions of families at Model Dell'anno
18.00 Staehr Karsten  Unreported employment and tax evasion in mid-transition: Comparing developments and causes in the Baltic States Grigorian
18.30 Session ends      
         
16.30 Session 3, Room B      
  Surname Name Title Discussion
  Chair: TBA      
16.30 Bovi Maurizio Why is the Tax Evasion so Persistent Zizza
17.00 Buehn Andreas The Shadow Economy and Implications for Money Demand in Germany Onnis
17.30 Onnis Luisanna Challenging the popular wisdom. New estimates of unobserved economy Buehn
18.00 Zizza Roberta Personal income tax evasion: an estimate for tax-payer classes Bovi
18.30 Session ends      
         
20.30 Gala Dinner      
         

 

 

February 6th

9.00 Coffee break      
9.30        
         
9.30 Session 4, Plenary      
  Surname Name Title Discussion
  Chair: TBA      
9.30 Dabla Norris Era Informality and Bank Credit D'Erasmo
10.00 D'Erasmo Pablo Financial Structure, Informality and Development Marchese
10.30 Dalla Pellegrina Lucia Improving Bankruptcy Proceedings or Strengthening Punishments? An Assessment on anti-usury policies Unger
11.00 Unger Brigitte Gravity model for the money laundering Dalla Pellegrina
11.30 Marchese Carla Rewarding the consumer for curbing the evasion of commodity taxes Dabla Norris
12.00 Final Discussion      
12.30 Session ends      
         
13.00 Lunch time      
14.30        
         
15.00 Special Session: Prin 2006 Results    
  Chair: TBA      
15.00 Chiarini Bruno Policy taxation and fiscal amnesties under underground economy and tax evasion  
15.30 Busato Francesco Indeterminacy, underground economy and fiscal policy  
16.00 Maffezzoli Marco Optimal fiscal policy and tax evasion  
16.30 Rey Guido M. Underground economy, illegal economy, public sector inefficiencies and corporate rent seeking behavior  
17.00 Final discussion      
         
17.30 Conference ends