Zachary Parolin analyzed the distribution of school closures due to COVID and concluded that racial minorities, students in need and with already poor academic performance have been more likely to be engaged in remote schooling since September 2020
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The COVID pandemic may have marked a halt to the rise of populist parties across the world, but the recovery phase may be rich with opportunities for them, argue Catherine De Vries and Sara Hobolt in the second episode of Clarity in a Messy World
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Automated methods to analyze legislation have been independently developed by Massimo Morelli and Anthony Bertelli. They confirm that more detailed texts can be used by law makers as a constraint to bureaucratic discretion in the US. In the EU, abundance of details correlates with qualified majority voting
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The Clarity in a Messy World series is for an intellectually curious, internationally oriented audience, eager to get to the roots of the most confounding issues of our time
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New research by Paola Profeta, Director of the AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality at Bocconi, shows that the man's involvement in housework raises by 62% the chances for a working mother to have a second child with him and continue to work
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Two Bocconi studies indicate that there would have been 2,300 fewer deaths between March and April 2020 if commuter flows in Italian cities were 10% lower. At flow parity, public and private transport are equally dangerous
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Two full professors and an assistant professor have arrived to bolster the Bocconi faculty for the second semester of the academic year
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When two distinct blocks are identifiable, incumbents can be easily sanctioned with the vote. When strong centrist parties exist, on the contrary, they can create multiple coalitions and remain in government despite electoral defeats, especially in proportional electoral systems, Anthony Bertelli explains in a new paper
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Lanny Martin observes that voters evaluate parties using readily available information on very visible aspects, such as the number of ministries in a coalition government. In order to make a positive impression on their supporters, parties with low bargaining power trade away less visible goods for ministerial positions, thus escaping accountability
read moreFederico Bianchi, Debora Nozza, and Dirk Hovy released a freely available package for sentiment analysis and emotion recognition in Italian, overcoming the linguistic and economic limitations of similar tools
Accounting is no more just about bookkeeping or double entry: it's about information. Reporting rules affect both managerial behavior and our lives, according to Annalisa Prencipe, KPMG Chair in Accounting
According to Alex Turrini, the pandemic acted as a digital transformation accelerator, as never before
Two recent studies on food systems in Europe and the pandemic highlight just how vulnerable to disruption these systems are
From the homepage of Bocconi COVID Crisis Lab readers can go to a mapping app developed by Marco Bonetti and Ugofilippo Basellini and monitor the epidemic in Italy
New research by Guido Tabellini shows that the risk of creating a hidden subsidy for uncompetitive firms should not hold back governments and banks from providing firms with credit during the COVID19 pandemic
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Marc Rysman (Boston University)
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Ruben Durante (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
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Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Berkeley Haas
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Paula Jarzabkowski (Cass Business School)
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