Employment Protection Legislation and Mismatch

Time: 12.00 - 14.00
Venue: Department of Sociology and Social Research, via Verdi, 26 - Trento, Meeting Room - Third Floor

Brown bag seminars - Organized by the Center for Social Inequality Studies (CSIS) research unit

Speakers:

• Fabio Berton
• Francesco Devicienti

Fabio Berton is assistant professor of Economic Policy at the Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Torino, and Senior Research Fellow at LABORatorio Revelli (Torino). His research focuses on applied labor economics issues, and on labor market deregulation and temporary employment in particular.

Francesco Devicienti is full professor of Economics at the University of Torino (ESOMAS Department), a Fellow of the Collegio Carlo Alberto (Torino) and a Research Fellow at IZA (Bonn). He was senior researcher at the LABORatorio Revelli (Torino), the Institute for Social and Economic Research (Essex), as an internal consultant at the World Bank (Washington, D.C.) and external consultant for the Italian Commission on Poverty and Social Exclusion, the International Labour Organization, ISFOL and NERA. His main areas of research are in labor economics, income distribution and poverty and applied microeconometrics.