Fabrizio Mazzonna
@mazzonna81
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Professor of economics @USI_IDEP. Research in aging, health and ... whatever I find interesting until I get bored. Romano e Romanista
Lugano, Svizzera
Joined June 2011
š The deadline is approaching! Donāt miss the chance to submit to the NBER/CEPRA Workshop on Aging and Health, happening June 14-16 in Lugano. Submit your work here:
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Thrilled to announce the call for the 5th edition of our joint workshop with NBER on Aging and Health, organized with John Skinner, @KosaliSimon, and Kathleen McGarry. #EconTwitter
#CallforPapers
#NBER/CEPRA 2025 Workshop on Ageing and Health will take place on June 14-16, in Lugano (šØš) at @USI_IDEP. Submission deadline: January 7th, 2025 at 11:59pm (EST,US) Submissions are welcomed from non-@nberpubs affiliates. Please share! Info:
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RT @Patricia_FunkCH: Wonder whether having a #Wikipedia page matters, and whether representation is gender neutral? Nicole answers these quā¦
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Our research on cognitive decline and financial decision-making, just out in @JPolEcon, is featured in @WSJ! Check it out: #Research #CognitiveDecline #FinancialDecisionMaking
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RT @USI_IDEP: šThe #DoctoralSchool of @USI_IDEP is looking for motivated students to join our team of researchers in #Economics. Join us inā¦
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RT @USI_IDEP: As summer comes to an end, we are ready to start the new semester! We are happy to announce our Fall 2024 Seminar Series andā¦
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RT @PNASNews: Making an #ElectricVehicle involves significant #CarbonEmissions, but driving one results in very few. At what point does driā¦
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This is widespread: from Wright in the tech antitrust cases to similar practices in the pharma industry with health research. While academia is partly to blame, the real problem is the power and money these industries wield, enabling them to always find someone to play their game
The NRA paid Georgetown business school Prof. William English a ton of money to create a fake survey purporting to show the life-saving benefits of guns, which it then presented to courts as scholarly evidence that they should strike down gun safety laws.
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RT @nberpubs: A field experiment among US university students shows that incentives for sleep increase both sleep and academic performanceā¦
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Some coverage of our paper just published on @JPolEcon
Are Older People Aware of Their Cognitive Decline? Misperception and Financial Decision-Making
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RT @fasani_f: #econtwitter #econphd #economics Apply for a #PhD in #Economics at the University of #Milan @DemmUnimi @LaStatale !!!! A joā¦
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@amitabhchandra2 presented this paper at @USI_university 3 years ago, and it has been on my class reading list since then. Insight: Assuming 'rationality' leads to cost-sharing policies, but even small costs like $10 cause patients to skip vital meds, drop treatments and many die
Recently accepted by #QJE, āThe Health Costs of Cost-Sharing,ā by Chandra (@amitabhchandra2), Flack, and Obermeyer (@oziadias):
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Not expecting to see our paper ( "trending" in #Economics.
Trending in #Economics: 1) The Ant & the Grasshopper: Seasonality and the Invention of Agriculture (@QJEHarvard) 2) Are Older People Aware of Their Cognitive Decline? Misperception & Financial Decision-Making (@JPolEcon) 3) Political āColourā & Firm Behaviour: U.S. Power Plantsā Pollution Abatement 4) The Role of Mothers-in-Law in Determining Womenās Work: India 5) Impacts of a Large-Scale Parenting Program: Experimental Evidence from Chile (@JPolEcon)
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RT @FabriColella: At @USI_IDEP, we have a great Master of Economics program! It offers students unique opportunities to discover the worldā¦
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RT @alexolegimas: What puzzles me about the social media debate is why our null hypothesis/prior should be that there is no effect. Theseā¦
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RT @USI_IDEP: Today @mbaggio_vr (@UConn) presented at @USI_IDEP his joint work with Metin CoÅgel, showing racial diversity's U-shaped impacā¦
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Good morning, beautiful Lugano. Looking forward to my day at @USI_university Lugano. Thank you @mazzonna81 for the invitation.
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