WISE 2026 - Workshop IdEP in Sustainable Economics
Institute of Economics
Start date: 5 May 2026 / 13:30
End date: 7 May 2026 / 12:15
Casa della sostenibilità, Via della Stazione 46, 6780 Airolo; Sala del Consiglio Comunale - Casa Patriziale, Via Olimpia 31, 6780 Airolo, Svizzera
The Institute of Economics at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) is pleased to announce the 2nd IdEP PhDs and Postdocs Workshop in Sustainable Economics (WISE). The workshop offers an exciting platform for early-stage researchers to present their work on broad sustainability topics: energy, climate, health, development, gender, and labor economics.
Event Program:
The full program is available in the PDF on the side, which includes the paper titles, corresponding authors, and their institutional affiliations.
| Tuesday, 5th May | ||
| 13.30 | Arrival and registration at Casa della sostenibilità | |
| 14.00 | Welcome Massimo Filippini, USI |
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| 14.30 | Keynote lecture Caterina Gennaioli, Queen Mary University of London |
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| 15.30 | Coffee break | |
| 15.45 | Environmental Economics Panel chair: Massimo Filippini, USI |
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| 20.00 | Social dinner at Osteria Tremola San Gottardo | |
| Wednesday 6th May | ||
| 08.45 | Social trek to Capanna Piansecco | |
| 11.30 | Keynote lecture Pietro Biroli, University of Bologna |
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| 12.30 | Lunch at Capanna Piansecco | |
| 13.30 | Labor Economics Panel chair: Fabrizio Colella, USI |
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| 15.15 | Poster Session | |
| 20.00 | Informal dinner at Casa della sostenibilità | |
| Thursday, 7th May | ||
| 9.15 | Health Economics Panel chair: Fabrizio Mazzonna, USI |
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| 10.45 | Coffee break | |
| 11.00 | Political economy Panel chair: Patricia Funk, USI |
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| 12.00 | Closing remarks |
Organizing committee: Alessandro Steccanella, Eugenia Frezza, Andrea Marcucci, Flavia Cavallini e Simone Foresti
Scientific committee: Alda Marchese, Flora Marchioro, Veronica Grassi e Mario Jametti
In collaboration with IdEP, the Faculty of Economics, and USI. Co-financed by SNB/BNS funds