Roberto Iacono
@robertoiacono.org
Prof Economics NTNU, Visiting Senior Fellow LSE III, CESifo & WIL. Main organiser of LISIT. Father of two! https://www.robertoiacono.org/
Are you a PhD/Postdoc young scholar in search of opportunities abroad?
Time to apply for the new call of the Visiting researcher positions with access to admin data @ NTNU in Trondheim.
Deadline: 30.11.2025. Details: shorturl.at/Fdw9A
Friends & colleagues: pls share with your best candidates.
Time to apply for the new call of the Visiting researcher positions with access to admin data @ NTNU in Trondheim.
Deadline: 30.11.2025. Details: shorturl.at/Fdw9A
Friends & colleagues: pls share with your best candidates.
October 3, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Are you a PhD/Postdoc young scholar in search of opportunities abroad?
Time to apply for the new call of the Visiting researcher positions with access to admin data @ NTNU in Trondheim.
Deadline: 30.11.2025. Details: shorturl.at/Fdw9A
Friends & colleagues: pls share with your best candidates.
Time to apply for the new call of the Visiting researcher positions with access to admin data @ NTNU in Trondheim.
Deadline: 30.11.2025. Details: shorturl.at/Fdw9A
Friends & colleagues: pls share with your best candidates.
Time to celebrate! 🎉
The WelGain project (Tangible welfare costs & hidden welfare gains: unveiling the counterfactual in the evaluation of social programs) has received funding by the RCN, approx. 11.97M NOK (1M EUR).
I look forward to serve as PI of an amazing team of colleagues @NTNU and abroad!
The WelGain project (Tangible welfare costs & hidden welfare gains: unveiling the counterfactual in the evaluation of social programs) has received funding by the RCN, approx. 11.97M NOK (1M EUR).
I look forward to serve as PI of an amazing team of colleagues @NTNU and abroad!
October 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Time to celebrate! 🎉
The WelGain project (Tangible welfare costs & hidden welfare gains: unveiling the counterfactual in the evaluation of social programs) has received funding by the RCN, approx. 11.97M NOK (1M EUR).
I look forward to serve as PI of an amazing team of colleagues @NTNU and abroad!
The WelGain project (Tangible welfare costs & hidden welfare gains: unveiling the counterfactual in the evaluation of social programs) has received funding by the RCN, approx. 11.97M NOK (1M EUR).
I look forward to serve as PI of an amazing team of colleagues @NTNU and abroad!
An exciting year has just begun! Sabbatical in Pisa & Florence for the whole academic year 2025/2026. Let me know if you are in the area!
September 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
An exciting year has just begun! Sabbatical in Pisa & Florence for the whole academic year 2025/2026. Let me know if you are in the area!
Section 4.1 focuses on DIT: "it emerges that the dual income tax (DIT) reforms in the Nordic countries in the early 1990s contributed to important shifts in the concentration of capital incomes across the income distribution and hence to rapid changes in the degree of income composition inequality".
July 27, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Section 4.1 focuses on DIT: "it emerges that the dual income tax (DIT) reforms in the Nordic countries in the early 1990s contributed to important shifts in the concentration of capital incomes across the income distribution and hence to rapid changes in the degree of income composition inequality".
For all those who have attended and hopefully enjoyed LISIT2023 and LISIT2025, help us to spread the word of this amazing symposium, hoping that we can finance future editions!
www.robertoiacono.org/events/
#LISIT2025
www.robertoiacono.org/events/
#LISIT2025
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
For all those who have attended and hopefully enjoyed LISIT2023 and LISIT2025, help us to spread the word of this amazing symposium, hoping that we can finance future editions!
www.robertoiacono.org/events/
#LISIT2025
www.robertoiacono.org/events/
#LISIT2025
In conclusion, once again a big thanks to the financing institutions Roma Tre University, Skatteforsk at NMBU and Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, and to the committee of organisers with @elisapalagi.bsky.social @morellisal.bsky.social F Lamperti and @andokl.bsky.social.
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
In conclusion, once again a big thanks to the financing institutions Roma Tre University, Skatteforsk at NMBU and Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, and to the committee of organisers with @elisapalagi.bsky.social @morellisal.bsky.social F Lamperti and @andokl.bsky.social.
Finally, social activity led by @andokl.bsky.social with a hike to Djevelporten close to the city centre of Svolvær.
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Finally, social activity led by @andokl.bsky.social with a hike to Djevelporten close to the city centre of Svolvær.
The final session on Political Economy was chaired by @andokl.bsky.social, w/ talks by @alvarozc.bsky.social (Income Shocks, Economic Inequality & Political Realignment), @evadavoine.bsky.social (Political costs of taxation), & @yonatanberman.com (Tax Reform, Housing Affordability, and Inequality).
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The final session on Political Economy was chaired by @andokl.bsky.social, w/ talks by @alvarozc.bsky.social (Income Shocks, Economic Inequality & Political Realignment), @evadavoine.bsky.social (Political costs of taxation), & @yonatanberman.com (Tax Reform, Housing Affordability, and Inequality).
The day continued with a session on Inheritance chaired by @robertoiacono.org and that included presentations by @izmartinez86.bsky.social (earnings responses to sudden wealth), @bluebery-planterose.com (Inheritance and Inequality), and @severinrapp.bsky.social (Leaving legacies and liabilities).
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The day continued with a session on Inheritance chaired by @robertoiacono.org and that included presentations by @izmartinez86.bsky.social (earnings responses to sudden wealth), @bluebery-planterose.com (Inheritance and Inequality), and @severinrapp.bsky.social (Leaving legacies and liabilities).
Day 2 started with a session on multiple dimensions of Inequality chaired by @elisapalagi.bsky.social, and included presentations by @lwallossek.bsky.social (Marriage earnings gap), D Guzzardi (Income-Wealth-Emissions triangle), and J Feinmann (Payments under the table).
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Day 2 started with a session on multiple dimensions of Inequality chaired by @elisapalagi.bsky.social, and included presentations by @lwallossek.bsky.social (Marriage earnings gap), D Guzzardi (Income-Wealth-Emissions triangle), and J Feinmann (Payments under the table).
The conference dinner was in the beautiful Tørrfiskloftet at Børsen Spiseri in Svolvær.
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The conference dinner was in the beautiful Tørrfiskloftet at Børsen Spiseri in Svolvær.
The 3rd session was chaired by F Lamperti, including presentations by M Coronese (Billionaires’ Carbon Wealth), E Six (Rethinking climate responsibility), L Fischer (Energy consumption of low-income HHs), & FM De Matteis (Impact of EU-ETS on the career patterns of workers).
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The 3rd session was chaired by F Lamperti, including presentations by M Coronese (Billionaires’ Carbon Wealth), E Six (Rethinking climate responsibility), L Fischer (Energy consumption of low-income HHs), & FM De Matteis (Impact of EU-ETS on the career patterns of workers).
Then it was time for the presentation from our keynote speaker @lucaschancel.bsky.social (Climate Change: an Inequality and Capital Taxation Challenge) #LISIT2025
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Then it was time for the presentation from our keynote speaker @lucaschancel.bsky.social (Climate Change: an Inequality and Capital Taxation Challenge) #LISIT2025
The second session on Responses to Taxation was chaired by @morellisal.bsky.social and included presentations from @sallakalin.bsky.social (Pensioners without borders), @mgiaccobasso.bsky.social (How do top earners respond to taxation), and @leenders.bsky.social (Taxing high wages).
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The second session on Responses to Taxation was chaired by @morellisal.bsky.social and included presentations from @sallakalin.bsky.social (Pensioners without borders), @mgiaccobasso.bsky.social (How do top earners respond to taxation), and @leenders.bsky.social (Taxing high wages).
The first session on Behavioral Econ was chaired by @robertoiacono.org and included presentations from @paulhufe.net (Just Cheap Talk), @franziskadbacher.bsky.social (The Good Council), and @krishnasrini.bsky.social (Who deserves a tax break and why).
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The first session on Behavioral Econ was chaired by @robertoiacono.org and included presentations from @paulhufe.net (Just Cheap Talk), @franziskadbacher.bsky.social (The Good Council), and @krishnasrini.bsky.social (Who deserves a tax break and why).
The 2nd Lofoten Int'l Symposium on Inequality & Taxation (#LISIT2025) is now history! A fabulous 2-day workshop with a stellar group of economists & public finance scholars, surrounded by the stunning peaks & sea views that only the Lofoten islands can offer. Thread below
June 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The 2nd Lofoten Int'l Symposium on Inequality & Taxation (#LISIT2025) is now history! A fabulous 2-day workshop with a stellar group of economists & public finance scholars, surrounded by the stunning peaks & sea views that only the Lofoten islands can offer. Thread below
Lofoten archipelago generally receives around 1500 mm of rain per year... that is why it looks like we are blessed by the weather gods when forecasts for the next week look like this👇 #LISIT2025
June 20, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Lofoten archipelago generally receives around 1500 mm of rain per year... that is why it looks like we are blessed by the weather gods when forecasts for the next week look like this👇 #LISIT2025
Have you successfully defended your doctoral thesis and are looking for a postdoc opportunity? Then apply with us at NTNU in Trondheim for a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship! DM if you are interested & want more information. Pls help me to spread the word by reposting.
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April 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Have you successfully defended your doctoral thesis and are looking for a postdoc opportunity? Then apply with us at NTNU in Trondheim for a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship! DM if you are interested & want more information. Pls help me to spread the word by reposting.
www.ntnu.edu/horizon-euro...
www.ntnu.edu/horizon-euro...
London see you soon! Exciting work days ahead
March 23, 2025 at 6:29 PM
London see you soon! Exciting work days ahead
🥂Time to celebrate 🥂: Full Professor in Econ (with specialization in Social and Welfare Policy) at NTNU!
March 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
🥂Time to celebrate 🥂: Full Professor in Econ (with specialization in Social and Welfare Policy) at NTNU!
The #LISIT2025 final programme has now been launched: robertoiacono.org/events/
Keynote speaker: @lucaschancel.bsky.social
Looking forward to see you in Svolvær for #LISIT2025
Keynote speaker: @lucaschancel.bsky.social
Looking forward to see you in Svolvær for #LISIT2025
March 14, 2025 at 11:35 AM
The #LISIT2025 final programme has now been launched: robertoiacono.org/events/
Keynote speaker: @lucaschancel.bsky.social
Looking forward to see you in Svolvær for #LISIT2025
Keynote speaker: @lucaschancel.bsky.social
Looking forward to see you in Svolvær for #LISIT2025
Less than 2 weeks to the deadline you don't wanna miss!
Lofoten Int'l Symposium on Inequality & Taxation #LISIT2025
Special Issue of Fiscal Studies linked to the Symposium.
Call 4 Papers: shorturl.at/PLI2C
Submission deadline: 1.1.2025
Lofoten Int'l Symposium on Inequality & Taxation #LISIT2025
Special Issue of Fiscal Studies linked to the Symposium.
Call 4 Papers: shorturl.at/PLI2C
Submission deadline: 1.1.2025
December 20, 2024 at 4:28 AM
Less than 2 weeks to the deadline you don't wanna miss!
Lofoten Int'l Symposium on Inequality & Taxation #LISIT2025
Special Issue of Fiscal Studies linked to the Symposium.
Call 4 Papers: shorturl.at/PLI2C
Submission deadline: 1.1.2025
Lofoten Int'l Symposium on Inequality & Taxation #LISIT2025
Special Issue of Fiscal Studies linked to the Symposium.
Call 4 Papers: shorturl.at/PLI2C
Submission deadline: 1.1.2025
Looking forward to presenting at the Nordic Public Policy Seminar 2024 in CPH organized by the Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI)! More info here: www.econ.ku.dk/cebi/events/...
#econsky
#econsky
December 16, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Looking forward to presenting at the Nordic Public Policy Seminar 2024 in CPH organized by the Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI)! More info here: www.econ.ku.dk/cebi/events/...
#econsky
#econsky
Kudos to all the organizers, always a great time at forskermøtet!
November 29, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Kudos to all the organizers, always a great time at forskermøtet!
Possibly Norway's coolest campus? NTNU Helgasetr
November 27, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Possibly Norway's coolest campus? NTNU Helgasetr