Research

An Experiment With Monkeys to Understand How We Choose Between Goods of Different Value

IGIER visiting student Nicolas Sourisseau reports on a seminar with Camillo Padoa Schioppa (Washington University)

We Are Reinventing Intelligence Without Understanding It. Like Birds with Flight

The talk by Riccardo Zecchina, Vodafone Chair in Machine Learning and Data Science, at Bocconi's Donor Event

How State Loan Guarantees Can Improve Bank Lending Standards

A theoretical paper by Elena Carletti concludes that public guarantees reduce the risk of bank runs and, unexpectedly, make banks more careful in screening loan applications

The Making of the New Chinese Civil Code

The new code is a legal milestone in mainland china and beyond. the code embodies traditional values, international best practices, and the Chinese ingenuity in tackling the legal challenges of the 21st century, argue Hao Jiang and Pietro Sirena in a new book

How to Encourage a Paradigm Shift in the Fashion Industry

The Small But Perfect consortium, with European Union funding and Bocconi's active participation, supported 27 startups following a sustainable and circular model

The Many Facets of the Department of Social and Political Sciences

A conference in Naples to look at current issues from different points of view