Program

The program for this conference is available via the following link.
Market and Happiness Program

MARKET AND HAPPINESS - MILANO JUNE 8-9, 2011

 

 

Wednesday 8th June

 

9.00 - 9.30

Introductory address:
Lorenzo Sacconi
University of Trento and EconomEtica

 

9.30 - 11.00

Opening lecture:

Martha Nussbaum

University of Chicago

“Does a focus on happiness
support human capabilities?”

Chair:
Pier Luigi Porta
University of Milano-Bicocca, HEIRS

Dialogue

 

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee Break

 

11.30 - 13.30 Parallel Sessions I (see attached file)

 

13.30 - 14.30 Lunch

 

14.30 - 16.30 Parallel Sessions II (see attached file)

 

16.30 - 17.00 Coffee Break

 

17.00 - 19.00

Keynote Speakers:

Bruno Frey

University of Zurich

“Happiness and war”

Irene Van Staveren

Erasmus University of Rotterdam

“Profit maximization versus virtue
in financial markets:
a reconstruction of eudaimonia
before and after the financial crisis”

Chair:
Patrizio Tirelli
University of Milano-Bicocca, Dep. of Economics

19.00 - 20.00

General Discussion

 

20.30 Social Dinner

 

 

 

 

Thursday 9th June

9.15 - 11.15 Parallel Sessions III (see attached file)

 

11.15 - 11.40 Coffee Break

 

11.40 - 13.00

Panel on new indicators of well-being:

beyond the GDP

Andrea Brandolini

Economic Research Department,
Banca d'Italia

 

Enrico Giovannini

President of Istat, National Institute of Statistic

 

Stefano Zamagni

University of Bologna,

President of the Agency for Non Profit

Chair:
Francesco Silva
University of Milano-Bicocca, EconomEtica

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

 

14.00 - 16.30 Parallel Sessions IV (see attached file)

 

16.30 - 17.00 Coffee Break

 

17.00 - 19.00 Keynote Speakers:

Robert Sugden

University of East Anglia

 “Why should the devil have all
the best tunes? Virtue ethics
in defence of the market”

Chair:
Luca Stanca
University of Milano-Bicocca, CISEPS

19.00 - 20.00

General Discussion

Conclusions and perspectives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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