04 Apr 2021 Synthesizing Big, Wide and Dirty Data to Predict Election Outcomes An applied social science problem inspired Bocconi professor Omiros Papaspiliopoulos to investigate new scalable Bayesian computation strategies
09 May 2021 How Memory Shapes Our Choice Standard economic theory struggles to explain different choices in similar conditions. Enter memory, Nicola Gennaioli claims, and our behavior becomes intelligible
31 Mar 2021 Algorithms Are as Good as What They Are Fed Machine learning algorithms learn by experience. Thus, they may replicate societal bias contained in the data they are fed, argue Dirk Hovy and Debora Nozza in the third episode of the Clarity in a Messy World podcast
30 Mar 2021 We Need European Solutions to Overcome the Crisis Bad banks and deposit insurance on a continental scale are among the measures suggested by Andrea Resti when temporary State support to companies will be lifted
29 Mar 2021 Exit the Crisis by Restoring Bank Balance Sheet Transparency An analysis by Brunella Bruno and Elena Carletti for the European Parliament on how to phase out COVID support measures to the banking system
27 Mar 2021 Microtransitions: What Makes Working from Home so Frustrating A study by Massimo Magni shows that the switch to remote working affects the quality of family life more than the working performance