Launch of the AXA-Bocconi Chair in Milan
June 12, 2012
The Beauty of Uncertainty - Università Bocconi
Aula Magna
Via Gobbi 5, Milano
Agenda of the day:
4:00pm
Welcome and Introduction
Guido Tabellini, Rector, Università Bocconi
Andrea Rossi, CEO, AXA Assicurazioni
Inaugural lecture
The Beauty of Uncertainty
Massimo Marincacci, AXA-Bocconi chair in Risk, Università Bocconi
Thomas J. Sargent, Professor of Economics, New York University, 2011 Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences
Itzhak Gilboa, AXA-HEC Chair for Decision Science, HEC Paris
Moderator
Godefroy Beauvallet, Head of the AXA Research Fund
5:30pm
Round table
Uncertainty in the Euro Zone
Chair
Antonio Borges, Chairman, Bocconi International Advisory Council
Discussants
Eric Chaney, Chief Economist, AXA Group
Alessandro Penati, Professor of Finance, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano
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