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10 June 2026Nell’ambito dell’Azione 8 del Piano nazionale per la famiglia 2025-2027 (PNF), il Dipartimento per le politiche della famiglia della Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri si avvale dell’Istituto per la ricerca valutativa sulle politiche pubbliche della Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK-IRVAPP) per la realizzazione di una rilevazione censuaria sulle politiche e i servizi attivi nei comuni italiani a sostegno della natalità e del benessere delle famiglie.More info -
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23 May 2026Federica Meluzzi, researcher at Bocconi University in Milan, is the winner of the 2026 FBK-IRVAPP “Beniamino Andreatta” Award for the best study on public policy evaluation. The ceremony took place at Fondazione Bruno Kessler in Trento and featured Enrico Letta, President of AREL – Agency for Research and Legislation, and Romano Prodi, President of Fondazione per la Collaborazione tra i Popoli.More info -
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21 May 2026His research focuses on social mobility, opportunity structures, sociology of education, and causal methods. He specializes in quantitative methodologies and causal inference, particularly in the study of gender and class differences in educational outcomes and over the life course.More info -
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31 March 2026FBK-IRVAPP and the Marco Biagi Department of Economics (DEMB) at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop joint collaborations in the field of public policy analysis and evaluation.More info
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Il seminario analizza le determinanti dell'adozione delle tecnologie digitali avanzate (IoT, big data, robotica, cloud) nelle imprese italiane, sullo sfondo di un rallentamento della produttività particolarmente marcato nel nostro Paese. Esamina tre fattori: la dimensione d'impresa, il ruolo del management professionalizzato, cruciale in un sistema dominato dalla proprietà familiare, e la politica industriale, con una valutazione dei Piani Industria 4.0, Transizione 4.0 e 5.0. Chiude con una riflessione critica sul disegno di queste misure, alla luce dell'intelligenza artificiale, della fine del PNRR e dell'assenza di una politica industriale europea integrata.More info -
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How do beliefs about finding a job shape search and outcomes? Using a large-scale information experiment embedded in Australian administrative and survey data, this study show that telling overconfident job seekers the actual reemployment rates of similar workers lowers their beliefs modestly but persistently, cuts reservation wages by 20%, and speeds reemployment by three months, with search effort barely changing. Reemployment wages fall in line with reservation wages, and effects are concentrated among women and college graduates. A structural search model estimated from the experimental variation suggests overconfidence brings no reemployment or welfare gains compared with accurate beliefs.More info
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2026-11-11At the Autonomy Forum, the newspaper il T Quotidiano presented the results of its two-year survey. The questionnaires, analyzed by FBK-IRVAPP, highlighted issues related to housing, opportunities for young people, and the region’s appeal. -
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2026-11-10An innovative solution for making more informed decisions, for the benefit of society. The software was developed through a collaboration between the Digital Society and IRVAPP Centers of Fondazione Bruno Kessler in Trento, as part of the PolicyAId project funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).
