Matteo Targa

Postdoc at Uni of Roma Tre and associated researcher with the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality. PhD at DIW Berlin.

[Matteo Targa @MatteoTarga]

New WP📄 https://t.co/fbIh3Qw8oI

When firms get a permanent productivity boost, who gets the gains?

Using 🇵🇹 matched EE data, pay elasticities are 0.20 for managers, 0.11 for qualified and 0.06 for low-qualified workers. At the bottom, pass-through has halved over 15 years.

[Matteo Targa @MatteoTarga]

Join us in Rome!

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

NEW JOB AD - POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER in PUBLIC ECONOMICS - (“Drivers and consequences of rising economic inequality”)

2 positions (Deadline May 17 2026)

https://t.co/d7YR4WePZj

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

NEW JOB AD - POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER in PUBLIC ECONOMICS - (“Drivers and consequences of rising economic inequality”)

2 positions (Deadline May 17 2026)

https://t.co/d7YR4WePZj

[Giurisprudenza Roma Tre @Giur_Roma_Tre]

Inequality In Rome Seminar Series
11 marzo | ore 12.00-13.00
Buying Out the Means of Production: Wages, Employment and Productivity in Labor-Managed Firms
Elia Benveniste 
(EBRD)
Info e prenotazioni: https://t.co/1pVdehvJBW

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

Thanks to Clara Martínez-Toledano (@cmtneztt) (Imperial College Business School) for her presentation of “Private Capital Markets and Inequality”. Next in the Inequality In Rome Seminar Series: Elia Benveniste (EBRD), March 11. Don’t miss it. Info: https://t.co/EUpyhWJguk

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

Next in the Inequality in Rome Seminar Series:
Feb 4, 12–1pm at @Giur_Roma_Tre
Jan Stuhler (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) presents:
“Intergenerational Mobility and Assortative Mating in the US”
Join us in person or online.
Info and registration 👉 https://t.co/78k6BV4TSX

[Giurisprudenza Roma Tre @Giur_Roma_Tre]

December 3, 2025
12-1 pm

Company Wage Policy in a Low-Wage Labor Market
Giulia Giupponi
(Bocconi University)
Info and registration: https://t.co/1pVdehwhru

[Matteo Targa @MatteoTarga]

📄 New paper alert!

Are “good” firms good for all employees?
Using AKM models on Veneto (IT) data, I find they’re not.

Key points:
(1) High-type firms aren’t equally good for all workers
(2) Firm premia differentiation has a long history.

Read more: https://t.co/7dVLathuto

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

Ready to start a new season of the Inequality In Rome Seminar Series!
We begin on Wed, 24 Sept with Jan Mazza (@jan_mazza).
Join us in Rome or follow us online at 12pm (Rome - IT time).
Full program & registration 👉 https://t.co/EUpyhWJOjS

[Economia Roma Tre @EconomiaRomaTre]

📢 KEYNOTE LECTURE: Visions of Inequality, Branko Milanovic

📆 30/05/2025, 14:30

📍Aula 4

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[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

Save the date!
7 May 2025
We are honoured to welcome Brian Nolan (@UniofOxford) for a public lecture at @RomaTreUniversity.
Discussants: Elena Granaglia (ForumDD), Enrica Morlicchio @enmorlicchio (@UniNapoli)
Registration recommended 👉 https://t.co/3DwCoTWth9

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

Don’t miss the next Inequality InRome Seminar!
📅 April 30 | 12–1 PM
Federica Meluzzi @f_meluzzi (@IP_Paris_) will present her paper The College Melting Pot: Peers, Culture, and Women's Job Search.
A light lunch will be offered.
Info and registration: https://t.co/EUpyhWJguk

[Matteo Targa @MatteoTarga]

📢 New events in the Inequality in Rome seminar series are out!
Find all the details here: https://t.co/SSYJELjeB4

[Branko Milanovic @BrankoMilan]

The top 10% own (depending on the definition of wealth) between 66% and 80% of all net US wealth. The top decile shares for financial wealth are around 90%.

[Edoardo Di Porto @edoardodiporto]

1/ 📢 How do family-owned firms (FFs) affect wages? Our research on 900k Italian firms & 20M workers finds FFs pay 10% lower wages on average—even after accounting for productivity & worker skills. Here’s why. 🧵

[Matteo Targa @MatteoTarga]

Join us this Wednesday, December 2nd, at 12:00 (CET) for our seminar—available both in person and online!

📍 Details & access: https://t.co/SSYJELiGLw

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

We're happy to welcome Lorenzo Incoronato @l_incoronato to the Inequalities in Rome seminar. He will present "Place-Based Industrial Policies and Local Agglomeration in the Long Run".

🗓️Wed 4 Dec. In-person & online | Light lunch to follow.

INFO: https://t.co/EUpyhWJguk

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

📣Join the InequalityinRome seminar on Wed Nov 27- 12pm (CET) with B Annichiarico @Baannic (Roma Tre University) presenting "Weather Shocks and the Optimal Policy Mix in a Climate-Vulnerable Economy".  Online too 🌐🌍! Light lunch and coffee follow. INFO: https://t.co/EUpyhWJguk

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

📢 We're happy to welcome @EYQUEM2 from @HECLausanneEcon next 🗓️Wed 6 Nov for the 4th Inequality in Rome Seminar. He'll present: "Markups, Taxes, and Rising Inequality". Join us for this discussion! Online too! Light lunch will follow. INFO https://t.co/EUpyhWJguk

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

🗓️Wed 30 Oct - 12pm to 1pm! @gifreschi will be with us for the third Inequality in Rome seminar, focusing on the paper "Mobility of the Innocents. Foundlings and their descendants in 19th-century Florence" Also online! Light lunch will follow. INFO👇 https://t.co/EUpyhWJguk

[Matteo Targa @MatteoTarga]

Tomorrow (Wed, Jun 12, 12-1pm) our last Inequality in Rome seminar of the semester.

@MortenStostad is presenting "Inequality as an Externality: Consequences for Tax Design".

Details for online participation at: https://t.co/YWUiN1wxh3

[Salvatore Morelli @MorelliSal]

You cannot miss our last Inequality in Rome seminar series with @MortenStostad presenting (Wed, June 12, 12-1 pm) Inequality as an Externality: Consequences for Tax Design. Looking forward to the presentation. https://t.co/EUpyhWJOjS