Scientific conference presentations

  • Paccagnella O. and R. Varriale (2011). Profiling financial asset holders across Europe, 8th International Amsterdam Conference on “Multilevel Analysis”, Amsterdam, March 17 - 18, 2011.
  • Paccagnella O. (2010). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, The Royal Statistical Society Meeting "Anchoring vignettes in social science research", London, November 17, 2010.
  • Paccagnella O., Rebba V. and P. Piergentili (2010). An Analysis of Different Prescription Behaviour across General Practitioners Using a Multilevel Tobit Model, 15th AIES Annual Conference, Turin, September 30 – October 1, 2010.
  • Paccagnella O. e R. Varriale (2010). Asset Ownership of the Elderly across Europe: A Multilevel Latent Class Analysis to Segment Country and Households, EAM–SMABS Conference 2010, Potsdam/Berlin, July 21 - 23, 2010.
  • Paccagnella O. and R. Varriale (2010). Asset Ownership of the Elderly across Europe: A Multilevel Latent Class Analysis to Segment Country and Households, 45th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Padua, June 16 - 18, 2010.
  • Cavapozzi D., C. Garrouste and O. Paccagnella (2010). Income Profiles, Childhood and Schooling, SHARELIFE meeting, Paris, March 17 - 18, 2010.
  • Paccagnella O. (2009). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, poster, Royal Statistical Society International Conference, Edinburgh, September 7 – 11, 2009.
  • Angelini V., D. Cavapozzi and O. Paccagnella (2009). Dynamics in work disability reporting using SHARE vignettes, Seventh International Amsterdam Conference on “Multilevel Analysis”, Amsterdam, April 8 – 10, 2009.
  • Angelini V., D. Cavapozzi, L. Corazzini and O. Paccagnella (2008). Do Danes and Italians Rate Life Satisfaction in the Same Way? Using Vignettes to Correct for Individual-Specific Scale Biases, Third Nordic Conference on Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Copenhagen, November 14 – 15, 2008.
  • Angelini V., D. Cavapozzi and O. Paccagnella (2008). Dynamics in work disability reporting using SHARE vignettes, COMPARE final meeting, Bruxelles, September 22, 2008.
  • Paccagnella O. (2008). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, International Meeting of the Psychometric Society, Durham – New Hampshire, June 29 – July 2, 2008.
  • Paccagnella O. (2007). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, SHARE-I3 and COMPARE Midterm Review Meeting, Chania, April 20 – 21, 2007.
  • Paccagnella O. (2007). Who has no financial assets among 50+ in Italy? Evidence from SHARE, Sixth International Amsterdam Conference on “Multilevel Analysis”, Amsterdam, April 15 – 17, 2007.
  • Paccagnella O., V. Rebba and G. Weber (2006). Voluntary Private Health Care Insurance Among the Over Fifties: A Comparative Analysis of SHARE Data, 11th AIES Annual Conference, Venice, November 16 – 17, 2006.
  • Paccagnella O. (2006). Who has no financial assets among 50+ in Italy? Evidence from SHARE, EAM-SMABS Conference 2006, Budapest, July 2 – 5, 2006.
  • Paccagnella O. (2005). The Accuracy of Estimates in Discrete Response Multilevel Models. New Simulation Results, Fifth International Amsterdam Conference on “Multilevel Analysis”, Amsterdam, March 21 – 23, 2005.
  • Paccagnella O. (2004). Duration Data and the Discrete-Time Multilevel Hazard Model: An Application to Compare Vocational Training Courses, WCDM04 – Workshop on Correlated Data Modelling. Common ideas in Biometrics and Econometrics, Turin, January 9 – 10, 2004.
  • Paccagnella O. (2003). The Accuracy of Estimates in Discrete Response Multilevel Models: New Simulation Results, 2003 S.Co. Conference – Complex models and intensive computational methods for estimation and forecasting, Treviso, September 4 – 6, 2003.
  • Paccagnella O. (2003). Relative Effects of Vocational Training Courses on the Duration of the First Job-Search: A Multilevel Approach, 2003 SIS Meeting – Multivariate Statistical Analysis to the Economical and Social Sciences, the Natural Sciences and Technology, Naples, June 9 – 11, 2003.


  • Seminars and Invited papers

  • Garrouste C. and O. Paccagnella (2011). Shall I stay or shall I go? Does late participation in education and training influence the retirement age?, seminar, European Commission - Joint Research Centre (EC - JRC), Ispra (Varese), June 8, 2011.
  • Paccagnella O. (2009). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, seminar, NatCen - National Centre for Social Research, London, September 10, 2009.
  • Angelini V., D. Cavapozzi, L. Corazzini and O. Paccagnella (2009). Do Danes and Italians Rate Life Satisfaction in the Same Way? Using Vignettes to Correct for Individual-Specific Scale Biases, seminar, "Comparaison et harmonisation en démographie: Problèmes, limites et solutions selon les sources de collecte" - Les Lundis de l'INED , Paris, April 6, 2009.
  • Paccagnella O. (2009). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, seminar, Department of Statistical Sciences - University of Padua, Padua, February 13, 2009.
  • Paccagnella O. (2008). Anchoring vignettes with sample selection, invited paper, "Economics, Behavior, and Health" - XXVIII Jornadas de Economía de la Salud, Salamanca (Spain), May 28 – 30, 2008.


  • Discussant in scientific conferences

  • Bago d’Uva T., O’Donnell O. and E. van Doorslaer (2008). Differential health reporting by education level and its impact on the measurement of health inequalities among older Europeans, "Economics, Behavior, and Health" - XXVIII Jornadas de Economía de la Salud , Salamanca, May 28 – 30, 2008.
  • van Soest A., Smith J. and A. Kapteyn (2005). Comparing health domains across SHARE countries using vignettes, First SHARE-ELSA-HRS User Conference, Lund, September 26 – 28, 2005.


  • Presentations to other conferences

  • Ultracinquantenni in Europa - L'anziano attivo, “Le pantere grigie: Anziani attivi per sé e per gli altri” conference, Associazione del Volontariato Comasco - Centro Servizi per il Volontariato, Como (Italy), March 24, 2007.