Economics Seminars (2016-2017)

Unless otherwise noted, seminars begin at 16:00 and finish around 18:00. Room Camille Joset (401), 4th floor, Rempart de la Vierge, 8.

Economics seminars 2016-2017                                      

                                   co-organized by CERPE, CRED and CEREFIM     

 

 

Fall

October 4 - Mariya Teteryatnikova (University of Vienna) - "Mystifying but Not Misleading: When does Political Ambiguity Not Confuse Voters?"

October 11 - Laurent Bouton (ECARES / Georgetown University) - "A Theory of Campaign Contributions: The Electoral Motive"

October 18 - Rigas Oikonomou (UCL) - "Long Term Government Bonds"

November 8 - Christian Fons-Rosen (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) - "Does Science Advance One Funeral At A Time?"

November 15 - Supreet Kaur (Columbia University) - "Barriers to Contracting in the Village Economy"

November 22 - Janvier D. Nkurunziza (UNCTAD) - "Trade Misinvoicing in Primary Commodities in Developing Countries: The case of Chile, Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia"

November 29 -

December 13 - Reka Juhasz (Princeton University) - "Temporary Protection and Technology Adoption: Evidence from the Napoleonic Blockade"

December 20 - Lionel Kesztenbaum (PSE) - "Wealth in the trenches. Social class and survival during the Great War"

 

Winter

January 10 - Daniel LaFave (Colby College) - "Are rural Markets Complete? Prices, Profits, and Recursion"

February 14 - Dave Donaldson (Stanford / MIT Economics) -

February 21 - Sebastian Findeisen (University of Mannheim) - "Adjusting to Globalization - Evidence from Worker-Establishment Matches in Germany"

March 7 - Dina Pomeranz (University of Zurich) - "Can Audits Backfire? Evidence from Public Procurement in Chile"

March 21 - Bertrand Achou (CIRRIS) -

March 28 - Giacomo Ponzetto (Centre de Recerca en Economica Internacional) - "Globalization and Political Structure"

 

Spring

April 25 - Frank Schilbach (MIT Economics) - "Alcohol and Self-Control: A Field Experiment in India"

May 2 - Laurence Jacquet (University of Cergy-Pontoise) -

May 9 - Bishnupriya Gupta (Warwick) - "Does Geography Determine Industrialization? Evidence from Colonial India"

May 16 - David Veredas (Vlerick Business School) - "Multivariate Hill Estimators"

May 23 - Costas Meghir (Yale University) - "Marriage, Labor Supply and the Social Safety Net"

May 30 - Christoph Görtz (University of Birmingham) - "New Shocks under Financial Frictions"

June 6 - Robin Boadway (Queen's University) - "Optimal unemployment insurance and redistribution"

 

 

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