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Aina Gallego (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)
Toulouse: IAST, April 14, 2026, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building)
Earlier technological shocks displaced low-skill or routine workers and complemented cognitive workers, generating a deep political realignment in response to the rise of the knowledge economy. Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) now affects skilled cognitive occupations, potentially...
Ying Chen (Johns Hopkins University)
Toulouse: TSE, April 14, 2026, 11:00–12:15, room Auditorium 3
We consider a communication game between an agent (the informed party) and a principal (the decision maker). The agent privately observes a set of signals informative about the state and the principal asks the agent a sequence of questions about the signals. A question is a set of signals from...
Konstantinos Serfes (Drexel University)
TSE, April 13, 2026, 14:15–15:30, room Auditorium 4
This paper develops a two-sided model of the payment card market, incorporating elastic consumer demand, merchant and network market power, ad valorem interchange fees, cardholder rewards, and cash as an alternative payment method. Building on principles from public finance, we introduce the...
Sébastien Pouget
Toulouse, April 13, 2026, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 3
Beat Hintermann (University of Basel)
Toulouse: TSE, April 13, 2026, 11:00–12:15, room Auditorium 4
This study presents results from a randomized controlled trial involving 1,085 participants in Switzerland that have access to an E-bike, a car, and public transport. The participants' transport choices are monitored by means of a GPS-based tracking app. The treatment consists in a monetary...
Cameron Curtin
Toulouse: IAST, April 10, 2026, 12:45–13:45, room Auditorium 4 (first floor -TSE building)
Although humans are capable of remarkable feats of cooperation, failures of cooperation lie at the root of many of humanity’s biggest challenges, from managing common resources to combating the spread of infectious disease. Moreover, there is puzzling variation between groups in when people...
Anouch Missirian (Toulouse School of Economics)
TSE, April 9, 2026, 16:00–16:45, room A3
Matthieu Bouvard
TSE, April 9, 2026, 14:45–15:30, room A3
Eugenia Gonzalez-Aguado (Toulouse School of Economics)
TSE, April 9, 2026, 14:00–14:45, room A3
We apply ideas from fiscal federalism to derive new results on how fiscal authority should be delegated within a monetary union. We consider a monetary-economy model, in which governments finance their expenditures with nominal debt and inflation has a negative effect on productivity. If the...
Juuso Välimäki (Aalto University School of Business - Helsinki)
TSE, April 9, 2026, 11:15–12:00, room A3
