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Daniel Hidalgo (MIT)

Toulouse: IAST, March 24, 2017, 11:30–12:30, room MS 001

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Bruno Biais, Régis Breton, and Audrey Metzger

March 24, 2017, BDF, Paris

Workshop with the participation of Christophe Bisière, Catherine Casamatta, Jacques Crémer, Fany Declerck et Bertrand Gobillard.

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Antoine Rebecq (INSEE)

Toulouse: TSE, March 23, 2017, 11:00–12:15, room MF 323

The rise of extremely popular social networks (such as Facebook, Twit- ter, etc.) has generated huge interest in the industry and in the academy for datasets whose supports are graphs. When the networks are par- ticularly big, even computing simple descriptive statistics (for example clustering or...

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Toulouse, France, March 23–24, 2017

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Aysegul Sahin

March 22, 2017

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Axelle Ferriere (European University Institute)

TSE, March 21, 2017, 17:00–18:30, room MS 001

Empirical work suggests that government spending generates large expansions of output and consumption. Most representative-agent models predict a moderate expansion of output, and acrowding-out of consumption. We reconcile these findings by taking into account the distribution of taxes. Using US...

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Daniel Krähmer (Bonn University)

Toulouse: TSE, March 21, 2017, 11:00–12:30, room MS 001

We study a search market where firms have a choice between offering either efficient, high quality (“candid”) products or inefficient, low quality (“deceptive”) products which some (“naive”) consumers misperceive as of high quality. We derive an equilibrium in which both business models co-exist...

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Stefano Eusepi

March 21, 2017

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Christopher Conlon (NYU Stern School of Business)

TSE, March 20, 2017, 14:00–15:30, room MF 323

Vertical rebates are prominently used across a wide range of industries. These con- tracts may induce greater retail effort, but may also prompt retailers to drop competing products. We study these offsetting e ciency and foreclosure effects empirically, using data from one retailer. Using a field...

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Per Stromberg

TSE, March 20, 2017, 12:30–14:00, room MF 323

Relative pay in the financial sector has experienced an extraordinary increase over the last few decades. A proposed explanation for this trend has been that the demand for skilled workers in finance has risen more than in other sectors. We use Swedish administrative data, which include detailed...

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