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Cristina Bicchieri (University of Pennsylvania)
Toulouse: IAST, April 24, 2014, 15:30–16:30, room MF323
Erik Lundin (Stockholm School of Economics)
Toulouse: TSE, April 24, 2014, 12:45–14:00, room MF 323
It is well established that horizontal cross-ownership may decrease competition. One reason is that cross-ownership enables information- and profit sharing, which increases the prospects for collusion. Another reason is that cross-ownership may induce unilateral incentives to reduce output, which...
Richard Hornbeck (Harvard University)
Toulouse: TSE, April 24, 2014, 11:00–12:30, room MF 323
This paper examines the historical impact of railroads on the American economy. Expansion of the railroad network may have affected all counties directly or indirectly – an econometric challenge that arises in many empirical settings. However, the total impact on each county is captured by changes...
Yuya Sasaki (Johns Hopkins University)
Toulouse: TSE, April 22, 2014, 15:30–17:00, room MS 003
Firms make forward-looking decisions based on latent technological states. While the true state is not observed by econometricians, the literature provides ways to construct proxies. For dynamic discrete choice models of forward-looking firms where a continuous state variable is unobserved but its...
Rann Smorodinsky (Tel Aviv University)
Toulouse: TSE, April 22, 2014, 11:00–12:30, room MF 323
We study a 2-sided labor market with a set of heterogeneous firms and workers in an environment where jobs are secured by regulation. Without job security Kelso and Crawford have shown that stable outcomes and efficiency prevail when all workers are (weak) gross substitutes to each firm, in the...
Stefano Eusepi
April 22, 2014
Rida Laraki (Université Paris Dauphine)
Toulouse: TSE, April 18, 2014, 14:00–15:15, room MF 323
Une question fondamentale en théorie des jeux (et en économie): quel concept de solution/équilibre est le résultat d'un processus naturel d'apprentissage par les joueurs? Depuis, plusieurs dynamiques (en temps continu) ont été introduites et étudiées pour les jeux finis en stratégies mixtes. Celles...
Jason Reifler (University of Exeter)
Toulouse: TSE, April 18, 2014, 10:00–11:15, room MF 323
Mass public attitudes toward foreign policy lie at the intersection of international relations and political behaviour. Recently, there has been renewed interest within the broader field of political behaviour in the effects of individual personality differences on mass political behaviour....
Manufacture des Tabacs MS 001, Toulouse, France, April 18, 2014
The objective of the TSE Student Workshop is to introduce work done by TSE PhD students and to promote interactions between researchers and PhD students. During this day selected students will give a short presentation (25 minutes) of his or her work, which will be followed by a short discussion (...
Aysegul Sahin
April 18, 2014
