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Jean Paul Ibrahim (IMT - Université de Toulouse)
Toulouse: TSE, February 24, 2011, 12:30–14:00, room Amphi S
Ana Ferrer (University of Calgary)
Toulouse: TSE, February 24, 2011, 11:00–12:30, room MF 323
This paper explores the fertility decisions of Canadian immigrants using the 20 percent sample of the Canadian Census of Population for the years 1991 through 2006. We focus on those migrating as children, to assess the process of assimilation in terms of fertility. Our analysis shows that the...
Romain Biard (Université Lyon I)
Toulouse: TSE, February 22, 2011, 14:00–15:30, room Salle MF 323
In the compound Poisson risk model, several strong hypotheses may be found too restrictive to describe accurately the evolution of the reserves of an insurance company. This is especially true for a company that faces natural disaster risks like earthquake or flooding. For such risks, claim amounts...
John Thanassoulis (University of Oxford -Visiting TSE)
Toulouse: TSE, February 21, 2011, 12:30–14:00, room MF 323
This paper studies the contracting problem between banks and their bankers, embedded in a competitive labour market for banker talent. Banks must motivate effort whilst not creating incentives to inflate early earnings through risk-shifting. I show that as competition between banks for bankers...
Adrien Saumard (Université Rennes 1 - LTCI, Telecom ParisTech)
Toulouse: TSE, January 25, 2011, 14:00–15:30
Depuis le début des années 90 jusqu'à aujourd'hui, l'étude systématique des procédures de sélection de modèles par pénalisation a mis en évidence, dans une très large mesure, l'optimalité de ces méthodes d'estimation au sens minimax, avec comme conséquence naturelle l'adaptation des estimateurs...
Alexandre Vardoulakis (Banque de France)
January 18, 2011, BDF, Paris
Patrick Fève
January 16, 2011
Guillaume Plantin
David Bardey (University of Rosario, Bogota and TSE)
Toulouse: TSE, January 14, 2011, 11:00–12:30, room MD 104
Costas Meghir (UCL and IFS)
Toulouse: TSE, January 13, 2011, 11:00–12:30, room MF 323
