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Guido Friebel (Goethe University, Frankfurt)

November 21, 2024, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 4

Using rich data on personnel records, work assignments, and performance in a finan- cial institution, we uncover the mechanisms leading to promotion gaps in knowledge teamwork. We find a substantial promotion gap for women in early career stages. Analyzing over 10,000 investment projects reveals...

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Dita Eckardt (Warwick University)

TSE, November 19, 2024, 15:30–16:50, room Auditorium 4

Apprenticeships play a key role in enabling successful school-to-work transitions in many countries but, in the presence of imperfect information, the specificity of this type of training may entail important costs for those working outside their training fields. I study this issue in one of the...

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Wolfgang Lemke (ECB)

November 19, 2024, 13:45–14:45, BDF, Paris, room Salle 5GH and online

High excess liquidity – the amount of central bank reserves held by commercial banks over and above minimum reserve requirements – in the euro area interbank market tends to push money market rates down towards the deposit facility rate at which banks can park overnight liquidity with the European...

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Nenad Kos (Bocconi University)

TSE, November 18, 2024, 14:15–15:30, room Auditorium 4

The model considers a monopolist who optimally chooses the design and price of a product on the Hotelling line. We characterize the set of prices and consumer surplus that can arise in the model across all distributions of tastes. In a stark departure from the monopoly model without product design...

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Alessio Ozanne (Toulouse School of Economics)

Toulouse: TSE, November 18, 2024, 12:30–14:00, room Auditorium 5

Should credit scoring algorithms be transparent or opaque? I study this question in a model where the lender uses data shared by borrowers for pricing and rationing credit, and is privately informed about the data-generating process, on which he tailors his algorithm. I show that revealing the...

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Doina Radulescu (University of Bern)

Toulouse: TSE, November 18, 2024, 11:00–12:15, room Auditorium 4

Reliable and available charging infrastructure is critical to electrifying the transportation sector. Policymakers and industry players are increasingly focusing on building out charging stations to support the growing electric vehicle fleet. However, potential congestion at charging stations and...

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Pauline Rossi

Toulouse: TSE, November 15, 2024, 11:00–12:30, Auditorium 3, room Auditorium 3

Is the persistently high fertility in West Africa today rooted in the decades of forced labor migration under colonial rule? We study the case of Burkina Faso, considered the largest labor reservoir in West Africa by the French colonial authorities. Hundreds of thousands of young men were forcibly...

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Pierre Dubois, and Catarina Goulão

November 14, 2024, 18:00–19:00, room Médiathèque José Cabanis, Toulouse

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Tony Lelièvre (Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Ponts ParisTech;CERMICS - Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Mathématiques et Calcul Scientifique)

Toulouse: TSE, November 14, 2024, 11:00–12:15, room Auditorium 3

The motivation of this presentation comes from the analysis of metastable stochastic process in statistical physics. One way to bridge the scale between full atomistic models and more coarse-grained descriptions is to use Markov State models parameterized by the Eyring Kramers formulas. These...

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Paul Gertler (Haas School of Business - University of California - Berkeley)

November 14, 2024, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 4

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