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Toulouse, TSE/IAST Building, June 8–9, 2023
Natalia Khorunzhina (Copenhagen Business School)
TSE, June 7, 2023, 15:30–17:00, room Auditorium 5
Divorce rates increased dramatically over the past decades and remain being high since then. However, the divorce evolution is drastically different over education groups: divorce rates of the individuals without college degree continue increasing, whereas divorce rates for those with a bachelor...
Marcin Kacperczyk (Imperial College)
June 7, 2023, 11:30–12:30, BDF, Paris, room 4 Espace Conférence & Online
Net-zero portfolios are becoming a popular vehicle to align investors’ incentives with climate scenarios. We show that the decision and timing to divest companies from NZ portfolios has a strong economic implication for their stock returns. This divestment process is captured in our new, forward-...
Brussels, June 7–8, 2023
TSE, June 6, 2023, 15:30–17:00, room Auditorium 4
In this work in progress I explore the interaction between mortgage borrowing, equity extraction and repayment of consumer loans. At the time of home purchase, consumers supplement mortgage borrowing with consumer loans. Homeowners then repay more expensive consumer loans while extracting equity...
Alexandre de Cornière (Toulouse School of Economics)
June 6, 2023, 14:00–15:00, Zoom meeting
We investigate the welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination by a two-sided platform that enables interaction between buyers and sellers. Sellers are heterogenous with respect to their per-interaction benefit, and, under price discrimination, the platform can condition its fee on sellers...
Cyril Monnet (University of Bern)
TSE, June 6, 2023, 14:00–15:30, room Auditorium 4
We show that truthful reporting about the realization of a publicly observed event cannot be implemented as a unique equilibrium in a completely decentralized environment. The result holds even if some individuals are compelled to tell the truth, regardless of economic incentives. We provide...
Coralie Chevallier (Sciences Po LIEPP)
Toulouse: IAST, June 6, 2023, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building)
Recent behavioral research shows that childhood adversity is associated with reduced somatic investment, accelerated reproduction, and increased risk aversion in both humans and nonhuman animals. These behavioral consequences can have profound effects on people's life trajectories and, consequently...
Li Fei (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
TSE, June 5, 2023, 14:15–15:30, room Auditorium 4
This paper investigates the optimal pricing and information disclosure for a monopolist selling a perfectly divisible good to a buyer. The buyer has an unknown threshold of desired consumption (needs), and the monopolist observes the buyer's needs and recommends how much to consume. We identify a...
Dean Lueck (Indiana University)
Toulouse: TSE, June 5, 2023, 11:00–12:15, room Auditorium 4
We analyze the effect of the inherited Mexican property institutions in California on the state’s early agricultural development, focusing on land demarcation and the implied water rights. In California large tracts of land, called ranchos, granted during Spanish and Mexican rule of California...