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Anne Degrave (Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse)
Toulouse: IAST, May 12, 2023, 12:45–13:45, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building)
What happens when states invest to acquire systematic information on citizens? Building land cadasters is an important way through which historical states have attempted to collect taxes more efficiently and to enforce property rights. However, there is little rigorous empirical evidence on the...
TSE, Auditorium 3, May 12–13, 2023
Giacomo De Giorgi (University of Geneva)
May 11, 2023, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 4
Jean-Michel Loubes (Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse)
TSE & IAST, May 10, 2023, 12:30–13:30, Auditorium A4
Pedro Carneiro (University College, London)
TSE, May 9, 2023, 15:30–16:50, room Auditorium 3
This study examines the impact of publicly provided daycare for children aged 0-3 on outcomes of children and their caregivers over the course of seven years after enrollment into daycare. At the end of 2007, the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil used a lottery to assign children to limited public...
Victoria Gregory (Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis)
TSE, May 9, 2023, 14:00–15:00, room Auditorium 4
We incorporate race into an overlapping-generations spatial-equilibrium model with neighborhood spillovers. Race matters in two ways: (i) the Black-White wage gap and (ii) homophily— the preferences of individuals over the racial composition of their neighborhood. We find that these two forces...
Nina Mažar (Boston University)
Toulouse: IAST, May 9, 2023, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor - TSE Building)
Over the past decade, governments and organizations around the world have established behavioral insights teams advocating for randomized experiments. However, recent findings by M. N. Meyer et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 116, 10723–10728 (2019) and P. R. Heck, C. F. Chabris, D. J. Watts, M...
Juuso Välimäki (Aalto University)
Toulouse: TSE, May 9, 2023, 11:00–12:30, room Auditorium 3
We analyze social learning in a model where the players choose optimally the timing of their choices. We show the existence of an asymptotically fully revealing equilibrium for games with large numbers of players and a vanishing time delay between decision instants. We relate this outcome to...
Stephen Michael Impink (University of New York, Stern School of Business)
May 2, 2023, 14:00–15:00, Zoom Meeting
Does outsourcing IT impact a startup’s ability to differentiate itself and grow? With the advent of cloud services, firms are licensing IT instead of developing IT in-house. Despite this growing trend, we know little about how early-stage resource acquisition decision affects technology adoption,...
Michael Denly ( IAST)
Toulouse: IAST, April 21, 2023, 12:45–13:45, room Auditorium 4 (First floor TSE-Building)
This paper examines the potential negative externalities of foreign aid projects: that is, costs that accrue to people outside the aid transaction between the recipient state (the implementer) and the aid financier (the agent). Related literature mostly focuses on governance relationships between...
