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Roger Koenker (University College, London)
TSE, March 7, 2023, 15:30–16:50, room Auditorium 4
Martin Peitz (University of Mannheim)
March 7, 2023, 14:00–15:00, Zoom Meeting
Biased recommendations arise naturally in a market with heterogeneous consumers: a seller oers a product to a mix of consumers who can purchase through an intermediary or directly from a seller. \Picky" consumers are uncertain about match quality, which they observe only after purchase, while \...
Iris Lorscheid (University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE))
Toulouse: IAST, March 7, 2023, 11:30–12:30, room Auditorium 4 (First floor TSE building)
Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a modeling technique to analyze complex systems by simulating the interactions of individual agents with their surroundings. ABM enables the simulation of complex systems with emergent properties resulting from agent interaction. The modeling approach can be used to...
Fiona Burlig (Chicago University)
Toulouse: TSE, March 6, 2023, 11:00–12:15, room Auditorium 4
Electricity blackouts impose substantial costs on developing countries. We advance a new explanation for their continued prevalence in India, the world’s third-largest power sector. Constructing a novel dataset spanning the sector, we demonstrate that wholesale power demand is downward-sloping:...
Yale School of Management - Connecticut, February 23, 09:00 to February 24, 2023
Madrid, February 21, 2023
Tembinkosi Bonakele (South African Competition Commission )
Toulouse: TSE, February 17, 2023, 15:30–17:30, room Auditorium 4
South Africa is a country with history of racial and economic exclusions, and now ranks as the most unequal in the world. In adopting its competition law South Africa sought to balance the efficiency and equity issues. The provision of the law follow the normal competition tests, such as the rule...
Gabriel Zucman (Berkeley University)
February 14, 2023, 11:30–12:30, BDF, Paris, room 3 Espace Conférence & Online
This paper constructs high-frequency and timely income distributions for the United States. We develop a methodology to combine the information contained in high-frequency public data sources—including monthly household and employment surveys, quarterly censuses of employment and wages, and monthly...
February 11, 2023, room Manufacture des tabacs (BAT B - C & H)
Guy Aridor (Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management)
February 7, 2023, 14:00–15:00, Zoom Meeting
I study demand for social media services by conducting an experiment where I monitor how participants spend time on digital services and shut off access to Instagram or YouTube on their mobile phones. I characterize how participants substitute their time during and after the restrictions, which...
