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du 4 juillet, 08h00 au 5 juillet 2022, 18h00, salle Auditorium 3
Michael Hertzel
Toulouse : TSE, 1 juillet 2022, 11h00–12h30, salle Auditorium 4
We show that the social capital embedded in employees’ networks contributes to firm performance. Using novel, individual-level network data, we measure a firm’s social capital derived from employees’ connections with external stakeholders. Our directed network data allow for differentiating those...
Online, 30 juin 2022, 13h45
Andrey Fradkin (Boston University)
28 juin 2022, 14h00–15h00, Zoom Meeting
Online reviews are typically written by volunteers and, consequently, accurate information about seller quality may be underprovided. We study the extent of this under-provision using a randomized experiment conducted by Airbnb. In the treatment, buyers are offered a coupon to review listings that...
Toulouse School of Economics, du 28 juin au 1 juillet 2022, salle Auditorium 3
Paris, 27 juin 2022, 14h30
Sophie Hatte
23 juin 2022, salle Auditorium 6
User-generated online content changes traditional-media news on conflicts. Online posts by citizen journalists — first-hand witnesses of conflict events — change the extent, tonality, and content of traditional-media reporting of conflicts. Using an exogenous and excludable variation in online...
Madrid, 23 juin 2022
Stefan Hunt (UK Competition and Markets Authority)
TSE & IAST, 22 juin 2022, 12h30–13h30, Auditorium A4
Over the course of the last decade, the innovation and proliferation of digital technologies radically transformed existing markets and gave birth to new ones. Alongside this change the skills that firms need to compete shifted. Competition and consumer agencies similarly have expanded their...
Anna Cieslak (NBER;Duke University;CEPR)
21 juin 2022, BDF Paris
Deviations from a policy rule underpin empirical identification of monetary policy shocks. We cast light on how deviations arise by analyzing internal policy deliberations of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). We show that policymakers’ beliefs about higher-order moments of economic...