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Elisa Giannone (Penn State University)
TSE, 1 mars 2022, 14h00–15h30, Online
We develop a dynamic spatial equilibrium model to capture the role of wealth in moving decisions. The model’s features are motivated by novel evidence on heterogeneous mobility patterns by ability to borrow. Less able to borrow tend to move more but are less likely to move to “opportunity". We show...
Huan Tang (London School of Economics)
22 février 2022, 14h00–15h00, Zoom Meeting
Since December 2020, Apple has required all apps to disclose their data collection practices by filling out privacy “nutrition” labels that are standardized and easy-to-read. We web-scrape these privacy labels and first document the following stylized facts regarding the supply of privacy: (i) 80%...
Adam Gulan (Bank of Finland)
22 février 2022, BDF Paris
Aysegul Sahin (University of Texas, Austin and NBER)
15 février 2022, 16h00–17h00, BDF Paris
We investigate the source, magnitude, and unevenness of the procyclical forces that shape labor force participation, i.e., the participation cycle, which are important for the implementation of the maximum employment mandate. We show that these forces can be analyzed in real time using a flow...
du 12 février au 12 février 2022, salle Manufacture des Tabacs
Tobias Salz (MIT)
8 février 2022, 14h00–15h00, Zoom Meeting
This paper studies the effects of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on the ability of firms to collect consumer data, identify consumers over time, accrue revenue via online advertising, and predict their behavior. Utilizing a novel dataset by an intermediary that spans much of the...
Etienne Pfister (RBB Economics)
Toulouse : TSE, 2 février 2022, salle Auditorium 3 JJ LAFFONT
Although competition law deals with economic matters, such as market power or firm behaviour (prices, mergers, etc.), competition law has long been a territory for lawyers. However, over the last ten to fifteen years, economists have played an increasing role to advise both undertakings and...
Online, 28 janvier 2022, 14h00–18h00
Eric Baseilhac, Pierre Dubois (Toulouse School of Economics) et François Lacoste
Online, du 27 janvier au 27 janvier 2022
Federico Etro (Florence School of Economics and Management)
25 janvier 2022, 14h00–15h00, Zoom Meeting
We study a hybrid marketplace such as Amazon selling its own products and set- ting a commission rate on revenues of sellers engaged in monopolistic competition with free entry. For a large class of microfoundations based on a representative agent, the introduction of products by the marketplace is...