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Yifei Zhang (Toulouse School of Economics)
Toulouse, 8 octobre 2021, 10h30–12h00, salle Auditorium 6
Bâtiment TSE, Auditorium 4, 8 octobre 2021, 09h00–11h00
Andrey Tkachenko
TSE, 7 octobre 2021, 11h00–12h30, Salle d'Atelier
This paper studies the competitive effect of vertical integration between pharmaceutical drug producers and distributors in an auction setting. Exploiting data on 814 thousand public procurement auctions supplying 2.5 million drugs in Russia, I identify the causal effect of vertical integration on...
Frédéric Lavancier (Nantes University)
Toulouse : TSE, 7 octobre 2021, 11h00–12h15, salle A5
Various spatio-temporal data record the time of birth and death of individuals, along with their spatial trajectories during their lifetime, whether through continuous-time observations or discrete-time observations. The data at hand can be viewed as a random set of points, the cardinality and the...
Davide Cantoni (University of Munich)
7 octobre 2021, 11h00–12h30, ONLINE
This paper studies the role of fiscal capacity in European state consolidation. Our analysis isorganized around novel data on the territories and cities of the Holy Roman Empire in theEarly Modern era. Territories implementing an early fiscal reform were more likely to survive,...
6 octobre 2021, 14h00–17h00, salle Amphitéâtre Guy Isaac - Manufacture des Tabacs
Ilse Lindenlaub (Yale University)
TSE, 5 octobre 2021, 17h00–18h30, Online
We build a novel equilibrium model in which households’ labor supply choices form the link between sorting on the marriage and sorting on the labor market. We first show that the nature of home production – whether partners’ hours are complements or substitutes – shapes marriage market sorting,...
Stéphane Bonhomme
TSE, 5 octobre 2021, 15h30–17h00, salle Auditorium 4
How much do individuals contribute to team output? I propose an econometric framework to quantify individual contributions when only the output of their teams is observed. The identification strategy relies on following individuals who work in different teams over time. I consider two production...
Thomas Philippon (New -York University)
5 octobre 2021, 14h00–15h00, Zoom Meeting
We study an economy where consumers and merchants interact on a two-sided platform. The platform gathers consumer data and sells it to merchants. Data sharing increases gains from trade by improving match quality, but also generates two externalities which increase the market power of the platform...
Ludvig Sinander (University of Oxford - Nuffield College)
Toulouse : TSE, 5 octobre 2021, 11h00–12h30, salle Auditorium 3
We identify a new dynamic agency problem: that of incentivising the prompt disclosure of productive information. To study it, we introduce a general model in which a technological breakthrough occurs at an uncertain time and is privately observed by an agent, and a principal must incentivise...
