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Philippe Jehiel (University College London;Paris School of Economics)
Toulouse : TSE, 17 décembre 2019, 11h00–12h30, salle A2 (Level -1)
(with Konrad Mierendorff)
Alp Simsek (MIT)
17 décembre 2019, BDF Paris
Pierre Boyer
TSE, 16 décembre 2019, 14h00–15h30, salle room A2 (level -1)
We study reforms of income tax systems from a political economy perspective. We present a median voter theorem for monotonic tax reforms, i.e. reforms so that the change in the tax burden is a monotonic function of income. We also provide an empirical analysis of tax reforms, with a focus on the US...
Boris Vallee (Harvard University)
Toulouse : TSE, 16 décembre 2019, 12h30–14h00, salle MS 001
Using novel data on 1,240 credit agreements, we investigate sources of contractual complexity in the leveraged loan market. While negative covenants are widespread, clauses that weaken them are as frequent. We propose simple measures of contractual weakness, which explain the market-wide price...
Clare Balboni (London School of Economics)
Toulouse : TSE, 16 décembre 2019, 11h00–12h15, salle A1 (Level-1)
Coasts contain a disproportionate share of the world’s population, reflecting historical advantages, but environmental change threatens a reversal of coastal fortune in the coming decades as natural disasters intensify and sea levels rise. This paper considers whether large infrastructure...
Francesca Righetti (VU Amsterdam)
Toulouse : IAST, 13 décembre 2019, 11h30–12h30, salle A1
Prosocial behavior is often thought to bring psychological benefits to individuals and relationships. Do such benefits exist when prosocial behavior is particularly costly for the individual, such as when people are sacrificing personal goals and preferences for their partner or relationship?...
Paris, Banque de France, 13 décembre 2019
Jeong Min JEON (KU Leuven)
Toulouse : TSE, 12 décembre 2019, 11h00–12h15, salle Auditorium 2
Nonparametric additive regression model with some metric-space-valued predictors and Hilbert-space-valued responses is considered. The predictors we consider include finite-dimensional-Hilbert-space-valued predictors and Riemannian-manifold-valued predictors. Those predictors include not only...
Banque de France Paris, 12 décembre 2019
Yi Huang (Graduate Institute of International and Developments Studies, Geneva)
TSE & IAST, 11 décembre 2019, 12h30–13h30, MS 003
