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Aditya Goenka, Lin Liu et Manh-Hung Nguyen

n° 21-1206, mai 2021, révision juillet 2022

This paper studies continuing optimal lockdowns (can also be interpreted as quaran-tines or self-isolation) in the long run if a disease (Covid-19) is endemic and immunity can fail, that is, the disease has SIRS dynamics. We model how disease related mor-tality affects the optimal choices in a...

Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon et Iyad Rahwan

n° 21-1215, mai 2021

Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) promise of a multi-trillion-dollar industry that revolutionizes transportation safety and convenience depends as much on overcoming the psychological barriers to their widespread use as the technological and legal challenges. The first AV-related traffic fatalities have...

Philip Clarke, Laurence Roope, Peter Loewen, Jean-François Bonnefon, Alessia Melegaro, Jorge Friedman, Mara Violato, Adrian Barnett et Raymond Duch

mai 2021

Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Christophe Gaillac et Arnaud Maurel

n° 21-1211, mai 2021

In this paper, we build a new test of rational expectations based on the marginal distributions of realizations and subjective beliefs. This test is widely applicable, including in the common situation where realizations and beliefs are observed in two dierent datasets that cannot be matched. We...

Nicolas Treich

vol. 79, mai 2021, p. 33–61

Cultured meat involves producing meat from animal cells, not from slaughtered animals. This innovation has the potential to revolutionize the meat industry, with wide implications for the environment, health and animal welfare. The main purpose of this paper is to stimulate some economic...

Cécile Aubert et Emmanuelle Augeraud-Véron

mai 2021

Thierry Magnac et Sébastien Roux

vol. 134, n° 103715, mai 2021

Using data on French male wage workers observed over 30 years, we estimate by random and fixed effect methods a wage equation with pervasive heterogeneity. Individual wage profiles are derived from a human capital investment model and described by a level, a slope and a curvature. Among others, our...

Douadia Bougherara, Lana Friesen et Céline Nauges

vol. 62, n° 1, mai 2021, p. 89–112

Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon et Iyad Rahwan

vol. 126, n° 103069, mai 2021

Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) promise of a multi-trillion-dollar industry that revolutionizes transportation safety and convenience depends as much on overcoming the psychological barriers to their widespread use as the technological and legal challenges. The first AV-related traffic fatalities have...

Benjamin Gans, Angela Neunuebel, Leah Umbarger, Benjamin C. Trumble, Daniel Cummings, Samuel Wann, Kyle Lehenbauer, Ashna Mahadev, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, David E. Michalik, Christophe J. Rowan, Caleb Finch, Linda Sutherland, James Sutherland, Adel H. Allam, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael Gurven, Hillard Kaplan, Gregory Thomas et Randall Thompson

vol. 4, mai 2021

The sternal foramen, usually an asymptomatic osteological defect, can lead to catastrophic consequences if not recognized prior to certain medical procedures. This study reports the prevalence of a sternal foramen in two South Amerindian populations compared with other published populations. We...