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Yue Fei (Toulouse School of Economics)
TSE, 26 novembre 2018, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
Exploring a novel dataset and a unique policy experiment, this paper examines the role of government intervention in the emergence of venture capital (VC) in China during 1999-2013. Using difference-in-difference methodology, I find that the central government program leads to an increase in local...
Valentina Bosetti (University of Bocconi)
Toulouse : TSE, 26 novembre 2018, 11h00–12h15, salle MS 003
In the event that we are unable to hit our climate targets, a possible method for counteracting disastrous climate change is through geoengineering - the deliberate large-scale manipulation of the Earth’s natural system. Geoengineering is as controversial and under investigated as it is...
Paris, 23 novembre 2018
Olivier De Groote (TSE)
TSE, 20 novembre 2018, 15h30–16h15, salle MS001
We study a generous program to promote the adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems through subsidies on future electricity production, rather than through upfront investment subsidies. We develop a tractable dynamic model of new technology adoption, also accounting for local market...
Astrid Hopfensitz (TSE / IAST)
TSE, 20 novembre 2018, 14h15–15h00, salle MS001
Andrew Rhodes (Toulouse School of Economics)
TSE, 20 novembre 2018, 13h30–14h15, salle MS001
Pierre Dubois (Toulouse School of Economics)
TSE, 20 novembre 2018, 11h45–12h30, salle MS001
Differences in regulated pharmaceutical prices within the European Economic Area create arbitrage opportunities that pharmacy retailers can use through parallel imports. For prescription drugs under patent, such provision decisions affect the sharing of profits among an innovating pharmaceutical...
Shruti Sinha (TSE)
TSE, 20 novembre 2018, 11h00–11h45, salle MS001
Mohamed Saleh (TSE / IAST)
TSE, 20 novembre 2018, 10h00–10h45, salle MS001
Joshua Tybur (VU Amsterdam)
Toulouse : IAST, 16 novembre 2018, 11h30–12h30, salle MF 323
People vary in the degree to which they experience disgust toward—and, consequently, avoid—cues to pathogens. Prodigious work has measured this variation and observed that it relates to, among other things, personality, psychopathological tendencies, and moral and political sentiments. Less work...