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Mira Frick (Yale University)
Toulouse : TSE, 15 mai 2018, 11h00–12h30, salle MS 001
Motivated by the fact that people’s perceptions of their societies are routinely incorrect, we study the possibility and implications of misperception in social interactions. We focus on coordination games with assortative interactions, where agents with higher types (e.g., wealth, political...
Antonio Moreno (University of Navarra)
15 mai 2018
Nicola Pavanini (Tilburg University)
TSE, 14 mai 2018, 14h00–15h30, salle MS 001
An increasing number of households installing solar panels raises two challenges for regulators: network financing and vertical equity. We propose an optimal tariff design for policymakers to incentivise solar panel adoptions, while guaranteeing the sustainability and equitable distribution of...
Sabrina Howell (New York University Stern School of Business)
TSE, 14 mai 2018, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
How does corporate innovation investment affect employee departures to entrepreneurship (spawning)? Research and development (R&D) investment may generate growth options for the firm or make it a more interesting workplace, which could decrease spawning. Conversely, R&D investment could...
Antony Millner (Grantham Research Institute London School of Economics)
Toulouse : TSE, 14 mai 2018, 11h00–12h15, salle MS 003
The long-run social discount rate converts the long-term costs and benefits of public projects into present values. Its value depends on parameters of social preferences that capture social impatience and aversion to intertemporal consumption inequalities. Experts disagree about these ethical...
Francesco Decarolis (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)
TSE, 7 mai 2018, 14h00–15h30, salle MS001
The transition of the advertising market from traditional media to the internet has induced a proliferation of marketing agencies specialized in bidding in the auctions that are used to sell ad space on the web. We analyze how collusive bidding can emerge from bid delegation to a common marketing...
Claire Celerier (University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management)
TSE, 7 mai 2018, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
Using a large administrative panel of Swedish households, we document the fast and broad adop- tion of retail structured products, an innovative class of contracts offering non-linear exposures to equity markets. Households investing in structured products differ from traditional stock market...
Roberto Weber (University of Zurich)
Toulouse : IAST, 4 mai 2018, 11h30–12h30, salle MF 323
There exists a widespread perception that heterogeneity in the moral characteristics of jobs and workers interact to produce differential selection by immoral individuals into jobs that require performing immoral acts. Moreover, the aversion among many individuals to performing such acts may...
Manufacture des Tabacs, Toulouse : TSE, 4–5 mai 2018, salle MS001
Abdelaati Daouia (Toulouse School of Economics - Research - UT Capitole)
Toulouse : TSE, 3 mai 2018, 11h00–12h15, salle MC 204
Quantiles and expectiles of a distribution are found to be useful descriptors of its tail in the same way as the median and mean are related to its central behavior. This paper considers a valuable alternative class to expectiles, called extremiles, which parallels the class of quantiles and...