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Matthew Evans (Airbus)
TSE & IAST, 4 avril 2018, 12h30–13h30, salle MS003
Aircraft generate enormous amounts of data: an Airbus A320 generates the equivalent of two high-definition movies every hour. Integrating and analysing this data make flying cheaper, safer, and greener. However, aviation data is highly fragmented, with airlines, manufacturers, airports, and many...
Nezih Guner (CEMFI, Madrid)
TSE, 3 avril 2018, 17h00–18h30, salle MS 001
Robert Sauer (Royal Holloway, University of London)
TSE, 3 avril 2018, 15h30–16h50, salle MS 001
We present a dynamic lifecycle model of women’s choices with respect to partnership sta- tus, labour supply and fertility when a male partner’s true tendency for abusive behaviour is unobserved. The model is estimated by the method of simulated moments using longitudinal data from the Avon...
Rahul Deb (University of Toronto)
Toulouse : TSE, 3 avril 2018, 11h00–12h30, salle MS 001
Unfortunately, there is no draft yet of the paper, apologies for that. The abstract is below. "A substantial fraction of the online economy is financed by attention: frequently, consumers do not pay for the content they access and, instead, clicks are monetized by content providers (via advertising...
Melanie Xue (Northwestern University)
Toulouse : IAST, 30 mars 2018, 11h30–12h30, salle MD103
Folklore is the collection of traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth. This vast expressive body, studied by the corresponding discipline of folklore, has evaded the attention of economists. In this study we do four things that...
Maria Polyakova (Stanford University)
29 mars 2018, 11h00–12h30, salle MS 003
Davy Paindaveine (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Toulouse : TSE, 29 mars 2018, 11h00–12h15, salle MF 323
We propose halfspace depth concepts for scatter, concentration and shape matrices. For scatter matrices, our concept is similar to those from Chen, Gao and Ren (2017) and Zhang (2002). Rather than focusing, as in these earlier works, on deepest scatter matrices, we thoroughly investigate the...
TSE, Manufacture des Tabacs, Toulouse, France, 29–30 mars 2018, salle MS001-MS002-MS003
Daniel Coublucq (Economist, European Commission)
Toulouse : TSE, 28 mars 2018, 17h00–18h30, salle MB II
The European Commission's Directorate General for Competition often relies on quantitative economic techniques in its review of complex mergers (UPP analysis, merger simulation, direct estimation of past entry events or mergers, analysis of tender data, analysis of patent data). This analysis is...
Martin Watzinger (University of Munich)
TSE & IAST, 28 mars 2018, 12h30–13h30, salle MS 003
Is compulsory licensing an effective antitrust remedy to increase innovation? To answer this question, we analyze the 1956 consent decree which settled an antitrust lawsuit against Bell, a vertically integrated monopolist charged with foreclosing the telecommunications equipment market. Bell was...
