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Ariadna Dumitrescu (ESADE Business School)
TSE, 6 novembre 2017, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
We study how asymmetric information affects market participants’ choice of trading venue (either an exchange or dark pool), and the optimal submission strategies in a sequential trading game. The exchange is organized as a fully transparent limit order book, and the dark pool is an opaque venue...
B. Kelsey Jack (Tufts University)
Toulouse : TSE, 6 novembre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS 003
The standard approach to recovering the cost of electricity provision is to bill customers monthly for past consumption. If unable to pay, customers face disconnection, the utility loses revenue, and the service provision model is undermined. A possible solution to this problem is prepaid metering...
Manufacture de tabacs, Toulouse, 2–3 novembre 2017, salle MC 203
Bernhard von Stengel (London School of Economics)
Toulouse : TSE, 26 octobre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS001
This talk presents a result which combines insights from basic game theory, polyhedral geometry, and linear algebra. All concepts will be defined and introduced with examples. In a symmetric two-player game, a symmetric equilibrium can only be dynamically stable if it has positive index. The sum of...
Pietro Tebaldi (University of Chicago)
TSE, 23 octobre 2017, 14h00–15h30, salle MS 001
To design premium subsidies in a health insurance market it is necessary to estimate consumer demand, cost, and study how different subsidy schemes affect insurers’ incentives. I combine data on household-level enrollment and plan-level claims from the Californian Affordable Care Act insurance...
Matthew Kotchen (Yale School of Forestry)
Toulouse : TSE, 23 octobre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS 003
This paper develops a theoretical foundation for the social cost of carbon (SCC). The model highlights the source of debate over whether countries should use the global or domestic SCC for regulatory impact analysis. I identify conditions under which a country's decision to internalize the global...
Pascal Cardonnel (Court of Justice of the European Union)
Toulouse : TSE, 20 octobre 2017, 15h30–17h30, salle MF 323
Courts are the mere instruments of the law, and can will nothing”. And yet, their decisions contribute to shaping the law. To illustrate how the litigation process works and affects the development of competition law, this presentation will preview the Court of Justice of the European Union docket...
Ian Armit (Bradford University)
Toulouse : IAST, 20 octobre 2017, 11h30–12h30, salle MF323
In Iron Age Europe, the severed human head carried symbolic associations with power, fertility, status and gender. Evidence ranges from classical literary references to iconography and skeletal remains. Traditionally, this was associated with a Celtic “head-cult,”. This lecture explores instead how...
Paris, 20 octobre 2017, salle Auditorium
Tomaso Duso (Deutschen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung - Berlin)
TSE, 19 octobre 2017, 14h00–15h15, salle MS 003
We use an original dataset on Dutch supermarkets to assess the effect of a merger that was conditionally approved by the Dutch Competition Authority (ACM) on prices and on the depth of assortment. We use a difference-in-differences strategy that exploits local variation in the merger's effects. We...
