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César Alejandro Hernández Alva (Electricity Senior Analyst Gas, Coal and Power Markets; International Energy Agency)
Toulouse : TSE, 15 mars 2018, 17h00–18h30, salle MB II
Vincent Pons (Harvard Business School)
Toulouse : TSE, 15 mars 2018, 11h00–12h30, salle MF 323
In French parliamentary and local elections, candidates ranked first and second in the first round automatically qualify for the second round, while a third candidate qualifies only when selected by more than 12.5 percent of registered citizens. Using a fuzzy RDD around this threshold, we find that...
Jorge Peña (Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse)
Toulouse : TSE, 15 mars 2018, 11h00–12h15, salle MS 001
Economists, biologists, and social scientists have studied several kinds of participation games where each player choses whether or not to participate in a given activity and payoffs depend on the own decision and the number of players who participate. The symmetric mixed strategy equilibria of...
Charles Gottlieb (Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research - University of St Gallen)
TSE, 13 mars 2018, 17h00–18h30, salle MS 001
Irrigation is a key feature of modern agricultural technology. By securing water provision and reducing the exposure to weather risks, irrigation enhances crop yields. While its benefits are widely acknowledged, the observed share of irrigated land varies substantially across countries. Are these...
Jorg Stoye (University of Bonn)
TSE, 13 mars 2018, 15h30–16h50, salle MS 001
We propose a bootstrap-based calibrated projection procedure to build confidence intervals for single components and for smooth functions of a partially identified parameter vector in moment (in)equality models. The method controls asymptotic coverage uniformly over a large class of data generating...
Benjamin Brooks (University of Chicago)
Toulouse : TSE, 13 mars 2018, 11h00–12h30, salle MS 001
A Seller can sell a single unit of a good to a group of bidders. The good is costly to produce, and the bidders have a pure common value that may be higher or lower than the production cost. The value is drawn from a prior distribution that is commonly known. The Seller does not know the bidders'...
Vivian Yue
13 mars 2018
Gautam Gowrisankaran (University of Arizona)
TSE, 12 mars 2018, 14h00–15h30, salle MS 001
Jillian Grennan
TSE, 12 mars 2018, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
Market intelligence FinTechs synthesize many data sources, including non-traditional ones, relevant for equity investment recommendations. Using novel data on such FinTechs and investors' internet history, we evaluate their relationship with investors' behavior, traditional information producers,...
Rama Cont
9 mars 2018, BDF, Paris