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Eldar Shafir (Princeton University)
Toulouse : IAST, 29 septembre 2017, 11h30–12h30, salle MS 001
Redmond, Washington, 29–30 septembre 2017
Toulouse : IAST, 28 septembre 2017, 18h00–20h00, salle Amphitheater Cujas
Gayaneh Kyureghian (ALISS, INRA)
TSE, 28 septembre 2017, 14h00–15h15, salle MS 003
Over the next few decades, the share of the elderly population in France will increase steadily. There is concern that aging households cannot maintain the pre-retirement level of consumption. Although there is empirical evidence that the expenditure on non-durables decreases as households age,...
Guilhem Cassan (University of Namur)
Toulouse : TSE, 28 septembre 2017, 11h00–12h30, salle MF 323
Identity is an important determinant of economic behavior. A limitation of the existing literature is the focus on one identity dimension at a time. We show that the multiplicity of identity dimensions matters for economic behavior and that neglecting it may lead policy makers to overlook important...
Matthieu Wilhelm (Université de Neuchâtel)
Toulouse : TSE, 28 septembre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS001
In this talk, random sampling theory will be discussed in several different settings. First, sampling in finite population is discussed, in view of three principles: overrepresentation, restriction and randomization. We argue that those principles should be kept in mind when designing a survey and...
Jen Schradie
TSE & IAST, 27 septembre 2017, 12h30–13h30, salle MS003
As some celebrate the new digital economy based on more risk and entrepreneurship, others are protesting for less risk and more job security. Digital technology is one of the fastest growing economic sectors worldwide. Many types and sizes of corporations are involved in this sector, but those that...
Yaniv Yedid-Levi (Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia, Canada)
TSE, 26 septembre 2017, 17h00–18h30, salle MS 001
Labor market outcomes demonstrate considerable variation by skill. We construct a general equilibrium model with incomplete markets and ex-ante skill-differences that matches these facts. We study the role of skill-differences in choosing the generosity of Unemployment Insurance (UI) in the model....
John Rust (Georgetown University)
TSE, 26 septembre 2017, 15h30–16h50, salle MS 001
Ines Moreno de Barreda (University of Oxford)
Toulouse : TSE, 26 septembre 2017, 11h00–12h30, salle MS 001
Signal-jamming models are often used to explain certain features in the behaviour of firms, politicians and employees as attempts to influence an observer. However it is not clear whether such signal-jamming is effective because in equilibrium the observer rationally adjust for them. We analyse a...