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Laurent Miclo (Université Paul Sabatier - IMT - TSE)
Toulouse : TSE, 19 octobre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS001
Consider a deck of N cards that is shuffled in the following way: take the card at the top and put it at a uniformly random position in the deck. For how long this procedure must be repeated in order to mix the deck? Aldous et Diaconis (1986) gave a simple answer to this question by resorting to a...
Modibo Sidibé (Duke University)
TSE, 17 octobre 2017, 15h30–16h50, salle MS 001
We build a dynamic model of migration where, in addition to classical mobility costs, workers face informational frictions that decrease their ability to compete for distant job opportunities. We structurally estimate the model on a matched employer-employee panel dataset describing labor market...
John Cochrane
TSE, 16 octobre 2017, 17h00–18h30, salle MS001
The long period of quiet inflation at near-zero interest rates, with large quantitative easing, suggests that core monetary doctrines are wrong. It suggests that inflation can be stable and determinate at the zero bound, and by extension under passive policy including a nominal interest rate peg,...
Martin O'Connell (Institute for Fiscal Studies)
TSE, 16 octobre 2017, 14h00–15h30, salle MS 001
Soda taxes aim to reduce excessive sugar consumption. Their effectiveness depends on whether they successfully target those whose overconsumption is the highest. We assess the impact of soda taxes using novel longitudinal data on purchases on-the-go allowing for multidimensional heterogeneity and...
Solomon Hsiang (Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley)
Toulouse : TSE, 16 octobre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS 003
We develop an empirical approach to value changes to a climate in terms of total market output given optimal factor allocations in general equilibrium. Our approach accounts for unobservable heterogeneity across locations as well as the costs and benefits of adaptation in climates of arbitrary...
Yossi Spiegel (Tel-Aviv University)
Toulouse : TSE, 13 octobre 2017, 15h30–17h00, salle MF 323
Nichola Raihani (UCL)
Toulouse : IAST, 13 octobre 2017, 11h30–12h30, salle MF323
"Paranoia is a key feature of psychotic-spectrum disorders, such as schizophrenia. Though we might assume that psychosis only affects people with a diagnosed mental health condition, in fact, several healthy individuals also experience paranoid thoughts on a regular basis. Thus, everyone occurs...
Olle Folke (Columbia University)
Toulouse : TSE, 12 octobre 2017, 11h00–12h30, salle MF 323
Clément Marteau (Université Lyon I - Claude Bernard)
Toulouse : TSE, 12 octobre 2017, 11h00–12h15, salle MS001
Giovanni Caggiano
12 octobre 2017
