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David Le Bris (KEDGE Business School)
TSE, 15 septembre 2014, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
Legal origin theory emphasizes the negative consequences of civil law on financial and, subsequently, economic development. Before the Revolution, French territory was strictly divided according to the legal regime. Since the Middle-Ages, the southern part of France was under the Roman civil law...
Torun Dewan (Department of Government, London School of Economics) et Francesco Squintani (University of Warwick)
Toulouse : TSE, 12 septembre 2014, 10h00–11h00, salle MF323
Toulouse, France, 11–12 septembre 2014
Bruno Biais and Sophie Moinas, TSE researchers, organize a workshop on "Trading in electronic market". The workshop is sponsored by the ERC and the FBF, and it will take place from September 11 to September 12. Its objective is to bring together several researchers, who will present their recent...
Dmitriy Sergeyev (University of Bocconi)
TSE, 8 septembre 2014, 17h00–18h30, salle MS 001
The labor market recovery since the end of the Great Recession has been characterized by a marked decline in labor market turnover. In this paper, we provide evidence that the housing crisis and financial nature of the Great Recession account for this decline in job flows. We exploit MSA-level...
Wei Xiong (Princeton University)
TSE, 8 septembre 2014, 12h30–14h00, salle MF 323
This study uses China’s Great Famine in 1959-1961 as a laboratory to study information distortion in hierarchical organizations. Shortly after Mao initiated the Great Leap Forward in 1958, which was aimed at rapidly industrializing the country, China experienced a severe famine across the country...
Julien Daubanes (ETH, Zurich)
Toulouse : TSE, 8 septembre 2014, 11h00–12h30, salle MF 323
Demand for oil is very price inelastic. Facing such demand, an extractive cartel induces the highest price that does not destroy its demand, unlike the conventional Hotelling analysis: the cartel tolerates ordinary substitutes but deters high-potential substitution possibilities. Limit-pricing...
Toulouse, France, 4–5 septembre 2014
Manufacture des Tabacs, Toulouse, France, 25–29 août 2014
Juan D. Moreno-Ternero (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
TSE, 1 juillet 2014
Standard models for the evaluation of population health, such as the so-called models of aggregate Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs), or aggregate Healthy Years Equivalent (HYEs), are usually criticized on equity grounds. We provide in this paper normative justifications for alternative...
Manufacture des Tabacs, S Building, Toulouse, France, 26–27 juin 2014