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Frank Wolak (Stanford University)
Mercure Atria Compans Caffarelli, Toulouse, France, 8–9 septembre 2015
Serge Planton (Météo France)
Paul L. Joskow (MIT)
Corinne Chaton (Laboratoire de Finance des Marchés de l'Energie)
4 septembre 2015
Vincent Réquillart, Louis-Georges Soler et Yu Zang
n° 15-594, 3 septembre 2015, révision septembre 2016
The goal of this paper is to better understand firms' strategic reactions to nutritional policies targeting food quality improvements and to derive optimal policies. We propose a model of product differentiation, taking into account the taste and health characteristics of products. We study how two...
Helmuth Cremer, Catarina Goulão et Kerstin Roeder
n° 15-595, août 2015
A fat and a healthy good provide immediate gratification, and cause health costs or benefits in the long run, which are misperceived. Additionally, the fat good (healthy good) increases (decreases) health care costs by increasing (decreasing) the probability of suffering from a chronic disease in...
Myrto Kalouptsidi, Paul Scott et Eduardo Souza-Rodrigues
n° 15-596, août 2015
Dynamic discrete choice models are non-parametrically not identified without restrictions on payoff functions, yet counterfactuals may be identified even when payoffs are not. We provide necessary and sufficient conditions for the identification of a wide range of counterfactuals for models with...
Emmanuelle Auriol et Josepa Miquel-Florensa
n° 15-600, 31 août 2015
We present a model with two donors-principals that provide funds to a unique recipient-agent. Each donor decides how to allocate his aid funds between a pooled and a donor specific unilateral project. Both principals and the agent value the output produced with the principals' pooled and two...
Tim Lee, Nicolas Roys et Ananth Seshadri
août 2015
We present a model of endogenous schooling and earnings to isolate the causal effect of parents’ education on children’s education and earnings outcomes. The model suggests that parents’ education is positively related to children’s earnings, but its relationship with children’s education is...