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David Bardey et Jean-Marc Bourgeon
n° 10-183, 11 août 2010
We develop a model in which two insurers and two health care providers compete for a fixed mass of policyholders. Insurers compete in premium and offer coverage against financial consequences of health risk. They have the possibility to sign agreements with providers to establish a health care...
Jorge Manzi, Ernesto San Martin et Sébastien Van Bellegem
n° 10-185, juillet 2010
Value-added analysis is a common tool in analysing school performances. In this paper, we analyse the SIMCE panel data which provides individual scores of about 200,000 students in Chile, and whose aim is to rank schools according to their educational achievement. Based on the data collection...
Justin Leroux et Étienne de Villemeur
n° 10-186, juillet 2010
Due to meteorological factors, the distribution of the environmental damage due to climate change bears no relationship to that of global emissions. We argue in favor of offsetting this discrepancy, and propose a "global insurance scheme" to be fincanced according to countries responsibility for...
Farid Gasmi, Ba Lika et Paul Noumba Um
n° 10-194, juillet 2010
TThis paper seeks to assess the extent to which a country’s overall level of development and that of its financial sector, in particular, are factors that attract private capital into infrastructure projects. The authors investigate these effects in a 1990–2007 dataset on the power sector in 37...
Jérôme Renault, Eilon Solan et Nicolas Vieille
juillet 2010
Stefan Ambec, Mark A. Cohen, Stewart Elgie et Paul Lanoie
n° 10-215, juillet 2010
Il y a bientôt vingt ans, Michael Porter, économiste et professeur de stratégie de la Harvard Business School, a remis en question le paradigme généralement accepté quant à l’impact des réglementations environnementales sur la performance d’affaires, en affirmant que des politiques...
Claude Crampes
sous la direction de Daniel Cohen, LGDJ, collection « Droit et économie », juillet 2010, p. 157–166
Jan Johannes, Sébastien Van Bellegem et Anne Vanhems
n° 10-184, 16 juillet 2010
We consider the nonparametric regression model with an additive error that is correlated with the explanatory variables. We suppose the existence of instrumental variables that are considered in this model for the identification and the estimation of the regression function. The nonparametric...
Étienne de Villemeur et Annalisa Vinella
n° 10-182, 13 juillet 2010
We consider electricity generation industries where thermal operators imperfectly compete with hydro operators that manage a (scarce) water stock stored in reservoirs over a natural cycle. We explore how the exercise of intertemporal market power affects social welfare and environmental quality. We...
Augustin Landier
9 juillet 2010
