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Francisco Poggi (Mannheim University)
TSE, 27 novembre 2023, 14h15–15h30, salle Auditorium 4
We investigate a firm's incentives to conceal an intermediate research discovery in order to influence its rival's choice of strategy in an innovation race. To study this, we introduce an innovation game where two firms dynamically allocate their resources between two distinct research and...
Ludovica Gazze (Warwick University)
Toulouse : TSE, 27 novembre 2023, 11h00–12h15, salle Auditorium 4
We estimate the impacts of temperature on alleged and substantiated child maltreatment among young children using administrative data from state child protective service agencies. Leveraging short-term weather variation, we find increases in maltreatment of young children during hot periods. We...
Wenhao Li
Toulouse, 24 novembre 2023, 14h00–15h15, salle J323 , TSM-R (TSM building)
Local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) are specific government-controlled entities which aims to provide financing for local government. After the “four-trillion stimulus plan”, LGFVs play an important role in the expansion of local government debt in China, which attracts lots of attention...
Jetson Leder-Luis (Boston University Questrom School of Business)
TSE, 24 novembre 2023, 11h00–12h30, salle Atelier
We study the relative effectiveness of administrative regulations, criminal enforcement, and civil lawsuits for combatting health care fraud. Between 2003 and 2017, Medicare spent $7.7 billion on 37.5 million regularly scheduled, non-emergency ambulance rides for patients traveling to and from...
Lorna Briot
24 novembre 2023, 08h00–20h00, salle TSE Building
Jean-Bernard Lasserre (LAAS, Université de Toulouse)
Toulouse : TSE, 23 novembre 2023, 11h00–12h15, salle Auditorium 3 - JJ Laffont
The Moment-SOS hierarchy initially introduced in optimization in 2000, is based on the theory of the K-moment problem and its dual counterpart, polynomials that are positive on K. It turns out that this methodology can be also applied to solve problems with positivity constraints “f(x) larger than...
Isabela Manelici (London School of Economics)
23 novembre 2023, 11h00–12h30, salle Auditorium 4
We study the local and aggregate welfare effects of foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) in an economy with wedge-like distortions. We start with a guiding general equilibrium (GE) framework that highlights the ex-ante ambiguous role distortions can play in amplifying or attenuating the welfare...
Samuel Fleischacker (University of Illinois)
Toulouse : IAST, 23 novembre 2023, 09h45–10h45, salle Auditorium 3
This paper focuses on what we can learn from Smith today about current-day policy issues, by reading the Wealth of Nations (WN). WN came out almost 250 years ago — why suppose it is still relevant? One answer to that question is to say that Smith taught us the importance of free markets, minimal...
22 novembre 2023, 17h00–19h00, salle Auditorium 3
Andreas Schrimpf (BIS;CEPR)
21 novembre 2023, 14h30–16h00, BDF, Paris, salle 4 (espace conference)