Association of Southern European Economic Theorists 2007 Meeting |
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Summary of All Sessions |
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| 1 | November 1, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 46 | Decision Theory | 4 |
| 2 | November 1, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 44 | Networks | 4 |
| 3 | November 1, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 32 | Industrial Organization I | 4 |
| 4 | November 1, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 34 | Contract theory | 4 |
| 5 | November 1, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 12 | Macroeconomics I | 4 |
| 6 | November 1, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 42 | Education | 4 |
| 7 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 42 | Microeconometrics I | 3 |
| 8 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 12 | Intellectual Property Rights | 3 |
| 9 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 34 | Political Economy I | 3 |
| 10 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 14 | Taxation | 3 |
| 11 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 32 | Growth I | 3 |
| 12 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 46 | Competition Policy I | 3 |
| 13 | November 1, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 44 | Industrial Organization II | 3 |
| 14 | November 2, 2007 9:30-10:45 | Aula Magna, Palazzo Bo' | ASSET-Murat Sertel Lecture | 1 |
| 15 | November 2, 2007 11:30-12:45 | Aula Magna, Palazzo Bo' | Pareto Lecture | 1 |
| 16 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 42 | Game Theory: experiments | 4 |
| 17 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 44 | Social Choice | 4 |
| 18 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 34 | Auctions | 4 |
| 19 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 12 | Macroeconomics II | 4 |
| 20 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:00 | 46 | Consumption | 3 |
| 21 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 32 | Competition Policy II | 4 |
| 22 | November 2, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 14 | Fiscal Policy | 4 |
| 23 | November 2, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 46 | Intergenerational Transfers | 3 |
| 24 | November 2, 2007 17:00-19:00 | 12 | Industrial Organization III | 4 |
| 25 | November 2, 2007 17:00-19:00 | 42 | Corporate Governance | 4 |
| 26 | November 2, 2007 17:00-19:00 | 44 | Matching | 4 |
| 27 | November 2, 2007 17:00-19:00 | 14 | Information | 4 |
| 28 | November 2, 2007 17:00-19:00 | 34 | Endogenous Fluctuations | 4 |
| 29 | November 2, 2007 17:00-19:00 | 32 | Game Theory I | 3 |
| 30 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 46 | Labor | 3 |
| 31 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 42 | Regulation: theory | 3 |
| 32 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 12 | Growth II | 3 |
| 33 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 32 | Microeconometrics II | 3 |
| 34 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 14 | Macroeconomics III | 3 |
| 35 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 44 | Political Economy II | 2 |
| 36 | November 3, 2007 9:30-11:00 | 34 | Game Theory II | 3 |
| 37 | November 3, 2007 11:30-13:00 | 14 | Political Economy III | 3 |
| 38 | November 3, 2007 11:30-13:00 | 42 | Empirical labor | 3 |
| 39 | November 3, 2007 11:30-13:00 | 34 | Applied Macroeconomics | 3 |
| 40 | November 3, 2007 11:30-13:00 | 32 | International Trade | 3 |
| 41 | November 3, 2007 11:30-13:00 | 44 | Industrial Organization: Empirical Studies | 3 |
| 42 | November 3, 2007 11:30-13:00 | 12 | Mechanism Design | 3 |
| 43 | November 3, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 12 | Asymmetric Information | 4 |
| 44 | November 3, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 42 | Industrial Organization IV | 4 |
| 45 | November 3, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 32 | Law and Economics | 4 |
| 46 | November 3, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 14 | Delegation | 4 |
| 47 | November 3, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 34 | General Equilibrium | 4 |
| 48 | November 3, 2007 14:30-16:30 | 44 | Public Finance | 4 |
| 49 | November 3, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 14 | Microeconometrics III | 3 |
| 50 | November 3, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 32 | Monetary-Fiscal Policy Mix | 3 |
| 51 | November 3, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 42 | Investment | 3 |
| 52 | November 3, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 34 | Growth III | 3 |
| 53 | November 3, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 12 | Behavioral Economics | 3 |
| 54 | November 3, 2007 17:00-18:30 | 44 | Mathematical Economics | 2 |
54 sessions, 179 papers |
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Association of Southern European Economic Theorists 2007 Meeting |
Complete List of All Sessions |
Session 1: Decision Theory |
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| Session Chair: Pascal Toquebeuf, GREQAM (UMR CNRS 6579) |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 46 |
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| Decision Making and Trade without Probabilities |
| JEL codes: M41 D80 D82 D83 |
| Presented by: Jack Stecher, Norwegian School of Economics |
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| Risk heterogeneity, risk aversion and social insurance |
| Presented by: Fulvio Fontini, |
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| Investment under Ambiguity with the Best and Worst in Mind |
| Presented by: David Schröder, Bonn Graduate School of Economics |
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| Consistent dynamic choice and NonExpected Utility preferences |
| Presented by: Pascal Toquebeuf, GREQAM (UMR CNRS 6579) |
Session 2: Networks |
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| Session Chair: Filomena Garcia, ISEG |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 44 |
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| Repeated Games Played in a Network |
| JEL codes: C72, C73, L14 |
| Presented by: Markus Kinateder, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona |
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| Endogenous efforts on networks: does centrality matter? |
| Presented by: Frédéric Deroïan, CNRS |
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| Scientific Collaboration Networks: The role of Heterogeneity and Congestion |
| Presented by: Antoni Rubí-Barceló, UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA |
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| Technology adoption with forward looking agents |
| Presented by: Filomena Garcia, ISEG |
Session 3: Industrial Organization I |
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| Session Chair: Marcella Scrimitore, University of Lecce |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 32 |
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| On the Signaling and Feedback Effects of Umbrella Branding |
| JEL codes: L14, L15, M31 |
| Presented by: Jeanine Miklós-Thal, University of Mannheim |
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| Loyalty Discounts |
| Presented by: Ioana Chioveanu, University of Alicante |
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| Technological Proximity and Exclusive Buyer-Supplier Relations |
| Presented by: Chrysovalantou Milliou, Athens University of Economics and Business |
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| Does Product Differentiation ever Affect Locations in Cournot Linear Markets? |
| Presented by: Marcella Scrimitore, University of Lecce |
Session 4: Contract theory |
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| Session Chair: Radoslava Nikolova, CREST |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 34 |
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| The Public Management of Risk: Separating Ex Ante and Ex Post Monitors |
| JEL codes: L51 |
| Presented by: Yolande Hiriart, University of Toulouse |
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| Performance Measurement, Sorting and Productivity |
| Presented by: Pascal Courty, European University Institute |
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| Endogenous Symmetric Punishment |
| Presented by: Alia Gizatulina, CDSE |
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| Motivate and Select, Markets and the Form of Compensation |
| Presented by: Radoslava Nikolova, CREST |
Session 5: Macroeconomics I |
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| Session Chair: Beatriz de Blas, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 12 |
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| Endogenous Cycles in Optimal Monetary Policy with a Nonlinear Phillips Curve |
| JEL codes: E32, E52, E58 |
| Presented by: Vivaldo Mendes, ISCTE |
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| Jumps in interest rates: to what extent do announcements matter? |
| Presented by: Szabolcs Sebestyén, Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
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| "Taylored" rules. Does one fit (or hide) all? |
| Presented by: Andrea Fracasso, University of Trento |
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| On Stickiness, Cash in Advance, and Persistence |
| Presented by: Beatriz de Blas, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid |
Session 6: Education |
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| Session Chair: Ana Reis, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 42 |
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| Home Education and Intergenerational Persistence of Human Capital Inequality |
| JEL codes: H52, I21, J24 |
| Presented by: Margarida Rodrigues, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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| Does the possibility of opting out of public education favor expenditure on basic education? |
| Presented by: Gabriel Romero, University of Alicante |
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| Do more decentralized local governments do better? Effects of the 2001 reform in Colombia on enrolment |
| Presented by: Darwin Cortes, Rosario University - Toulouse University |
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| Public funding of Higher Education: who gains, who loses? |
| Presented by: Ana Reis, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
Session 7: Microeconometrics I |
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| Session Chair: Giorgio Brunello, University of Padova |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 42 |
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| Gender differences on child labor |
| JEL codes: J22, D60, I20 |
| Presented by: Juan GALLEGO ACEVEDO, Universite de Toulouse 1- MPSE |
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| Surnames and social status in Spain |
| Presented by: Andres Romeu, Universidad de Murcia |
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| The Stairways to Heaven: A Model of Career Choice in Sports and Games, with an Example from Chess |
| Presented by: Giorgio Brunello, University of Padova |
Session 8: Intellectual Property Rights |
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| Session Chair: Fabio Manenti, University of Padua |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 12 |
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| Dual licensing in open source software markets |
| JEL codes: L11,L17,L86,D45 |
| Presented by: Stefano Comino, University of Trento |
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| Share to Scare: Technology Sharing Incentives in the Absence of Intellectual Property Rights |
| Presented by: Jos Jansen, Max Planck Institute |
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| Sequential innovations with unobservable follow-on investments |
| Presented by: Fabio Manenti, University of Padua |
Session 9: Political Economy I |
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| Session Chair: Raphaël LEVY, University of Toulouse |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 34 |
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| Repeated electoral competition over non-linear income tax schedules |
| JEL codes: D72, H23 |
| Presented by: Georges Casamatta, University of Toulouse |
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| Competitive issues and policy consensus |
| Presented by: Humberto Llavador, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
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| Belief manipulation and political inertia |
| Presented by: Raphaël LEVY, University of Toulouse |
Session 10: Taxation |
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| Session Chair: Jose Mauricio Prado, Stockholm University |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 14 |
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| Tax avoidance and the political appeal of progressivity |
| JEL codes: H23; H31; D72; |
| Presented by: Matias Nunez Rodriguez, Ecole Polytechnique |
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| Optimality Conditions and Comparative Static Properties of Non-Linear Income Taxes Revisited |
| Presented by: Laurent Simula, EHESS, IDEP-GREQAM, PSE |
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| Government Policy in the Formal and Informal Sectors |
| Presented by: Jose Mauricio Prado, Stockholm University |
Session 11: Growth I |
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| Session Chair: Jaime Alonso-Carrera, Universidad de Vigo |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 32 |
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| Labor's Shares – Aggregate and Industry: Accounting for Both in a Model of Unbalanced Growth with Induced Innovation |
| JEL codes: O11, O30, O41 |
| Presented by: Hernando Zuleta, Universidad del Rosario |
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| Indeterminacy Big Time: The Role of VIPIRs in Two Sector Models with Factor Market Distortions |
| Presented by: Robert Driskill, Vanderbilt University |
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| Can consumption spillovers be a source of equilibrium indeterminacy |
| Presented by: Jaime Alonso-Carrera, Universidad de Vigo |
Session 12: Competition Policy I |
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| Session Chair: Thibaud VERGE, CREST-INSEE |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 46 |
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| Anticompetitive Vertical Mergers Waves |
| JEL codes: L22, L13, L42 |
| Presented by: Nicolas Schutz, PSE (Paris School of Economics) |
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| Equilibrium State Aid in Integrating Markets |
| Presented by: Paola Valbonesi, University of Padua |
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| The effects of retail regulation on prices: theory and evidence from French data |
| Presented by: Thibaud VERGE, CREST-INSEE |
Session 13: Industrial Organization II |
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| Session Chair: Marie-Francoise CALMETTE, Universite Toulouse 1 |
| Date: November 1, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 44 |
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| Signaling quality in oligopoly when some consumers are informed |
| JEL codes: D82, L15, M37 |
| Presented by: Yaron Yehezkel, Tel Aviv University |
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| Competition and reputation |
| Presented by: Paolo Vanin, University of Padua |
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| The effects of trade liberalization between heterogenous countries on endogenous mergers |
| Presented by: Marie-Francoise CALMETTE, Universite Toulouse 1 |
Session 14: ASSET-Murat Sertel Lecture |
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| Session Chair: Antonio Nicolo, University of Padua |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 10:45 |
| Location: Aula Magna, Palazzo Bo' |
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| Do Voters Vote Sincerely? |
| JEL codes: D72 |
| Presented by: Antonio Merlo, University of Pennsylvania |
Session 15: Pareto Lecture |
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| Session Chair: david perez castrillo, |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 12:45 |
| Location: Aula Magna, Palazzo Bo' |
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| An Economic Index of Riskiness |
| JEL codes: c00 |
| Presented by: Roberto Serrano, Brown University |
Session 16: Game Theory: experiments |
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| Session Chair: Inigo Iturbe-Ormaetxe, University of Alicante |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 42 |
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| Norms of cooperation among strangers with indefinitely repeated interaction |
| JEL codes: C90; C70; D80 |
| Presented by: Marco Casari, Purdue University |
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| Equilibrium Play and Best Response to (Stated) Beliefs in Constant Sum Games |
| Presented by: Pedro Rey-Biel, Universitat Autònoma Barcelona |
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| Risk Taking in Tournaments: Evidence from a Natural Experiment |
| Presented by: Pavlo Blavatskyy, University of Zurich |
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| Is Prevention Better than Cure? Framing Effects in Public Good Provision |
| Presented by: Inigo Iturbe-Ormaetxe, University of Alicante |
Session 17: Social Choice |
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| Session Chair: Bauke Visser, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 44 |
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| Strategy-Proofness, Unanimity and Plateau-onliness with Single-plateaued preferences |
| JEL codes: D71 |
| Presented by: Dolors berga, Universitat de Girona |
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| Uncovered Set Choice Rules |
| Presented by: Michele Lombardi, Queen Mary, University of London |
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| Indifferences and Domain Restrictions |
| Presented by: Salvador Barbera, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
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| Is transparency to no avail? Committee decision-making, pre-meetings, and credible deals. |
| Presented by: Bauke Visser, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Session 18: Auctions |
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| Session Chair: Rene Saran, Maastricht University |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 34 |
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| License Prices for Financially Constrained Firms |
| JEL codes: D43, L51 |
| Presented by: Roberto Burguet, Institute for Economic Analysis (CSIC) |
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| Reputational Commitments and Collusion in Procurement |
| Presented by: Giacomo Calzolari, University of Bologna |
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| do auctions select efficient firms? |
| Presented by: Maarten Janssen, Erasmus University |
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| The Evolution of Bidding Behavior in Private-Values Auctions and Double Auctions |
| Presented by: Rene Saran, Maastricht University |
Session 19: Macroeconomics II |
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| Session Chair: Alessia Campolmi, Central European University and Magyar Nemzeti Bank |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 12 |
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| Monetary Policy with Single Instrument Feedback Rules |
| JEL codes: E31; E40; E52; |
| Presented by: Pedro Teles, Banco de Portugal, Univ Catolica Portugu |
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| Borrowing Constraints, Multiple equilibria and Monetary Policy |
| Presented by: Tiziana Assenza, University of Amsterdam |
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| Learning About Which Measure of Inflation to Respond to in an Interest Rate Rule |
| Presented by: Marco Airaudo, Collegio Carlo Alberto and University of Turin |
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| Oil price shocks: Demand vs Supply in a two-country model |
| Presented by: Alessia Campolmi, Central European University and Magyar Nemzeti Bank |
Session 20: Consumption |
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| Session Chair: aida galiano, |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:00 |
| Location: 46 |
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| The Retirement Consumption Puzzle: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach |
| JEL codes: D9, E2 |
| Presented by: Guglielmo Weber, University of Padua |
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| Financial Satisfaction from Intra-Household Perspectives |
| Presented by: Arantza Ugidos, Universidad del País Vasco |
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| The Incidence of 1990' Expansion on Income Distribution |
| Presented by: aida galiano, |
Session 21: Competition Policy II |
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| Session Chair: Chiara Fumagalli, Bocconi University |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 32 |
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| DOWNSTREAM MERGERS AND ENTRY |
| JEL codes: L11, L13, L14 |
| Presented by: Joel Sandonis, Universidad de Alicante |
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| How Effective is European Merger Control? |
| Presented by: Tomaso Duso, Humboldt University Berlin and WZB |
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| Keeping both eyes wide open: A Multi-Tasking Approach to Competition-Authority Attention |
| Presented by: Steffen Hoernig, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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| Balancing the pro- and anti-competitive effects of exclusive contracts |
| Presented by: Chiara Fumagalli, Bocconi University |
Session 22: Fiscal Policy |
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| Session Chair: Vanghelis Vassilatos, Athens University of Economics and Busin |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 14 |
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| Political Disagreement, Lack of Commitment and the Level of Debt |
| JEL codes: C61, E61, E62 |
| Presented by: Davide Debortoli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
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| Optimal Fiscal Policy in an Economy with the Possibility of Default |
| Presented by: Francesco Caprioli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
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| Macroeconomic effects from regional allocation of public capital formation |
| Presented by: Maria Freire-Seren, University of Vigo |
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| Optimal monetary and fiscal policy in the EMU: Does fiscal policy coordination matter? |
| Presented by: Chiara Forlati, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
Session 23: Intergenerational Transfers |
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| Session Chair: Viola Angelini, University of Padua |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 46 |
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| Real estate prices and the importance of bequest taxation |
| JEL codes: E62, H31 |
| Presented by: filippo taddei, columbia university |
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| Social Interactions Effects on Intergenerational Model of Informal Care Giving |
| Presented by: Giacomo Pasini, Università Ca' Foscari, SSAV |
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| The strategic bequest motive: evidence from SHARE |
| Presented by: Viola Angelini, University of Padua |
Session 24: Industrial Organization III |
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| Session Chair: RAMON FAULI-OLLER, UNIVERSITAT D'ALACANT |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: 12 |
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| Modelling B2B E-marketplaces: The Role of Intermediaries |
| JEL codes: D40, L13, L86 |
| Presented by: Emmanuel Petrakis, University of Crete |
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| Exclusionary Pricing and Rebates When Scale Matters |
| Presented by: Liliane Karlinger, University of Vienna |
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| Competition Versus Information under the Word-of-Mouth Effect |
| Presented by: Irene Martinez Lopez-Pardina, University of Murcia |
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| Downstream mergers and upstream investment |
| Presented by: RAMON FAULI-OLLER, UNIVERSITAT D'ALACANT |
Session 25: Corporate Governance |
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| Session Chair: QUYNH ANH VO, University of Toulouse 1 |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: 42 |
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| Connections or Performance: What determines turnover of italian bankers? |
| JEL codes: G21, G34 |
| Presented by: Clara Graziano, Università degli Studi di Udine |
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| CEO Turnover, Forced Chairmen Replacements and Firm Performance: The case of Costa Rican Banks |
| Presented by: Miguel Garcia Cestona, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
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| Public Policy and Private CSR Activities: Complements or Substitutes? |
| Presented by: Evangelos Mitrokostas, UNIVERSITY OF CRETE |
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| Recapitalization vs. Liquidation in Resolution of Financial Distress |
| Presented by: QUYNH ANH VO, University of Toulouse 1 |
Session 26: Matching |
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| Session Chair: Thomas Tregouet, CREST-LEI |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: 44 |
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| Kidney Exchange: An Egalitarian Mechanism |
| JEL codes: C71, C78, D02 |
| Presented by: Ozgur Yilmaz, Koc University |
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| Matching Markets under (In)complete Information |
| Presented by: Jordi Massó, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
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| The Stability of the Roommate Problem Revisited |
| Presented by: Elena Molis, Universidad del País Vasco |
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| Competition in Matching Technologies: Employment Agencies Do Not Play Dice |
| Presented by: Thomas Tregouet, CREST-LEI |
Session 27: Information |
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| Session Chair: Francesca Barigozzi, University of Bologna |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: 14 |
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| Information gathering, disclosure, and contracting in competitive markets |
| JEL codes: D8 - D82 |
| Presented by: Alberto Bennardo, University of Salerno |
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| Information Linkages and Correlated Trading |
| Presented by: Paolo Colla, Bocconi University |
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| Pre-game Communication: Compromise vs. Weakness |
| Presented by: Vasco Santos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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| Emotional Decision-Makers and Information Gathering |
| Presented by: Francesca Barigozzi, University of Bologna |
Session 28: Endogenous Fluctuations |
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| Session Chair: Nicolas Dromel, CREST-INSEE |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: 34 |
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| On the Ramsey equilibrium with heterogeneous consumers and endogenous labor supply |
| JEL codes: A0 |
| Presented by: Thomas Seegmuller, CNRS - Université Paris 1 |
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| Welfare and stabilisation policies in an imperfectly competitive economy with endogenous fluctuations |
| Presented by: Frederic Dufourt, University Louis Pasteur |
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| Market Imperfections and Endogenous Fluctuations a very general approach |
| Presented by: teresa Lloyd Braga, |
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| Fiscal Policy, Maintainance Allowances and Expectation-Driven |
| Presented by: Nicolas Dromel, CREST-INSEE |
Session 29: Game Theory I |
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| Session Chair: Mehmet Barlo, public |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: 32 |
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| COMPETITIVE CHEAP TALK |
| JEL codes: D82, D83, D86 |
| Presented by: Carlos Oyarzun, Texas A&M University |
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| On the Existence of Pure Strategy Nash Equilibria in Large Games |
| Presented by: Guilherme Carmona, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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| Folk Theorems for the Repeated Prisoners' Dilemma with Limited Memory and Pure Strategies |
| Presented by: Mehmet Barlo, public |
Session 30: Labor |
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| Session Chair: Gregory Verdugo, Université Toulouse 1 |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 46 |
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| Does a Federal Country Need Federal Transfers when it has Labor Mobility? |
| JEL codes: H77, R23, C33 |
| Presented by: Alexandra Lopes, Dinâmia and ISCTE |
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| Aggregate Self-Employment Trends |
| Presented by: Luca Nunziata, luca.nunziata@unipd.it |
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| Technological Change and the Intergenerational Allocation of Labor |
| Presented by: Gregory Verdugo, Université Toulouse 1 |
Session 31: Regulation: theory |
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| Session Chair: Khalfallah Mohamed Haikel, University of Lyon2 |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 42 |
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| Regulation and Taxation in Hydro-Thermal Electricity Generation |
| JEL codes: L13,L51;D62;H23 |
| Presented by: Annalisa Vinella, University of Bari & Toulouse School of Economics |
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| Regulation Through a Revenue Contest |
| Presented by: Unal Zenginobuz, Bogazici University |
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| Long-term capacity adequacy in electricity markets: Reliability contracts VS Capacity obligations |
| Presented by: Khalfallah Mohamed Haikel, University of Lyon2 |
Session 32: Growth II |
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| Session Chair: Xavier Raurich, public |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 12 |
|   |
| Endogenous growth and time-to-build: the AK case |
| JEL codes: E00, E3, O40 |
| Presented by: Mauro Bambi, Université Catholique de Louvain |
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| R&D Spillovers in an Endogenous Growth Model with Physical Capital, Human Capital and Varieties |
| Presented by: Tiago Sequeira, U. Beira Interior and U. Nova Lisboa |
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| Transitional Dynamics in an Endogenous Growth Model with Heterogeneous Consumption Goods |
| Presented by: Xavier Raurich, public |
Session 33: Microeconometrics II |
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| Session Chair: Decio Coviello, EUI and University of Naples "Federico" |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 32 |
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| Smoking Habits: Like Father, Like Son; Like Mother, Like Daughter |
| JEL codes: I1, C5 |
| Presented by: Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano, Universitat de Girona and IZA |
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| Financial Analysts impact on Stock Volatilities. A Study on the Pharmaceutical Sector |
| Presented by: Clara Gonzalez, Bank of Spain |
|   |
| Does Publicity Affect Competition? Evidence From Discontinuities in Public Procurement Auctions |
| Presented by: Decio Coviello, EUI and University of Naples "Federico" |
Session 34: Macroeconomics III |
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| Session Chair: Martina Cecioni, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 14 |
|   |
| Liquidity and the Flattening of the Yield Curve |
| JEL codes: E43; G12 |
| Presented by: Raphael Espinoza, University of Oxford |
|   |
| Rule of thumb consumers and the business cycle |
| Presented by: Francesco Furlanetto, Norges Bank |
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| External Trade and Monetary Policy in a Currency Area |
| Presented by: Martina Cecioni, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
Session 35: Political Economy II |
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| Session Chair: Lisa Grazzini, |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 44 |
|   |
| Electoral Competition and Strategic Imprecision |
| JEL codes: D72, D83 |
| Presented by: Morgane TANVÉ, University Paris 1 |
|   |
| Voting on Devolution in a Federal Country with a Bicameral National System |
| Presented by: Lisa Grazzini, |
Session 36: Game Theory II |
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| Session Chair: Marco Piovesan, University of Copenhagen |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:30 - 11:00 |
| Location: 34 |
|   |
| The Rubistein bargaining game without an exogenous first-mover |
| JEL codes: C71, C78 |
| Presented by: Fernando Branco, The Catholic University of Portugal |
|   |
| Bargaining in a Long-run Relationship with Capital Accumulation |
| Presented by: Francesca Flamini, University of Glasgow |
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| Incentive Schemes for Teams |
| Presented by: Marco Piovesan, University of Copenhagen |
Session 37: Political Economy III |
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| Session Chair: Alexander Wagner, Toulouse School of Economics (LERNA) |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: 14 |
|   |
| Reliability and Responsibility: A Theory of Endogenous Commitment |
| JEL codes: D72, P16, C73 |
| Presented by: Matteo Maria Triossi Verondini, Collegio Carlo Alberto |
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| Outside Income and Moral Hazard: The Elusive Quest for Good Politicians |
| Presented by: Tommaso Nannicini, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
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| Evaluating political decision makers: With the benefit of hindsight bias? |
| Presented by: Alexander Wagner, Toulouse School of Economics (LERNA) |
Session 38: Empirical labor |
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| Session Chair: Luca Merlino, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: 42 |
|   |
| Health and Labor Supply Dynamics of Older Married Workers |
| JEL codes: J26, J14 |
| Presented by: Danilo Cavapozzi, University of Padova |
|   |
| ON THE STRUCTURE OF LABOUR ADJUSTMENT COSTS |
| Presented by: Athanasios Lapatinas, Athens University of Economics and Busin |
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| Segmentation in a Labour Market with Heterogenous Workers and Endogenous Technology Adoption |
| Presented by: Luca Merlino, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
Session 39: Applied Macroeconomics |
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| Session Chair: Efrem Castelnuovo, University of Padua |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: 34 |
|   |
| The Role of Search Frictions for Output and Inflation Dynamics |
| JEL codes: E19, E31, C11 |
| Presented by: Martin Menner, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
|   |
| Sticky Information and Inflation Persistence: Evidence from U.S. data |
| Presented by: Benedetto Molinari, UPF |
|   |
| Interest rate smoothing and inflation dynamics in a model with the cost channel |
| Presented by: Efrem Castelnuovo, University of Padua |
Session 40: International Trade |
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| Session Chair: Oscar Amerighi, CORE and Department of Economics (University of Bologna) |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: 32 |
|   |
| Who's Afraid of a Globalized World? Foreign Direct Investments, Local Knowledge and Allocation of Talents |
| JEL codes: E61-F23-F41 |
| Presented by: Giovanni Pica, University of Salerno |
|   |
| Trade Openness and Growth: Pursuing Empirical Glasnost |
| Presented by: Andreas BILLMEIER, IMF |
|   |
| Competition for FDI in the Presence of a Public Firm and the Effects of Privatization |
| Presented by: Oscar Amerighi, CORE and Department of Economics (University of Bologna) |
Session 41: Industrial Organization: Empirical Studies |
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| Session Chair: Lapo Filistrucchi, EUI |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: 44 |
|   |
| The Impact of Used Goods on CPI in Small Economies |
| JEL codes: L00, E31 |
| Presented by: Adamos Adamou, University of Cyprus |
|   |
| The determinants and impact of telecommunications reforms in developing countries |
| Presented by: Laura Recuero Virto, Toulouse School of Economics |
|   |
| ON DYNAMICS IN DISCRETE CHOICE MODELS OF PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION WITH MARKET LEVEL |
| Presented by: Lapo Filistrucchi, EUI |
Session 42: Mechanism Design |
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| Session Chair: Semih Koray, Bilkent University |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Location: 12 |
|   |
| Converging to Efficiency: the Ramón y Cajal Program Experience |
| JEL codes: C21, C78, D78. |
| Presented by: ANTONIO ROMERO MEDINA, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III |
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| Cooperative Production and Efficiency |
| Presented by: Carmen Beviá, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
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| Implementation via Code of Rights |
| Presented by: Semih Koray, Bilkent University |
Session 43: Asymmetric Information |
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| Session Chair: Anna Maria Menichini, University of Salerno and CSEF |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 12 |
|   |
| Optimal monitoring to implement clean technologies when pollution is random |
| JEL codes: K32, K42, D82. |
| Presented by: Ines Macho-Stadler, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
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| The Good, the Bad, and the Lazy - Wage Policies in Nonprofit Firms |
| Presented by: Stefanie Brilon, Chair for Applied Microeconomics |
|   |
| Banking regulation and prompt corrective action |
| Presented by: Bruno Parigi, Univesrity of Padova |
|   |
| Can Costly Signalling Substitute for Costly Monitoring? |
| Presented by: Anna Maria Menichini, University of Salerno and CSEF |
Session 44: Industrial Organization IV |
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| Session Chair: João Vareda, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 42 |
|   |
| Are workers' enterprises entry policies conventional? |
| JEL codes: G13, J54,L3 |
| Presented by: Gianpaolo Rossini, University of Bologna |
|   |
| How should donors give foreign aid? Budget Support versus Project Aid |
| Presented by: Frieda Vandeninden, University of Liège, HEC-ULg |
|   |
| Product-Market Competition and Subordinates' Autonomy in Decision Making |
| Presented by: Christian Ruzzier, University of Toulouse |
|   |
| Access Regulation under Asymmetric Information about Demand |
| Presented by: João Vareda, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
Session 45: Law and Economics |
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| Session Chair: alberto motta, University of Padua |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 32 |
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| Case Preparation, Settlement, Trial |
| JEL codes: K410 |
| Presented by: Laurent Linnemer, CREST |
|   |
| Liability Insurance under the Negligence Rule |
| Presented by: Claude Fluet, University of Quebec at Montreal |
|   |
| Corporate Fraud, Governance and Auditing |
| Presented by: Giovanni Immordino, University of Salerno |
|   |
| Self Reporting reduces corruption in law enforcement |
| Presented by: alberto motta, University of Padua |
Session 46: Delegation |
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| Session Chair: Emanuele Gerratana, Koc University |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 14 |
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| Unobservable Contracts as Precommitments |
| JEL codes: C72, D80, L13 |
| Presented by: Levent Kockesen, Koc University |
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| Delegation and Incentives |
| Presented by: Daniel Krahmer, Free University Berlin |
|   |
| Mediation, Arbitration and Negotiation |
| Presented by: Francesco Squintani, University College London |
|   |
| Games with Externalities and Delegation to a Common Agent |
| Presented by: Emanuele Gerratana, Koc University |
Session 47: General Equilibrium |
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| Session Chair: Kunhong Kim, Victoria University of Wellington |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 34 |
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| Labor unions and asset prices |
| JEL codes: d81, e 24, j23 |
| Presented by: William Addessi, università roma 3 |
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| Entry and the accumulation of capital: a two-state variable extension to the Ramsey model |
| Presented by: Paulo Brito, Technical University of Lisbon |
|   |
| Are immigrants a gain or a burden on welfare-states natives? |
| Presented by: Eleni Iliopulos, EPEE, University of Evry |
|   |
| Business Cycle and Asset Prices: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis with Agency Costs and Habit Formation |
| Presented by: Kunhong Kim, Victoria University of Wellington |
Session 48: Public Finance |
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| Session Chair: Joana Pereira, European University Institute |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:30 |
| Location: 44 |
|   |
| Forced saving, redistribution and nonlinear social security schemes |
| JEL codes: H55, D91 |
| Presented by: Dario Maldonado, Universidad del Rosario |
|   |
| Taxation and unemployment benefits with imperfect goods and labor markets |
| Presented by: Antonio Scialà, |
|   |
| The Role of Temptation in Explaining Individual Behavior over the Life-Cycle |
| Presented by: Alessandro Bucciol, University of Padua |
|   |
| Markov-Perfect Optimal Fiscal Policy: The Case of Unbalanced |
| Presented by: Joana Pereira, European University Institute |
Session 49: Microeconometrics III |
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| Session Chair: alessandro fedele, university of milano-bicocca |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 14 |
|   |
| Price-elasticities and Inventories |
| JEL codes: D11, D12, D91 |
| Presented by: Helena Perrone, Universite de Toulouse (GREMAQ, INRA) |
|   |
| Viability of a New Road Infrastructure with Heterogeneous Users in Madrid Access |
| Presented by: jose sempere monerris, University of Valencia |
|   |
| Technology Replaces Culture in Microcredit Markets: the Case of Italian MAGs |
| Presented by: alessandro fedele, university of milano-bicocca |
Session 50: Monetary-Fiscal Policy Mix |
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| Session Chair: Stefano Gnocchi, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 32 |
|   |
| Independence and Accountability of Monetary and Fiscal Policy Committees |
| JEL codes: E61, E52, E58, |
| Presented by: Alexander Mihailov, University of Reading |
|   |
| The Maastricht Convergence Criteria and Optimal Monetary Policy for the EMU Accession Countries |
| Presented by: Anna Lipinska, CEP,LSE; IDEA, UAB |
|   |
| Discretionary Fiscal Policy and Optimal Monetary Policy in a Currency Area |
| Presented by: Stefano Gnocchi, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
Session 51: Investment |
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| Session Chair: Matthieu Bouvard, Université Toulouse I, IAE |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 42 |
|   |
| Optimal Investment under Credit Constraint |
| JEL codes: G31, G32, G33 |
| Presented by: Bertrand Djembissi, University of Toulouse1 |
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| Option Value and Flexibility: A General Theorem with Applications |
| Presented by: Nicolas Treich, LERNA -INRA |
|   |
| Investment Timing and Signaling |
| Presented by: Matthieu Bouvard, Université Toulouse I, IAE |
Session 52: Growth III |
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| Session Chair: Maria Guecheva, UPF |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 34 |
|   |
| Optimal government debt in a dynastic model with endogenous fertility, human capital externalities, and a labor-leisure choice |
| JEL codes: H6; I2; J0; O4 |
| Presented by: Bei Li, National University of Singapore |
|   |
| On Social Security and Firms' Capital-Labor Deepening |
| Presented by: Fernando Sánchez-Losada, Universitat de Barcelona |
|   |
| Experience and Growth |
| Presented by: Maria Guecheva, UPF |
Session 53: Behavioral Economics |
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| Session Chair: Elena Argentesi, University of Bologna |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 12 |
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| Painful Elation and Regret at the Track |
| JEL codes: D82, D84, D81 |
| Presented by: Barbara Luppi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia |
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| Does It Matter if I Pay You Now or Later? Fairness and Time. |
| Presented by: Jaromir Kovarik, University of Alicante |
|   |
| Acquisition of information and share prices: An empirical investigation of cognitive dissonance |
| Presented by: Elena Argentesi, University of Bologna |
Session 54: Mathematical Economics |
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| Session Chair: Klaas Schulze, Bonn Graduate School of Economics |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: 44 |
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| Model-Based Asymptotic Inference on the Effect of Infrequent Large Shocks on Cointegrated Variables |
| JEL codes: C32 |
| Presented by: Iliyan Georgiev, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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| Asymptotic Maturity Behavior of Bond Markets |
| Presented by: Klaas Schulze, Bonn Graduate School of Economics |
This program was last updated on 2007-10-30 18:33:54 EDT