RES Third PhD Presentation Meeting London |
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Summary of All Sessions |
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| 1 | January 19, 2008 9:00-10:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Development, Environment and Health | 3 |
| 2 | January 19, 2008 9:00-10:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Theory | 2 |
| 3 | January 19, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Theory | 5 |
| 4 | January 19, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Development, Environment and Health | 2 |
| 5 | January 19, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Development, Environment and Health | 2 |
| 6 | January 19, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Econometrics | 3 |
| 7 | January 19, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Development, Environment and Health | 3 |
| 8 | January 19, 2008 10:00-11:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Theory | 4 |
| 9 | January 19, 2008 10:00-11:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Development, Environment and Health | 3 |
| 10 | January 19, 2008 11:00-11:30 | North Cloisters | invited | COFFEE | 0 |
| 11 | January 19, 2008 11:30-12:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Theory | 2 |
| 12 | January 19, 2008 11:30-12:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Development, Environment and Health | 3 |
| 13 | January 19, 2008 12:30-13:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Development, Environment and Health | 4 |
| 14 | January 19, 2008 12:30-13:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Development, Environment and Health | 3 |
| 15 | January 19, 2008 13:00-14:30 | North Cloisters | invited | LUNCH | 0 |
| 16 | January 19, 2008 14:00-15:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Labour, Consumption, Savings | 4 |
| 17 | January 19, 2008 14:00-15:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Industrial Organisation | 4 |
| 18 | January 19, 2008 14:30-19:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Labour, consumption, savings | 3 |
| 19 | January 19, 2008 14:30-19:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Labour, consumption, savings | 4 |
| 20 | January 19, 2008 14:30-19:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Industrial organisation | 3 |
| 21 | January 19, 2008 14:30-19:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Industrial organisation | 2 |
| 22 | January 19, 2008 14:30-19:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Industrial organisation | 5 |
| 23 | January 19, 2008 15:00-16:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Industrial Organisation | 3 |
| 24 | January 19, 2008 15:00-16:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Labour, Consumption, Savings | 4 |
| 25 | January 19, 2008 16:00-16:30 | North Cloisters | invited | COFFEE | 0 |
| 26 | January 19, 2008 16:30-17:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Industrial Organisation | 3 |
| 27 | January 19, 2008 16:30-17:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Labour, Consumption, Savings | 4 |
| 28 | January 19, 2008 17:30-18:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Labour,consumption and savings | 4 |
| 29 | January 19, 2008 17:30-18:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Industrial Organisation, growth and development | 4 |
| 30 | January 19, 2008 18:30-20:00 | North Cloisters | invited | RECEPTION | 0 |
| 31 | January 20, 2008 9:00-10:00 | Chadwick lT | contributed | Macro | 3 |
| 32 | January 20, 2008 9:00-10:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Finance and debt | 3 |
| 33 | January 20, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Macro | 1 |
| 34 | January 20, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | macro | 5 |
| 35 | January 20, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Macro | 3 |
| 36 | January 20, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Macro | 4 |
| 37 | January 20, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Macro | 2 |
| 38 | January 20, 2008 9:30-14:00 | North Cloisters | poster | Macro | 4 |
| 39 | January 20, 2008 10:00-11:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Labour and development | 3 |
| 40 | January 20, 2008 10:00-11:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Macro | 4 |
| 41 | January 20, 2008 11:00-11:30 | North Cloisters | invited | COFFEE | 0 |
| 42 | January 20, 2008 11:30-12:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Econometrics | 2 |
| 43 | January 20, 2008 11:30-12:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Macro | 4 |
| 44 | January 20, 2008 12:30-13:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Macro | 3 |
| 45 | January 20, 2008 12:30-13:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Macro | 3 |
| 46 | January 20, 2008 13:00-14:30 | North Cloisters | invited | LUNCH | 0 |
| 47 | January 20, 2008 14:00-15:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Macro | 4 |
| 48 | January 20, 2008 14:00-15:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Political economy | 4 |
| 49 | January 20, 2008 15:00-16:00 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Political economy | 3 |
| 50 | January 20, 2008 15:00-16:00 | Pearson LT | contributed | Macro, growth and investment | 3 |
| 51 | January 20, 2008 16:00-16:30 | North Cloisters | invited | COFFEE | 0 |
| 52 | January 20, 2008 16:30-17:30 | Chadwick LT | contributed | Political economy | 3 |
| 53 | January 20, 2008 16:30-17:30 | Pearson LT | contributed | Macro, monetary | 3 |
53 sessions, 150 papers |
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RES Third PhD Presentation Meeting London |
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Complete List of All Sessions |
Session 1: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| The determinants and impact of telecommunications reforms in developing countries |
| JEL codes: C23,L51,L96,L98 |
| Presented by: Laura Recuero Virto, Toulouse School of Economics |
| Civic Participation of Immigrants: Culture Transmission and Assimilation |
| Presented by: Mariya Aleksynska, Universita Luigi Bocconi |
| The Food Security Impact of Land Redistribution in South Africa: Microeconometric evidence from national data |
| Presented by: Christine Valente, University of Bristol |
Session 2: Theory |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Revolving doors: a channel of influence peddling |
| Presented by: Seung Han Yoo, Cornell |
| Procedural Concerns in Psychological Games |
| Presented by: Alexander Sebald, Universite Libre de Bruxelles |
Session 3: Theory |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Belief Formation and Evolution in Public Good Games |
| JEL codes: C91,D83,D84,H40 |
| Presented by: Jaromir Kovarik, University of Alicante |
| Multilateral Lobbying and International Organizations |
| Presented by: Julien Vauday, Université Paris 1 |
| Repeated Games Played in a Network |
| Presented by: Markus Kinateder, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Voluntary Social Insurance |
| Presented by: Catarina Goulão, IDEI and U. ALicante |
| Can preferences for catastrophe avoidance reconcile social discounting with intergenerational equity? |
| Presented by: Stéphane Zuber, Université Toulouse 1 |
Session 4: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| FDI Spillovers and the Role of Local Financial Markets: Evidence from Mexico |
| Presented by: Carolina Villegas Sanchez, European University Institute |
| Birth Order, Child Labour and Schooling: Evidence from Cameroon |
| Presented by: Bertrand Verheyden, University of Namur |
Session 5: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Remittances as Insurance for Household and Community Shocks in an Agricultural Economy: The Case of Rural Malawi |
| JEL codes: R58; O10; 018; |
| Presented by: Simon Davies, University of Bath |
| European carbon prices fundamentals in 2005-2007: the effects of energy markets, temperatures and sectorial production |
| Presented by: Julien Chevallier, University of Paris 10 |
Session 6: Econometrics |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| A Correction Function Approach to Solve the Incidental Parameter Problem |
| JEL codes: C52C11C12C13 |
| Presented by: Guangjie LI, University of Leicester |
| A dynamic model for binary panel data with unobserved heterogeneity admitting a root-n consistent conditional estimator |
| Presented by: Valentina Nigro, University of Rome "Tor Vergata" |
| Bayesian Identification, Extraction and Forecasting of Unobserved Components for Time Series in the Frequency Domains |
| Presented by: CHristian Macaro, Roma TRE |
Session 7: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Reference pricing versus Co-Payment in the presence of non buyers |
| JEL codes: I11, I18, H51 |
| Presented by: Marisa Miraldo, University of York |
| Does the possibility of opting out of public education favor expenditure on basic education? |
| Presented by: Gabriel Romero, University of Alicante |
| A stochastic frontier model of the Nicaraguan coffee sector: Analysing efficiency and performance under changing political environments |
| Presented by: Silvia Saravia, University of Sheffield |
Session 8: Theory |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 10:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Reason-Based Choice Correspondences |
| JEL codes: D0 |
| Presented by: Michele Lombardi, Queen Mary, University of London |
| Learning Across Games |
| Presented by: Friederike Mengel, Universidad de Alicante |
| Imitating Cooperation and the Formation of long-term Relationships |
| Presented by: Heiner Schumacher, University of Mannheim |
| Knowing who speaks when: On commonly known consensus |
| Presented by: Elias Tsakas, Goteborg University |
Session 9: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 10:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Why Open Countries tend to have Stronger Intellectual Property Rights |
| JEL codes: O34, F13, F15 |
| Presented by: Stefan Berger, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Quantitative impacts of alternative East Asia free trade areas on poverty and income distribution in Thailand: A Computable General Equilibrium Assessment |
| Presented by: Anyarath Kitwiwattanachai, University of Nottingham |
| Wage Inequality and Education Choices in Latin America: a General Equilibrium Approach |
| Presented by: Chiara Binelli, University College London |
Session 10: COFFEE |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 11:30 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 11: Theory |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 11:30 - 12:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Field and Lab Convergence in Poisson LUPI Games |
| JEL codes: C72;C92;C93;L83 |
| Presented by: Robert Östling, Stockholm School of Economics |
| The Organization of Merchant Empires: Portugal, England, and the Netherlands |
| Presented by: Claudia Rei, Boston University |
Session 12: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 11:30 - 12:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| The Impact of the Introduction of Sectoral Minimum Wages on Low Wage Markets in a Low Income Country: Evidence from South Africa |
| JEL codes: J48, O12, O17, |
| Presented by: Hiroyuki Yamada, University of Chicago |
| Spillover effects in healthcare programs: Evidence on Social norms and Information sharing |
| Presented by: Ciro Avitabile, University College London |
| Diet composition, socio-economic status and food outlets development in Britain |
| Presented by: Paola De Agostini, ISER - University of Essex |
Session 13: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Decentralisation, Corruption And Development |
| JEL codes: O11,H7,D73,H3 |
| Presented by: Sebastian Freille, University of Nottingham |
| On the North-South Effects of Environmental Policy |
| Presented by: Julien Daubanes, Toulouse School of Economics |
| Family Prestige as Old-Age Security: Evidence from Rural Senegal |
| Presented by: Jean-Luc Demonsant, Toulouse School of Economics |
| "The Role of Immigration in Sustaining the Social Security System: A Political Economy Approach" |
| Presented by: Edith Sand, Tel Aviv University |
Session 14: Development, Environment and Health |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Social Norms and Individual Savings in the Context of Informal Insurance |
| JEL codes: D8 D91 O12 Z1 |
| Presented by: Zaki Wahhaj, University of Namur |
| Spatial Heterogeneity in Well-being |
| Presented by: Mirko Moro, University College Dublin |
| The Long-Run Fiscal Impact of Privatisation: An Empirical Assessment of the Brazilian Experience |
| Presented by: Jose Luis Marques-dos-Santos, University of York |
Session 15: LUNCH |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 13:00 - 14:30 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 16: Labour, Consumption, Savings |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:00 - 15:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Stock Market Participation, Portfolio Choice and Pensions over the Life-Cycle |
| JEL codes: G11, H31 |
| Presented by: Steffan Ball, University of Cambridge |
| Effects of Population Ageing on Aggregated UK Consumer Demand |
| Presented by: Melanie Luehrmann, Institute for Fiscal Studies |
| Education, autonomy to prefer and the dynamics of family decisions |
| Presented by: Rebeca Echavarri, Universidad Publica de Navarra |
| Marital and occupational choices of women: a dynamic model of intra-household allocations with human capital accumulation |
| Presented by: Ken Yamada, University College London |
Session 17: Industrial Organisation |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:00 - 15:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Recovering the Sunk Costs of R&D: The Moulds Industry Case |
| JEL codes: C61, D21, D92 |
| Presented by: Carlos Santos, LSE and CEP |
| A General Equilibrium Analysis of Personal Bankruptcy Law |
| Presented by: Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankf |
| Supply Chain Control: A Theory of Vertical Integration |
| Presented by: Giovanni Ursino, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Harvard University |
| Incomplete Contracts and the Welfare Impact of Globalization |
| Presented by: Fabrice Defever, London School of Economics |
Session 18: Labour, consumption, savings |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Dynamic Equilibria in Wage Bargaining with Quantitative Evidence |
| JEL codes: J23, J31, J40, |
| Presented by: Renuka Metcalfe, WELMERC |
| A Test of the Rational Expectations Hypothesis using data from a Natural Experiment |
| Presented by: Anna Conte, LUISS Guido Carli |
| Which Democracies Pay Higher Wages? |
| Presented by: James Rockey, University of Bristol |
Session 19: Labour, consumption, savings |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Loan Performance: Sub-prime Automobile Lending |
| JEL codes: D12 - Consumer |
| Presented by: Xiao Qiu, University of Nottingham |
| Measuring adaptation to non-permanent employment contracts using a conjoint analysis approach |
| Presented by: Konstantinos Pouliakas, University of Aberdeen |
| Does Affirmative Action Reduce Effort Incentives? A Contest Game Analysis |
| Presented by: Jörg Franke, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Minimum Wages and Union Bargaining in a Dual Labour Market |
| Presented by: Marcus Dittrich, Dresden University of Technology |
Session 20: Industrial organisation |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| The organizational learning of complementary R&D strategies: evidence for the Spanish manufacturing firms |
| JEL codes: D21; G31; O32 |
| Presented by: Abel Lucena, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Do Consumers Switch to the Best Supplier? |
| Presented by: Chris Wilson, University of Oxford |
| Competition-Enhancing (Diminishig) Transport Infrastructure Investment |
| Presented by: Jose Melendez-Hidalgo, Tinbergen Institute (FUA) |
Session 21: Industrial organisation |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| SATISFACTION IN CHOICE AS A FUNCTION OF THE NUMBER OF ALTERNATIVES: WHEN "GOODS SATIATE" BUT "BADS ESCALATE" |
| JEL codes: M31, M10, M00 |
| Presented by: Elena Reutskaja, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Market Share Discounts and Investment Incentives |
| Presented by: Igor Sloev, University Carlos III in Madrid |
Session 22: Industrial organisation |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 14:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| It matters how you pay: Cost type importance depends on payment mechanism |
| JEL codes: D1, D8, M3 |
| Presented by: Mitja Pirc, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Product-Market Competition and Managerial Autonomy |
| Presented by: Christian Ruzzier, Toulouse School of Economics |
| Ambiguity and rational expectations equilibria |
| Presented by: Jayant Ganguli, Cornell University |
| Corporate Control in The Market for News, Tunneling Problems and Corruption |
| Presented by: Ana Cusolito, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| Information Management and Incentives |
| Presented by: Julia Nafziger, ECARES, Universite Libre de Bruxelles |
Session 23: Industrial Organisation |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Stochastic Mechanisms in Settings without Monetary Transfers: Regular Case |
| JEL codes: D78, D82, L22 |
| Presented by: Eugen Kovac, University of Bonn |
| Private Observation, Tacit Collusion and Collusion with Communication |
| Presented by: Igor Muraviev, Université Toulouse 1 |
| Moral hazard in long-term guaranteed contracts: theory and evidence from the NBA |
| Presented by: Arup Sen, Boston University |
Session 24: Labour, Consumption, Savings |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Dynamic Complementarities: A Computational and Empirical Analysis of Couples' Retirement Decisions |
| JEL codes: D91,D12,J26,J14 |
| Presented by: Maria Casanova, UCL and IFS |
| Do Better School Raise Housing Prices? Evidence From Paris School Zoning |
| Presented by: Gabrielle Fack, Paris School of Economics & Harvard University |
| "School Choice, Information Disclosure and Sanctions: Evidence From an Unusually Tough School Accountability Regime” (Job Market Paper #1) |
| Presented by: Iftikhar Hussain, University College London |
| Education and Mobility |
| Presented by: Panu Pelkonen, University College London & University of Essex |
Session 25: COFFEE |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 16:00 - 16:30 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 26: Industrial Organisation |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 16:30 - 17:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Advertising and Consumer Awareness of a New Product |
| JEL codes: M37, L13. |
| Presented by: Alicia Barroso, CEMFI |
| Regulating National Firms in a Common Market |
| Presented by: Sara Biancini, European University Institute |
| Oligopolistic Non-Linear Pricing and Size Economies |
| Presented by: Carlo Reggiani, University of York |
Session 27: Labour, Consumption, Savings |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 16:30 - 17:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Assessed by a Teacher Like Me: Race, Gender and Subjective Evaluations |
| JEL codes: I2 |
| Presented by: Amine Ouazad, London School of Economics |
| Role of social networks in the labor market of recent immigrants |
| Presented by: Deepti Goel, Boston University |
| Returning to Work - Mothers' Willingness to Pay for Amenities |
| Presented by: Christina Felfe, UPF |
| Do attitudes towards immigrants matter? |
| Presented by: Gisela Waisman, Stockholm University |
Session 28: Labour,consumption and savings |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 17:30 - 18:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| On the Effects of Individual Labor-flexibility on Rational Portfolio Allocation: Making a Case for Businessman Risk |
| JEL codes: D91, G11, G12 |
| Presented by: Doriana Ruffino, Boston University |
| Adverse Economic Conditions at Labour Market Entry: Permanent Scars or Rapid Catch-up? |
| Presented by: Katrien Stevens, University College London |
| Fungibility, Labels, and Consumption |
| Presented by: Johannes Abeler, University of Bonn |
| Service Offshoring and White-Collar Employment |
| Presented by: Rosario Crinò, University of Milan and CESPRI - Bocconi |
Session 29: Industrial Organisation, growth and development |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 17:30 - 18:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Innovation versus Imitation: Intellectual Property Rights in a North-South Framework |
| JEL codes: F43, O31, O34 |
| Presented by: Michael Wycherley, Trinity College |
| The US Trade Deficit, the Decline of the WTO and the Rise of Regionalism |
| Presented by: Itai Agur, European University Institute |
| Technology Sharing in Open Source |
| Presented by: Gastón Llanes, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
| International Income Inequalities: Measuring PPP bias by estimating Engel curves for food |
| Presented by: Ingvild Almås, Norwegian School of Economics and Busine |
Session 30: RECEPTION |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 19, 2008 |
| Time: 18:30 - 20:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 31: Macro |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:00 |
| Location: Chadwick lT |
| Preferential Trade, Sunk Costs, and the Path-Dependent Expansion of Exports |
| JEL codes: F13, F15, K33 |
| Presented by: Ingo Borchert, University of St.Gallen |
| International Consumption Insurance and Within-Country Risk-Reallocation |
| Presented by: Anna Lo Prete, European University Institute |
| Infrastructure and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment |
| Presented by: Paulo Regis, Nottingham University |
Session 32: Finance and debt |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Personal Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship. A Quantitative assesment |
| Presented by: Giacomo Rodano, LSE |
| Earnings Persistence, Homeownership Profile, Housing Mobility and Increasing Mortgage Debt |
| Presented by: Filippo Scoccianti, University Carlos III |
| Higher Order Beliefs and the Comovement of Asset Prices |
| Presented by: Christian Grisse, University of Cambridge |
Session 33: Macro |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Sovereign Credit Spread and CDS Models with Macro Factors: a Case of Brazilian Global Bonds and CDS |
| Presented by: Zhuoshi Liu, University of York |
Session 34: macro |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Admissibility Conditions in Risk Adjustment of Momentum Strategies |
| JEL codes: G11 |
| Presented by: Samho Son, Seoul National University |
| Can market actors help monitor european banks? |
| Presented by: ANISSA NAOUAR, UNIVERSITE PARIS X |
| Financial Crises and International Trade: The Long Way to Recovery |
| Presented by: Nicolas Berman, CREST - University Paris I |
| Banking System, Fiscal Externality and Soft Budget Constraint in Transition |
| Presented by: Fabian GOURET, Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne |
| Duration Dependent Rules and Nominal Inertia |
| Presented by: Francesca D'Auria, University of York |
Session 35: Macro |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Rectangularization and the Rise in Limit Longevity in a Simple OLG Model |
| JEL codes: O41, E13, H51, |
| Presented by: Gregory Ponthiere, University of Liege |
| On the Benefits of a Monetary Union: Does it Pay to Be Bigger? |
| Presented by: Chiara Forlati, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
| A macro-finance term structure model with stochastic volatility |
| Presented by: Linlin Niu, Bocconi University |
Session 36: Macro |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Production structure and economic fluctuations |
| JEL codes: E32 E37 C63 D57 |
| Presented by: Tommaso Ciarli, Manchester Metropolitan University |
| Inflation Target Learning, Monetary Policy, and U.S. Inflation Dynamics |
| Presented by: Joachim Goeschel, Boston College |
| Exchange Rate Forecasting, Order Flow and Macroeconomic Information |
| Presented by: Elvira Sojli, Univeristy of Warwick |
| Knowledge Spillovers and the World Income DIstribution |
| Presented by: Stefano Gerosa, University of Rome |
Session 37: Macro |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| Real Convergence In The New Member States: Myth or Reality? |
| JEL codes: C22 F02 O52 O11 |
| Presented by: Andrea Ingianni, Kingston University |
| Sector-specific Markups and the Business Cycle |
| Presented by: Alain Gabler, European University Institute |
Session 38: Macro |
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| Session type: poster |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 9:30 - 14:00 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
| A New Open Economy Macroeconomic (NOEM) Model with Endogneous Portfolio Diversification and Firms Entry |
| JEL codes: F41, G11 |
| Presented by: Marta Arespa Castello, European University Institute and CODE (UAB) |
| The incidence of the 1990's expansion on income distribution |
| Presented by: aida galiano, |
| Moody's Sovereign Ratings: 1918-39 and 1986-2006 compared |
| Presented by: Norbert Gaillard, Sciences Po |
| Does Money Matter for the Identification of Monetary Policy Shocks: A DSGE Perspective. |
| Presented by: Céline Poilly, Banque de France |
Session 39: Labour and development |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 10:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Reassessing Labor Market Reforms: Temporary Contracts as a Screening Device |
| JEL codes: J31; J41; J63; |
| Presented by: Renato Faccini, European University Institute |
| Accounting for the Changing Role of Income in Determining College Entry |
| Presented by: Christoph Winter, European University Institute |
| Time-Inconsistent Preferences and the Option Value of Old-Growth Forest |
| Presented by: Luca Di Corato, University of York |
Session 40: Macro |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 10:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Population Ageing and Public Pension Reforms in a Small Open Economy |
| JEL codes: E6; H3; J1; H55 |
| Presented by: Angeliki Theophilopoulou, Birkbeck College, University of London |
| On the Macroeconomic Impact of Declining Populations |
| Presented by: Luis Correia, University of Bristol |
| Financial Fragility, Systemic Risks and Informational Spillovers: Modelling Banking Contagion as State-Contingent Change in Cross-Bank Correlation |
| Presented by: Ashwin MOHEEPUT, University of Warwick |
| Creditor Free Riding in a Reputational Model of Debtor Moral Hazard |
| Presented by: Giancarlo Ianulardo, University of Warwick |
Session 41: COFFEE |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 11:00 - 11:30 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 42: Econometrics |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 11:30 - 12:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Semiparametric Identification of Dynamic Optimal Stopping time model |
| Presented by: Le-Yu Chen, UCL |
| A Wald test for the cointegration rank in nonstationary fractional systems |
| Presented by: Marco Avarucci, LUISS Guido Carli |
Session 43: Macro |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 11:30 - 12:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| TRIPs under no enforcement of the National Treatment Commitment Rule |
| JEL codes: F1; O31; O34 |
| Presented by: Rafael Morais, TSE and UCL |
| Nominal Shocks and Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations |
| Presented by: Luciana Juvenal, University of Warwick |
| Going Public: Why?...and When? Evidence from UK |
| Presented by: Faye Jiang, Loughborough University |
| Sectoral Shocks and Asset Pricing: The Role of Consumer Confidence |
| Presented by: Vincenzo Merella, Birkbeck, University of London |
Session 44: Macro |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Asymmetries in Inflation Expectation Formation Across Demographic Groups |
| JEL codes: E31; E52 |
| Presented by: Damjan Pfajfar, University of Cambridge |
| Credit Market Distortions, Asset Prices and Monetary Policy |
| Presented by: Emiliano Santoro, University of Cambridge |
| Does Mortgage Equity Withdrawal (MEW) exert positive pressure on house prices in the UK? |
| Presented by: Philomena Bacon, University of East Anglia |
Session 45: Macro |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Time Deformation and the Yield Curve |
| JEL codes: C19, E43, G12 |
| Presented by: Wing Wah Tham, University of Warwick |
| Evidence on the external finance premium from the US and emerging Asian corporate bond markets |
| Presented by: Serafeim Tsoukas, University of Newcastle |
| Monetary Policy in a Small Open Economy with Endogenous Financial Dollarization |
| Presented by: Henrique Basso, Birkbeck College |
Session 46: LUNCH |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 13:00 - 14:30 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 47: Macro |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 14:00 - 15:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Can large data sets and nonlinear adjustment explain the PPP puzzle? |
| JEL codes: F31 |
| Presented by: Hyeyoen Kim, University of Warwick |
| Optimality Conditions and Comparative Static Properties of Non-Linear Income Taxes Revisited |
| Presented by: Laurent Simula, Vanderbilt University and Paris School of Economics |
| Sticky Information and Inflation Persistence: Evidence from U.S. data |
| Presented by: Benedetto Molinari, UPF |
| Firms' Self Insurance and the Financial Accelerator |
| Presented by: Ander Perez, London School of Economics |
Session 48: Political economy |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 14:00 - 15:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Trade, Conflicts, and Political Integration: Explaining the Heterogeneity of Regional Trade Agreements |
| JEL codes: D74 F15 F51 H56 |
| Presented by: Vicard Vincent, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne |
| Exporting and Productivity under Endogenous Trade Policy |
| Presented by: Elena Besedina, Universita L. Bocconi |
| From Plurality Rule to Proportional Representation |
| Presented by: Selim Ergun, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| Political Disagreement, Lack of Commitment and the Level of Debt |
| Presented by: Davide Debortoli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
Session 49: Political economy |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:00 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Minority Representation or Political Neutrality?: A Theory of Racial Redistricting |
| JEL codes: D72, J15 |
| Presented by: Keisuke Nakao, Boston University |
| Decolonization: the role of changing world factor endowments |
| Presented by: Roberto Bonfatti, LSE |
| An Egg Today and a Chicken Tomorrow: A Model of Social Security with Quasi-Hyperbolic Discounting |
| Presented by: Matteo Bassi, Toulouse School of Economics |
Session 50: Macro, growth and investment |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:00 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Structural estimation of jump-diffusion processes in macroeconomics |
| JEL codes: C13; E32; O40 |
| Presented by: Olaf Posch, University of Aarhus |
| Credit Constraints and Zero Trade Flows: the Role of Financial Development |
| Presented by: Antoine BERTHOU, UNIVERSITY PARIS PANTHEON SORBONNE |
| Investment Subsidies and Stabilization in Credit Constrained Economies |
| Presented by: Nicolas Dromel, CREST-INSEE |
Session 51: COFFEE |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 16:00 - 16:30 |
| Location: North Cloisters |
Session 52: Political economy |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 16:30 - 17:30 |
| Location: Chadwick LT |
| Beliefs and Redistributive Politics under Incomplete Information |
| JEL codes: D31, D72, D80, |
| Presented by: Tommaso Gabrieli, University of Warwick |
| Political support for the private system to finance political parties |
| Presented by: Jenny De Freitas Fernandes, University of Toulouse I - Autonomous University of Barcelona |
| Patronage, Meritocracy and Political Competition: Exploring an Empirical Puzzle |
| Presented by: Hannes Mueller, London School of Economics |
Session 53: Macro, monetary |
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| Session type: contributed |
| Date: January 20, 2008 |
| Time: 16:30 - 17:30 |
| Location: Pearson LT |
| Monetary Policy with Parameter Uncertainty in Small-Open Economy |
| JEL codes: E31, E32, F52 |
| Presented by: Guido Traficante, tor vergata university |
| State Uncertainty Aversion and the Term Structure of Interest Rates |
| Presented by: Frode Brevik, NYU |
| A New Keynesian Model with Overtime Labor |
| Presented by: Joao Madeira, Boston University |
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