1st Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal |
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Summary of All Sessions |
| # | Date/Time | Location | Type | Title | Papers |
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| 1 | June 22, 2007 15:00-16:30 | V | contributed | Econometrics (cross section) | 3 |
| 2 | June 22, 2007 15:00-16:30 | VI | contributed | Micro 1 | 3 |
| 3 | June 22, 2007 15:00-16:30 | VII | contributed | Macro 1 | 3 |
| 4 | June 22, 2007 15:00-16:30 | VIII | contributed | Finance 1 | 3 |
| 5 | June 22, 2007 17:00-18:30 | VIII | contributed | Growth and development | 3 |
| 6 | June 22, 2007 17:00-19:00 | VI | contributed | Finance 3 | 4 |
| 7 | June 22, 2007 17:00-19:00 | V | contributed | International 2 | 3 |
| 8 | June 22, 2007 17:30-19:00 | VII | contributed | IO 2 | 3 |
| 9 | June 23, 2007 9:00-11:00 | VI | contributed | International 1 | 3 |
| 10 | June 23, 2007 9:00-11:00 | V | contributed | Econometrics (time series) | 3 |
| 11 | June 23, 2007 9:00-11:00 | VII | contributed | Labor 1 | 4 |
| 12 | June 23, 2007 9:00-11:00 | VIII | contributed | Finance 2 | 4 |
| 13 | June 23, 2007 11:30-13:00 | N/A | invited | invited lecture | 0 |
| 14 | June 23, 2007 14:30-16:00 | VII | contributed | Finance 4 | 3 |
| 15 | June 23, 2007 14:30-16:00 | V | contributed | Micro 2 | 3 |
| 16 | June 23, 2007 14:30-16:00 | VI | contributed | Macro 2 | 3 |
| 17 | June 23, 2007 14:30-16:00 | VIII | contributed | Spatial economics | 3 |
| 18 | June 23, 2007 16:30-18:30 | VII | contributed | Public Economics | 4 |
| 19 | June 23, 2007 16:30-19:00 | VI | contributed | Labor 2 | 5 |
| 20 | June 23, 2007 16:30-18:30 | V | contributed | IO 1 | 4 |
20 sessions, 64 papers |
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1st Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal |
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Complete List of All Sessions |
Session 1: Econometrics (cross section) |
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| Session Chair: Silvia Goncalves, Université de Montréal |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:30 |
| Location: V |
| Exogeneity in Semiparametric Models: Definitions and Tests |
| Presented by: Paulo Parente, University of Cambridge |
| Is the Market being Fooled? An Error-based Screen for Manipulation |
| Presented by: Rosa Abrantes-Metz, NERA Economic Consulting |
| Block Bootstrap HAC Robust Tests: The Sophistication of the Naive Bootstrap |
| Presented by: Silvia Goncalves, Université de Montréal |
Session 2: Micro 1 |
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| Session Chair: Filomena Garcia, ISEG |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:30 |
| Location: VI |
| The impact of R&D spillovers on the ergodic distribution of market structures |
| Presented by: Ana Sofia Domingues Rodrigues, University of York |
| Investment and R&D in a Dynamic Equilibrium with Incomplete Information |
| Presented by: Carlos Santos, LSE and CEP |
| Technology adoption with forward looking agents |
| Presented by: Filomena Garcia, ISEG |
Session 3: Macro 1 |
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| Session Chair: Isabel Correia, Banco de Portugal |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:30 |
| Location: VII |
| Consumer Confidence in Portugal: What does it really matter? |
| Presented by: António Caleiro, Universidade de Évora |
| THE EFFECTS OF A GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE SHOCK |
| Presented by: Bernardino Adao, Banco de Portugal |
| Consumption Taxes and redistribution |
| Presented by: Isabel Correia, Banco de Portugal |
Session 4: Finance 1 |
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| Session Chair: Rui Albuquerque, Boston University |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 15:00 - 16:30 |
| Location: VIII |
| On the welfare and distributional implications of intermediation costs |
| Presented by: António Antunes, Banco de Portugal |
| Finance and Competition |
| Presented by: Ana Fernandes, University of Bern |
| Marketwide Private Information in Stocks: Forecasting Currency Returns |
| Presented by: Rui Albuquerque, Boston University |
Session 5: Growth and development |
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| Session Chair: Marta Simões, University of Coimbra |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 18:30 |
| Location: VIII |
| Human capital, trade and long-run productivity. Testing the technological absorption hypothesis for the Portuguese economy, 1960-2001 |
| Presented by: Aurora Teixeira, Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do |
| Transitional Dynamics in an Endogenous Growth Model with Physical Capital, Human Capital and R&D (with Spillovers) |
| Presented by: Tiago Sequeira, U. Beira Interior and U. Nova Lisboa |
| EDUCATION AND GROWTH: AN INDUSTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS OF THE PORTUGUESE MANUFACTURING SECTOR |
| Presented by: Marta Simões, University of Coimbra |
Session 6: Finance 3 |
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| Session Chair: Margarida Abreu, ISEG-CISEP |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: VI |
| Delaying the Timing of Offshoring Low-Skilled Tasks |
| Presented by: Felipa De Mello-Sampayo, ISCTE |
| DO MUTUAL FUNDS HAVE A BIASED PREFERENCE FOR THEIR PARENT COMPANY’S STOCK? |
| Presented by: Victor Mendes, CMVM |
| Portuguese Stock Market: A Long Memory Process? |
| Presented by: Sameer Rege, Universidade dos Açores |
| Financial Literacy and Portfolio Diversification |
| Presented by: Margarida Abreu, ISEG-CISEP |
Session 7: International 2 |
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| Session Chair: Pedro Teles, Banco de POrtugal, Univ Catolica Portuguesa, CEPR |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location: V |
| Seasonalities in Eastern Foreign Exchange Markets: a barrier to euro adoption? |
| Presented by: Isabel Vieira, Universidade de Évora |
| The effect of home-biased government expenditure on productivity and welfare |
| Presented by: Federico Trionfetti, IUHEI and CEPN |
| On the Relevance of Exchange Rate Regimes for Stabilization Policy |
| Presented by: Pedro Teles, Banco de POrtugal, Univ Catolica Portuguesa, CEPR |
Session 8: IO 2 |
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| Session Chair: Oleksandr Talavera, DIW - Berlin |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 22, 2007 |
| Time: 17:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: VII |
| To be leader or not in a duopoly with uncertainty |
| Presented by: Flavio Ferreira, ESEIG - Instituto Politecnico do Porto |
| Multi-good Firms, Spatial Differentiation and Poverty |
| Presented by: Rim Lahmandi-Ayed, Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie |
| Are Airlines’ Price-Setting Strategies Different? |
| Presented by: Oleksandr Talavera, DIW - Berlin |
Session 9: International 1 |
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| Session Chair: Armando Garcia Pires, Norges Handelshøyskole |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: VI |
| Exchange Rate Pass-Through in ASEAN: Implications for the Prospects of Monetary Integration in the Region |
| Presented by: Carlos Cortinhas, Economic Policies Research Unit (NIPE) |
| Trade and Gravity: Estimating trade potentials in the Euromed region |
| Presented by: Juan Ruiz, Univ. Carlos III de Madrid |
| Losers, Winners and Prisoner’s Dilemma in International Subsidy Wars |
| Presented by: Armando Garcia Pires, Norges Handelshøyskole |
Session 10: Econometrics (time series) |
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| Session Chair: Ricardo Ribeiro, London School of Economics |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: V |
| SYSTEM GMM ESTIMATION WITH A SMALL NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS |
| Presented by: Marcelo Soto, Instituto de Analisis Economico |
| A two-part fractional regression model for the capital structure decisions of micro, small, medium and large firms |
| Presented by: Jacinto Silva, University of Evora |
| A New Continuous Demand Model for Market Level Data |
| Presented by: Ricardo Ribeiro, London School of Economics |
Session 11: Labor 1 |
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| Session Chair: Antonio Menezes, University of the Azores |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: VII |
| Labor market flexibility and jobs riskiness. Substituting layoff taxes for payroll taxes in a matching model with endogenous technological choices |
| Presented by: Isabelle lebon, University of Le Havre |
| The bright side of the moon: Unemployment insurance generosity and post-unemployment wages |
| Presented by: Alvaro Novo, Banco de Portugal |
| Earnings Losses of Displaced Workers: Evidence from a Matched Employer-employee Data set |
| Presented by: Anabela Carneiro, Universidade do Porto |
| Wage Persistence and Labour Market Institutions: An Analysis of Young European Workers |
| Presented by: Antonio Menezes, University of the Azores |
Session 12: Finance 2 |
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| Session Chair: Maria Luísa Rocha, University of the Azores |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 11:00 |
| Location: VIII |
| The Effects of the Bank-Internal Ratings on the Loan Maturity |
| Presented by: Nataliya Fedorenko, German Institute for Economic Research |
| The Impact of Foreign Banks Entry on Domestic Banks' Profitability in a Transition Economy |
| Presented by: Oleksandr Talavera, DIW - Berlin |
| Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Bank Lending: The Case of Ukraine |
| Presented by: Andriy Tsapin, National University |
| Risk Assessment Using VaR and Expected Shortfall — an Empirical Study and Investigation of Tailweight |
| Presented by: Maria Luísa Rocha, University of the Azores |
Session 13: invited lecture |
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| Session type: invited |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 11:30 - 13:00 |
Session 14: Finance 4 |
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| Session Chair: Vaz Ferreira, University of Coimbra |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:00 |
| Location: VII |
| Why do stock exchanges demutualize and go public? |
| Presented by: Sofia Ramos, IBS-ISCTE Business School |
| Replacement investment under uncertainty: a two-factor model |
| Presented by: João Oliveira, Universidade da Madeira |
| Determinants of performance of closely – held (family) firms after going public: the role of the ownership structure, economy, changes in top management, partial sale, equity concentration after the IPO and shareholders in management |
| Presented by: Vaz Ferreira, University of Coimbra |
Session 15: Micro 2 |
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| Session Chair: Joana Pais, ISEG |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:00 |
| Location: V |
| Discriminatory Limit Pricing |
| Presented by: Cesaltina Pires, Universidade de Évora |
| The race for telecoms infrastructure investment with bypass: Can access regulation achieve the first-best? |
| Presented by: Steffen Hoernig, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Giving Advice and Perfect Equilibrium in Matching Markets |
| Presented by: Joana Pais, ISEG |
Session 16: Macro 2 |
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| Session Chair: Rui Castro, University of Montreal |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:00 |
| Location: VI |
| A Simple Business-cycle Model with Schumpeterian Features |
| Presented by: Luis Costa, Technical University of Lisbon |
| The dynamics of entry and firm size: an extension to the Ramsey model |
| Presented by: Paulo Brito, Technical University of Lisbon |
| Asset Pricing in a General Equilibrium Production Economy with Chew–Dekel Risk Preferences |
| Presented by: Rui Castro, University of Montreal |
Session 17: Spatial economics |
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| Session Chair: Tomaz Dentinho, University of the Azores |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 14:30 - 16:00 |
| Location: VIII |
| Revenue-raising versus other approaches to curb urban sprawl |
| Presented by: Sofia Franco, University of California-Santa Barbara |
| The Compatibility between Environmental Protection and Economic Growth |
| Presented by: Yi-Chia Wang, The Australian National University |
| Economic Spatial Interaction Model for Land Use. An Application to Corvo Island |
| Presented by: Tomaz Dentinho, University of the Azores |
Session 18: Public Economics |
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| Session Chair: Ana Reis, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 16:30 - 18:30 |
| Location: VII |
| Tuition fees and admission standards: how do public and private universities really compete for students? |
| Presented by: Tania Oliveira, University of Leicester |
| Can we measure hospital quality from physicians' choices? |
| Presented by: Matilde Machado, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
| Does a Federal Country Needs Federal Transfers when it has Labor Mobility? |
| Presented by: Alexandra Lopes, Dinâmia and ISCTE |
| Public Funding Of Higher Education: who gains, who looses, which distortions does it imply? |
| Presented by: Ana Reis, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
Session 19: Labor 2 |
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| Session Chair: Pedro Portugal, Banco de Portugal |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 16:30 - 19:00 |
| Location: VI |
| Young Employment, Job-Skill Composition and Minimum Wages: Evidence from a "Natural Experiment" |
| Presented by: Joao Silva, |
| Full-time schooling, part-time schooling, and wages: returns and risks in Portugal |
| Presented by: Corrado Andini, University of Madeira |
| Identifying unemployment insurance income effects with a quasi-experiment |
| Presented by: Alvaro Novo, Banco de Portugal |
| The Economic Assimilation of Immigrants in the Portuguese Labour Market |
| Presented by: Anabela Carneiro, Universidade do Porto |
| Increasing the Mandatory Retirement Age: Lessons from a Quasi-Natural Experiment |
| Presented by: Pedro Portugal, Banco de Portugal |
Session 20: IO 1 |
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| Session Chair: Rim Lahmandi-Ayed, Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie |
| Session type: contributed |
| Date: June 23, 2007 |
| Time: 16:30 - 18:30 |
| Location: V |
| Market power and integrated regional markets of electricity: A simulation of the MIBEL |
| Presented by: Marta Ferreira Dias, University of Warwick |
| Evaluating a mobile telecommunications merger in Portugal |
| Presented by: Ricardo Cabral, University of Madeira |
| R&D investments in a duopoly model |
| Presented by: Fernanda Ferreira, ESEIG - Instituto Politecnico do Porto |
| Vertical differentiation with congestion effect |
| Presented by: Rim Lahmandi-Ayed, Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie |
This program was last updated on 2007-06-06 11:51:47 EDT