Seminars in Economics
Seminars in Economics
Seminars in Economics Takuo Sugaya (Stanford Graduate School of Business)
"The Revelation Principle in Multistage Games"
Seminars in Economics Eliana La Ferrara (Bocconi University)
"Revealing stereotypes: Evidence from grading in schools"
Seminars in Economics Geert Rouwenhorst (Yale School of Management)
"A Tale of Two Premiums: The Role of Hedgers and Speculators in Commodity Futures Markets"
Seminars in Economics Martin Pesendorfer (LSE)
"Price Reference Effects in Consumer Demand"
Seminars in Economics Francesco Amodio (McGill University)
"Bribes vs. Taxes: Market Structure and Incentives"
Seminars in Economics Imran Rasul (UCL)
"The Mechanics of Job Search Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda"
Seminars in Economics Aislinn Bohren (Carnegie Mellon university and University of Pennsylvania)
"Social Learning with Model Misspecification: A Framework and a Robustness Result"
Seminars in Economics Giorgio Brunello (University of Padova)
"The Long Term Payoffs of Having Privileged Peers. Evidence from Siblings in School" abstract By comparing siblings attending the same school at different points of time, we estimate the effects of schoolmates’ average parental education on lifetime earnings and other medium and long-term outcomes and investigate whether these effects vary with individual parental education. We…
Seminars in Economics Loriana Pelizzon (Universita Ca Foscari Venice and SAFE-Goethe University Frankfurt)
"Residential mortgage defaults and positive equity: Lessons from Europe" abstract We empirically investigate mortgage default behavior in the European market where mortgages are recourse loans, i.e. borrowers are responsible upon default for the difference between the value of the outstanding debt and the value of the house. We show that the majority of defaults happen…
Seminars in Economics Balazs Szentes (LSE)
"Optimal Monitoring Design"
Seminars in Economics Gordon Dahl (UC Berkeley)
"Intergenerational Spillovers in Disability Insurance"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Marcin Kacperczyk (Imperial College London)
"Do Foreign Investors Improve Market Efficiency?" Abstract We study the impact of foreign institutional investors on global capital allocation and welfare using firm-level international data. Using MSCI index inclusion as an exogenous shock to foreign ownership, we show that greater foreign ownership leads to more informative stock prices and this effect arises more from increased…
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Andrea Attar (Toulouse School of Economics and Università di Roma Tor Vergata)
"Entry-Proofness and Market Breakdown under Adverse Selection"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Albrecht Glitz (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
"Labor Market Competition and the Assimilation of Immigrants"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Luigi Guiso (EIEF)
"Populism: Demand and Supply"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Ben Brooks (Chicago University)
"Labor Market Competition and the Assimilation of Immigrants"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Esther Eiling (University of Amsterdam)
"Sectoral Labor Reallocation and Return Predictability"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Tobias Broer (IIES Stockholm)
"Heterogenous Information Choice in General Equilibrium"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Roberto Galbiati (Science Po)
"When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics Peter Norman (UNC)
"Sequential Persuasion" Abstract This paper studies sequential move persuasion games with multiple senders. We use convex analysis to transform a problem with innite action spaces to a nite action model. This way we prove the existence of equilibria by the Zermelo-Kuhn backward induction algorithm, show that equilibrium outcomes are generically unique, and obtain a simple…