The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 2 pm. Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Date: 14th of June 2017 Place: TBD. Ghazala AZMAT (Sciences-Po) - "The Consequences of Higher Education Funding Reforms: Short-run and Long-run Evidence from the UK"  

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 6th of September 2017 Place: Room 3001. Kevin WILLIAMS (Yale University) - "Zone pricing in retail oligopoly", joint work with Brian Adams Abstract: We quantify the welfare effects of zone pricing, or setting common prices across distinct markets, in retail oligopoly. […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 6th of September 2017 Place: Room 3001. Kevin WILLIAMS (Yale University) - "Zone pricing in retail oligopoly", joint work with Brian Adams Abstract: We quantify the welfare effects of zone pricing, or setting common prices across distinct markets, in retail oligopoly. […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 20th of September 2017 Place: Room 3001. Nicolas WERQUIN (Toulouse School of Economics) - "Generalized Compensation Principle", joint work with Aleh Tsyvinski Abstract: We generalize the classic concept of compensating variation and the welfare compensation principle (Kaldor (1939), Hicks (1940)) to a […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 20th of September 2017 Place: Room 3001. Nicolas WERQUIN (Toulouse School of Economics) - "Generalized Compensation Principle", joint work with Aleh Tsyvinski Abstract: We generalize the classic concept of compensating variation and the welfare compensation principle (Kaldor (1939), Hicks (1940)) to a […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 27th of September 2017 Place: Room 3001. Antoine BOZIO (Paris School of Economics) - "Incidence of Social Security contributions: Evidence from France", joint work with Thomas Breda and Julien Grenet Abstract: In this paper, we study the earnings responses to three large […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 27th of September 2017 Place: Room 3001. Antoine BOZIO (Paris School of Economics) - "Incidence of Social Security contributions: Evidence from France", joint work with Thomas Breda and Julien Grenet Abstract: In this paper, we study the earnings responses to three large […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 04th of October 2017 Place: Room 3001. Santiago OLIVEROS (University of Essex) - "Collective Hold-Up" joint work with Matias Iaryczower Abstract: We consider a dynamic process of coalition formation in which a principal bargains sequentially with a group of agents. We […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 04th of October 2017 Place: Room 3001. Santiago OLIVEROS (University of Essex) - "Collective Hold-Up" joint work with Matias Iaryczower Abstract: We consider a dynamic process of coalition formation in which a principal bargains sequentially with a group of agents. We […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 11th of October 2017 Place: Room 3001. Catherine BOBTCHEFF (Toulouse School of Economics) - "Insurance pools for undiversifiable risks" joint work with David Alary and Carole Haritchabalet Abstract: This paper discusses the decision of the European Commission not to renew the antitrust […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 11th of October 2017 Place: Room 3001. Catherine BOBTCHEFF (Toulouse School of Economics) - "Insurance pools for undiversifiable risks" joint work with David Alary and Carole Haritchabalet Abstract: This paper discusses the decision of the European Commission not to renew the antitrust […]

The Microeconomics Seminar: Every Wednesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: Friday 13th of October 2017 Place: Room 3001. Jack WILLIS (Columbia University) - "Time vs. State in Insurance: Experimental Evidence from Contract Farming in Kenya", joint work with Lorenzo Casaburi Abstract: The gains from insurance arise from the transfer of income across […]