CREST Microeconomics Seminar : Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30pm Date: 17rd April 2019 Place: Room 3001. Phil Reny (Chicago) - "Conditional ε-Equilibria of Multi-Stage Games with Infinite Sets of Signals and Actions" with Roger Myerson Abstract: We extend Kreps and Wilson's concept of sequential equilibrium to games where the sets of actions that players can […]
CREST Microeconomics Seminar : Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30pm Date: May 3, 2019 Place: Room 3001. George Loewenstein (Carnegie Mellon) - "Thanking, Apologizing, Bragging, and Blaming: Responsibility Exchange Theory and the Currency of Communication" with Shereen CHAUDRY Abstract: From the time we are children, we are taught to say “thank you” and “I’m sorry.” These […]
CREST Microeconomics Seminar : Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30pm Date: May 3, 2019 Place: Room 3001. George Loewenstein (Carnegie Mellon) - "Thanking, Apologizing, Bragging, and Blaming: Responsibility Exchange Theory and the Currency of Communication" with Shereen CHAUDRY Abstract: From the time we are children, we are taught to say “thank you” and “I’m sorry.” These […]
The Microeconometrics Seminar: Every Tuesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 7 th of May 2019 Place: Room 3001 Michèle BELOT (European University Institute) - "How wage announcements affect job search - a field experiment" Abstract: We study how job seekers respond to wage announcements by assigning wages randomly to pairs of otherwise similar vacancies […]
The Microeconometrics Seminar: Every Tuesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 7 th of May 2019 Place: Room 3001 Michèle BELOT (European University Institute) - "How wage announcements affect job search - a field experiment" Abstract: We study how job seekers respond to wage announcements by assigning wages randomly to pairs of otherwise similar vacancies […]
The Sociology Seminar: Thursdays Time: 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Date: 9th of May 2019 Place: Room 3105, ENSAE. Stine MOLLEGAARD (University of Copenhagen) - "The Genetics of Education and the role of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills" Abstract : Genome-wide association studies have mapped a genetic component to education, now explaining up to 10-12 % of the […]
The Sociology Seminar: Thursdays Time: 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Date: 9th of May 2019 Place: Room 3105, ENSAE. Stine MOLLEGAARD (University of Copenhagen) - "The Genetics of Education and the role of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills" Abstract : Genome-wide association studies have mapped a genetic component to education, now explaining up to 10-12 % of the […]
The Microeconometrics Seminar: Every Tuesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 14 th of May 2019 Place: Room 3001 Peter FREDRIKSSON ( Uppsala University ) - "Consequences of advance layoff notice for workers and firms" Abstract: Employment protection rules are often critized for creating inefficiently low labor turnover. However, such rules also provide insurance […]
The Microeconometrics Seminar: Every Tuesday at 12:15 pm. Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Date: 14 th of May 2019 Place: Room 3001 Peter FREDRIKSSON ( Uppsala University ) - "Consequences of advance layoff notice for workers and firms" Abstract: Employment protection rules are often critized for creating inefficiently low labor turnover. However, such rules also provide insurance […]
CREST Microeconomics Seminar : Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30pm Date: 15th May 2019 Place: Room 3001. Toivanen Otto (Aalto) - “Welfare effects of R&D support policies” with Tuomas Takalo (Bank of Finland) and Tanja Tanayama (EIB) Abstract: We conduct a welfare analysis of R&D subsidies and tax credits using a model of innovation policy incorporating […]
CREST Microeconomics Seminar : Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30pm Date: 15th May 2019 Place: Room 3001. Toivanen Otto (Aalto) - “Welfare effects of R&D support policies” with Tuomas Takalo (Bank of Finland) and Tanja Tanayama (EIB) Abstract: We conduct a welfare analysis of R&D subsidies and tax credits using a model of innovation policy incorporating […]
The Sociology Seminar: Thursdays Time: 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Date: 16th of May 2019 Place: Room 3105, ENSAE. Alyson VAN RAALTE (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research) - "The case for monitoring lifespan inequality " Abstract : Inequality in length of life is the most fundamental of all inequalities; every other type of inequality is conditional […]