Archives for UCLOUVAIN
November 08, 2016
Conférence
Decent wages, decent work: how can we improve job...
Pr. Bruno Van der Linden will take part in a debate jointly organised by the Royal Academy for sciences, humanities and arts of Belgium and the British Academy for the humanities and social sciences. The debate will take place on 8th November 2016 at 6 pm. More info and registration.
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November 08, 2016
Seminar: Ignacio A. Solis
An Asynchronous Distributed Algorithm for Solving Stochastic Unit Commitment
Ignacio ARAVENA SOLIS, CORE, Université catholique de Louvain
(with Anthony Papavasilou)
We present an asynchronous algorithm for solving the stochastic unit commitment (SUC) problem using scenario...
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November 07, 2016
SMAPP : Towards Smart Multipath TCP-enabled APPlications...
Multipath TCP was designed and implemented as a backward compatible replacement for TCP. For this reason, it exposes the standard socket API to the applications that cannot control the utilisation of the different paths.
This is a key feature for applications that are unaware of the multipath...
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November 03, 2016
Seminar: Karen Macours
Schooling, Learning, and Earnings: Long-term Effects of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Nicaragua
Karen Macours (PSE, Paris)
CCT programs have become the anti-poverty program of choice in many developing countries. Numerous evaluations, often based on rigorous experimental designs,...
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Seminar
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Macours
Karen Macours
(PSE, Paris)
Schooling, Learning, and Earnings: Long-term Effects of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Nicaragua
Abstract: CCT programs have become the anti-poverty program of choice in many developing countries. Numerous evaluations, often based on rigorous...
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