Archives for CORE
March 27, 2019
Brown Bag Seminar
Brown Bag Seminar: Anwesha Banerjee
Risk, heterogenous returns and cooperation: an experimental inquiry
Anwesha Banerjee, AMSE
Individuals often benefit differently from cooperation. Using data from a laboratory experiment, I study contributions when subjects in a group differ in the benefit they get from a public...
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Operations Research Seminar
Operations Research Seminar: Timothy Duglas Mount
The Role of Distributed Storage in Electricity Markets in the USA: Research versus Practice
Timothy Douglas Mount, Cornell University
This presentation will describe analyses using a stochastic form of multi-period Security Constrained Optimal Power Flow (the MATPOWER Optimal Scheduling...
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Econometrics and Finance Seminar
Econometrics and Finance seminar: Agostino Capponi
Joint with Louvain Finance Seminar
Bails-Ins and Bail-Outs: Incentives, Connectivity, and Systemic Stability
Agostino Capponi, Columbia University
We develop a framework for analyzing how banks can be incentivized to make contributions to a voluntary bail-in and ascertaining the kinds...
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UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Mine Z. Senses, John Hopkins, SAIS
Immigration and Worker-Firm matching
Gianluca Orefice, CEFII
The matching between firm and workers is an important mechanism affecting average productivity and wage dispersion. Denser and more diversified labor markets may encourage positive assortative matching which in turn increases...
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Brown Bag Seminar
Brown Bag Seminar: Fabrizio Ciotti
Online news provision and strategic sponsorship
Fabrizio Ciotti, UCLouvain CORE
Access to information has been eased by the Internet. News is mainly channeled through online aggregators and social networks. Nevertheless, its perceived quality has lowered, leading to rising concerns over...
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