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May 25, 2018
Economics Seminar
Ehud Lehrer, Tel-aviv University
A Failure of Screening and the Rise of Manipulation
Ehud Lehrer, Tel-Aviv University
This paper offers two related insights into the problem of competitive and non-competitive screening.
The first concerns a decision maker who screens elements from a general set based on noisy unbiased...
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May 25, 2018
Econometrics Seminar
Dimitris Korobilis, University of Essex
CANCELLED sorry
Dimitris Korobilis, University of Essex
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May 23, 2018
Brown Bag Seminar
Pontus Mattsson, Linnaeus University
Impacts on Efficiency of Merging the Swedish District Courts
Pontus Mattsson, Linnaeus University
Joint with Per J. Agrell and Jonas Månsson.
Judicial courts form a stringent example of public services using partially sticky inputs and outputs with heterogeneous quality....
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May 22, 2018
Operations Research Seminar
Chaire de la Vallée Poussin - Bernard Dacorogna
Chaire de la Vallée Poussin
Bernard Dacorogna, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
https://uclouvain.be/fr/instituts-recherche/irmp/chaire-de-la-vallee-poussin.html
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May 17, 2018
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Stefania Albanesi, University of Pittsburgh
Changing Business Cycles: The Role of Women's Employment
Stefania Albanesi, University of Pittsburgh
This paper proposes that the steep rise in women's labor force participation throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and its flattening out since the early 1990s can contribute an explanation for three...
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