Archives for CORE
February 15, 2018
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Sebastian Krautheim, University of Passau
The International Organization of Production in the Regulatory Vacuum
Sebastian Krautheim, University of Passau
Multinational firms can exploit cross-country differences in environmental and labor regulation in ways that some civil society actors consider `unethical'. This may trigger advocacy...
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February 13, 2018
Operations Research Seminar
Geovani Nunes Grapiglia, Federal University of Paraná
Improved Optimization Methods for Image Registration Problems
Geovani Nunes Grapiglia, Federal University of Paraná
In many applications, multiple images of the same subject are obtained at different moments in time and under different conditions. The goal is to identify changes in the...
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February 08, 2018
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Heiko Karle, Frankfurt School
Competition and Information Quality in the Market for News
Heiko Karle, Frankfurt School
We develop a model of a two-sided media market, in which profit-maximizing media outlets first commit to the degree of horizontal and vertical differentiation of their news reports and then compete...
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February 07, 2018
Brown Bag Seminar
Dávid Kopányi, Universiteit van Amsterdam
The Effect of Loyalty in the Kirman and Vriend (2001) Fish Market Model
Dávid Kopányi, Universiteit van Amsterdam
(Joint work with Alex Possajennikov)
In this paper we analyze the Kirman and Vriend (2001) fish market model in detail. We investigate the robustness of the results by...
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UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Filipe Martins Da Rocha, Université Dauphine
Self-enforcing Debt Limits and Costly Default in General Equilibrium
Filipe Martins Da Rocha, Université Dauphine
We establish a novel determination of self-enforcing debt limits at the present value of default cost in a general competitive equilibrium. Agents can trade state-contingent debt...
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