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October 25, 2017
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Luis Cabral, New York
Standing on the Shoulders of Dwarfs: Dominant Firms and Innovation Incentives
Luis Cabral, New York
I develop a dynamic innovation model with three important features: (a) asymmetry between large and small firms ("giants" and "dwarfs"); (b) technology transfer by acquisition; and (c) the...
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October 19, 2017
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Katja Kaufmann, University of Mannheim
Gender Peer Effects, Non-cognitive Skills and Marriage Outcomes: Evidence from Single-sex Schools in the UK
Katja Kaufmann, University of Mannheim
In this paper we analyze the longrun effects of single-sex schooling on individuals’ marriage market outcomes. We find that men who attended...
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From 19 to 20/10/2017
International Conference in Honor of Luc Bauwens
Recent Advances in Econometrics
Together with LFIN and UNamur, we are organizing a conference to celebrate Prof. Luc Bauwens contributions to econometrics and CORE. The event will be held at the Hilton Brussels City Hotel on October 19-20, and will reunite Prof. Bauwens's former PhD students, co-authors,...
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October 18, 2017
Brown Bag Seminar
Justin Delloye, CORE
On the Scaling of Urban Land and Population Density Profiles in Monocentric Models
Justin Delloye, CORE
Urban scaling laws with respect to total population have become a major field of research in urban studies, providing opportunities to develop parsimonious models of cross-sectional...
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From 16 to 18/10/2017
CORE Lecture Series
A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR...
Prof. Christiane Baumeister will give a series of lectures on "A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models". Prof. Baumeister is an Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame. Her primary research interests include the study of time-varying macroeconomic relationships...
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