Archives for CORE
September 28, 2017
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Olivier Charlot, University of Cergy
Taxation of Temporary Jobs: Good Intentions With Bad Outcomes?
Olivier Charlot, University of Cergy
This paper analyzes the consequences of the taxation of temporary jobs of short duration recently introduced in several European countries to induce firms to create more open-ended contracts and...
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September 26, 2017
Operations Research Seminar
Daniel De Wolf, UCLouvain
Optimal Design of new Hydrogen Transmission Pipeline Networks for France
Daniel De Wolf, UCLouvain
The development of an hydrogen economy will need a transportation infrastructure to deliver hydrogen from production sites to end users. For the specific case of hydrogen, pipelines networks...
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September 22, 2017
Econometrics Seminar
Bertrand Candelon, Institut Louis Bachelier
Globalization and the New Normal Hypothesis
Bertrand Candelon, Institut Louis Bachelier
Persistently lower economic growth after the global financial crisis has altered the global political discourse. Protectionism and isolationism are gaining ground. But is globalization the culprit? As...
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September 21, 2017
UCLouvain Economics Seminar
Peter Dolton, University of Sussex
The Optimal Length of the Working Day: Evidence from Hawthorne Experiments
Peter Dolton, University of Sussex
What is the optimal length of the working day? We estimate the causal impact of daily hours worked on marginal productivity using data from the famous Hawthorne experiment in...
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From 10 to 12/07/2017
EDEEM Jamboree
Check the EDEEM website for more information on the 2017 Summer Meeting.
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