Archives for CORE
November 23, 2016
Seminar: Jau-er Chen
Dynamic Instrumental Variable Quantile Regression with Unbalanced Panel Data and Interactive Effects
Jau-er Chen, National Taiwan University and MIT
This paper studies a dynamic panel instrumental variable quantile regression with interactive effects and an unbalanced panel dataset. The...
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November 22, 2016
ERSA International Workshop on Big Data
This international workshop, to be held on November 22, is jointly organised by ERSA, DG REGIO and CORE.
Please visit the ERSA website for more information.
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November 22, 2016
Seminar: Ignace Loris
A Line-search Based Proximal Algorithm for Convex and Non-convex Optimization, with Applications to Image Processing
Ignace LORIS, Université libre de Bruxelles
A novel iterative algorithm for the solution of convex or non-convex optimization problems is presented. In particular, the...
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November 21, 2016
BRU-Net Workshop
As part of CORE's 50th Anniversary celebrations, the Quantitative Economic Geography group, Geog-en-CORE, is organizing a BRU-Net Workshop on Big Data and Urban Geography. The workshop will be held at CORE on Monday November 21, 2016.
Objective
The recent rise of massive data production...
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November 17, 2016
Seminar: Fabian Herweg
Optimal Cost Overruns: Procurement Auctions with Renegotiation
Fabian Herweg (University of Bayreuth)
Cost overrun is ubiquitous in public procurement. We argue that this can be the result of a constraint optimal award procedure when the procurer cannot commit not to renegotiate. If cost...
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