Archives for IRES
May 16, 2023
IRES Lunch Seminar - Tiziano Toniolo, IRES
Tiziano Toniolo
(IRES/LIDAM)
will give a presentation on
Permanent exemption from social security contributions in Belgium: An evaluation with a directed search model
Abstract: Since 2016, Belgium has permanently exempted new employers from paying social security contributions to the...
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May 11, 2023
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Timothy Guinanne, Yale...
Timothy Guinanne
(Yale University)
will give a presentation on
Using a New Legal Form: The GmbH, 1892-1914
Abstract: Germany introduced the Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) in 1892 in response to dissatisfaction with the menu of business enterprise forms...
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May 09, 2023
IRES Lunch Seminar - Jade Ponsard, Aix Marseille School...
Jade Ponsard
(Aix-Marseille School of Economics)
will give a presentation on
Collective Action and Gender Norms: Evidence from Suffragette Demonstrations
Abstract: Can collective action shape cultural norms? I study the effect of local exposure to suffragette demonstrations on...
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May 04, 2023
UClouvain Economics Seminar - Riccardo Massolo,...
Riccardo Masolo
(Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)
will give a presentation on
Heterogeneity and the Equitable Rate of Interest
Abstract : The equitable rate of interest represents a benchmark to evaluate the cross-sectional effects of monetary policy. I define it as the real...
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May 02, 2023
IRES Lunch Seminar - Leo Czajka, IRES
Leo Czajka
(IRES/LIDAM)
will give a presentation on
Using third-party data to improve tax compliance in a context of low enforcement
Abstract: This paper investigates a potentially cost-effective way to improve tax compliance when enforcement capacity is low, by leveraging inter-firm...
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