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IRES Lunch Seminar - Daniele Verdini

Daniele Verdini IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain will give a presentation on The Anticompetitive Effect of Trade Liberalizations Abstract: Recent decades have been characterized by a surgein firms' market power both in the U.S. and the EU. In this paper, we study the role played by...
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IRES Lunch Seminar - Dorothee Hillrichs, IRES/LIDAM

Dorothee Hillrichs IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain will give a presentation on Recovering within-country inequality from trade data Abstract : This paper develops a novel method to estimate inequality within a country based on what it imports. If preferences are non-homothetic, rich and...
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UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Elie Murard, University of...

Elie Murard University of Alicante will give a presentation on Refugees in the Mediterranean: Economic Consequences Abstract: We investigate the long-term economic consequences of mass refugee inflow. After the Greco-Turkish war of 1919–1922, 1.2 million Greek Orthodox were...
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IRES Lunch Seminar - Alessio Mitra, University of Kent

Alessio Mitra University of Kent will give a presentation on Are complex technologies nurturing knowledge dependencies?  
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UCLouvain Economic Seminar - Gilat Levy, LSE

Gilat Levy LSE will give a presentation on Political social-learning: short-term memory and cycles of polarisation Abstract: In this paper, we explore the effect of short-term memory on political outcomes in a model in which politics is viewed as a collective learning process. We...
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