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Macro Lunch : Guzmán Ourens

Guzmán Ourens (UCLouvain, IRES) will give a presentation on Uneven Growth in the Extensive Margin: Explaining the Lag of Agricultural Economies
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UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Catherine Guirkinger

Katja Kaufmann (University of Mannheim) will give a presentation on Gender peer effects, non-cognitive skills and marriage outcomes: Evidence from single-sex schools in the UK Abstract : In this paper we analyze the longrun effects of single-sex schooling on individuals’ marriage market...
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Macro Lunch - Andras Gregor

Andras Gregor (CORE, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on Public finances under plurality and proportional electoral systems - Evidence from Hungarian municipalities
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Uclouvain Economics Seminar - Olivier Charlot

Olivier Charlot (University of Cergy) will give a presentation on Taxation of Temporary Jobs: Good Intentions WithBad Outcomes ? Abstract : This paper analyzes the consequences of the taxation of temporary jobs of short duration recently introduced in several European countries to...
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UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Peter Dolton

Peter Dolton (University of Sussex) will give a presentation on   The Optimal Length of the Working Day: Evidence from Hawthorne Experiments Abstract : What is the optimal length of the working day? We estimate the causal impact of daily hours worked on marginal productivity...
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