Archives for IRES
April 25, 2017
Seminar
Macro Lunch - Thu Hien Dao
Thu Hien Dao
(IRES, UCLouvain)
Will give a presentation on
Global Migration Pressure in the 21st Century – The Unstoppable Force of Demography
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Seminar
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Jérôme Pouyet
Jérôme Pouyet
(PSE)
will give a presentation on
Vertical mergers in platform markets
Abstract : We analyze the competitive impact of vertical integration between a platform and a manufacturer when platforms provide operating systems for devices sold by manufacturers to...
Click to know more April 18, 2017
Seminar
Macro Lunch - Ferre De Graeve
Ferre De Graeve
(KU Leuven)
Will give a presentation on
Forward Guidance, Quantitative Easing, or both?
Abstract :
During the Great Recession numerous central banks have implemented various unconventional monetary policy measures. This paper aims to empirically evaluate two...
Click to know more March 30, 2017
Seminar
Uclouvain Economics Seminar - Arnaud Costinot
Arnaud Costinot
(MIT)
Will give a presentation on
The More We Die, The More We Sell? A Simple Test of the Home-Market Effect
Abstract:
The home-market effect, first hypothesized by Linder (1961) and later formalized by Krugman (1980), is the idea that countries with larger demand...
Click to know more March 28, 2017
Seminar
Macro Lunch - Vivien Lewis
Vivien Lewis
(KU Leuven)
will give a presentation on
The Interdependence of Monetary and Macroprudential Policies under the Zero Lower Bound
abstract : This paper considers the interdependence of monetary and macroprudential policy in a New Keynesian business cycle model under the...
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