Archives for IRES
February 23, 2017
Seminar
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Antonio Cabrales
Antonio Cabrales
(University College London)
will give a presentation on
What You Know... Can't Hurt You? A Field Experiment on Relative Performance Feedback in Higher Education
Abstract :
This paper studies the effect of providing feedback to college students on their position in...
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February 21, 2017
Seminar
Macro Lunch - Sara Lazzaroni
Sara Lazzaroni
(University of Bologna)
will give a presentation on
Historical roots of preferences over political regimes: Monarchy vs. Republic in 1946 Italy
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February 20, 2017
L'emploi des Seniors en Belgique / Werk voor ouderen in...
La Politique scientifique fédérale a soutenu une recherche sur l’évaluation des politiques d’emploi en faveur des travailleurs âgés (WOLDEMP) dans le cadre de son programme de recherche«Société et Avenir». La recherche a étémise en oeuvre par les Professeurs Bart Cockx (Sherppa,...
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February 16, 2017
Seminar
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Kalina Manova
Kalina Manova
(Oxford University)
will give a presentation on
Managing trade: evidence from China and the US
Abstract : We present a heterogeneous-firm model in which management ability increases both production efficiency and product quality. In particular, better managed firms use...
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Seminar
Macro Lunch - Jean-Nöel Senne
Jean Noël Senne
(Université de Paris Sud)
will give a presentation on
You'll be a migrant my son: Accounting for migrant selection within the household
Abstract : This paper fills the gap between individual selection models and collective approaches of migration. We build a...
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