Emmanuel de Veirman (De Nederlandsche Bank) will give a presentation on How Does the Phillips Curve Slope Relate to Repricing Rates? Abstract: In sticky price models, the Phillips curve slope depends positively on the probability of price adjustment. I test this implication using a series for the empirical frequency of price adjustment.

Andrew Rhodes (Toulouse School of Economics) will give a presentation on Personalization and Privacy Choice Abstract: This paper studies consumers' privacy choices when firms can use their data to make personalized offers.

Programme 09.30-10.00 Registration with coffee 10.00-11.00 First keynote: Michael Rubens (UCLA): “Exploiting or augmenting labor?” 11.00-11.30 Coffee break 11.30-12.00 Olivier Sterck (University of Oxford):  “A new distribution sensitive index for measuring welfare, poverty and inequality.” 12.00-12.30 Olivier De Groote (Toulouse

Anna Gasten (University of Göttingen) will give a presentation on Are FDI restrictions inducing international migration? Evidence from Indonesia Abstract:  Using disaggregated dyadic panel data on international migration flows from Indonesian districts, this paper provides causal evidence for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and international migration being substitutes.

Jeffrey Campbell (University of Notre Dame) will give a presentation on Effective Time-Consistent Quantitative Easing under Ricardian Equivalence Abstract: This paper considers monetary and fiscal policy when tangible assets can be created and stored after shocks that increase desired savings. The model's flexible-price allocation uses saving to smooth consumption.

Bas Gorrens (VIVES, KU Leuven) will give a presentation on  “Carbon Taxation, investment and leakage" Abstract:   To get the zoom link, please contact Charles de Pierpont de Burnot

Marion Richard (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on Soldiers versus Laborers: Legacies of Colonial Military Forced Labor in Mali”. Abstract: We study the coercive military forced labor regime instituted by the French colonial authorities in colonial Mali between 1927 and 1950.

Sekyu Choi (University of Bristol) will give a presentation on What She/He Wants in a Job Abstract: In this paper we study preference heterogeneity by gender over job characteristics. Using information of both job postings and job seekers from an online job board, we document how job search behavior is strongly influenced by described job characteristics.

The 2023 Winter Doctoral Workshop will take place on December 6th at the University of Namur. We invite all the doctoral students from Université de Namur, Université Catholique de Louvain and Université Saint-Louis to present their research. Both theoretical and empirical contributions at any stage of completion are welcome.

Luigi Boggian (IRSS / IRES) will give a presentation on Prescribing Equality: Minding the Gap in Anxiolytics and Antidepressants Prescriptions between Immigrants and Natives in Spain Abstract: Fair access to pharmacological and non-pharmacological mental health treatments for immigrants is essential to reach health equity goals and to support immigrants’ integration.