EEA-ESEM Milan 2008: Congress Programme Sunday August 31
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SUNDAY 31 AUGUST 2008
| 09:45 - 11:00 | LAFFONT LECTURE |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:30 - 13:30 | INVITED SESSIONS 3 |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
CONTRIBUTED SESSIONS 8 EEA
CONTRIBUTED SESSIONS 8 ESEM: TAE CONTRIBUTED SESSIONS 8 ESEM: EEE |
| 09:45 - 11:00 | LAFFONT LECTURE |
| 09:45 - 11:00 |
LAFFONT LECTURE (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Rafael Repullo, CEMFI |
Room Magna |
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ON THE EXISTENCE OF MONOTONE PURE STRATEGY EQUILIBRIA IN BAYESIAN GAMES
Philip Reny, University of Chicago |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
INVITED SESSIONS 3
EEA |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
THE RISE OF EXECUTIVE PAY: GOVERNANCE OR INTERNATIONAL TRADE? (EEA)
Chairperson: Dalia Marin, Department of Economics, University of Munich |
Room Zappa |
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CEO CENTRALITY
Urs Peyer, INSEAD Co-Authors: Lucian Bebchuk, Harvard University and Martijn Cremers, Yale School of Management |
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HOW SHOULD CEOS BE COMPENSATED? INSIGHTS FROM A NEOCLASSICAL APPROACH
Alex Edmans, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Co-Author: Xavier Gabaix, NYU Stern |
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THE RISE OF EXECUTIVE PAY: THE ROLE OF GLOBALIZATION
Dalia Marin, Department of Economics, University of Munich |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
ORGANIZATIONAL ECONOMICS (EEA)
Chairperson: Michael Kosfeld, University of Zurich |
Room 1 |
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SOCIAL EXCHANGE AND INCENTIVES AT THE WORKPLACE
Robert Dur, Department of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
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CONTRACTS, REFERENCE POINTS, AND COMPETITION
Christian Zehnder, Harvard Business School |
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THE IMPACT OF WORKER (SELF-)SELECTION ON CORPORATE CULTURE
Ferdinand von Siemens, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Co-Author: Michael Kosfeld, University of Zurich |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PROGRAM EVALUATION (EEA)
Chairperson: Gerard van den Berg, Free University, Amsterdam |
Room Maggiore |
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SICK OF YOUR COLLEGUES ABSENCE?
Peter Nilsson, University of Uppsala Co-Authors: Patrik Hesselius, The Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation, Uppsala; Sweden and Per Johansson, The Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation, Uppsala; Sweden |
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ACTIVE LABOR MARKET POLICY EFFECTS IN A DYNAMIC SETTING.
bruno crépon, crest-insee, cepr, iza |
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THE EFFECT OF ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS ON NOT-YET TREATED UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS.
Gerard van den Berg, Free University, Amsterdam Co-Authors: Annette Bergemann, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Marco Caliendo, IZA |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN STATUS AND UTILITY (EEA)
Chairperson: Andrew Clark, PSE |
Room Perego |
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DANISH NEIGHBOURS AS NEGATIVES
Andrew Clark, PSE Co-Authors: Nicolai Kristensen, and Niels Westergaard-Nielsen, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Dep of Economics |
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IMITATIVE OBESITY AND RELATIVE UTILITY
Andrew Oswald, University of Warwick Co-Authors: David G. Blanchflower, and Nattavudh Powdthavee, |
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HAPPINESS, UNHAPPINESS, AND SUICIDE
Daniel Wilson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Co-Author: Mary Daly, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
INVITED SESSIONS 3
ESEM: Theoretical and Applied Economics |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
NEW PUBLIC FINANCE (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: |
Room Notari |
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WELFARE ANALYSIS USING SUFFICIENT STATISTICS: A COMPROMISE BETWEEN REDUCED-FORM AND STRUCTURAL METHODS
Raj Chetty, Berkeley |
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NEW PUBLIC FINANCE
Ivan Werning, MIT |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
INVITED SESSIONS 3
ESEM: Econometrics and Empirical Economics |
| 11:30 - 13:30 |
ECONOMETRICS OF GAMES AND CONTRACTS (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Thierry Magnac, Toulouse School of Economics |
Room Manfredini |
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ECONOMETRICS OF AUCTIONS AND CONTRACTS
Quang Vuong, Penn State |
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MORE ON INFERENCE IN DISCRETE GAMES
Elie Tamer, Northwestern |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
CONTRIBUTED SESSIONS 8
EEA |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
FINANCE AND GROWTH (EEA)
Chairperson: Marina Spaliara, University of Loughborough |
Room N10 |
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FINANCIAL DEPENDENCE AND INDUSTRY GROWTH IN EUROPE: BETTER BANKS AND HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY
Robert Inklaar, University of Groningen Co-Author: Michael Koetter, University of Groningen |
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ARE SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED FIRMS REALLY CREDIT CONSTRAINED ? EVIDENCE FROM A FRENCH TARGETED CREDIT PROGRAMME.
Laurent Bach, Paris School of Economics |
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OPENNESS AND DOMESTIC FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION: WHICH COMES FIRST?
Alessandro Prati, IMF Co-Author: David Hauner, IMF |
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• ‘‘DO FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS AFFECT THE CAPITAL-LABOUR RATIO? EVIDENCE FROM A UK FIRM-LEVEL DATA’’
Marina Spaliara, University of Loughborough |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
POLITICAL ECONOMY: FEDERALISM (EEA)
Chairperson: Per Pettersson-Lidbom, Stockholm University |
Room N11 |
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GOING NUTS - THE EFFECT OF EU STRUCTURAL FUNDS ON REGIONAL PERFORMANCE
Maximilian von Ehrlich, University of Munich Co-Authors: Sascha O. Becker, University of Munich, Peter Egger, Muenchen LMU and Robert Fenge, |
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DEVOLUTION IN (NON-DEMOCRACIES)
Alexander Libman, CDSE, University of Mannheim |
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FEDERAL DIRECTIVES AND LOCAL DISCRETION
Antoine Loeper, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
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THE POLICY CONSEQUENCES OF DIRECT VERSUS REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY: A REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY APPROACH
Per Pettersson-Lidbom, Stockholm University Co-Author: Björn Tyrefors, University of Aarhus |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
OPTIMAL INCOME TAXATION (EEA)
Chairperson: Susanne Pech, University of Linz |
Room N12 |
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EFFICIENT TAX POLICY RANKS EDUCATION HIGHER THAN SAVING
Wolfram Richter, University of Dortmund |
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TAXATION WITHOUT COMMITMENT
Catarina Reis, Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
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HOW DOES WORKFARE WORK? AN OPTIMAL TAX PERSPECTIVE
Tim Lohse, Social Science Research Center Berlin |
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TAXATION OF BEQUESTS AND EQUALITY OF CHANCES: THE LINK RE-ESTABLISHED
Susanne Pech, University of Linz Co-Author: Johann Brunner, University of Linz |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
MONETARY POLITICS AND FIRM DYNAMICS (EEA)
Chairperson: Vivien Lewis, Deutsche Bundesbank |
Room N13 |
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ENTRY AND THE ACCUMULATION OF CAPITAL: A TWO STATE-VARIABLE EXTENSION TO THE RAMSEY MODEL
Paulo Brito, UECE,ISEG,Technical University of Lisbon Co-Author: Huw Dixon, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University |
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INFLATION AND REAL ACTIVITY WITH FIRM LEVEL PRODUCTIVITY SHOCKS
Michael Dotsey, Federal Reserve bank of Philadelphia Co-Authors: Robert King, Boston University and Alex Wolman, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
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LIMITED PARTICIPATION OR STICKY PRICES? NEW EVIDENCE FROM FIRM ENTRY AND FAILURES
Lenno Uusküla, European University Institute |
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OPTIMAL FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICY RESPONSES TO FIRM ENTRY
Vivien Lewis, Deutsche Bundesbank |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
MIGRATION: THEORY (EEA)
Chairperson: Michael Pflüger, University of Passau |
Room N14 |
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OPTIMAL QUOTA FOR SECTOR-SPECIFIC IMMIGRATION
Karin Mayr, Johannes Kepler University of Linz |
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WHEN SKILLED AND UNSKILLED LABOR ARE MOBILE - A NEW ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY APPROACH
Stephan Russek, Passau University |
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LOW-SKILLED IMMIGRATION AND THE EXPANSION OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS
I-Ling Shen, Department of Economics, Université catholique de Louvain Co-Author: Davide Dottori, Bank of Italy, Université catholique de Louvain |
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A SIMPLE THEORY OF INDUSTRY LOCATION AND RESIDENCE CHOICE
Michael Pflüger, University of Passau Co-Authors: Rainald Borck, University of Munich and Matthias Wrede, University of Marburg |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND DOMESTIC POLICIES (EEA)
Chairperson: Sandra Hanslin, Socioeconomic Institute, University of Zurich |
Room N15 |
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GLOBALIZATION AND LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES: WAGE BARGAINING, SEARCH FRICTIONS, AND FIRM HETEROGENEITY
Hans-Jorg Schmerer, University of Tubingen Co-Authors: Gabriel Felbermayr, University of Tübingen and Julien Prat, University of Vienna |
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LABOR STANDARDS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN A SEARCH-MATCHING MODEL
Nicolas Schutz, Paris School of Economics |
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RIGID LABOUR MARKETS AND INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADE - THE EVIDENCE
Peter Egger, Muenchen LMU Co-Authors: David Greenaway, and Tobias Seidel, Center for Economic Studies, University of Munich |
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THE EFFECT OF TRADE OPENNESS ON OPTIMAL GOVERNMENT SIZE UNDER ENDOGENOUS FIRM ENTRY
Sandra Hanslin, Socioeconomic Institute, University of Zurich |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
GLOBAL WARMING (EEA)
Chairperson: Corrado Di Maria, University College Dublin |
Room N16 |
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TIMING OF INNOVATION POLICIES WHEN CARBON EMISSIONS ARE RESTRICTED: AN APPLIED GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS
Karl Jacobsen, Statistics Norway Co-Author: Tom-Reiel Heggedal, Statistics Norway |
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THE RACE FOR POLLUTING PERMITS
Thierry Bréchet, CORE - Université catholique de Louvain Co-Author: Susana Peralta, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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ANNOUNCED CLIMATE POLICY AND THE ORDER OF RESOURCE USE
Corrado Di Maria, University College Dublin Co-Author: Edwin Van der Werf, University of Oldenburg |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
LABOR MARKET: EFFECTS OF INSURANCE (EEA)
Chairperson: Mário Centeno, Banco de Portugal |
Room N17 |
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IDENTIFYING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INCOME EFFECTS WITH A QUASI-NATURAL EXPERIMENT
Alvaro Novo, Banco de Portugal Co-Author: Mário Centeno, Banco de Portugal |
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PARTIAL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS AND THE TRANSITION RATE TO REGULAR WORK
Tomi Kyyrä, VATT |
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DO FIRMS PROVIDE WAGE INSURANCE AGAINST SHOCKS? - EVIDENCE FROM HUNGARY
Gábor Kátay, Magyar nemzeti Bank |
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TAKING THE MOST OUT OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: A REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY APPROACH
Mário Centeno, Banco de Portugal Co-Author: Alvaro Novo, Banco de Portugal |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
GROWTH (EEA)
Chairperson: Aamir Hashmi, National University of Singapore |
Room N18 |
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CAPITAL FLOWS AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE: AN EXPLANATION TO THE ALLOCATION PUZZLE
Kenza Benhima, CREST, University of Paris X - Nanterre |
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TECHNOLOGY CLUBS AND GROWTH PATTERNS: EVIDENCE FROM EU MANUFACTURING
Claire Economidou, Utrecht School of Economics Co-Authors: Jaap Bos, Utrecht School of Economics and Michael Koetter, University of Groningen |
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INTANGIBLE CAPITAL, BARRIERS TO TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION AND CROSS-COUNTRY INCOME DIFFERENCES
Aamir Hashmi, National University of Singapore |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS (EEA)
Chairperson: Cristina Lopez-Mayan Navarrete, CEMFI |
Room N19 |
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RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DIRECTED R&D AS STRATEGIC COMPLEMENTS
Francesco Ricci, THEMA - Université de Cergy-Pontoise and Toulouse School of Economics (LERNA) |
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN NATURAL RESOURCES UNDER ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
Philip Sauré, Swiss National Bank |
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VALUING AIR QUALITY USING THE LIFE SATISFACTION APPROACH
Simon Luechinger, University of Zurich |
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MICROECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF RESIDENTIAL WATER DEMAND
Cristina Lopez-Mayan Navarrete, CEMFI |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
EMPIRICAL IO: DYNAMIC MODELS (EEA)
Chairperson: Rocio Sanchez-Mangas, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
Room N20 |
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HORIZONTAL INTEGRATION AND RELATIONAL CONTRACTING
AN APPLICATION TO LOCAL PUBLIC SERVICES
Claudine DESRIEUX, ADIS- University of Paris Sud 11 Co-Authors: Eshien CHONG, University of Paris Sud 11 and Stéphane SAUSSIER, University of Paris Sud 11 |
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HOW DO 'BIG-BOX' ENTRANTS INFLUENCE THE PRODUCTIVITY DISTRIBUTION IN RETAILING?
Florin Maican, Goteborg University Co-Author: Matilda Orth, Goteborg University |
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LAST-IN FIRST-OUT OLIGOPOLY DYNAMICS
Jaap Abbring, VU University Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute Co-Author: Jeffrey Campbell, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and NBER |
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CORPORATE INVESTMENT, IRREVERSIBILITIES AND LUMPINESS: AN EMPIRICAL MODEL
Rocio Sanchez-Mangas, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Co-Author: César Alonso-Borrego, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
CONTRIBUTED SESSIONS 8
ESEM: Theoretical and Applied Economics |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
POLITICAL ECONOMY (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Filipe Campante, Harvard Kennedy School |
Room A |
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REDISTRIBUTION IN A MODEL OF VOTING AND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
Filipe Campante, Harvard Kennedy School |
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THE PRONOUNCEMENTS OF PARANOID POLITICIANS
Guido Cataife, Washington University in St. Louis |
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SINCERE LOBBYING FORMATION
Galina Zudenkova, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
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INFORMATION PROVISION BY INTEREST GROUPS
Allard van der Made, University of Groningen |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
EQUILIBRIUM ROBUSTNESS (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Alfredo Di Tillio, Bocconi |
Room B |
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UNIFORM TOPOLOGY ON TYPES AND STRATEGIC CONVERGENCE
Alfredo Di Tillio, Bocconi Co-Author: Eduardo Faingold, Yale |
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RATIONALIZABILITY OF CHOICES WHEN PREFERENCES ARE DEFINED OVER BUDGET SETS
Ennio Bilancini, University of Siena |
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LEARNING OPTIONS IN COORDINATION PROBLEMS
Eugen Kovac, University of Bonn Co-Author: Jakub Steiner, University of Edinburgh |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
REPUTATIONS (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Mehmet Ekmekci, Northwestern University, MEDS |
Room C |
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MAINTAINING A PERMANENT REPUTATION WITH REPLACEMENTS
Mehmet Ekmekci, Northwestern University, MEDS |
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COMPETITIVE EQUILIBRIUM AND REPUTATION UNDER IMPERFECT PUBLIC MONITORING
Bernardita Vial, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile |
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REPUTATION WITH LONG RUN PLAYERS
Alp Atakan, Northwestern University, MEDS Co-Author: Mehmet Ekmekci, Northwestern University, MEDS |
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HIGHER ORDER BELIEFS IN DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS
Antonio Penta, Univ. of Pennsylvania |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
TAXATION 2 (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Leslie J. Reinhorn, University of Durham |
Room D |
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A THEORY OF OPTIMAL GOVERNMENT WASTE
Leslie J. Reinhorn, University of Durham |
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OPTIMAL TAXATION WITH HETEROGENEOUS FIRMS
Diego Saravia, Catholic University of Chile |
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DOES TAX COMPETITION REALLY PROMOTE GROWTH?
Marko Koethenbuerger, Ifo Institute Co-Author: Ben Lockwood, University of Warwick |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
SOCIAL NORMS AND SOCIAL NETWORK (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Paolo Vanin, University of Padova |
Room E |
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BOWLING ALONE, DRINKING TOGETHER
Paolo Vanin, University of Padova Co-Author: Paolo Buonanno, University of Bergamo |
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LOCAL INTERACTIONS ON GRAPHS: A PAIRWISE APPROXIMATION APPROACH
Thomas Gall, University of Bonn Co-Author: Markus Kirkilionis, University of Warwick |
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DYNAMIC SOCIAL INTERACTIONS: IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION
Onur Ozgur, University of Montreal Co-Author: Alberto Bisin, NYU |
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COOPERATION THROUGH IMITATION AND EXCLUSION IN NETWORKS
Friederike Mengel, University of Alicante Co-Author: Constanza Fosco, University of Alicante |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
LABOUR MARKETS 2 (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Michael C. Burda, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
Room 11 |
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UNIONIZATION, STOCHASTIC DOMINANCE, AND COMPRESSION OF THE WAGE DISTRIBUTION: EVIDENCE FROM GERMANY
Michael C. Burda, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Co-Authors: Bernd Fitzenberger, University of Freiburg, Alexander Lembcke, London School of Economics and CEP and Thorsten Vogel, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
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SEGMENTATION IN A LABOUR MARKET WITH TWO-SIDED HETEROGENEITY: DIRECTED VS. UNDIRECTED SEARCH
Merlino Luca Paolo, Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona |
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EQUILIBRIUM UNEMPLOYMENT WITH OUTSOURCING AND WAGE SOLIDARITY UNDER LABOUR MARKET IMPERFECTIONS
Rune Stenbacka, Swedish School of Economics Co-Author: Erkki Koskela, University of Helsinki |
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THE BRAIN DRAIN BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE BASED ECONOMIES : THE EUROPEAN HUMAN CAPITAL OUTFLOW TO THE U.S.
Ahmed Tritah, CEPII |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
TAXATION (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Graziella Bertocchi, Universita'' di Modena e Reggio Emilia |
Room 12 |
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THE VANISHING BEQUEST TAX: THE COMPARATIVE EVOLUTION OF BEQUEST TAXATION IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Graziella Bertocchi, Universita'' di Modena e Reggio Emilia |
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CHANGEOVER WITHIN LITTLE SCOPE: ON THE DECISION
NEUTRALITY OF RECENT TAX REFORM PROPOSALS
Daniel Zöller, Heidelberg University Co-Author: Lars Siemers, RWI Essen |
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HOUSING PRICES, PROPERTY TAXES AND NEIGHBORHOOD RELOCATION
Ethan Cohen-Cole, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Co-Author: Martinez-Garcia Enrique, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
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COORDINATING EXPECTATIONS THROUGH THE INFORMATIONAL ROLE OF TAXATION
Ernesto Pasten, IDEI-Toulouse School of Economics Co-Author: Yang Lu, Department of Economics, Boston University |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE 3 (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: George Alessandria, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
Room 13 |
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INVENTORIES, LUMPY TRADE, AND LARGE DEVALUATIONS
George Alessandria, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Co-Authors: Joseph Kaboski, Ohio State University and Virgiliu Midrigan, New York University |
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CORPORATE TAXES, PROFIT SHIFTING AND THE LOCATION OF INTANGIBLES WITHIN MULTINATIONAL FIRMS
Matthias Dischinger, University of Munich Co-Author: Nadine Riedel, University of Munich |
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TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION AND THE DYNAMICS OF TRADE: THEORY AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
Julian Emami Namini, Erasmus University Rotterdam Co-Author: Ricardo A. Lopez, Indiana University Bloomington |
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MICROSTRUCTURE OF MULTINATIONAL FIRMS' FOREIGN ACTIVITIES
Farid Toubal, Paris School of Economics, University of Paris 1, Panthéon Sorbonne Co-Author: Jörn Kleinert, University of Tübingen |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
BUSINESS CYCLES (ESEM TAE)
Chairperson: Nicola Pavoni, University College London and IFS |
Room 14 |
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THE EFFECT OF PUBLIC CONSUMPTION ON PRIVATE CONSUMPTION: EVIDENCE FROM MICRO DATA
Nicola Pavoni, University College London and IFS Co-Author: Valerio Ercolani, Bocconi University |
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BUSINESS CYCLE ACCOUNTING FOR MONETARY ECONOMIES
Roman Sustek, Bank of England |
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FISCAL POLICY, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES AND EXPECTATION-DRIVEN BUSINESS CYCLES
Nicolas Dromel, CREST-INSEE |
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GOVERNMENT SPENDING SHOCKS AND RULE-OF-THUMB-CONSUMERS WITH STEADY STATE INEQUALITY
Gisle James Natvik, University of Oslo |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
CONTRIBUTED SESSIONS 8
ESEM: Econometrics and Empirical Economics |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
NONPARAMETRICS (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Juan Mora, Universidad de Alicante |
Room 15 |
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CROSS-SECTIONAL DECONVOLUTION WITH UNKNOWN ERROR VARIANCE
Christopher Parmeter, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Co-Author: William Horrace, |
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NONPARAMETRIC ESTIMATION OF DISTRIBUTIONAL POLICY EFFECTS
Christoph Rothe, University of Mannheim |
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A NONPARAMETRIC TEST FOR CONVEXITY OF REGRESSION FUNCTIONS AGAINST LOCAL CONCAVITY
Samantha Leorato, University of Rome Tor Vergata |
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SPECIFICATION TESTS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF ERRORS IN NONPARAMETRIC REGRESSION: A MARTINGALE APPROACH
Juan Mora, Universidad de Alicante Co-Author: Alicia Pérez-Alonso, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
WAGES (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Sébastien Roux, CREST-INSEE |
Room 21 |
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WAGE DISPERSION AND DECENTRALIZATION OF WAGE BARGAINING
Daniel le Maire, University of Copenhagen Co-Authors: Christian M. Dahl, University of Aarhus and Jakob Roland Munch, University of Copenhagen |
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HOW HAS THE MINIMUM WAGE AFFECTED THE WAGE GROWTH OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS IN BRITAIN?
Joanna Swaffield, University of York |
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JOB CHANGES AND INDIVIDUAL-JOB-SPECIFIC WAGE DYNAMICS
Laura Hospido, Research Division - Bank of Spain |
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THE IMPACT OF PARENTAL LEAVE DURATION ON LATER CAREER
Laurent Lequien, INSEE - CREST |
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QUANTILE-BASED INFERENCE OF PARAMETRIC TRANSFORMATIONS BETWEEN TWO DISTRIBUTIONS
Sébastien Roux, CREST-INSEE Co-Author: Laurent Gobillon, INED |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
PUBLIC FINANCE (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Antonio Afonso, ECB and ISEG/UTL |
Room 22 |
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PROCYCLICAL FISCAL POLICY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: TRUTH OR FICTION?
Ethan Ilzetzki, University of Maryland Co-Author: Carlos Vegh, University of Maryland |
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TESTING THE TAX COMPETITION THEORY: HOW ELASTIC ARE NATIONAL TAX BASES IN WESTERN EUROPE?
Silvia Rocha-Akis, Vienna University of Economics and BA Co-Author: Aleksandra Riedl, Vienna University of Economics and BA |
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CORPORATE TAXATION AND MULTINATIONAL FIRMS - EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON WELFARE IMPLICATIONS
Nadine Riedel, University of Munich Co-Author: Johannes Becker, University of Cologne |
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3-STEP ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC FINANCES SUSTAINABILITY: THE CASE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
Antonio Afonso, ECB and ISEG/UTL Co-Author: Christophe Rault, University of Orleans |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
HIGH FREQUENCY ECONOMETRICS (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Monica Billio, Universitŕ di Venezia |
Room 23 |
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OPTION PRICING USING REALIZED VOLATILITY
Lars Stentoft, Department of Finance, HEC Montreal |
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ESTIMATING HIGH-FREQUENCY BASED (CO-) VARIANCES: A UNIFIED APPROACH
Valeri Voev, University of Konstanz Co-Author: Ingmar Nolte, University of Konstanz |
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DYNAMIC RISK EXPOSURE IN HEDGE FUNDS
Monica Billio, Universitŕ di Venezia Co-Authors: Mila Getmansky, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts and Loriana Pelizzon, Universitŕ di Venezia |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Sascha O. Becker, University of Munich |
Room 24 |
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BANKRUPTCY AND PRODUCT-MARKET COMPETITION: EVIDENCE FROM THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY
Federico Ciliberto, University of Virginia Co-Author: Carola Schenone, University of Virginia |
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BANKRUPTCY LAW AND CREDIT MARKET: A GENERAL-EQUILIBRIUM APPROACH
Bruno Funchal, FUCAPE Business School Co-Author: Aloisio Araujo, EPGE/FGV and IMPA |
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ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF CORPORATE SOCIAL CAPITAL
Paul Kattuman, University of Cambridge Co-Author: MARTIN PAPADATOS, University of Cambridge |
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OFFSHORING AND THE ONSHORE COMPOSITION OF TASKS AND SKILLS
Sascha O. Becker, University of Munich Co-Authors: Karolina Ekholm, Stockholm University and Marc-Andreas Muendler, UC San Diego |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
HUMAN CAPITAL (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Christian Belzil, CNRS, GATE |
Room 25 |
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HUMAN CAPITAL AND INCOME CONCENTRATION IN BRAZIL
Mirta Bugarin, FUCAPE/ES |
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RETURN TO EDUCATION WITH ENDOGENOUS OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE:
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS FOR THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Natalia Kyui, CNRS, Université Paris-1 Pantéon Sorbonne |
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IS CIVIL-SERVANT HUMAN CAPITAL SECTOR-SPECIFIC?
Magali Beffy, CREST-IZA-INSEE-DEPP Co-Author: Thierry Kamionka, CNRS and CREST |
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CALIBRATION AND IV ESTIMATION OF AN OUTCOME EQUATION IN A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT
Christian Belzil, CNRS, GATE Co-Author: jorgen hansen, |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
BUSINESS CYCLES (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Marcelle Chauvet, University of California Riverside |
Room 31 |
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MONTHLY MEASURES FOR THE LEVEL AND
UNCERTAINTY OF THE US ECONOMY
Cecilia Frale, University of Rome Tor Vergata Co-Author: David Veredas, ECARESUniversit´e Libre de Bruxelles and CORE, Universit´e catholique de Louvain. |
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THE BEST BUSINESS CYCLE INDICATOR: A MEDIUM N APPROACH WITH APPLICATION TO EU COUNTRIES
Alain Hecq, Maastricht University Co-Author: Gianluca Cubadda, esem |
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IDENTIFYING BUSINESS CYCLE TURNING POINTS WITH SEQUENTIAL MONTE CARLO METHODS
Roberto Casarin, Dep. of Economics, University of Brescia Co-Author: Monica Billio, Universitŕ di Venezia |
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BUSINESS CYCLE ACCOUNTING WITH MODEL CONSISTENT EXPECTATIONS
Gregor Baeurle, University of Bern Co-Author: Daniel Burren, University of Bern |
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BUSINESS CYCLE MONITORING WITH STRUCTURAL CHANGES
Marcelle Chauvet, University of California Riverside Co-Author: Simon Potter, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
| 15:00 - 17:00 |
FORECASTING II (ESEM EEE)
Chairperson: Richard Paap, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Room 32 |
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INFORMATION IN THE REVISION PROCESS OF REAL-TIME DATASETS
Valentina Corradi, Warwick Co-Authors: Andres Fernandez, Rutgers University and Norman Swanson, Rutgers University |
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EVALUATING REAL-TIME FORECASTS IN REAL-TIME
Francesco Ravazzolo, Norges Bank Co-Authors: Philip Hans Franses, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Dick van Dijk, Erasmus University, Econometric Institute |
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INTERNATIONAL STOCK RETURN PREDICTABILITY UNDER MODEL
UNCERTAINTY
Andreas Schrimpf, Center for European Economic Research |
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REVISITING USEFUL APPROACHES TO DATA-RICH MACROECONOMIC FORECASTING
Jan J. J. Groen, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Co-Author: George Kapetanios, Queen Mary College, University of London |
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REAL-TIME FORECASTING OF INFLATION USING BAYESIAN MODEL AVERAGING OF MODELS WITH STRUCTURAL CHANGE
Richard Paap, Erasmus University Rotterdam Co-Authors: Jan J. J. Groen, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Francesco Ravazzolo, Norges Bank |
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