K.U.Leuven
 
Center for Economic Studies -  Past seminars
01/06/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Marcel FAFCHAMPS (Oxford University) - joint wiht LICOS
When is capital enough to get female microenterprises growing? Evidence from a randomized experiment in Ghana
26/05/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Stephen JENKINS (Department of Social Policy and STICERD LSE)
Trends in individual income growth: measurement methods and British evidence
19/05/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Wouter DESSEIN (Columbia University)
Limited attention and organizational specialization
12/05/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Mark SCHANKERMAN (London School of Economics) - joint with MSI
Identifying technology spillovers and product market rivalry
05/05/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Andreas PARK (University of Toronto) - joint with AFI
Subsidizing liquidity: the impact of make-take fees on market quality
28/04/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Rachel GRIFFITH (Institute for Fiscal Studies)
Taxes and the location of intellectual property
14/04/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Tommaso NANNICINI (Bocconi University) - Joint with LICOS
Do fiscal rules matter? A difference-in-discontinuities design
07/04/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Gautam GOWRISANKARAN (University of Arizona) - Joint with MSI
Dynamics of consumer demand for new durable goods
31/03/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Lucrezia REICHLIN (London Business School)
Nowcasting
24/03/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Nicolas GRAVEL (IDEP-GREQAM)
Decision making under radical uncertainty or objective ambiguity
21/03/2011 at 11.00 am, room 02.101: Fabrizio GERMANO (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Dynamic information aggregation with strategic experts
17/03/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Francine LAFONTAINE (University of Michigan)
Organizational form and performance - Evidence from the hotel industry
 
10/03/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Lex BORGHANS (Maastricht University & IZA)
The leaning tower of PISA. The effect of test motivation on scores in the international student assessment
 
03/03/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Gerard PADRO-I-MIQUEL (London School of Economics) - Joint with LICOS
The political economy of indirect control
24/02/2011 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Dimitra PETROPOULOU (Oxford University)
Information costs, networks and intermediation in international trade
17/02/2011 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Michele PELIZZARI (Bocconi University)
Moving to segregation: evidence from 8 Italian cities
16/12/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Joe THARAKAN (Université de Liège)
International trade with endogenous mode of competition in general equilibrium
09/12/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Michelle GOEREE (University of Zurich)
Do research joint ventures serve a collusive function?
02/12/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Bert WILLEMS (Tilburg University)
Regulation of investments in network capacity, an experimental approach
22/11/2010 at 13.00 pm, room 02.101: Andrew J. OSWALD (Warwick Business School) - Lunch seminar joint with LICOS
Happiness and productivity
15-18/11/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Klaus DESMET (Carlos III) - Vives lecture series on regional economics
http://www.econ.kuleuven.be/vives/eventpages/lecture_series_regionale_economie.htm
04/11/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Pascalis RAIMONDOS-MOLLER (Copenhagen Business School)
True profit shifting
28/10/2010 at 14.00 pm, room 02.101: Ralf WINTER (University of British Coumbia)
Exclusionary contracts
 
21/10/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Stéphan MARETTE (INRA Paris) - Joint with LICOS
Tax, minimum-quality standard and label for regulating environmental quality: a welfare analysis with willingness to pay elicited in the lab
 
14-15/10/2010: Colloquium International Trade at NBB
http://www.nbb.be/doc/ts/enterprise/activities/seminars/progColl201010.pdf
07/10/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: François MANIQUET (CORE-UCL)
Why vote for center parties? A study of strategic voting under proportional representation
29/09/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Bob GIBBONS (MIT Sloan)
's Happens: relational adaptation in contracts, firms, and other governance structures
27/05/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Ivan PETRELLA (K.U.Leuven)
Loss aversion and monetary policy transmission mechanism
20/05/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Bruno VANDERLINDEN (Université Catholique de Louvain)  (joint CES-VIVES)
Monitoring and sanctions in a nonstationary structural job-search model
07/05/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Belgian trade day (at K.U.Leuven)
Note change of date (Friday) - website
29/04/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Ginger JIN (University of Maryland)
Learning by doing with asymmetric information
22/04/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Oyvind THOMASSEN (K.U.Leuven)
Automobile engine variants and price discrimination
08/04/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Francisco FERREIRA (World Bank)
Distributions in motion: growth and the dynamics of poverty and inequality
01/04/2010: Marc FLEURBAEY (Paris Descartes)
The tyranny of aggregation vs. the tyranny of non-aggregation: a real dilemma?
25/03/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Radha IYENGAR (London School of Economics)
TBA
18/03/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Ronald ALBERS (European Commission, ECFIN)
Major crises: historical comparisons to the Great Depression and the classical Gold Standard
11/03/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Giovanni FACCHINI (Erasmus Rotterdam) (joint CES-VIVES)
Electoral concerns, special interests and illegal immigration
04/03/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Garth FRAZER (University of Toronto)
Cell phones and growth in Africa
25/02/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Jan BOUCKAERT (University of Antwerp)
The failing firm defense vs. subsidies in declining markets
18/02/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Matthew TURNER (University of Toronto)
The fundamental law of road congestion: evidence form US cities
 
11/02/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Erwin OOGHE (K.U.Leuven)
School accountability: (how) can we reward schools and avoid cream-skimming?
04/02/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Tomaso DUSO (WZB & Humboldt University Berlin) (joint MSI-CES)
Research networks as a collusive tool: an empirical assessment
28/01/2010 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Andrew BERNARD (Tuck School Dartmouth) (joint LICOS-CES-VIVES)
Multi-product firms and trade liberalization
10/12/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Jaap ABBRING (Tilburg University)
Simple Markov-perfect industry dynamics
24/11/2009 at 9.30, room 03.101: Giacomo DE LUCA (LICOS-CES Job Seminar)
Strategic registration of voters: the Chilean case
20/11/2009 at 11.00, room 02.101: Catherine SCHAUMANS (LICOS-CES Job Seminar)
Strategic interaction between general practitioners and specialists - implications for gatekeeping
12/11/2009 at 10.30am, room 03.101: Jun ZHOU (LICOS-CES Job Seminar)
Jackpot justice: the value of inefficient litigation
09-10/11/2009, room 02.28: Colloquium "Collective choice and economic design" (joint with CORE, FUSL and Maastricht)
Keynote presentations by Ariel RUBINSTEIN and James MALCOMSON. Full program: http://www.econ.kuleuven.be/economicdesign
29/10/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Emanuel ORNELAS (London School of Economics)
Sequential exporting
22/10/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Estelle CANTILLON (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Competition between exchanges: lessons from the battle of the bund
 
15/10/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Olivier BARGAIN (University College Dublin)
Caught in the trap? The disincentive effect of social assistance
8/10/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Gregory CRAWFORD (University of Warwick)
The welfare effects of bundling in multi-channel TV markets
01/10/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Klaus DESMET (Universidad Carlos III, Madrid)
The stability and breakup of nations: a quantitative analysis
14/05/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Ian CRAWFORD (Oxford)
Power and predictive success in revealed preference analysis
23/04/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Adriaan SOETEVENT (UvA)
Do auctions and forced divestitures increase competition? Evidence for retail gasoline markets
02/04/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Erik Schokkaert (K.U.Leuven, CES)
What good is happiness?
30/04/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Volker NOCKE (Oxford)
Vertical relations under credit constraints
26/03/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Marc MOLLER (Carlos III)
Decision making and implementation in teams
19/03/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Jose Luis MORAGA GONZELEZ (RUG)
Competing for attention in a model of search
 
12/03/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Jean MERCENIER (Paris II)
On offshore outsourcing and the wage structure
26/02/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Estelle CANTILLON (ULB)
Competition between exchanges: lessons form the battle of the bund
12/02/2009 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: André DE PALMA (ENS de Cachan)
Competition for attention in the information (overload) age
11/12/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Maarten GOOS (K.U.Leuven, CES)
Recent changes in the European employment structure: the roles of technology, globalization and institutions
04/12/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Gerald WILLMANN (K.U.Leuven, CES)
A theory of dumping and antidumping
27/11/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Frederic WARZYNSKI (University of Aarhus)
Changes in wage inequality in the Czech Republic: new evidence using linked employer-employee dataset
20/11/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Frans SPINNEWYN (K.U.Leuven, CES)
Doves and hawks, conservatives and progressives in a two-player Bayesian bargaining problem
13/11/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Michael BURDA (Humboldt University of Berlin)
Solow residuals without capital stocks
06/11/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Paul DE GRAUWE (K.U.Leuven, CES)
Animal spirits and macroeconomic modeling
30/10/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Eric BARTELSMAN (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Innovative choices, reallocation, and productivity growth
21/10/2008 at 13.30 pm, room 02.28: Colloquium "New Developments in Law and Economics"
Program details are available on the website www.econ.kuleuven.be/lawandeconomics
16/10/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Rolf AABERGE (Research Department, Statistics Norway)
Designing optimal taxes with a microeconometric model of household labour supply
09/10/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Devashish MITRA (Syracuse University)
Can offshoring reduce unemployment?
02/10/2008 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Alberto SALVO (Kellog, Northwestern University)
The tip of the Iceberg: actual trade flows understate the extent of globalization
30/06/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Joana RESENDE (CORE and CETE, University of Porto) - joint CES - LICOS seminar
The economic advantage of being the voice of the majority
 
16/06/2008 at 12.00 pm, room 02.101: Jan DE LOECKER (New York University) - joint CES - LICOS seminar
A control function approach to estimate markups
22/05/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Wolter HASSINK (Utrecht School of Economics)
Hierarchical barriers and the gender composition of external hiring
15/05/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Phillip McCALMAN (UC Santa Cruz)
Trade policy in the presence of a discriminating foreign monopolist
24/04/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Peter HAAN (Paris School of Economics)
How can the transfer system affect the working behavior of low skilled men? Evidence from a structural life cycle model.
17/04/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Herman VOLLEBERGH (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Identifying environmental Kuznets Curves: the case of SO2 and CO2 emissions
10/04/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Robert GARY-BOBO (Panthéon-Sorbonne Economie)
Does speed signal ability? the impact of grade repetitions on employment and wages
20/03/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Guido ERREYGERS (University of Antwerp)
Can a single indicator measure both attainment and shortfall inequality?
13/03/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Veronika GRIMM (University of Cologne)
Investment incentives in oligopoly: the effects of market design and regulatory interventions
!!CANCELLED!! 06/03/2008 at 12.30 pm, room 03.101: Richard DENNIS (San Francisco FED) !! CANCELLED!!
Model uncertainty and monetary policy
28/02/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Luc BAUWENS (CORE and Université Catholique de Louvain)
The resistible decline of European Science
07/02/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Frederic VERMEULEN (CentER, Department of Econometrics and Tilburg University)
Economic well-being and poverty among the elderly: an analysis based on a collective consumption model
28/01/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 02.101: Catia BATISTA (University of Oxford)
Why doesn't labor flow from poor to rich countries? Micro evidence from the European integration experience
10/01/2008 at 16.30 pm, room 03.101: Michael MAZZEO (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University)
Beyond plain vanilla: modeling joint product assorment and pricing decisions
07/12/2007 at 13.00 pm, room 03.101: Matti LISKI (University of Helsinki)
Market power and storage: evidence from hydro use in the Nordic Power market
03/12/2007 at 14.00 pm, room 03.101: Advances in Consumption Demand Modeling
14.00 pm: Martin Browning (Oxford University)
Spending time and money within the household
03/12/2007 at 14.00 pm, room 03.101: Advances in Consumption Demand Modeling
15.45 pm: Ian Crawford (Oxford University & IFS)
A nonparametric analysis of habits models
15/11/2007 at 16.30 pm, room 03.101: Emily Blanchard (University of Virginia)
Political stasis or protectionist rut? Policy mechanisms for trade reform in a democracy
10/10/2007 at 16.00 pm, room 02.101: Pascalis Raimondos-Moller (Copenhagen Business School, CEPR and CESifo)
Parallel imports and commodity taxation
04/10/2007 at 16.30 pm, room 01.85: J.D. Wilson (Michigan State University)
The Welfare State vs. the common labor market: which to dismantle?
19/09/2007 at 10.00 am, room 00.74: Peter Debaere (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Do tariffs matter for the extensive margin of international trade? An empirical analysis
25/06/2007 at 16.30 am, room 02.101: Rui Cunha Marques (Center of Urban and regional systems, Technical University of Lisbon)
Performance measurement and regulation of water utilities
21/06/2007 at 16.30 am, room 02.101: Juan D. Moreno -Ternero (Universidad de Málaga and Core, Université Catholique de Louvain)
The political economy of health care finance
09/05/2007 at 12.30 am, room 03.101: David Wettstein (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israël)
Implementing cooperative solution concepts: a generalized bidding approach
03/05/2007 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Anton Brender (Université Paris-Dauphiné)
Global imbalances
26/04/2007 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Jean-Yves Duclos (Université Laval, Québec)
Health and welfare in 19th century France
30/03/2007 at 2.00 pm, room 03.101: Snorre Kverndokk (Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, Oslo)
Optimal timing of environmental policy: interaction between environmental taxes and innovation externalities
27/02/2007 at 2.00 pm, room 02.101: Ralph Braid (Wayne State University)
State and local tax competition in a spatial model with sales taxes and residential property taxes
15/02/2007 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Robert Dür (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam)
Status-seeking in criminal subcultures and the double dividend of zero-tolerance
14/12/2006 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Amil Petrin (Chicago Graduate School of Business)
Control function corrections for unobserved factors in differentiated product models
27/10/2006 at 4.00 pm, room 02.101: William Thomson (University of Rochester, NY)
Operators for the adjudication of conflicting claims
29/05/2006 at 10.00 am, room 02.101: Olivier Bargain (IZA)
A theory of child targeting
28/03/2006 at 4.00 pm, room 02.101: Benny Gey (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, Berlin)
Looking across borders: a test of spatial policy interdependence using local government efficiency ratings
10/03/2006 at 2.15 pm, room 02.101: Bertil Tungodden (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration & Chr. Michielsen Institute Bergen, Norway)
Responsibility for what? An experimental approach to fairness and responsibility
21/12/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Kurt Van Dender (University of California at Irvine)
Fuel economy and motor vehicle travel: how to rebound effect varies with income and with the fuel cost of driving
07/12/2005 at 2.00 pm, room 02.101: Frederic Vermeulen (CenTER, Tilburg)
The importance of being healthy: labour force participation of the elderly in Europe
 
16/11/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.28: Fred Schroyen (Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration)
Marginal indirect tax reform analysis with merit good arguments and environmental concerns: Norway, 2000
 
10/11/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.28: David Baron (Stanford University)
Corporate Social Responsibility
 
02/06/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Steven Ongena (CentER-Tilburg University and CEPR)
Financial Integration and intrepreneurial activity: Evidence from foreign bank entry in emerging markets
 
27/04/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Otto Toivanen (University of Helsinki)
Demand for mobile internet: Evidence from a real-world pricing experiment
 
14/04/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Frode Steen (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration)
On the workings of a cartel: Evidence from the Norwegian cement industry
 
23/03/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.22: Ray Riezman (University of Iowa)
Production, trade and exchange rates in large experimental economies
 
18/03/2005 at 12 am, room 00.74: Rudy de Winne (Catholic University of Mons)
Market transparency and traders behavior: an analysis on Euronext with full order book data
 
15/03/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Laurens Cherchye (KULAK)
Nonparametric analysis of collective household consumption
 
09/03/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Kris De Jaegher (VUB)
Optimal expert incentives in prevention and cure
 
17/02/2005 at 2 pm, room 02.101: Maarten Goos (London School of Economics)
Sinking the blues: the impact of shop closing hours on labor and product markets
 
03/02/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Vasso P. Ioannidou (Tilburg University)
The Impact of Explicit Deposit Insurance on Market Discipline
 
24/01/2005 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Stefan Dercon (Oxford University) - jointly with CORE & IRES (UCL), FUNDP (NAMUR), SHERPPA (GENT)
School funding and learning outcomes: Evidence from Zambia
 
24/01/2005 at 3 pm, room 02.101: Frédéric Gaspart (ECRU, UCL) - jointly with CORE & IRES (UCL), FUNDP (NAMUR), SHERPPA (GENT)
Marriage consent and age of girls at marriage in the Senegal River Valley
 
15/12/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Valentin Zelenyuk (Université Catholique de Louvain)
Technological change, technological catch-up, and capital deepening: relative contributions to growth and convergence during 90's
 
16/11/2004 at 12.30 pm, room 02.101: Beata Smarzynska Javorcik (World Bank and CEPR)
Gifted kids or pushy parents? Foreign acquisitions and plant productivity in Indonesia
 
04/11/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Servaas van der Berg (University of Stellenbosch, South Africa)
Changing patterns of South African income distribution: towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty
 
28/10/2004 at 12.30 pm, room HOG00.85: Karen Macours (John Hopkins University) - joint CES-LICOS seminar
Ethnic divisions, contract choice and search costs in the Guatemalan land rental market
 
27/10/2004 at 2 pm, room 02.101: Santiago Carbo Valverde (Universidad de Granada)
Banks, financial innovations and regional growth
 

30/09/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Scott Rozelle (University of California) - joint CES-LICOS seminar

Insider privatization with a tail: The screening contract and performance of privatized firms in rural China
 

23/09/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: George Mavrotas (WIDER - Helsinki)

Financial sector development and growth: Re-assessing the evidence
 

22/06/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 03.101: Arye Hillman (Bar-Ilan University)- joint CES-LICOS seminar

Development failure: an overview (or why have the poor in poor countries remained poor?)
 

03/06/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Rabah Amir (Core, Louvain-la-Neuve)

Market Structure, scale economies and industry performance
 

03/05/2004 at 4.30 pm, room 02.101: Alessandro Pavan (Northwestern University)

On the optimality of privacy in sequential contracting
 

30/04/2004 at 12 am, room 03.101: Erik Theissen (University of Bonn)

Internationalization and market quality
 

01/04/2004 at 2 pm, room 01.85: Tore Nilssen (University of Oslo)

Competition in newspaper and TV industries; advertising or consumer payment
 

18/03/2004 at 4.30 pm: Andreas Irmen (University of Mannheim and CEPR)

Capital accumulation, factor prices and endogeneous labour-saving technical change formation.
 

13/02/2004 at 12.00 am: Albert J. Menkveld (University of Amsterdam)

Round-the-clock price discovery for cross-listed stocks: U.S.-Dutch evidence formation
 

04/02/2004 at 2.00 pm: Enrico Perotti (University of Amsterdam)

Circulation of ideas formation
 

13/01/2004 at 4.30 pm: Robert T. Deacon (University of California at Santa Barbara)

Dictatorship, democracy and the provision of public goods formation
 

18/12/2003 at 4.30 pm: Wulf Gaertner (University of Osnabrück)

Procedural choice. formation
 

11/12/2003 at 4.30 pm: Antoine Faure-Grimaud (London School of Economics)

Time to think: financial contracting and bandit rationality formation
 

04/12/2003 at 4.30 pm: Guido Erreygers (UFSIA University of Antwerp)

A forgotten pioneer of econometrics in Belgium: Bernard Chait formation
 

28/11/2003 at 12.00 am: Ilan Cooper (BI Norwegian School of Management)

Asset pricing implications of non-convex adjustment costs and irreversibility of investment formation
 

18/11/2003 at 2.30 pm: F.A. Cowell (Sticerd - London School of Economics and Political Science)

Sensitivity of inequality measures to extreme values? formation
 

30/10/2003 at 4.30 pm: Jesper Rangvid (Copenhagen Business School)

Output and expected returns formation
 

23/10/2003 at 12.30 pm: Paola Concini (Université Libre de Bruxelles and Warwick University)

Self-enforcing international agreements and domestic policy credibility formation
 

22/10/2003 at 4.30 pm: Knox Lovell (University of Georgia)

Imperfect optimization formation
 

02/09/2003 at 12.30 pm: Johannes Van Biesebroeck (University of Toronto)

How efficient are labor markets in Sub-Saharan Africa? formation
 

03/07/2003 at 4.30 pm: Parkash Chander (National University of Singapore)

The gamma-core and coalition formation
 

05/06/2003 at 4.30 pm: Charlotte Ostergaard (Norwegian School of Management)

International diversification in bank asset portfolios
 

08/05/2003 at 4.30 pm: Richard Friberg (Stockholm School of Economics)

Bottled water - a case of pointless trade?
 

10/04/2003 at 4.30 pm: Harris Dellas (University of Bern)

Inflation targeting
 

20/03/2003 at 4.30 pm: Laurent Bonnaud (Sorbonne, Paris IV)

Investing in transport and longterm development: a Gordian knot in contemporary societies
 

14/03/2003 at 12.30 pm: Frank Smets (European Central Bank)

Monetary policy, price stability and output GAP stabilisation
 

06/03/2003: Georg Kirchsteiger (University of Maastricht, Netherlands)

Public versus Private Exchanges
 

25/02/2003 at 10.30 am!!: Alistair Ulph (University of Southampton)

International environmental agreements with a stock pollutant, uncertainty and learning
 

20/02/2003: Stefan Kesenne (UA and KULeuven)

Club objectives and ticket pricing in professional team sports
 

06/02/2003: Jeroen Hinloopen (University of Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute)

Cartel Stability with subjective detection beliefs
 

21/11/2002 : Alain Trannoy (Université de Cergy-Pontoise)

Internet, Literacy rate and Earnings Inequality
 

31/10/2002 : Stijn Claessens (University of Amsterdam)

Bankruptcy around the World: Explanations of its Relative Use
 

03/10/2002 : Claudia Buch (Kiel Institute of World Economics)

Cross-border bank mergers: what lures the rare animal
 

20/06/2002 : Licun Xue (Aarhus University, Denmark)

Coalitions, agreements and efficiency
 

06/06/2002 : Laura Veldkamp (INSEAD)

Learning Asymmetries in Real Business Cycles
 

30/05/2002 : John W. Maxwell (Kelley School of Business - Indiana University)

Interest group lobbying and corporate strategy.
 

16/05/2002 : Tom Coupe (ULB and ECARES) (Joint CES seminar and Managerial Economics and Strategy Series)

On the economics of economics - an update of "revealed performances"
 

14/05/2002 : Jerome Pouyet (CORE and CERAS-ENPC)

Strategic choice and financing systems in regulated and interconnected industries
 

23/04/2002 : Bruno Van der Linden (IRES)

Optimal unemployment benefits and non-linear income taxation in a matching
 

11/04/2002 : Thierry Post (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

Empirical Tests for Stochastic Dominance Efficiency
 

19/03/2002 : Martin Duwenberg (Stockholm University)

Price floors and competition
 

20/12/2001 at 4 pm in room HOG 03.101: Joint seminar by CES-LICOS-Managerial Economics & Strategy: Pierre Mohnen (UQAM & Universiteit Maastricht)

Competition and performance: the different roles of capital and labor
 

06/12/2001 at 4.30 pm: Jan Boone (K.U.Brabant, Tilburg,)

A new theory of how firms compete with implications for competition policyDownload here
 

29/11/2001 at 4.30 pm: Michael Tröge (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris)

Information Acquisition, Specialization and Credit Market Competition
 

08/11/2001 at 4.30 pm: Johan Lagerlöf (ECARES, Brussels; Social Science Research Center Berlin)

Efficiency Gains and Informational Lobbying: On the Costs of Discretion in Merger Control
 

06/11/2001 at 4.30 pm: Motohiro Sato (Hitotsubashi University, Tokio)

Soft budgets, excessive costs and intergovernmental transfers: A stochastic frontier analysis on local public service production in Japan
 

18/10/2001 at 4pm in room HOG 03.101 joint with LICOS: Jim Markusen (University of Colorado, Boulder)

Entrepreneurship and Growth through Imported Expertise
 

09/08/2001 at 4 pm: Yoram Amiel (Ruppin Institute)

Attitudes towards risk and inequality: A questionnaire-experimental approach
 

07/06/2001 at 3 pm: Sylvester C.W. Eijffinger (CentER and CEPR)

Central bank accountability and transparency
 

17/05/2001 at 4.30 pm: Johan Graafland (University of Tilburg)

Modelling the trade-off between profits and principles
 

10/05/2001 at 4.30 pm: Peter Flaschel (University of Bielefeld)

Real-financial interaction: A Keynes-Metzler-Goodwin portfolio approach
 

26/04/2001 at 4.30 pm: Kris Jacobs (McGill University - Canada)

Idiosyncratic Consumption Risk and the Cross-Section of Asset Returns
 

11/04/2001 at 4.30 pm: Moshe Kim (University of Haifa, Israël)

Estimating switching costs and oligopolistic behavior
 

11/04/2001 at 2 pm: Guido Friebel (Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden) (room HOG 00.74)

Should I Stay or Can I Go: A Theory of Worker Attachment
 

06/04/2001 at 4.30 pm: Patrick Vanhoudt (European Investment Bank)

Old or new economy? Will the real economy please rise
 

06/04/2001 at 0.30 pm: Stephan Klasen (University of Munich, Germany) (room HOG02.22)

Does Gender Inequality reduce Growth and Development? Cross-country regressions
 

04/04/2001 at 4.30 pm: Erik Mathijs (K.U.Leuven)

Households, Firms and Markets in Development: The Case of Transition Agriculture
 

02/04/2001 at 0.30 pm: Geert Dhaene (R.U.Gent) (room HOG03.101)

Are there psychological barriers in stock markets
 

29/03/2001 at 4.30 pm: Michael Finus (University of Hagen, Germany)

Endogenous coalition formation in global pollution control
 

28/03/2001 at 12.30 pm: Mia Hubert (UIA-Antwerpen) (room HOG 02.10)

Depth quantiles as robust alternatives to regression quantiles
 

15/03/2001 at 4.30 pm: Shlomo Weber (CORE-UCL)

Polarization, transfers and political stability
 

22/02/2001 at 4.30 pm: Ulrich Hege (ESSEC Business School, Tilburg University and CEPR)

Multiple shareholders and control contests
 

19/02/2001 at 5 pm: Jean Hindriks (Queen Mary (University of London) and CORE (UCL))

Public versus private insurance: a political economy argument
 

19/02/2001 at 3.30 pm: Pierre Pestieau (CREPP (ULG) and CORE (UCL))

Social insurance and redistribution
 

19/02/2001 at 2.30 pm: Jean-Marie Lozachmeur (CREPP (ULG) and CORE (UCL))

Social security and variable retirement schemes: an optimal taxation approach
 

14/02/2001 at 4.30 pm: Ozgur Kibris (CORE - UCL and Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Sabanci University)

Preference-based Egalitarianism in Bargaining
 

01/02/2001 at 4 pm: Pascal J. Maenhout (Harvard University, Cambridge)

Robust portfolio rules and asset pricing
 

29/01/2001 at 5 pm: Philippe Liegeois (ECARES, ULB)

The ageing of the population: a computable general equilibrium and generational accounting approach for Belgium
 

29/01/2001 at 3.30 pm: Leon Bettendorf (OCFEB, Rotterdam)

The consequences of ageing in the Netherlands
 

29/01/2001 at 2.30 pm: Géraldine Mahieu (IRES, UCL)

Can Public Policies explain the reduction in the labor market participation of old
 

07/12/2000 at 4.30 pm: Hans Gersbach (University of Heidelberg, Germany)

Competition of politicians for incentive contracts and elections
 

30/11/2000 at 4.30 pm: Denis Maguain (Université de Cergy-Pontoise and CES, KULeuven)

Education, distributive Justice and Adverse Selection
 

13/11/2000 at 4.30 pm: Jonathan Conning (Williams College and Boston University)

Monitoring by Peers versus Monitoring by Delegates: Joint Liability Loans under Moral Hazard
 

19/10/2000 at 4.30 pm: Loic Sadoulet (ECARES/ULB)

Endogenous matching and risk heterogeneity: evidence on microcredit group formation in Guatemala
 

03/10/2000 at 12h30: Luigi Guiso (University of Sassari, Ente Luigi Einaudi & CEPR)

Risk Aversion, Wealth and Financial Market Imperfections
 

25/05/2000 at 4.30 pm: Patrick Legros (ECARES and Université de Liège)

Competing for Ownership
 

23/05/2000 at 4.30 pm: Rodney D. Ludema (Georgetown University)

Increasing returns, multinational and geography of preferential trade agreements
 

18/05/2000 at 4.30 pm: Pramila Krishnan (Oxford University)

Public Sector Pay and Private Sector Wage Premiums: Testing Alternative Models of Wage Determination
 

08/05/2000 at 4.30 pm: Ben Lockwood (University of Warwick and CEPR)

Distributive Politics and the Benefits of Decentralisation
 

08/05/2000 at 2.30 pm: Michel Le Breton (CORE)

The Art of Making Everybody Happy: How to prevent a Secession
 

20/04/2000 : Indra Ray (University of York)

Correlation, Coordination and Related Stories
 

13/04/2000 : Thierry Foucault (HEC-Paris)

Imperfect Market Monitoring and SOES Trading
 

06/04/2000 : Andrew Hurrel (Nuffield College, Oxford)

Brazil and the Global Economy: Economic and Foreign Policy Ideologies
 

05/04/2000 - 5 pm: Frank VANDENBROUCKE (Minister for Social Affairs and Pensions and K.U.Leuven)

Responsibility, well-being, information and the design of distributive policies
 

30/03/2000 : Pitou van Dijck (CEDLA, Amsterdam)

Brazil and the dynamics of regional integration in Latin America
 

16/03/2000 - 4 pm: Willi SEMMLER (Universiteit Bielefeld; New School University, New York)

Credit Risk and Multiple Equilibria
 

16/03/2000 - 12 am: Etienne WASMER (Université libre de Bruxelles)

The Macroeconomics of Endogenous Labor Market Participation
 

27/01/2000 : Jürgen WEIGAND (Centraal Planbureau, Nederland)

Does the Governed Corporation Perform Better? Governance Structures and the Market for Corporate Control in Germany
 

16/12/1999 : Jo VAN BIESEBROECK (Stanford University)

Estimating Productivity and Productivity Change in African Manufacturing Firms
 

01/12/1999 : Harold KINCAID (University of Alabama at Birmingham)

Contextual Epistemology and the Rationality of Economics
 

24/11/1999 : Winand EMONS (University of Bern and CEPR)

Imperfect Tests and Natural Insurance Monopolies
 

18/11/1999 : Inés MACHO-STADLER (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)

Auditing with Signals
 

04/11/1999 : Ben JACOBSEN (University of Amsterdam)

The Halloween Indicator, 'sell in may and go away': Another Puzzle
 

21/10/1999 : Theo VAN DE KLUNDERT (Katholieke Universiteit Tilburg)

Markten, instituties en ethiek
 

30/09/1999 : David PERZ-CASTRILLO (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)

Bidding for the Surplus: A Non-cooperative Approach to the Shapley Value
 

23/09/1999 : Gabe DE BONDT (De Nederlandse Bank)

Credit Channels and consumption in Europe: Empirical evidence
 

0/06/1999 : Frank de Jong  (University of Amsterdam and CEPR)

Price discovery on foreign exchange markets with differentially informed traders
 

30/06/1999 : Serge-Cristophe KOLM (Université de Caen)

Freedom Justice
 

20/05/1999 : Giancarlo Gandolfo (University of Rome La Sapienza)

Is there chaos in the Italian exchange rate?
 

06/05/1999 : Steven Ongena (Norwegian School of Management)

Distressed Relationships: Lessons from the Norwegian Banking Crisis (1988-1991)
 

29/04/1999 : Jan H.M. NELISSEN (CentER Tilburg)

Pension claims in the future: the impact of labour participation
 

22/04/1999 : Gavin WRIGHT (Stanford University)

Slavery and economic development
 

18/03/1999 : Oved Yosha (Tel Aviv University)

Conflict of Interest in Universal Banking: Lending, Underwriting and Fund Management
 

09/03/1999 : Wulf Gärtner (Universät Osnabrück)

Rationality and External Reference
 

08/02/1999 : Peter Lambert (University of York)

Progressivity Comparisons
 

08/02/1999 : Alain Jousten (CORE, UCL)

Life-Cycle modelling of Bequests and their impact on annuity valuation
 

28/01/1999 : Michael McAleer (University of Western Australia, visiting CentER, Tilburg University)

Non-nested tests of GARCH, E-GARCH and other conditional variance models
 

17/12/1998 : Bruno Cassiman (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

The Organization of Research Corporations
 

3/12/1998 : Partha Dasgupta (University of Cambridge)

The Robustness of Majority Rule
 

26/11/1998 : Jean-Laurent Rosenthal (UCLA)

Priceless Markets, The Political Economy of Credit in Paris 1660-1869
 

25/11/1998 : Snorre Kverndokk (SNF-Foundation for Research in Economics and Business Administration, Oslo, Norway)

Optimal Oil Exploration under Climate Treaties
 

19/11/1998 : John Bryant (Rice University and Tilburg University)

Coordination, Liquidity and Recession: A Simple Illustration
 

29/10/1998 : John Hoddinott (I.F.P.R.I. Washington DC)

Child Growth in Time of Drought
 

27/10/1998 : Man Mohan Agarwal (Insitute of Economic Growth, University Enclave - Delhi)

The Environmental Kuznet's Curve
 

22/10/1998 : Ciara Whelan (LICOS-K.U.Leuven)

Modelling Firm Concentration and Size Distributions: An Application of Suttons' Bound Approach to the Retail Food and Drink Sector
 

15/10/1998 : Peter Groenewegen (The University of Sydney)

Adam Smith and Alfred Marshall: Some Reflections
 

28/09/1998 : Patrick François (Queen's University, Tilburg University and CentER)

Commons as Insurance and the Welfare Impact of Privatization
 

28/09/1998 : Tanguy Van Ypersele (Tilburg University and CentER)

When does International Capital Mobility Require Tax Coordination?
 

14/05/1998 : François Maniquet (Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur)

Optimal income taxation: an ordinal approach
 

23/04/1998 : C. Kolstad (University of California)

Malthus and Climate Change: Betting on a Stable Population
 

2/04/1998 : Gerard Roland (U.L.Bruxelles)

Comparative Politics and Public Finance
 

12/03/1998 : Frank Walsh (University College Dublin)

A Multi-Sector Model of Efficiency Wages
 

5/02/1998 : Jürgen von Hagen (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität)

Sustainability of Public Finances
 

14/05/1998: François MANIQUET (Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur)

Optimal income taxation: an ordinal approach
 

23/04/1998: C. KOLSTAD (University of California)

Malthus and climate change: betting on a stable population
 

02/04/1998: Gerard ROLAND (U.L. Bruxelles)

Comparative politics and public finance
 

12/03/1998: Frank WALSH (University College Dublin)

A multi-sector model of efficiency wages
 

05/02/1998: Jürgen VON HAGEN (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität)

Sustainability of public finances
 

18/12/1997: Patrick P. WALSH (K.U.Leuven- LICOS)

Modelling Price Dispersion as a strategic outcome: an Analysis of the Irish independent Grocery Sector
 

11/12/1997: P. VAN CAYSEELE (K.U.Leuven)

Treasury Bill Auctions with non-competitive bids and asymmetrically informed players
 

20/11/1997 : N. BOCCARD (CORE-Université de Louvain)

Export Restraints and Horizontal Product Differentiation
 

13/11/1997 : John B. LOOMIS (Colorado State University)

Panel Estimators for Analyzing Combined Revealed and Stated Preference Dichotomous Choice Data: Application to Valuing Instream Flow
 

06/11/1997 : Peter NEARY (University College Dublin)

International Comparisons of Real Income
 

04/11/1997 : Mark DWYER (University of California)

Dynamic Response Priors for Structural Vector Autoregression Discrimination
 

30/10/1997 : Roel BEETSMA (Universiteit Maastricht)

An Analysis of the Stability Pact
 

23/10/1997 : M.J. LEE (Tilburg)

Exclusion Bias and Test of Exclusion Restrictions in Sample Selection Models
 

09/10/1997 : Harold HOUBA (V.U. Amsterdam)

The Policy Bargaining Model
 

22/05/1997 : Lucrezia REICHLIN (Ecare)

National Policies and Local Economies: Europe and the US
 

15/05/1997 : Massimo MORELLI (Iowa State University)

Economic Integration as a Partition Function Game
 

17/04/1997 : Robin LINDSEY (University of Alberta, Canada)

Schedule Competition, Fare Competition and Predation in a Duopoly Airline Market"
 

27/03/1997 : Louis EECKHOUDT (FUC de Mons)

How to Define a Change in Risk? Past Contributions and Recent Developments
 

06/03/1997 : Marcel CANOY (CPB Den Haag)

Competition and Regulation in the Dutch Communication and Information Services Markets
 

27/02/1997 : Leon BETTENDORF (Centraal Planbureau Den Haag) and B. HEIJDRA (Universiteit Amsterdam)

Intergenerational and International Welfare Leakages of Product subsidies in Small Open Economies
 

20/02/1997 : Bart COCKX (IRES-UCL)

Active Labour Market Policies and Job Tenure
 

13/02/1997 : H. KEUZENKAMP (K.U.B. Nederland)

Simplicity, Accomodation and Prediction in Economics
 

23/01/1997 : Klaus KULTTI (Tilburg University)

A Model of Random Matching and Price Formation
 

 

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