Seminars
Seminars
Seminars in Economics Raman Uppal (EDHEC Business School)
"Comparing Different Regulatory Measures to Control Stock Market Volatility: A General Equilibrium Analysis"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge CANCELLED: Markus Becker (University of Southern Denmark)
"Interdependencies between Coordination and Cooperation in Interfirm Collaboration: Lessons from the Development of the Airbus A350" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis")
Seminars in Economics Jeremy Lise (UCL)
"The Macro-dynamics of Sorting between Workersand Firms"
Seminars in Economics Antonio Guarino (UCL)
"Transaction Tax and the Information Efficiency of Financial Markets: A Structural Estimation" abstract We study the effect of a transaction tax on the trading activity of a security. In our model there are informed traders, who receive private information on the value of a security, and noise traders who trade for liquidity reasons. Through a…
Monday Lunch Seminars Edmund Cannon (University of Bristol)
"Surprising selection effects in the UK car insurance market" Abstract We document a large and persistent anomaly in the UK car insurance market over the period 2012-13: insurance companies charged higher premiums for third-party (liability) insurance than comprehensive insurance (where the latter includes third-party). In addition, some companies charged higher prices for comprehensive policies with…
Occasional Seminars Allievi Program Defense Sessions April 2014
9.30 Marta Bruschi "Does business cycle matter for labor market reform? Theory and evidence" 11.00 Federico Petri "Home decisions, homeownership and price volatility" 12.00 Ilaria Febbo "Sustainable high dividend yield portfolio strategy and loss aversion" 13.00 Valentina Garella "Does The Publication Of School Rankings Influence Students' Choices? An Empirical Analysis On Data From Piedmont" 14.00 Stefano Pietrosanti "Financial Sector Stability: a…
Seminars in Politics and Society Jill Rubery (Manchester Business School)
"From women and recession to women and austerity"
Monday Lunch Seminars Stefano Fenoaltea (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”)
"The fruits of disaggregation: the general engineering industry in Italy, 1861-1913" (Note: the seminar is on Thursday)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Andrea Mina (University of Cambridge)
"Firm financial constraints and innovation" (at Dipartimento di Economia "S. Cognetti de Martiis")
Seminars in Economics Cheti Nicoletti (York)
"Sibling spillover eects inschool test scores"
Seminars in Statistics Judith Rousseau (Université Paris Dauphine)
Behaviour of the posterior distribution in HMM models when the number of states is misspecified In this paper we study the asymptotic behaviour of the posterior distribution for parametric HMM models with finite number of components. We concentrate in particular on the case where the number of states of the hidden Markov chain in the…
Seminars in Politics and Society Tiziana Caponio (University of Torino)
"Competing Frames of Immigrant Integration in the EU: geographies of social inclusion in Italian regions"
Seminars in Economics Vicente Cunat (LSE)
"Say Pays! Shareholder Voice and Firm Performance"
Seminars in Economics Gazhala Azmat (Queen Mary)
"The Distribution of Talent across Contests"
Monday Lunch Seminars Sandro Brusco (Stony Brook University)
"Reputational Concerns and Price Comovements"
Seminars in Politics and Society Klaus Armingeon (Bern)
"Germany: The trading state unleashed"
Seminars in Economics Peter Neary (Oxford)
"Not so demanding: Preference structure, firm behavior, and welfare"
Monday Lunch Seminars Nicola Branzoli (Bank of Italy)
"Non-linear pricing in the Italian market of bank accounts: market power or insurance?"