Agency-Constrained Information Design
2021-06-01 15:00 - 16:15 (Europe/Helsinki) | Virtual Seminar
Maher Said
(New York University)

“Agency-Constrained Information Design” (joint with Rahul Deb and Mallesh Pai)

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Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets
2021-06-02 15:00 - 16:15 | Virtual Seminar
Juan Pablo Atal
(University of Pennsylvania)

“Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets” (joint with José Ignacio Cuesta and Morten Sæthre)

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Capital Taxation and Stock Market Volatility
2021-06-03 12:45 - 14:00 | Virtual Seminar
Pau Belda i Tortosa
(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

“Capital Taxation and Stock Market Volatility”

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Behavioral Constraints of Micro-Entrepreneurs
2021-06-07 12:45 - 14:00
Catia Batista
(Nova School of Business & Economics)

“Behavioral Constraints of Micro-Entrepreneurs” (joint with Julia Seither)

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Seeking Relationship Support: Strategic network formation and robust cooperation
2021-06-08 15:00 - 16:15 | Virtual Seminar
David Miller
(University of Michigan)

“Seeking Relationship Support: Strategic network formation and robust cooperation” (joint with Xu Tan)

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Gender Asymmetries in Peer Effects in the Workplace
2021-06-14 12:45 - 14:00
Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano
(University of Alicante)

“Gender Asymmetries in Peer Effects in the Workplace” (joint with Julián Messina and Anastasia Terskaya)

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Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets
2021-06-15 16:00 - 17:15 | Virtual Seminar
José Ignacio Cuesta
(Stanford University)

“Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets” (joint with Juan Pablo Atal and Morten Saethre)

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PHD Student Workshop - Microeconomics Session
2021-06-17 10:30 - 11:10 | Virtual Workshop
Microeconomics Session

Chair: Natalia Fabra.
10:30 -10:50 – Agustina Martínez – Political activism and social networks.
10:50 -11:10 – Álvaro Delgado – Which Side are You on? Political Relational Contracts.

GATHERTOWN BREAK I: 11:10 – 11:40

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PHD Student Workshop - Applied Economics Session
2021-06-17 11:40 - 12:45 | Virtual Workshop
Applied Economics Session

Chair: Warn Lekfuangfu.
11:40 -12:00 – Henry Redondo – TBA
12:00 -12:15 – María Alexandra Castellanos – TBA
12:15 -12:30 – Lukas Delgado – Firm-level Adjustments and Immigration in Colombia
12:30 -12:45 – Lorenzo de Masi – TBA

GATHERTOWN BREAK II: 12:45

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PHD Student Workshop - Macroeconomics
2021-06-18 10:50 - 13:30 | Virtual Workshop
Macroeconomics Session

Chair: Andrés Erosa.
10:50 -11:10 – Florencia Airaudo – On the sources of debt crises: an Endogenous Regime-Switching Approach.
11:10 -11:30 – Fernando Riveiro – Capital Misallocation and High-Growth Firms in Spain.
11:30 -11:50 – Morteza Ghomi – Short-run Consequences of Government Infrastructural Investment.
11:50 -12:10 – Isabel Micó – Marital Property Regime, Gender Norms and Female Participation in Financial Markets.
12:10 -12:30 – Lidia Cruces – Gender gaps in the labour market and pension sustainability.

SESSION BREAK: 12:30 – 12:45

12:45 -13:15 – Álvaro Salazar – Default incentives in a low interest rate environment.
13:15 -13:30 – Álvaro Jañez – City Population Turnover and Labor Misallocation.

GATHERTOWN BREAK: 13:30

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PHD Student Workshop - Econometrics Session
2021-06-18 11:00 - 13:30 | Virtual Workshop
Econometrics Session

Chair: Juan Carlos Escanciano.

11:00 -11:30 – Weifeng Jin – Estimation of Time Series Models Using Quantile Spectral Density.
11:30 -12:00 – Maciej – TBA.
12:00 -12:30 – Miguel Angel Cabello – Estimation of Structural VARMA models Using Characteristic Function.

SESSION BREAK: 12:30 – 12:40

12:40 -13:00 – Telmo Pérez – Locally Robust and Rate Adaptive Estimation.
13:00 -13:10 – Joël Terschuur – Inference on the Gini coefficient of the fitted values.
13:15 -13:30 – Antonio Raiola – Partitioning estimates of counterfactual poverty indices.

GATHERTOWN BREAK: 13:30

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Workshop on High-Dimensional Data Analysis
2021-09-10 08:30 - 19:30 | Virtual Seminar
Department of Economics at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is pleased to announce the first workshop on High-Dimensional Data Analysis, to take place Getafe Campus, on 10 September 2021.

The goal of this workshop is to provide a forum for junior and senior researchers with a special interest in econometrics and statistics of high-dimensional data analysis, and to establish an academic network among this group. Priority of presentations will be given to PhD students that are close to finish their studies and go on the academic market.

Keynote Speakers

Marine Carrasco (Université de Montréal)

Siegfried Hoermann (Graz University of Technology)
Rajen Shah (University of Cambridge)
Sara Van de Geer (ETH Zurich)
Website & Program

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Labor mobility over the business cycle
2021-09-16 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Eugenia Gonzalez-Aguado
(Toulouse School of Economics)

“Labor mobility over the business cycle”

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Herding through Booms and Busts
2021-09-23 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Edouard Schaal
(CREI – UPF)

“Herding through Booms and Busts”

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The Management of the Pandemic and its Effects on Trust and Accountability
2021-09-27 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Mónica Martínez-Bravo
(CEMFI)

“The Management of the Pandemic and its Effects on Trust and Accountability” (joint with Carlos Sanz)

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Attitudes towards Success and Failure
2021-09-28 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Antonio Penta
(ICREA-UPF and BSE)

“Attitudes towards Success and Failure” (joint with Larbi Alaoui)

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Time Trumps Quantity in the Market for Lemons
2021-09-29 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
William Fuchs
(University Carlos III)

“Time Trumps Quantity in the Market for Lemons”

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Land Use, Structural Change and Urban Expansion
2021-10-04 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Florian Oswald
(SciencesPo)

“Land Use, Structural Change and Urban Expansion”.

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Credence Goods, Fraud and Certification
2021-10-05 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Carmen Arguedas
(Autonomous University of Madrid)

“Credence Goods, Fraud and Certification” (joint work with Esther Blanco).

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The effectiveness of an online tutoring programme on cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes in secondary school: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial
2021-10-06 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Claudia Hupkau
(CUNEF)

“The effectiveness of an online tutoring programme on cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes in secondary school: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial”.

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Firm-level Technological Change and Skill Demand
2021-10-07 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Attila Lindner
(University College London)

“Firm-level Technological Change and Skill Demand”

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Gaussian Transforms Modeling and the Estimation of Distributional Regression Functions
2021-10-08 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Sami Stouli
(University of Bristol)

“Gaussian Transforms Modeling and the Estimation of Distributional Regression Functions”

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"Legislative priorities and the structure of government"
2021-10-13 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Antoine Loeper
(University Carlos III)

“”Legislative priorities and the structure of government” (joint with Wiola Dziuda).

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Falling Interest Rates and Credit Misallocation: Lessons from General Equilibrium
2021-10-14 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Victoria Vanasco
(CREi-UPF)

“Falling Interest Rates and Credit Misallocation: Lessons from General Equilibrium”

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Gender differences in high-stakes performance and college admission policies
2021-10-18 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Andreu Arenas Jal
(University of Barcelona)

“Gender differences in high-stakes performance and college admission policies” (joint with Caterina Calsamiglia)

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All-Pay Contests, Costly Participation and Default Allocation
2021-10-19 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Sandro Shelegia
(Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

“All-Pay Contests, Costly Participation and Default Allocation” (with Chris Wilson)

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Shadow Federal Funds Rate
2021-10-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Seminar
Mariano Kulish
(University of Sydney)

“Shadow Federal Funds Rate”

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Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market
2021-10-25 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Johanna Rickne
(Stockholm University)

Olle Folke
(Uppsala University)

“Sexual harassment and gender Inequality in the labor market”

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Cognitive Imprecision and Strategic Behavior
2021-10-26 12:45 - 14:00 | Virtual Seminar
Salvatore Nunnari
(Bocconi University)

“Cognitive Imprecision and Strategic Behavior” (with Cary Frydman)

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Trade and Agglomeration: Theory and Evidence from France
2021-10-28 12:45 - 14:00 | 18.0.A13
Jan Bakker
(Bocconi University)

“Trade and Agglomeration: Theory and Evidence from France”

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