Seminars

Fall term:

List of seminars, academic year 2022-23:

October 10^th, 2022:Jorge Agüero (University of Connecticut)
Title: "Do Inclusive Education Policies Improve Employment Opportunities? Evidence from a Field Experiment".

November 7^th, 2022: Enkelejda Havari (IESEG School of Management, Paris Campus)
Title: The Impact of European Research Council Grants on Scientific Productivity and Excellence

November 14^th, 2022: Edlira Narazani (Joint Research Center)
Title: The impact of alternative childcare policies on mothers' employment for selected EU countries

November 21^st, 2022: Mattia Ricci (Joint Research Center)
Title: Evaluating Fiscal Policy Reforms using the Fiscal Frontier

November 28^th, 2022: Miguel Angel Meléndez (Universidad de Malaga)
Title: Tolerance and Networks

December 12^th, 2022: Bo Chen (Southern Methodist University, Dallas)

Title: Everybody’s Talkin’ at Me: Levels of Majority Language Acquisition by Minority Language Speakers

December19^th, 2022: Catalina Amuedo (Universidad de California, Merced)       

Title: "Managing Migration Crises: Evidence from Surge Facilities and Unaccompanied Children Flows".

Winter and Spring Term: 

January 9^th, 2023: Raquel Carrasco (Universidad Carlos III)       

Title: "Do Temporary Help Agencies Help? Employment Transitions for Low-Skilled Workers"

January 13^th, 2023: Donald R. Davis (University of Columbia)       

Title: "Labor Market Polarization and the Great Urban Divergence".

January 23^th, 2023: Jesús Carro (Universidad Carlos III)

Title: "Identification of Average Marginal Effects in Fixed Effects Dynamic Discrete Choice Models".

February 6^th, 2023: Juana Castro (Universidad de Barcelona)
Title: "Behavioural Spillovers from Green Purchases: Comparing Impacts on Consumption and Policy Support".

February 13^th, 2023: Giuseppe Attanasi (Sapienza University of Rome)
Title: "Belief-based vs. opportunity-based kindness in a reciprocal dictator game".

February 20^th, 2023: Carlos Moreno (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
Title: “Making Text Talk”: The Minutes of the Central Bank of Brazil and the Real Economy”.

March 6^th, 2023: Jeremiah Dittmar (London School of Economics)

Title: "Strikes and Innovation: The Political Economy of Invention in the Industrial Revolution".

March 13^th, 2023: Carmen Herrero (Universidad de Alicante)

Title: “Sports competitions and the Break-Even rule”.

March 20^th, 2023: Iñigo Iturbe (Universidad de Alicante)

Title: “Motivated beliefs about stock returns”.

March 27^th, 2023: Francesc Amat (Universidad de Barcelona)

Title: “Bank Failures and Elites Democratic Consent. An Exploration with Individual Panel Data”.

April 10^th, 2023: Cristina Borra (Universidad de Sevilla)

Title: "The Causal Effect of an Income Shock on Children's Human Capital".

May 3^rd, 2023: Francesco Feri (Holloway University London)

Title: "Ignorance is bliss: the problem is others".

May 8^th, 2023: David Marqués-Ibáñez (Banco Central Europeo)       

Title: "Does lending discrimination linger geographically?"

May 12^th, 2023:  Enrique Moral-Benito (Banco de España)      

Title: “Causas y consecuencias económicas de la despoblación rural en España”

May 15^th, 2023: Julien Pinter (University of Minho)       

Title: "What do people believe about monetary finance and what can('t) we do about it? Evidence from a large-scale multi-country survey experiment"

May 29^th, 2023: Praveen Kujal (Middlesex University London)       

Title: "Trust During (and After) US Presidential Elections: Experimental and Survey Evidence"

June 5^th, 2023: Angel Perni Llorente (UPO)       

Title: "Exploring farmers' preferences towards water banks: A choice experiment".

June 19^th, 2023:  David Cuberes (Clark University)       

Title: "The Effect of Horse Adoption on Native Americans".

• February 8^th, 2021: Juan de Dios Moreno (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  Title: Sharing the revenues from broadcasting sports leagues.
• February 15^th, 2021: Natalia Jiménez (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  Title: Making it public: The effect of (private and public) wage proposals on bargaining efficiency .
• February 22^th, 2021: Jesús Rodriguez (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  Title: Capacity utilization and the role of fiscal policy.
• March 8^th, 2021: Antonio Villar (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  Title: Non-working workers. The unequal impact of Covid-19 on the Spanish labour market.
• March 15^th, 2021: Yann Bramoullé (Aix-Marseille University)
  Title: Binary Outcomes and Linear Interactions
• March 22^th, 2021: Laura Maravall (Universidad Pontificia Comillas)
  Title: "The long-term effects of colonial agriculture: the case of Constantine at the beginning of the 1900s".
• April 5^th, 2021: Ericka Rascon Ramirez (Middlesex University London)
  Title: Movies and Mobiles: Empowering Parents to Invest in Human Capital
• April 12^th, 2021: Martín Fernández-Sánchez (Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research )
  Title: "Més Que Un Club: Football, National Identity, and Political Preferences".
• April 26^th, 2021: Eduardo Ignacio Polo (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  Title: "Too afraid to vote? the effects of Covid-19 on voting behavior".
• May 3^rd, 2021: Sofía Ruiz (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  Title: Are close-knit networks good for employment?
• May 10^th, 2021: Carlo Reggiani (Joint Research Centre Sevilla)
  Title: "Whistling in the dark? Equity market reactions to Digital Service Tax proposals".
• May 17^th, 2021: Pedro Rey Biel (ESADE, URL)
  Title:  "Higher Orders of Rationality and the Structure of Games".
• May 24^th, 2021: María Marino (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona)
  Title: "Nonviolent and violent protests, a dynamic relationship".

• September 30, 2019: Raúl Santaeulalia-Llopis (UAB).
• October 7, 2019: Lorenzo Dúctor (U. Granada).
• October 14, 2019: Lara Ezquerra (U. de las Islas Baleares).
• October 21, 2019: Toman Barsbai (U. St. Andrews).
• October 28, 2019: Carlo Reggiani (U. Manchester).
• November 11, 2019: Robert D. Cairns (Mc Gill University).
• November 18, 2019: Ana Rodríguez (U. Pompeu Fabra).
• November 02, 2019: Antonio di Paolo (UB).
• November 16, 2019: Albert Solé Ollé (Universidad de Barcelona e IEB).
• January 13^th, 2020: José Asturias (Georgetown University Qatar)  Tittle: Firm Entry and Exit and Aggregate Growth.
• January 20^th, 2020: Raouf Boucekkine Abdessemed (University Aix Marseille) Tittle: Particularism, dominant minorities and institutional change.
• January 27^th, 2020: Nagore Iriberri (Universidad del País Vasco) Tittle: Brave Boys and Play-it-Safe Girls: Gender Differences in Willingness to Guess in a Large Scale Natural Field Experiment.
• February 3^rd, 2020: Antonio Villar (Universidad Pablo de Olavide) Tittle: Opportunity Advantage: A New Approach to Comparing Income Distributions.
• February 10^th, 2020: Daniel Oto (Universidad Pablo de Olavide) Tittle: Gendered cities: Studying urban gender bias through street names.
• February 17^th, 2020: Roberto Hernán (Burgundy School of Business Dijon) Tittle: Working Too Much for Too Little: Stochastic Rewards Cause Work Addiction.
• February 24^th, 2020: Matías Núñez Rodríguez (CNRS, University Paris Dauphine) Tittle: A solution to the two-person implementation problem.
• March 2^nd, 2020: Ralph de Haas (European Bank for Reconstruction & Development) Tittle: Men. Roots and Consequences of Masculinity Norms.
• March 9^th, 2020: Nikos Georgantzis (Burgundy School of Business Dijon)  Tittle: Audience Effects and Other-Regarding Preferences Against Corruption: Experimental Evidence.
• April 7^th, 2020 (webinar): Antonio Alfonso Costillo (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)  Tittle: Do firms select more ethical candidates? A field experiment.
• The remaining programmed seminars were cancelled due to the COVID pandemic.

October 2

Yves Sprumont (Université de Montréal), “Strategy-proof Choice of Acts: Beyond Dictatorship”.

October 9

Noelia Rivera (Universidad de Alicante), “Does Education Reduce Sexism? Evidence from the ESS”

October 16

Nezih Gunner (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), “Labor Market Frictions and the Lowest Low Fertility”

October 23

Victor Lavy (University of Warwick), “The Long-Term Spillover Effects of Redistributive Policy: Evidence from Kibbutzim’s Shift Away from Equal Sharing”

October 30

Sarah Parlane (Geary Institute for Public Policy. University College Dublin), “On the Firms’ Decision to Hire Academic Scientists” with Catalina Martínez (CSIC)

November 13

Maria de Paola (Department of Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria and Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany), “The Effect of Far Right Parties on the Location Choice of Immigrants: Evidence from Lega Nord Mayors”.

November 27

Cristina Borra (Universidad de Sevilla), “Adolescence development and the math gender gap”

December 4

Mathias Kifmann (University of Hamburg), “The Political Sustainability of a Basic Income Scheme and Social Health Insurance”

January 18

Hugo Rodríguez Mendizábal (CSIC), “Narrow banking with modern depository institutions. Is there a reason to panic?”

January 22

José María Martín Olalla (Universidad de Sevilla), “The environmental hypothesis in human social behaviour: is the winter day a social trend setter?”

January 29

Matilde Machado (Universidad Carlos III), “Asymmetric Information with multiple risks: the case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market”

February 5

Marcello Sartarelli (Universidad de Alicante), “Can A Nudge Affect Preferences, Beliefs and School Achievement? Evidence from England”

February 19

Miguel Ángel Meléndez-Jiménez (Universidad de Málaga), “Institutional flexibility, political alternation and middle-of-the-road policies”.

February 26

Rosa Ferrer (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), “Consumers’ Costly Responses to Product-Harm Crises”.

March 5

Rebeca Echévarri (Universidad de Navarra): Sex-discrimination in child-birth registering and the implications for gender inequality”

April 2

Rafael Serrano (Universidad de Alicante), “Decreasing Hours, the Labor Share, and the Elasticity of Substitution”.

April 23

Francisco Martínez Mora (University of Leicester): “Sorting into public school districts under the Boston Mechanism”

May 7

Bernardo Moreno (Universidad de Málaga), TBA

May 14

September 26

Germana Giombini (Urb): “The productivity gap among the european countries”

October 3

Natalia Jiménez (UPO): “Work productivity and income redistribution in a voting experiment”

October 20

Ernesto Reuben (NYU Abu Dhabi): “Self-fulfilling gender stereotypes: An experimental investigation of statistical discrimination in labor markets”

November 7

Michel De Vroey (University of Louvain): “The Lucas/Prescott transformation of macroeconomics. An assessment”

November 14

Clara I. Gómez (BdE): “From Bismarck to Beveridge: the other pension reform in Spain”

November 28

José Luis Ferreira (U. CIII) “Experiments on forward markets with multiple openings”

January 16

Joan María Esteban (IAE-CSIC): “Globalization and Income Inequality”

January 23

Luis R. Izquierdo (Universidad de Burgos): “Best-experiences-payoff Dynamics and Cooperation in the Centipede Game”

January 30

Patrick Harless (University of Glasgow): “From behind the veil: Evaluating allocation rules by ex-ante properties”

February 6

Martin Peitz (Universidad de Mannheim): “Segmentation versus Agglomeration: Competition between Platforms with Competitive Sellers”

February 20

Francesca Pasarelli (Universidad Pablo de Olavide): “Discipline, party switching and policy convergence”

March 6

Jesús Heredia (US): “Creative substance and Copyright. The case of Flamenco in Spain”

March 13

Juan de Dios Moreno (UPO): “Sharing the revenues from broadcasting sport events”

March 20

Judit Valls Castelló (CRES-UPF): “Who Respond to Changes in Sick Leave Benefits?  Evidence from Spain”

April 3

Jorge Alcalde: “A generalization of the Gibbard-Satterthwaite impossibility result”

April 17

Esther Hauk (CSIC); “Optimal policy with general signal extraction”

April 18

Albert Marcet (CSIC); “Stock price booms and expected capital gains”

April 24

Ismael Rodriguez Lara (U. Middlesex): “Panic bank runs”

May 8

Emma Moreno García (Universidad de Salamanca): “General equilibrium with externalities and tradable licenses”

6th October

Juan D. Moreno-Ternero (UPO): “The implications of equal value of life and prioritarianism for the evaluation of population health”

20th October

Robert Waschik (La Trobe University): “Differentiated products and heterogeneous firms in a CGE model of the Australian coal sector”

27th October

Noemí Navarro (Ikerbasque): “Forward-looking network formation”

10th November

Helena Perrone (UPF): “Price dispersion and informational frictions in French supermarkets”

17th November

Antoine Loeper (UC3M): “A Dynamic Theory of Polarization and Status Quo Inertia”

24th November

Sara Riscado (IPTS): “Factor adjustment over the cycle”

15th December

Natalia Jiménez (UGR): “Coordinated punishment”

19th January

María José Moral (UNED): “The Diffusion of European Diesel Automobiles: A Case of Increased Competition through Technology Imitation”

2nd February

Xavier D’Haultfoeuille (CREST): “Extremal Quantile Regressions for Selection Models and the Black-White Wage Gap”

16th February

Matias Cortes (University of Manchester): “The Costs of Occupational Mobility: An Aggregate Analysis”

23rd February

Benedetto Molinari (UPO): “Learning New Technology: The Polarization of the Wage Distribution”

9th March

Sara de la Rica (UPV): “Gender Differentials in Labor Market Flows during the Great Recession in Spain”

16th March

Judit Vall (UDG): “The effect of changes in the statutory minimum working age on educational, labor and health outcomes” CANCELLED

23rd March

Pietro Garibaldi (Collegio Carlo Alberto): “Dismissal disputes and endogenous sorting”

6th April

Dunia López-Pintado (UPO): “Incentives and teams”

13th April

Guillermo Caruana (CEMFI): “Targeted Product Design: Locating inside the Salop circle”

27th April

Izabela Jelovac (CNRS): “Drug approval decision times, international reference pricing and strategic launches of new drugs”

4th May

Elena Molis (UGR): “Heterogeneous benefits and social comparison in public good games”

11th May

Judit Vall (UDG): “The effect of changes in the statutory minimum working age on educational, labor and health outcomes”

18th May

Socorro Puy (UMA): “Issue-salience, issue-decisiveness and voting decisions”

26th May

Marcel Jansen (UAM): “When Credit Dries Up: Job Losses in the Great Recession”

26th May

Ricardo Martinez “Qualified voting mechanisms”

José Antonio Robles: ”Valuation of Safety and Subjective Well-Being under reference-dependent evaluation of income”.

7th April

Seminarios de Análisis Económico para el curso 2011-2012

1. 26-sep-2011. Jorge E. Araña, Universidad de Las Palmas: "The dynamics of preference elicitation after an environmental disaster: Stability and emotional load".
2. 03-oct-2011. Antonio Díez de los Ríos, Bank of Canada: “An International Dynamic Term Structure Model with Economic Restrictions and Unspanned Risks” con Gregory H. Bauer (Bank of Canada)
3. 10-oct-2011. Luis Puch, Universidad Complutense, "A Theory of energy use (empirical part)" con Antonia Díaz (U. Carlos III de Madrid).
4. 17-oct-2011. Manuel Hidalgo (UPO), "Learning, tasks and wage inequality".
5. 24-oct-2011. Ricardo Martínez, Universidad de Málaga, “Top two elections”.
6. 7-nov-2011. Juan de Dios Moreno (UPO), “A new axiomatic approach to the evaluation of population health”.
7. 14-nov-2011. Marc Vorsatz (FEDEA), “Random–walk–based segregation measures”.
8. 28-nov-2011. Elena del Rey, Universitat de Girona, "Voting on income-contingent loans for higher education".
9. 30-nov-2011. Branko Milanovic, The World Bank, “The evolution of global inequality: the story of the past two centuries”.
10. 12-dic-2011. Aitor Calo Blanco, CORE-U. Catholique de Louvain, "On the transmission of smoking habits in viscous populations".
11. 19-dic-2011. Antonio Morales, Universidad de Málaga, "Social competition in Markets".
12. 09-ene-2012. Jon Eguía, New York University, "A Theory of Discrimination and Assimilation".
13. 16-ene-2012. William Thomson, University of Rochester, “Two things”.
14. 23-ene-2012. José Apesteguía, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, "A Foundation for Strategic Agenda Voting".
15. 30-ene-2012. Daniel Read, The University of Warwick, "Outcome framing in intertemporal choice: The DRIFT Model".
16. 6-feb-2012. Daniel Navarro Martínez, London School of Economics, "Sequential sampling in economic decision making under risk".
17. 13-feb-2012. J. Gómez Limón, "An economic approach to agricultural sustainability: Theory and applications".
18. 5-mar-2012. Marco Mariotti, University of St. Andrews, "Stochastic choice and considerations sets".
19. 12-mar-2012. Giorgio Topa, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, “Do Informal Referrals Lead to Better Matches? Evidence from a Firm's Employee Referral System”.
20. 19-mar-2012. Hans Fehr, University of Würzburg, "Should pensions be progressive? Yes, at least in Germany!"
21. 26-mar-2012. Gerard Llobet, CEMFI, "Payments and Participation: The Incentives to Join Cooperative Standard Setting Efforts".
22. 9-abr-2012. Christian Belzil, Universidad de París, "Dynamic skill Accumulation, Comparative advantages, Education Policies and Earnings ".
23. 16-abr-2012. Ignacio Conde, FEDEA, “Statistical Discrimination and Quotas: A Normative Approach”.
24. 7-mayo-2012. Mauricio Prado, Copenhaguen Business School, “Ambiguity, heterogeneity, and crisis trading”.
25. 14-mayo-2012. Enriqueta Aragonés, Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica, "Electoral competition through issue selection".

Seminarios primer cuatrimestre:

1. 10 de octubre de 2005. Antonio Villar (con Marco Mariotti), "The Nash rationing problem". Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
2. 17 de octubre de 2005. Carmen Herrero (U. de Alicante, IVIE & Ministerio de Educación), "Allocation Problems with Indivisibilities" (con Ricardo Martínez, U. de Alicante). Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
3. 18 de octubre de 2005. Roberto Serrano (Brown University), "Mistakes in cooperation: the Stochastic Stability of Edgeworth’s Recontracting". Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
4. 24 de octubre de 2005. Pablo D'Este (SPRU, University of Sussex), “University - Industry linkages in the UK: what are the factors determining the variety of interactions with industry?” (con Patel, SPRU, University of Sussex). Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
5. 26 de octubre de 2005. Jian-Bo Yang (Manchester University): “Towards Integrated Performance Assessment and Management Planning: the hybrid MCDA-DEA approach”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
6. 7 de noviembre de 2005. Jesús Rodríguez López (con Diego Martínez y Diego Romero), "Persistence in inequalities across the Spanish regions". Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
7. 14 de noviembre de 2005. Alejandro Cardenete “Effects of the tax on retail sales of some fuels on a regional economy: A computable general equilibrium approach”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
8. 21 de noviembre de 2005. María A. García Valiñas (Universidad de Oviedo) “The determinants of induviduals’ attitudes towards protecting the environment” (con Benno Torgler, Yale Center for International and Area Studies). Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
9. 28 de noviembre de 2005. Paco Requena (Universidad de Valencia), “Testing "lumpiness" with Spanish regional data”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
10. 12 de diciembre de 2005.
11. 9 de enero de 2006. Nico Porteiro (con Matthias Dahm), “Strategic Information Transmission under the Shadow of Political Pressure”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
12. 16 de enero de 2006. Paula González (con J. Hindriks B. Lockwood y N. Porteiro), “Political Budget Cycles and Fiscal Decentralization”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
13. 23 enero 2006. Marco Mariotti (Professor at Queen Mary, University of London), “Rationalizing Boundedly Rational Choice”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.

Seminarios segundo cuatrimestre:

14. 30 de enero de 2006. Seminario de contratación: Martín Menner (UC3M) “A Search-Theoretic Monetary Business Cycle Model with Capital Formation”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
15. 6 de febrero de 2006. Seminario de contratación: Aitor Erce (IUE), “The Yield Curve for Sovereign Bonds. Debt Crises and Policy Implications”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
16. 13 de febrero de 2006. Seminario de contratación: Laura Crespo (UA) “Estimation and Testing of Household Labour Supply Models: Evidence from Spain”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
17. 20 de febrero de 2006. Seminario de contratación: Lidia Farré Olalla (IUE) “College Choice: Estimating the Determinants of Enrollment”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
18. 6 de marzo de 2006. Paco André “Energy use, endogenous of technical change and economic growth” (con Sjak Smulders). Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
19. 14 de marzo de 2006. Seminario de contratación. Alfredo Serrano “Reformas socialmente eficientes del IVA en España”. Seminario 1 Edificio 6, 16’00 h.
20. 20 de marzo de 2006. Luis Corchón (UC3M) “Some notes on welfare losses under oligopoly”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
21. March 23rd 2006, Antonio J. Sánchez Fuentes (Fundación Centro de Estudios Andaluces), joint work with Diego Martínez (U. Pablo de Olavide): "Optimal Provision of Public Inputs in a Second Best Scenario". Room-seminar #1 of Building 11.
22. 27 de marzo de 2006. Diego Martínez y Christos Kotsogiannis (University of Exeter): “Fiscal gap, ad valorem taxes and public inputs in federations”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
23. 30 de marzo de 2006. Job Market Seminar. Matthias Dahm "Ratio Form Contests" (U. Carlos III de Madrid), joint work with José Alcalde (U. de Alicante). Seminario 1 Edificio 11.
24. 3 de abril de 2006. Diego Romero de Ávila Torrijos: “Finance and growth in the EU: New evidence from the harmonisation of the banking industry”. Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
25. 6 de Abril de 2006. Job Market Seminar. Marisa Hidalgo "Peer Effects in Education: Tracking vs Mixing" (U. de Alicante). Seminario 1 Edificio 11.
26. 17 de abril de 2006. Miguel Angel Hinojosa: “Axial Cooperative Bargaining Solutions” (joint with Prof. Zarzuelo y Amparo Mármol). Seminario 1 Edificio 3, 16’00 h.
27. 2 de mayo de 2006. Erik Dietzenbacher (University of Groningen): "Disentangling interdependent structures: Input-output in business". Seminar 1 Building 3, 16'00.
28. 8 de mayo de 2006. Emilio Cerdá (Universidad Complutense de Madrid): Carbon sequestration with reforestation and biodiversity-scenic values. (with A. Caparrós, P. Campos and R. Standiford).
29. 15 de mayo de 2006. Juan Perote (Universidad de Zaragoza), “A theory of intergenerational institutions: informational problems, second best allocations and technological change”.
30. 12 de junio de 2006. Walter García Fontes (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) "Innovation Value, Collaborative Networks and Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from European Inventors" joint work with Raúl González.
31. 19 de junio de 2006. Jon X Eguia (California Institute of Technology) "On the Formation of Voting Blocs, Coalitions and Parties".
32. 20 de junio de 2006. Antonio Díez de los Ríos (Bank of Canada): “Can Affine Term Structure Models Help Us To Predict Exchange Rates?”.

Seminars: Room 1A building 8.

Fall Term

• November 6^th 2006, Manolo Hidalgo “Analysis of Skill-Premium in Spain: a regional perspective”.
• November 13^th 2006, Paco Álvarez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), "Multi-unit auctions with private information: an indivisible-unit continuous-price model" (joint with Cristina Mazón).
• November 20^th 2006, Philippe De Donder (University of Toulouse), “Voting over type and generosity of a pension system when some individuals are myopic”, with H. Cremer, D. Maldonado and P. Pestieau.
• November 27^th 2007, Francisco Javier Fernández Navas (Departamento de Dirección de Empresas, UPO) “Australian Options” (joint with Manuel Moreno, Universidad de Castilla La Mancha).
• December 4^th 2006, Laura Crespo (CEMFI) “Caring for Parents and Employment Status of European Mid-Life Women”.
• December 11^th 2006, Alfonso Sánchez, “Social Security and the Search Behavior of Workers Approaching Retirement” (joint with Nacho García).
• December 18^th José Luis Pinto (UPO): “The value of a statistical life in Spain: consistency of the Contingent Valuation - Standard Gamble Approach”.

Second Term

• January 8^th Monday 2007, Ricardo Martínez (UPO) “The backbone family. New solutions for claims problems”, room E8A1A at 16’00.
• January 10^th Wednesday 2007, Ana Gil (Cornell University) “A cross-sectional analysis of social pressure in the consumption of addictive goods”, room E8A1 at 14’00.
• January 12^th Friday 2007, Giuseppe Atanasi (Universidad Bocconi, Milán) “Actions, Beliefs and Feelings: An Experimental Study on Dynamic Psychological Games” (joint with R. Nagel), room E8A1 at 15’00.
• January 15^th Monday Laura Hospido (CEMFI) “Modelling Heterogeneity and Dynamics in the Volatility of Individual Wages” , room E8A1A at 16’00.
• January 18th Wednesday 2007, Mariano Bosch (London School of Economics), “Job Creation and Job Destruction in the Presence of Informal Labour Markets”, room E8A1 at 15’00.
• January 29^th Monday 2007, Fabio Waltenberg (IRES, Université catholique de Louvain), “Educational justice as equality of opportunity for achieving essential educational outcomes”, room E8A1A at 16’00.
• January 31^st Wednesday 2007. Miguel Sánchez (LSE) “Anti-Evasion Auditing Policy in the Presence of Common Income Shocks”, room E8A1A at 17’00.
• February 2nd Friday 2007: Isabel Rodríguez Tejedo (University of Maryland at College Park): “The determinants of the structure of Rainy Day Funds”.
• February 5^th Monday 2007, Matilde Mas (Universidad de Valencia and IVIE), “The Role of Hardware, Software and Communication Technologies on Convergence across Spanish Regions”.
• February 9^th Friday 2007, Casilda Lasso de la Vega (UPV), “Multiplicative Decomposable Inequality Measures: The Extended Atkinson Family” (joint with Ana Urrutia).
• February 12^th Monday 2007. Jacques Silber, “Measuring Wage Dispersion. Extending the Oaxaca approach”.
• February 19^th Monday 2007. Ricardo Martínez (with Antonio Villar and Carmen Herrero): "A Multiplicative Human Development Index".
• February 23^rd Friday 2007. Santiago Budría (Universidad de Madeira) “Overeducation and Wages in Europe: Evidence from Quantile Regression” (with Ana Moro-Egido, Universidad de Granada).
• February 26^th Monday 2007. Ángel de la Fuente (Instituto de Análisis Económico, CSIC) “El sistema de financiación autonómica, un análisis crítico y propuestas de reforma”.
• March 5^th Monday 2007. Javier Pérez García (European Central Bank) “The cyclicality of public consumption, wages and employment in the euro area”.
• March 12^th Monday 2007. Han Bleichrodt (Erasmus University), TBA.
• March 19^th Monday 2007, Humberto Llavador (UPF) “Voting with preferences over margins of victory”.
• March 26^th 2007, Jeff Williamson (University of Harvard).
• April 9^th Monday Santiago Rubio (Universidad de Valencia).
• April 16^th Monday 2007. Vicente Cuñat (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), TBA.
• May 7^th Monday 2007. Axel Tonini (IPTS-JRC), TBA.
• May 14th Monday 2007. David Wettstein (Ben Gurion University, Israel). TBA
• May 21st Monday 2007. Iñigo Iturbe-Ormaetxe (Universidad de Alicante). TBA.
• June 4^th Gabriel Pérez Quirós (Banco de España), TBA.
• June 11th June. Pat Kehoe.