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Seminars 2009-2010

October 2009

• Friday 2 John Treble (Swansea University)
  • Evaluating experience-rated incentive schemes
• Thursday 8 Paula González (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  • Trials, tricks and transparency: How disclosure rules affect clinical knowledge
• Friday 16 Julio González-Díaz (RGEA-Universidad de Vigo)
  • Performing best when it matters most: Evidence from professional tennis
• Friday 23 Antonio Villar (Universidad Pablo de Olavide e IVIE)
  • Education, utilitarianism, and equality of opportunity
• Friday 30 Henk Folmer (University of Groningen)
  • A spatial-dependence continuous-time model for regional unemployment in Germany

November 2009

• Friday 6 Paloma Úbeda (LINEEX-Universidad de Valencia)
  • The stability of fairness rules. An experimental study
• Friday 13 Francisca Jiménez (Universidad de Jaén y University of Nottingham)
  • Decisions from experience: How important are the initial conditions in repeated decisions?
• Friday 20 Yukio Koriyama (Ecole Polytechnique)
  • Price competition in the market for lemons
• Monday 23 Antonio Díez de los Ríos (Bank of Canada)
  • McCallum Rules, exchange rates, and the term structure of interest rates
• Friday and Saturday 27/28-11 V Workshop on Social Decisions

December 2009

• Thursday 3 Miguel A. Meléndez-Jiménez (Universidad de Málaga) - Postponed
  • TBA
• Friday 18 Elena Del Rey (Universitat Girona)
  • Loans, insurance and failures in the credit market for students

January 2010

• Friday 15 Rosa Ferrer (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
  • The effect of lawyers' career concerns on litigation
• Friday 22 Marc Vosatz (FEDEA)
  • Risk aversion in school choice: An experimental study
• Friday 29 Gonzalo Olcina (Universidad de Valencia)
  • Trust and punishment

February 2010

• Friday 5 (UMA-UPO Economics Seminar) Moshe Justman (Ben-Gurion University)
  • University tuition subsidies and student loans: A quantitative analysis
• Monday 8 Bhaskar Dutta (University of Warwick)
  • Nash implementation with partially honest individual
• Wednesday 10 (Jointly with Dpto. Estadística y Econometría 68) Jacques Silber (Bar-Ilan University)
  • On the Measurement of Wage Mobility and its Decomposition
• Friday 12 (UMA-UPO Economics Seminar) Melvin Coles (University of Essex)
  • Equilibrium wage/tenure contracts with learning by doing
• Thursday 18 Juan Carlos Conesa (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
  • Intangible investment and Ramsey capital taxation
• Friday 26 (UMA-UPO Economics Seminar) Szilvia Papai (Concordia University)
  • Matching with minimal priority rights

March 2010

• Thursday 4 Juan Cuestas (Nottingham Trent University)
  • Unemployment hysteresis, structural changes, non-linearities and fractional integration in Central and Eastern Europe
• Friday 12 Micael Castanheira (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
  • Comparative politics with endogenous intra-party discipline
• Monday 15 Hiroo Sasaki (Waseda University)
  • Second-best efficiency of allocation rules: Strategy-proofness and single-peaked preferences with multiple commodities
• Friday 19 Henryk Kierzkowski (GIIS Geneve)
  • A new new global auto industry?
• Monday 22 Jordi Massó (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
  • On strategy-proofness and symmetric single-peakedness

April 2010

• Friday 9 Salvador Gil (Universidad de Valencia)
  • Is there a continental bias in trade?
• Friday 16 Rebeca Jiménez Rodríguez (Universidad de Salamanca)
  • Oil price shocks and Japanese macroeconomic developments
• Friday 23 Antonio Cabrales (Universidad Carlos III y FEDEA)
  • Risk-sharing and contagion in networks
• Friday 30 Gustavo Bergantiños (Universidad de Vigo)
  • The division problem with maximal capacity constraints

May 2010

• Friday 7 Luis Puch (Universidad Complutense y FEDEA)
  • Vintage capital and the declining energy intensity in the US
• Friday 14 Hamid Sabourian (University of Cambridge)
  • Efficient repeated implementation
• Monday 17 Samuel Bentolila (CEMFI)
  • Two-tier labor markets in a deep recession: France vs. Spain
• Friday 21 Marisa Hidalgo (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
  • The expansion of the higher education sector: a tale of two regions
• Friday 28 Ignacio Ortuño Ortín (Universidad Carlos III)
  • The political economy of ethnolinguistic cleavages

June 2010

• Friday 4 Carmen Herrero (Universidad de Alicante)
  • Quality of life lost due to non-fatal road crashes
• Monday 7 Marco Celentani (Universidad Carlos III)
  • Politicians career concerns with political uncertainty
• Friday 18 Lluis Bru (Universitat de les Illes Balears)
  • Linear prices vs. contracts for a dominant firm

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