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UCLouvain Economics Seminar - McNally

Sandra McNally (University of Surrey and London School of Economics) Entry Through the Narrow Door: The Costs of Just Failing High Stakes Exams Abstract: In many countries, there are important thresholds in examinations which act as a gateway to higher levels of education and/or good...
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EUROMECH Colloquium

Multiscale analysis of the impact of microstructure on plasticity and fracture in interface-dominated materials   The EUROMECH-Colloquium 570 is co-organised by Grenoble Institute of Technology and the belgian IAP (Interuniversity Attraction Poles) network INTEMATE. The...
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Seminar: Sandra McNally

Entry Through the Narrow Door: The Costs of Just Failing High Stakes Exams Sandra McNally (University of Surrey) (Joint paper with Stephen Machin and Jenifer Ruiz Valenzuel) In many countries, there are important thresholds in examinations which act as a gateway to higher levels of...
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Seminar: Andreu Arenas

Countercyclical Schooling and Intergenerational Mobility Andreu ARENAS, CORE, Université catholique de Louvain (Joint with Clément Malgouyres, Banque de France) We study how economic conditions at the time of choosing post-compulsory education affect schooling attainment by parental...
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CORE Nobel Talk: Jean TIROLE

As part of CORE’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, Profs. Philippe CHEVALIER and Paul Belleflamme (CORE) organized a CORE Nobel Talk on "Moral Reasoning, Markets and Organizations" with Prof. Jean TIROLE (TSE). The seminar was held on October 18, 11:30 a.m. at UCL. Prof. Jean Tirole Jean...
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