Archives for IRES
March 01, 2018
Seminar
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Simon Cornée
Simon Cornée
(University of Rennes 1)
will give a presentation on
A Theory of Social Finance
Abstract: Myriad different types of institutions are involved in social finance. This paper attempts to make sense of the diverse ways of operationalizing the delivery of funds by...
Click to know more February 27, 2018
Seminar
Macro Lunch - Eric Roca Fernandez
Èric Roca Fernández
(IRES, UCLouvain)
will give a presentation on
If Children Suffer when Mothers Work, Do Women Work Less?
Abstract : Mothers want children to survive. Yet, in developing countries, women can involuntarily endanger them by working if children are left unattended or...
Click to know more February 22, 2018
Seminar
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Harris Dellas
Harris Dellas
(University of Bern)
will give a presentation on
Fiscal Policy with an Informal Sector
Abstract :Macroeconomic models that omit the shadow economy systematically mis-forecast and mis- measure the effect of fiscal - in particular tax - policy on economic...
Click to know more February 20, 2018
Seminar
Macro Lunch - Pauline Morault
Pauline Morault
(Aix-Marseille School of Economics)
will give a presentation on
Arranged Marriages under Transferable Utilities
Abstract : In many societies, marriage is a decision taken at the familial level. Examples range from Renaissance Europe to contemporary rural Kenya....
Click to know more February 15, 2018
UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Sebastian Krautheim
Sebastian Krautheim
(University of Passau)
will give a presentation on
The International Organization of Production in the Regulatory Vacuum
Abstract :
Multinational firms can exploit cross-country differences in environmental and labor regulation in ways that some civil society...
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