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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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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