ICT and Student Learning

15.1.39

Ghazala Azmat (Sciences Po)   "ICT and Student Learning" (joint with Denis Fougere and Clemence Lobut)   Face-to-face Seminar - Room 15.1.39

Fernando Vega-Redondo (UC3M)   "Networking entrepreneurs: theory and evidence from a Pan-African RCT" ABSTRACT: Can peer interaction foster entrepreneurship and innovation, even in large-scale environments? This question, which has substantial economic implications, is studied both empirically and theoretically. For the empirical part of the analysis, we have conducted an RCT involving almost 5,000 entrepreneurs from […]

Optimal minimum wages in spatial economies

15.1.39

Gabriel Ahlfeldt (London School of Economics)   "Optimal minimum wages in spatial economies" (with Duncan Roth and Tobias Seidel)   Face-to-face seminar - Room 15.1.39

Sandra Polanía-Reyes (University of Navarra)   "Overcoming empathy failures to reduce inequality: Experimental evidence from Colombia" ABSTRACT In recent years, Latin America and the Caribbean has faced a wave of six million migrants from Venezuela, three million of them entering Colombia. The migration crisis adds to the demographic shock stemming from internally displaced people (IDPs), […]

Eleni Aristodemou (University of Cyprus)   "Binary Response Dynamic Panel Data Models with Switching State Dependence" Abstract: This paper studies identification in binary response dynamic panel data models with switching state dependence. Departing from the standard approach of modelling binary response dynamic panel data models, where last period's choice enters as an additional regressor, this […]