Banque de France Research Seminar *via Zoom* - Dec 1st

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*This seminar will take place via Zoom*

For the next Banque de France/Sciences Po Research Seminar "Banks and the Financial System: what regulation?", we are pleased to host William COEN (Former Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision) on the theme:

Financial Sector Regulation: How Much Is Too Much?

Sylvie MATHERAT (Senior Global Advisor at Mazars on Financial Regulation) will give her point of view on the subject.

Banque de France / Sciences Po Research Seminars discuss issues on banking, financial systems and financial regulation. The objective is to confront the approaches and ideas of academics and practitioners.

If you would like to attend, please contact Sandrine LE GOFF by email.

Seminars are organised by Vivien Levy-Garboua (Affiliated & Associate Faculty member), Denis Beau (Sous-Gouverneur, Banque de France), Stéphane GUIBAUD (Professor at Sciences Po).

Date: Wednesday, 2021/12/01 - 17:00
Location: Zoom 

The Banque de France Research Seminar Series will resume after the holidays!

EQUIPRICE Math+Econ+Code Seminar *via Zoom* - Dec 2nd

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Job Boerma

Job BOERMA is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University Minnesota. He is also a Research Analyst at the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis since 2017.

His research focuses on Macroeconomics and Public Finance.

Job BOERMA will present a paper, joint with Aleh TSYVINSKI and Alexander P. ZIMIN, on Sorting with Team Formation (read paper, PDF 979.91 KB) at the EQUIPRICE Math+Econ+Code Seminar series, organised by Alfred GALICHON in the framework and with funding from his ERC-CoG project EQUIPRICE (Grant agreement No.866274).

More about Job BOERMA and his research
Read about Math+Econ+Code
Read about the Equilibrium Methods for Resource Allocations and Dynamic Pricing (EQUIPRICE) Project

Date: THURSDAY, December 2nd - 5 PM, Paris time (11 AM, NY time).
Location: Zoom

Paris Trade Seminar *in-person* - Nov 30th

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Andrea Aliu

*This seminar will take place in-person*

Andrea ARIU is the Rita Levi-Montalcini Assistant Professor at the University of Milan. He is also a Research Affiliate of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), a Research Fellow at CESifo, at the Centro Luca d’Agliano, at the IFO Institute and at CRENOS. Among his editorial duties, he is an Editorial Board Member of FREIT. Prior to joining the University of Milan, he taught at the LMU Munich and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Geneva as well as the Robert M. Solow Post-Doctoral Fellow at the McDonough Business School of Georgetown University.

His research focuses on International Trade and International Migration. Last year he was the Visiting INPS Scholar for the project Worker and Firm Level Consequences of International Labor Mobility: Evidence from a Natural Experiment.

Andrea ARIU will present a paper at the next Paris Trade Seminar on the theme:

On the Mystery of the Missing Trade in Services

More about Andrea ARIU and his research

Date: TUESDAY, November 30th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Room H 405

The next Paris Trade Seminar will host Jan BAKKER (Bocconi) on December 14th.

Roy-ADRES Seminar *in-person* - Nov 29th

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Takuro Yamashita

*This seminar will take place in-person, at PSE*

Takuro YAMASHITA is Professor at the Toulouse Capitole University and member of the TSE Economic Theory research group. He is also the Director of the Master 2 Economic Theory and Econometrics and of the Diplôme Européen d'Economie Quantitative Approfondie (DEEQA) at the Toulouse School of Economics and is an organiser of TSE Economic Theory Seminar. Among his editorial duties, he is a Board member of the Review of Economic Studies.

His research concerns mechanism design theory and contract theory. He has published a paper on multiple mechanism designers' strategic interaction, and has some papers on robust mechanism design and robust prediction in games. In 2016 he was awarded a prestigious Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for his project Robust Mechanism Design and Robust Prediction in Games (ROBUST).

Takuro YAMASHITA will present a paper, joint with Niccolo LOMYS, at the next Roy-ADRES Seminar on the theme:

A Mediator Approach to Mechanism Design with Limited Commitment (read abstract, PDF 25.88 KB)

More about Takuro YAMASHITA and his research

Date: MONDAY, November 29th - 5 PM
Location: PSE - Jourdan Campus - Room R1-09

The next Roy-ADRES Seminar will host Daniel F. GARRETT (University of Essex) on December 6th.

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This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 101001694)

Departmental Seminar *in-person* - Nov 29th

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Roland Bénabou

Roland J. M. BÉNABOU is a Visiting Faculty member, on leave from Princeton where he is the Theodore A. Wells '29 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs. Among his numerous fellowships and honours, he is a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) as well as of the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), a Senior Fellow of the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD), and a member of the Behavioral Economics Roundtable. With respect to his editorial duties, he has just completed a second term as Co-Editor of the American Economic Review and remains the Associate Editor of the QR Journal of Macroeconomics and the Journal of Economic Growth.

His research spans both macroeconomic and microeconomic areas, such as the interplay of inflation and imperfect competition, or speculation and manipulation in financial markets. Earlier this Fall, the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) announced the awarding of the 2021 Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize to Roland J. M. BÉNABOU, a "renowned international economist whose research, in the spirit of the work undertaken by Professor Jean-Jacques Laffont, combines both the theoretical and the empirical".

Roland J. M. BÉNABOU will present a paper, join with Ania JAROSCZEWIZ and George LOEWENSTEIN, at the next Departmental Seminar on the theme:

It Hurts To Ask (paper forthcoming)

More about Roland J. M. BÉNABOU and his research

Date: MONDAY, November 29th - 2:45 PM
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Room H 405

The next Departmental Seminar will host Kyle HERKENHOFF (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, on leave from University of Minnesota) on December 6th.


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