Journees Louis-Andre Gerard-Varet 2019

Welcoming Coffee

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C1 - Macroeconomics - fiscal and monetary policies

8097

Chair: Ted Loch-Temzelides

› 'Whatever it takes' to change belief: Evidence from Twitter - Rémi Vivès, Aix-Marseille School of Economics 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Consolidation: New Narrative Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean - Yan Carrière-Swallow, International Monetary Fund 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› Distributional Effects of Tax Composition Changes - Lisa Kerdelhué, Centre de recherche de la Banque de France, Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› A Monetary Theory of Blockchains - Ted Loch-Temzelides, Rice University 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C2 - Law and economics

8098

Chair: Chloé Zapha

› Judiciary's Achilles Heel: Executive Control via Appointment Power - Sultan Mehmood, Université Paris-Dauphine 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Anchoring Effect in Litigation: Empirical Evidence - Kong-Pin Chen, Academia Sinica 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› Innovation, information, lobby and tort law under uncertainty - Caroline Orset, Economie Publique, AgroParistech, INRA, Université Paris Saclay 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Using Heterogeneity in Commercial-Court Decisions to Measure the Stigma of Bankruptcy Filing in France - Chloé Zapha, France Stratégie 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C3 - Asymmetric and Private information

8099

Chair: Raphaela Hennigs

› Does Income Assistance Increase Disposable Income? - Illoong Kwon, Seoul National University 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Inflation and Welfare in a Competitive Search Equilibrium with Asymmetric Information - Lorenzo Carbonari, Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata [Roma] 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› Can the Private Sector Ensure the Public Interest? Evidence from Federal Procurement - Leonardo M. Giuffrida, ZEW 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Conflict Prevention by Bayesian Persuasion - Raphaela Hennigs, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C4 - Network - peer effects - social learning

8100

Chair: Vincent Dautel

› A model of endogenous network formation for knowledge diffusion - Noemie Cabau, Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL Research University, Concordia University [Montreal] 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Social ties and the influence of public policies on individual opinions: the case of same-sex marriage - Sylvie Blasco, Groupe d'Analyse des Itinéraires et des Niveaux Salariaux 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› Professional Networks and their Coevolution with Executive Careers: Evidence from North America and Europe - Marie Lalanne, SAFE Research Center, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Neighbourhood effects in welfare use - Vincent Dautel, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C5 - Migration

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Chair: Eva Moreno-Galbis

› Looking for the "Best and Brightest": Labor shortages and high-skilled foreign-workers - Morgan Raux, Groupement de Recherche en Économie Quantitative d'Aix-Marseille 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Best Score in the Match: Marginal Taxation and Labor Mobility in the European Football Market - Cristian Usala, Department of Economics & Business and CRENoS [University of Cagliari] 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› Immigrants' Wage Performance in a Routine Biased Technological Change Era: France 1994-2012 - Jérémy Tanguy, Institut de Recherche en Gestion et en Economie 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Risky working conditions: an immigrant trap or an income effect? - Eva Moreno-Galbis, AMSE 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C6 - Political economy III

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Chair: Deepti Kohli

› Incentives under list proportional representation - Nicolas Sahuguet, HEC Montréal 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Political Connections and Competition on Public Procurement Markets - Vítězslav Titl, Catholic University of Leuven 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› The Effect of the Arab Spring on the Preferences for Redistribution in Egypt - Bilal EL RAFHI, Centre dÉconomie de lÉnvironnement - Montpellier - FRE2010 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Impact of Electoral Competition, Swing Voters and Interest Groups on Equilibrium Policy Platforms: Exploring the Strategic Forces at Work - Deepti Kohli, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C7 - Health III

8104

Chair: Armel Ngami

› (In)-equality in the allocation of R&D resources for rare diseases - Sandy Tubeuf, Université catholique de Louvain 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Fair or unfair? Disentangling inequalities in health care access for young adults in France - Florence Jusot, Institut de Recherche et Documentation en Economie de la Santé, Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL Research University, LEDA 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› Disentangling the causal effects of air pollutants on health: when the numerous characteristics of the planetary boundary layer can help - Milena Suarez Castillo, Insee-Crest 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Pollution and growth: The role of pension on the efficiency of health and environmental policies - Armel Ngami, Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C8 - Fertility, family planning, child care, children, youth

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Chair: Ellen Greaves

› A parsimonious model of longevity, fertility, HIV transmission and development - Gori Luca, Università di Pisa 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Child Development, Family structure, and Time investments - Hélène Le Forner, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Ecole d'Économie de Paris - Paris School of Economics 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› The Intergenerational Impact of Reduced Generosity in the Social Safety Net - Agne Suziedelyte, City, University of London 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› School Choice and Neighbourhood Sorting - Ellen Greaves, Laboratory of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, University of Bristol [Bristol] 10:15-10:40 (25min)

C9 - Urban & spatial economics, economic geography

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Chair: Elisa Dienesch

› Political unification and geographic economic disparities in Italy 1861-71 - Valeria Rueda, Pembroke College - University of Oxford (UK) 09:00-09:25 (25min)

› Dynamic private-public wage gap: Return to experience, education level and city effect - hildegunn stokke, Norwegian University of Science and Technology 09:25-09:50 (25min)

› The Impact of SNCF Strike on Supply and Demand ofRidesharing: Evidence of BlaBlaCar - Timothy Yu-Cheong Yeung, Dauphine Recherche en Management 09:50-10:15 (25min)

› Spatial Polarization - Elisa Dienesch, Sciences Po Aix 10:15-10:40 (25min)

Break

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Stefanie Stantcheva (Harvard University)
"Taxation and Innovation in the 20th Century"

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Keynote Lecture #3

Lunch

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D1 - Firm behavior I

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Chair: Milena Suarez Castillo

› Content provision in the media market with single-homing and multi-homing consumers - Armando Jose Garcia Pires, Centre for Applied Research at NHH (SNF), Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Who Paid the French 75% Tax on Millionaires? Effects on top wage earners and their employers - Malka Guillot, ETH Zurich 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Prices, markups and product portfolio - Milena Suarez Castillo, Insee-Crest 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D2 - Climate change I

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Chair: Aurore Staes

› Altruistic Foreign Aid And Climate Change Mitigation - Arnaud Goussebaïle, ETH Zürich, Department of Management, Technology and Economics, Chair of Integrative Risk Management and Economics 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Pigou Pushes Preferences: Decarbonisation and Endogenous Values - Linus Mattauch, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› When Can We Centralize Global Warming Policies and How Should We Do It? - aurore staes, Paris School of Economics 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D3 - Public goods and externalities

8099

Chair: Yishay Maoz

› Fiscal Equalization and the Tax Structure - Fédéric Holm-Hadulla, European Central Bank 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Terms-of-Trade and Counterterrorism Externalities - Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Production Externalities and Investment Caps: a Welfare Analysis under Uncertainty - Yishay Maoz, The Open University of Israel 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D4 - Growth

8100

Chair: Alain Venditti

› The Deep Determinants of Economic Development in China - A Provincial Perspective - Linda Glawe, FernUniversität in Hagen (University of Hagen), Center for East Asia Macro-economic Studies 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› The effects of migration and remittances on development and capital in Caribbean Small Island Developing States - ZOUHAIR AIT BENHAMOU, EconomiX 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Optimal growth, bequests and competitive equilibrium cycles in two-sector OLG models - Alain Venditti, Aix-Marseille School of Economics 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D5 - Social choice and political science

8101

Chair: Nicolas Gravel

› Social Acceptability of Condorcet Committees - Mostapha Diss, GATE Lyon Saint-Etienne, France 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Utilitarianism without individual utilities - Thierry Marchant, Universiteit Gent [Ghent] 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Is the preference of the majority representative ? - Nicolas Gravel, Centre de Sciences Humaines 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D6 - Regulation

8102

Chair: Enrico Rubolino

› Self-reporting and market structure - Matthew Rablen, University of Sheffield 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› The Making of Financial Regulation - Voting on the U.S. Congress - Joao Rafael Cunha, University of St. Andrews 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› The efficiency and distributive effect of local taxes: Evidence from Italian municipalities - Enrico Rubolino, University of Essex 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D7 - Welfare, well beings and poverty

8104

Chair: Grégory Ponthière

› Missing poor in the US - Mathieu Lefebvre, Bureau dÉconomie Théorique et Appliquée 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Post Colonial Trends of Income Inequality: Evidence from the Overseas Departments of France - Yajna Govind, Paris School of Economics, INED 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Equivalent income versus equivalent lifetime: does the metric matter? - Gregory Ponthiere, University Paris 12 and PSE 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D8 - Business taxes and subsidies

8105

Chair: Clément Malgouyres

› Corporate Income Taxation and Firm Efficiency - Joanna Tyrowicz, IAAEU 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Prices response to a massive labor cost cut Evidence from French firm-level data - Rémi Monin, Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Shocking Capital: Firm-level Responses to a Large Business Tax Reform in France - Clément Malgouyres, Institut des politiques publiques 14:10-14:35 (25min)

D9 - Environment III

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Chair: Simona Montagnana

› Social Cost of Carbon under stochastic tipping points: when does risk play a role? - Nicolas Taconet, Centre International de Recherche sur lÉnvironnement et le Développement 13:20-13:45 (25min)

› Pollution in a globalized world: Is the decrease of debt in developing countries a solution - Marion Davin, Center for environmental economics - Montpellier 13:45-14:10 (25min)

› Endogenous threshold public goods: learning to contribute - Simona Montagnana, University of Bath [Bath] 14:10-14:35 (25min)

Coffee break

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E1 - Climate change II

8100

Chair: Nicolas Taconet

› Unemployment, Labor Mobility, and Climate Policy - Garth Heutel, Georgia State University 14:55-15:20 (25min)

› Climate, urbanisation and conflict: The effects of weather shocks and floods on urban social disorder - David Castells-Quintana, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona 15:20-15:45 (25min)

› Climate change mitigation under socioeconomic uncertainty: does accounting for intragenerational equity favor more stringent targets? - Nicolas Taconet, Centre International de Recherche sur lÉnvironnement et le Développement 15:45-16:10 (25min)

E2 - Risk & insurance

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Chair: Brice Magdalou

› Optimal Unemployment Insurance with Endogenous Preferences - Laurène Bocognano, Aix-Marseille University 14:55-15:20 (25min)

› Domain-specific risk and public policy - Ohto Kanninen, Labour Institute for Economic Research 15:20-15:45 (25min)

› A model of social welfare improving transfers - brice magdalou, Center for Environmental Economics - Montpellier 15:45-16:10 (25min)

E3 - Personal income, wealth and their distributions

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Chair: Begoña Cabeza

› A widening global divide? A bipolarization analysis - Gaston Yalonetzky, Leeds University Business School 14:55-15:20 (25min)

› Inequality and Redistribution in France, 1990-2018: Evidence from Post-Tax Distributional National Accounts - Malka Guillot, ETH Zurich 15:20-15:45 (25min)

› The Effect of Aspirations on Inequality: Evidence from the German Reunification using Bayesian Growth Incidence Curves - Edwin Fourrier-Nicolaï, Aix-Marseille University, Aix-Marseille School of Economics 15:45-16:10 (25min)

› Effort or Luck? Believing in the role of effort during the Spanish economic recession - Begoña Cabeza, University of Antwerp 16:10-16:35 (25min)

E4 - Firm behavior II

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Chair: Clément Mazet

› Are Pro-Worker Judges Detrimental to Firm Survival and Employment? - Berengere PATAULT, Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique 14:55-15:20 (25min)

› The Inverted-U Relationship Between Credit Access and Productivity Growth - Antonin Bergeaud, Centre de recherche de la Banque de France 15:20-15:45 (25min)

› Technology-induced Trade Shocks? Evidence from Broadband Expansion in France - Clément Mazet, Centre de recherche de la Banque de France, Département d\'économie, Sciences Po 15:45-16:10 (25min)

E5 - Health IV

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Chair: Stephen Salant

› Healthcare or Smartphones: Inside Health inequalities and Economic Growth - Armel Ngami, Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques 14:55-15:20 (25min)

› Dynamic Incentives: Temporary Vs. Permanent Disability - Silvia Platoni, Università Cattoloca del Sacro Cuore 15:20-15:45 (25min)

› Selecting or rewarding teachers? International evidence from primary schools - daniele checchi, University of Milan 15:45-16:10 (25min)

› Reducing Drug Prices without Depressing Innovation - Stephen Salant, University of Michigan 16:10-16:35 (25min)

E6 - Tax avoidance II

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Chair: Réda Marakbi

› Transfer Taxes and Household Mobility: Evidence from a Natural Experiment - Essi Eerola, VATT Institute for Economic Research, CESifo 14:55-15:20 (25min)

› A Fistful of Dollars? Foreign Sales Platforms and Profit Shifting in Tax Havens - Sébastien Laffitte, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique 15:20-15:45 (25min)

› Cryptocurrencies and currency competition: has Hayek been too optimistic? - Marc Gronwald, University of Aberdeen, University of Aberdeen 15:45-16:10 (25min)

› Tax Evasion, Public Debt and Aggregate Instability - Réda MARAKBI, Laboratoire d'économie d'Orleans 16:10-16:35 (25min)