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Academic Year 2010- 2011
22nd of September 2010 Gilles Saint-Paul (Toulouse School of Economics) "A "quantum" approach to rational inattention"
29th of September 2010 António Antunes (Banco de Portugal) "The welfare gains of financial liberalization: capital accumulation and idiosyncratic risks” (with Tiago Cavalcanti)
6th of October 2010 Edward Nosal (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) "Information revelation in the Diamond-Dybvig banking model" (with Neil Wallace)
3rd of November 2010 Nobuhiro Kiyotaki (Princeton University) “Financial intermediation and credit policy in business cycle analysis” (with Mark Gertler) Published as: Gertler, Mark, Nobuhiro Kiyotaki (2010), "Financial Intermediation and Credit Policy in Business Cycle Analysis", in Benjamin M. Friedman & Michael Woodford (ed.) Handbook of Monetary Economics, , chapter 11, pages 547-599, 2010
10th of November 2010 Peter Neary (University of Oxford) “Multi-product firms at home and away: cost- versus quality-based competence” (with Carsten Eckel, Leonardo Iacovone and Beata Javorcik)
17th of November 2010 Marie Hoerova (European Central Bank) "Risk-sharing or risk-taking? Hedging, margins and incentives" (with Bruno Biais and Florian Heider)
24th of November 2010 Stéphane Caprice (GREMAQ and Toulouse School of Economics) "Consumer Shopping Costs as a Cause of Slotting Fees: A Rent-Shifting Mechanism" (with Vanessa von Schlippenbach)
15th of December 2010 (Postponed) Romain Rancière (Paris School of Economics and International Monetary Fund) “Inequality, leverage and crises” (with Michael Kumhof)
12th of January 2011 Jaime Alonso (Universidade de Vigo) “Sectoral composition and growth dynamics” (with Jordi Caballé and Xavier Raurich)
19th of January 2011 Pedro Goulart (International Institute of Social Studies and Erasmus University of Rotterdam) "Child and youth labour and its implications in Portugal" (with Arjun S. Bedi)
2nd of February 2011 Ricardo Cabral (Universidade da Madeira) "A perspective on the symptoms and causes of the financial crisis"
9th of February 2011 Guglielmo Maria Caporale (Brunel University) "Inflation and inflation uncertainty in the euro area" Published as: Caporale,Guglielmo , Luca Onorante and Paolo Paesani(2011), "Inflation and inflation uncertainty in the euro area", Empirical Economics, 1-19. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.714
16th of February 2011 Corrado Andini (Universidade da Madeira) "How Fast Do Wages Adjust to Human-Capital Productivity? Dynamic Panel-Data Estimates"
23rd of February 2011 Andrew Hughes Hallett (George Mason University and University of St. Andrews) "Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interaction With Various Degrees of Commitment" (with Jan Libich e Petr Stehlík)
2nd of March 2011 Etienne Wasmer (Science-Po,Paris) "Propagation in a model of goods, labor and financial market frictions” (with Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau)
9th of March 2011 - CANCELLED Rodrigo Soares (PUC-Rio) (with Igor Viveiros)
16th of March 2011 Frédéric Robert-Nicoud (Université de Genève) “Productive cities: Sorting, selection, and agglomeration” (with Kristian Behrens and Gilles Duranton)
23rd of March 2011 Gino Gancia (CREI and UPF) “The political cost of reforms” (with Alessandra Bonfiglioli)
30th of March 2011 Pierre-Guillaume Méon (Universitè Libre de Bruxelles "Revealing the ECB’s Decision Rule" (with Bernd Hayo)
13th of April 2011 Christiane Baumeister (Bank of Canada) "Unconventional Monetary Policy and the Great Recession" (with Luca Benati)
27th of April 2011 Fernando Broner (CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra) “Rethinking the effects of financial liberalization” (with Jaume Ventura)
4th of May 2011 Ethan Iletzki (London School of Economics) "Kosher pork" (with Allan Drazen)
11th of May 2011 Andrea Vindigni (Princeton University) “A theory of political entrenchment” (with Gilles Saint-Paul and Davide Ticchi)
18th of May 2011 Jean Imbs (Paris School of Economics) “Credit supply and the price of housing” (with Giovanni Favara)
25th of May 2011 Romain Rancière (Paris School of Economics and International Monetary Fund) "Financial Liberalization: Efficiency Gains and Black-Holes" (with Aaron Tornell)
28th of June 2011 (Note day: Tuesday 14h00) Nicholas Kiefer (Cornell University) "The Bayesian Approach to Default Risk Analysis and the Prediction of Default Rates" (with Michael Jacobs Jr.)
28th of September 2011 Paola Conconi TBA
6th of October 2010 Edward Nosal (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) "Information revelation in the Diamond-Dybvig banking model" com (Neil Wallace)
29 of Sptember 2010 António Antunes (Banco de Portugal) "The welfare gains of financial liberalization: capital accumulation and idiosyncratic risks” (with Tiago Cavalcanti)
22 of Sptember 2010 Gilles Saint-Paul (Toulouse School of Economics) "A "quantum" approach to rational inattention"
15th of July 2010 Pedro Martins (Queen Mary, University of London) “Improving achievement through targeted, non-cognitive skills: Evidence from the EPIS Program"
30th of June 2010 Christoph Vanberg (University of Heidelberg) "Decision costs in legislative bargaining: an experimental analysis” (with Luis Miller) Forthcoming: Miller, Luis and Christoph Vanberg, "Decision costs in legislative bargaining: an experimental analysis", Public Choice, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.894.
15th of June 2010 Colin Cameron (University of California at Davis) "Robust Inference with Clustered Data" Published as: A. C. Cameron and D. L. Miller (2011), "Robust Inference with Clustered Data", in A. Ullah and D. E. Giles eds., Handbook of Empirical Economics and Finance, CRC Press, pp.1-28.
9th of June 2010 Natália Monteiro (UM-NIPE) "Firm Ownership and rent sharing" (with Miguel Portela and Odd Rune Straume) Published as: Monteiro, Natalia., Odd Rune, and Miguel Portela, "Firm Ownership and Rent Sharing", Journal of Labor Research, 32, 210-236, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.467
2nd of June 2010 Arnaud Lefranc (Université de Cergy-Pontoise) "The link between intergenerational earnings mobility and inequality of opportunity: A new index with an application to income inequality in France and the US" (with Nicolas Pistolesi and Alain Trannoy)
26th of May 2010, 11h00, 1.01 Michel Bordo (Rutgers University) "Foreign Currency debt, financial crises and economic growth: a long run view" (with Christopher M. Meissner and David Stuckler) Published as: Bordo, Michael D., , Christopher M. Meissner, and David Stuckler (2010), "Foreign currency debt, financial crises and economic growth: A long-run view", Journal of International Money and Finance, 29(4)642-665, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.836
26th of May 2010, 14h00, 2.28 Thierry Tressel (International Monetary Fund) "A Fistful of Dollars: Lobbying and the Financial Crisis" (with Deniz Igan and Prachi Mishra)
19th of May 2010 Pedro Magalhães (ICS-UL) "Synchronism in Electoral Cycles: How United are the United States of America?"
28th of April 2010 Ana Balcão Reis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) "Public funding of Higher Education: who gains, who loses?”
20th of April 2010 Carlo Reggiani (University of York) "Optimal Differentiation and Spatial Competition: The Spokes Model with Product Delivery"
14th of April 2010 Eduardo Giménez (Universidade de Vigo) and Mikel Pérez-Nievas (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) "Welfare improvement under financial constraints"
9th of April 2010 João Victor Issler (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) "The Forward- and the Equity-Premium Puzzles: Two Symptoms of the Same Illness?" (com Carlos da Costa e Paulo Matos)
João Victor Issler (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) "Testing the Optimality of Aggregate Consumption Decisions: Is there Rule-of-Thumb Behavior?" (com Fábio Augusto Reis Gomes)
24th of March de Março de 2010 Marco Bonomo (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) “Price setting in a variable macroeconomic environment: Evidence from Brazilian CPI” (with Rebecca Barros, Carlos Carvalho and Sílvia Matos)
17th of March 2010 Kemal Kizilca (NIPE/Universidade do Minho) "Minimum wage, fringe benefits, overtime working and the gender pay gap" (with João Cerejeira, Carla Sá and Miguel Portela)
10th of March 2010 Joana Pais (ISEG) "Preference Intensities and Risk Aversion: A Laboratory Experiment" (com Flip Klijn e Marc Vorsatz)
3rd of March 2010 Francisco José Veiga (Universidade do Minho/NIPE) "How does political instability affect economic growth?" (with Ari Aisen)
24th of February 2010 Luigi Siciliani (University of York) "Optimal incentive schemes for motivated agents when benefits and costs are correlated” (with Hugh Gravelle and Andrea Manca)
17th of February 2010 Alessandro Marchesiani (Universidade do Minho/NIPE)) "Standing Facilities vs open market operations: some equivalence results” (with Aleksander Berentsen)
10th of February 2010 Bernardo Guimarães (London School of Economics) "Equilibrium Government" (with Kevin Sheedy)
3rd of February 2010 Cristina Amado (University of Minho and NIPE) "Modelling Changes in the Unconditional Variance of Long Stock Return Series" 27th of January 2010 Marcelo Olarreaga (Université de Genève) “Trade agreements and credibility gains” (with Jean-Louis Arcand e Laura Zoratto)
20th of January 2010 José Tavares (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) "The Output Cost of Gender Discrimination: A Model-Based Macroeconomic Estimate"
13th of January 2010 Nicolas Berman (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Genève) "How different exporters react to exchange rate changes? Theory, empirics and aggregate implications"
Pedro Bação (Universidade de Coimbra e GEMF) e João Cerejeira (Universidade do Minho e NIPE) "Employment and exchange rates: the role of labour market rigidity"
2nd of December 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) Miguel Fonseca (University of Exeter) "Excess Capacity and Pricing in Bertrand-Edgeworth Markets: Experimental Evidence" (com Hans-Theo Norman)
25th of November de 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) Ricardo Sousa (Universidade do Minho and NIPE) "The Determinants of Public Deficit Volatility" (with Luca Agnello)
1 9th of November de 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h)Kurt R. Brekke (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration) (with Tor Helge Holmas and Odd Rune Straume) Published as: Brekke, Kurt R., Tor Helge Holmås e Odd Rune Straume, "Reference pricing, competition and pharmaceutical expenditures: Theory and evidence from a natural experiment", Journal of Public Economics, 95, nº 7 e 8, 624-638. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.732
4th de November 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) Mathias Thoenig (Université de Lausanne) "Are regional trade agreements signed to deter military conflicts?" (with Philippe Martin e Thierry Mayer)
21st of October 2009 (Room 2.28 - 11h30) “Learning and bandwagons in monetary policy committees” (with Rob McGregor and Todd Vermilyea)presented by Henry Chappell (University of South Carolina)
14th of October 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) “Testing for parameter constancy using Chebyshev time polynomials” presented by Luís Martins (ISCTE)
7th of October 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) “Price and quality in spatial competition” (with K. Brekke and L. Siciliani) presented by Odd Straume (UM and NIPE) Published as: Brekke, Kurt R., Luigi Siciliani, and Odd Rune Straume(2010), "Price and quality in spatial competition", Regional Science and Urban Economics, 40(6), 471-480, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.892
September 18th, 2009 (Amphitheatre 0.01 and 1.01) "Economic Analysis Using Linked Employer - Employee Data" presented by David Card (UC Berkeley)
July 23rd,
2009 (Room 2.29 - 16h)
"Buy-to-Sell versus Buy-to-Keep: A Product Market
Theory of Buyouts"
presented by
Lars
Persson
(Research Institute of Industrial Economics,
Sweeden)
July 17th, 2009 (Room
2.29 - 14h)
"New evidence on job hazard premia: An empirical
investigation using Danish data"
presented
by Sebastian Buhai
(Aarhus
School of Business)
29th of June 2009 (Amphitheatre 1.01 - 17h) "Accountability and Flexibility in Public Schools: New Evidence from Boston's Charters and Pilots" presented by Joshua Angrist (MIT) Forthcoming: Angrist, Joshua, "Accountability and Flexibility in Public Schools: New Evidence from Boston's Charters and Pilots", Quarterly Journal of Economics, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 5.940
June 22th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) presented by Helios Herrera (University of Columbia)
June 19th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) Recovery Before Redemption: A Theory of Delays in Sovereign Debt Renegotiations" presented by Mark Wright (University of California, Los Angeles)
June 15th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Money, Liquidity and the Equilibrium Interest Rate" presented by Alessandro Marchesiani (University of Basel)
June 5th, 2009 (Room 2.29 - 15h) "Competition for higher education Excellence: the American Model or the Successful Model? presented by Stephen Heyneman (Vanderbilt University, US)
May 22nd, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Market distortions and local indeterminacy: a general approach" presented by Teresa Lloyd Braga (Portuguese Catholic University)
EEG - University of Minho, 7th and 8th of May, 2009 "10 Years of the Euro: Adjustment in Capital and Labour Markets"
April 17th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Job flows, exchange rates and technology level" presented by Fernando Alexandre, João Cerejeira e Miguel Portela (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Forthcoming: Alexandre, Fernando, Pedro Bação, João Cerejeira e Miguel Portela, “Employment and exchange rates: the role of openness and technology”, Open Economies Review, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.382
April 3rd, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Inflation and Welfare in Long-run Equilibrium with Firm Dynamics" presented by Paulo Santos Monteiro (Warwick University) Published as: Janiak, Alexandre., and Paulo Santos Monteiro.(2011), "Inflation and Welfare in Long-Run Equilibrium with Firm Dynamics", Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 43(5), 795-834.
March 27th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Efficient tournaments within teams" e "The optimal prize structure of symmetric Tullock tournaments" presented by Paul Schweinzer (Bonn University) Published as: Gershkov, Alex., Jianpei Li and Paul Schweinzer. (2009). "Efficient tournaments within teams", The RAND Journal of Economics, 40(1), 103-119. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.282 Forthcoming: Schweinzer, Paul and Ella Segev, "The optimal prize structure of symmetric Tullock contests", Public Choice, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.894
March 13th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Distortions in referendum outcomes caused by quorum rules: Evidence from a pivotal voter model" presented by Luís Aguiar-Conraria (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Published as: Aguiar-Conraria, Luís e Pedro C. Magalhães “How quorum rules distort referendum outcomes: evidence from a pivotal voter model”, European Journal of Political Economy 26, nº4, 541-557, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.970
February 6th , 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h)"Returns to Tenure or Seniority?" presented by Miguel Portela (NIPE - Universidade do Minho)
January
23rd, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h)
"Industry
Similarities and comparative advantages in Portugal: an empirical assessment
based on 2005 trade data"
presented by
Miguel Lebre Freitas (NIPE - Universidade de Aveiro)
January 9th, 2009 (Room 2.28 - 14h) "Housing Wealth, Financial Wealth, Money Demand and Policy Rule: Evidence from the Euro Area" presented by Ricardo Sousa (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Published as: Sousa, Ricardo M. (2010). "Housing wealth, financial wealth, money demand and policy rule: Evidence from the euro area", The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 21(1), 88-105.
December 5th, 2008 (Room
2.29 - 14h)
presented by
Natália Pimenta Monteiro (NIPE - Universidade do Minho)
Published as: Bastos, Paulo e Natália P. Monteiro, "Managers
and wage policies", Journal of Economics and Management Strategy,
JCR Impact Factor (2009): 1.239
November 21st, 2008 (Room 2.29 - 14h) "Competitive Pressure in Transition: A Role for Trade and Competition Policies?" presented by Rosen Stoyanov Marinov (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Published as: Marinov, R. (2010). "Competitive Pressure in Transition: A Role for Trade and Competition Policies?", Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 10(01),1-31
November 7th, 2008 (Room
2.29 - 14h)
"On
the competitive effect of informative advertising"
presented by
Kurt R. Brekke (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration)
October 24th, 2008 (Room 3.27 - 18h) "Markov-Perfect Optimal Fiscal Policy: The Case of Unbalanced Budgets" presented by Salvador Ortigueira (European University Institute, Italy)
October 14, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) "Central Banks as trustees rather than agents" presented by John Driffill (Birkbeck College, University of London, UK)
Excessive Demand and Boom-Bust Cycles" presented by Yi Wen (Federal Reserve bank of St. Louis, USA)
October 10, 2008 (room
2.28 - 14h) p resented by: Patrick J. Nolen (University of Essex, UK)
October 3, 2008 (room
2.28 - 14h) presented by: Pedro Cavalcanti Ferreira (Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil)
July 11, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) “An Econometric Model of Monetary Policy Decision-Making for the United Kingdom” presented by: Henry W. Chappell (University of South Carolina, USA)
“The Taxman Tools Up: An Event History Study of the Introduction of the Personal Income Tax” presented by: Toke S. Aidt (University de Cambridge, UK) Published as: Aidt, Toke S. and Peter S Jensen. (2007), "The Taxman Tools Up: An Event History Study of the Introduction of the Personal Income Tax in Western Europe, 1815 - 1941", Journal of Public Economics , 93, 160-175.Impact Factor 1.732
July 3, 2008 (room 1.01 - 11h) "Regional Business Cycles" presented by: James Hamilton (University of California, San Diego)
May 30, 2008 (room
2.28 - 14h) presented by: João Cerejeira and Miguel Portela (NIPE - Universidade do Minho)
May 16, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) "The Portuguese Active Labour Market Policy – A comprehensive difference-in-differences application"presented by: Alcina Nunes (Instituto Politécnico de Bragança)
April 11, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) "Taylor-type rules versus optimal policy in a Markov-switching economy" presented by: Fernando Alexandre (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Published as: Alexandre, Fernando, Pedro Bação e Vasco Gabriel "Soft landing in a Markov-switching economy", Economics Letters, Vol. 107, Issue 2, 169 -172, 2010, JCR Impact Factor (2009): 0.359.
March 28, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) "Rent-sharing in Portuguese banking" presented by: Natália Maria Monteiro (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Published as: Monteiro, Natália. P., and Miguel Portela (2011), "Rent Sharing in Portuguese Banking", The Manchester School, 79(4), 861-883.Impact Factor 0.333
March 14, 2008 (room
2.28 - 14h) presented by: Odd Rune Straume (NIPE - Universidade do Minho) Published as: Brekke, Kurt R., Roberto Cellini, Luigi Siciliani, and Odd Rune Straume (2010), "Competition and quality in health care markets: A differential-game approach", Journal of Health Economics, 29(4), 508-523. Impact Factor 2.234
29th February, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) "TFP Growth in the G7 Countries: Different or Alike?" presented by: João Amador (Universidade Nova de Lisboa e Banco de Portugal)
15th February, 2008 (room 2.28 - 14h) “Wavelet Applications to Economic Data” presented by: Luís Aguiar-Conraria (NIPE - Universidade do Minho)
1st February, 2008 (room
2.28 - 14h) presented by: Ricardo Cabral (Universidade da Madeira)
18th January, 2008
(room 2.28 - 14h) presented by: Ricardo Reis (Princeton University and NBER) Published as: Reis, Ricardo e Mark W. Watson, 2010, "Relative Goods' Prices, Pure Inflation, and the Phillips Correlation" American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 2(3), pages 128-57, July
“Financial Globalization, Convergence, and Growth” presented by: Delfim Neto (Universidade de Vigo) and Francisco Veiga (NIPE - Universidade do Minho)
21th December, 2007 (room 2.28 -
14h)
presented by: Hélder Vasconcelos (Universidade Católica and CEPR) Published as: Vasconcelos, H. (2010), "Efficiency gains and Sructural Remedies in Merger Control", The Journal of Industrial Economics, 58(4), 742-766.Impact Factor 0.795
07th December, 2007 (room 2.28 -
14h)
presented by: Deborah Kerley (Cornell University)
23th November, 2007 (room 2.28 -
14h) presented by: Cristina Amado (NIPE)
2nd November, 2007 (room 2.29 -
14h) presented by: Álvaro Novo (Banco de Portugal)
26th October, 2007 (room 2.29 - 14h) presented by: Francisco Veiga (NIPE and Universidade do Minho) Published as: Aidt, Toke, Francisco J. Veiga e Linda G. Veiga, “Election results and opportunistic policies: A new test of the rational political business cycle model" Public Choice 148(1-2), 21-44. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.894
16th October, 2007 (room 1.01 -
18h)
presented by: Pedro Pita Barros (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) Published as: Jo Seldeslachts & Joseph A. Clougherty & Pedro Pita Barros, 2009. "Settle for Now but Block for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools" Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 52(3), pages 607-634, 08
28th September, 2007 (room 0.19
- 14h) presented by: Ricardo Sousa (London School of Economics, FMG, NIPE and Universidade do Minho)
13th July, 2007 (room 2.29 - 14h) "Consumption Smoothing at Business Cycle Frequency" presented by: Pedro André Cerqueira (FEUC)
5th July, 2007 (room 2.29 - 14h) "Technology Capital and the U.S. Current Account" presented by: Ellen McGrattan (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis) Published as: McGrattan, Ellen. R., & Edward C. Prescott (2010). "Technology Capital and the US Current Account" American Economic Review, 100(4), 1493-1522. Impact Factor 3.150
15th
June "Education and growth: the role of policy complementarities" presented by: Marta C. N. Simões (GEMF/FEUC) Published as: Marta Simoes, 2006. "Education And Growth in the OECD: An Industry Level Analysis" Ekonomia, Cyprus Economic Society and University of Cyprus, vol. 9(2), pages 202-221, Winter
1st
June "Optimal monetary policy with a regime-switching exchange in a forward-looking model" presented by: Fernando Alexandre (University of Minho, NIPE) Published as: Alexandre, Fernando, Pedro Bação, and John Driffill. "Bubbles in Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy." Scottish Journal of Political Economy 58, no. 1 (2011): 29-50
11th
May "Earnings losses of displaced workers: evidence from a matched employer-employee dataset" presented by: Anabela Carneiro Martins ((University of Porto, FEP)
27th
April "The Determinants of Country Risk in Eastern European Countries. Evidence from Sovereign bond Spreads" presented by: Kiril Strahilov (Collège d´Europe, Bruges)
13th
April "Demand for higher education programs: the impact of the Bologna process" presented by: Carla Sá (University of Minho, NIPE) Published as: Cardoso, Ana. R., Miguel Portela, Carla Sá, and Fernando Alexandre (2008). Demand for Higher Education Programs: The Impact of the Bologna Process. CESifo Economic Studies, 54(2), 229-247. Impact Factor 0.471
"Regulation and marketisation in the Portuguese Higher Education System" presented by: Fernando Alexandre (University of Minho, NIPE)
30th
March "From Economics, Business and Engineering towards Law, Medicine and Sports: a comprehensive survey on the entrepreneurial potential of university students" presented by: Aurora Teixeira (University of Porto, FEP) Published as: Teixeira, Aurora.A.C. (2008), "Entrepreneurial potential in chemistry and pharmacy. Results from a large survey", Journal of Business Chemistry 2008, 5, (2), 48-63
16th
March "Exchange Rate Pass-Throught in ASEAN: Implications for the Prospects of Monetary Integration in the Region", presented by: Carlos Cortinhas (University of Minho) Published as: Cortinhas, C. (2009), "Exchange Rate Pass-Through in ASEAN: Implications for the Prospects of Monetary Integration in the Region", Singapore Economic Review, Vol. 54, No. 4, pp. 657-687, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.129.
7th March, 2007 (16h – Room 2.29)
"Modos
de Governança Europeia: Instituições Económicas e Integração Política",
presented
by:
Francisco Torres
16th February, 2007 (14h – Room 2.29)
"Forecasting
in Data-Rich Environments: An Application to Inflation Rates",
presented
by:
Published as: Aguiar-Conraria, Luís, Nuno Azevedo e Maria Joana Soares, "Using Wavelets to Decompose the Time-Frequency Effects of Monetary Policy", Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 387(12), 2863-2878. JCR Impact Factor (2008): 1.441.
30th
January, 2007 (14h – Room 2.28) "Works Councils and the Anatomy of Wages", presented by: Paulino Teixeira (Fac. Economia - Universidade de Coimbra) Published as: Addison, John T., Paulino Teixeira and Thomas Zwick (2010) "German Works Councils and the Anatomy of Wages" Industrial & Labor Relations Review,63(2), 245-270. Impact Factor 1.071
16th
January, 2007 (14h - Room 2.29) “Competition and waiting times in hospital markets”, presented by: Odd Straume (University of Minho - NIPE) Published as: Brekke, Kurt R., Luigi Siciliani, and Odd Rune Straume(2008). "Competition and waiting times in hospital markets" Journal of Public Economics, 92(7), 1607-1628. Impact Factor 1.732
20th December, 2006 (14h - Room 2.29) “Recovering Preferences from a Dual-Market Locational Equilibrium”
presented by: Nicolai V.
Kuminoff (Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech)
7th
December, 2006(14h – Room 2.28)
presented by: João Vareda
(Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
22th November, 2006 (17h – Room 2.28)
presented by: Vítor Gaspar,
(Banco de Portugal e Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
10th November, 2006 (14h – Room 2.29) “Reciprocity, Inequity Aversion, and Oligopolistic Competition”
presented by: Luís Santos-Pinto,
(UNL)
27th October, 2006 (14h – Room
2.29) “Open Shop Unions and International Trade Liberalisation”
Presented by: Paulo Bastos (University
of Nottingham)
19th October, 2006 (14h - Room 2.28 )
presented by: Óscar Afonso (FEP)
23th June, 2006 ( 14h - Room
2.28) "A theoretical Foundation for Understanding Firm Size Distributions and Gibrat's Law" presented by: Ana Sofia Domingues Rodrigues (University of York e Autoridade da Concorrência) commented by: Natália Barbosa (University of Minho)
14th
June, 2006 (14h - Room 2.29) "Are the French Happy with the 35 Hours Workweek?" presented by: Filipa Sá (MIT) Published as: Estevão, Marcello e Filipa Sá, "The 35-hour workweek in France: Straightjacket or welfare improvement?" Economic Policy 23, nº 55, July 2008, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 2.000
8th June, 2006 (14h - Room 2.28) “Reference Pricing or Price Cap Regulation of Pharmaceuticals?” presented by Tor Helge Holmas (Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration, Norway
commented by Paula Veiga
(University of Minho)
26th
May, 2006 (14h - Room 1.01) "Money Illusion and Housing Frenzies" presented by: Christian Julliard (London School of Economics) Published as: Brunnermeier, Markus. K., and Christian Julliard (2008). "Money Illusion and Housing Frenzies", Review of Financial Studies, 21(1), 135-180. Impact Factor 4.602
19th
May, 2006 (14h - room 2.28) "Automatic Tests of Super Exogeneity" presented by: Carlos Santos (Oxford University)
commented by: Iliyan Georgiev (Fac.
Economia Universidade Nova, Lisboa)
28th
April, 2006 (16h - room 2.28) -"Asymmetry of Shocks and Convergence in Selected Asean Countries: A Dynamic Analysis" presented by: Carlos Cortinhas (UM-NIPE), commented by: Luis Aguiar (UM-NIPE) Published as: Cortinhas, C. (2007), “Asymmetry of Shocks and Convergence in Selected Asean Countries: A Dynamic Analysis”, in Koveos, P.E. (ed.) (2007), “Critical Issues for the 21st Century Global Economy: Economics, Finance, Management & Entrepreneurship”, Athens: Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), pp. 25-42.
-"Young employment, Job-Skill Composition and Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Natural Experiment"
presented by: João Cerejeira (UM-NIPE),
commented by: Miguel Portela (UM-NIPE).
31th March 2006 (14h30 - room 2.29 EEG) "The Consumption-Wealth Ratio Under Asymmetric Adjustment" presented by Pedro Bação (Faculty of Economics University of Coimbra) commented by: Luís Miguel Pacheco (University Portucalense) Published as: Gabriel, Vasco J. , Fernando Alexandre, and Pedro Bação (2008) "The Consumption-Wealth Ratio under Asymmetric Adjustment", Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics: Vol. 12: No. 4, Article 3.
"Foreign Trade and Equilibrium Indeterminacy" presented by: Luís Aguiar-Conraria commented by: Maria João Thompson (University of Minho) Published as: Aguiar-Conraria, Luís e Yi Wen, "A Note on Oil Dependence and Economic Instability", Macroeconomic Dynamics, 12, 717-723. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.763
14th February 2006 (14h30 - room 2.28 EEG)
"The Gender Wage Gap in Portugal: Recent Evolution and Decomposition" presented by Pilar González, Mª Clementina Santos and Luís Delfim Santos (FEP) commented byRaquel Mendes (IPCA)
"Decomposition of Gender Wage Differentials Among Portuguese Top Management Jobs" presented by Raquel Mendes (IPCA)
commented by Luís Delfim Santos
(FEP)
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18th November 2005 (14h30 – room 2.29 EEG) “Aspirations, Habit Formation, and Bequest Motive” presented by Jaime Alonso-Carrera (Universidade de Vigo) commented by Luís Aguiar-Conraria (NIPE, UM) Published as: Alonso-Carrera, Jaime, Jordi Caballé, and Xavier Raurich. "Aspirations, Habit Formation, and Bequest Motive" The Economic Journal 117, no. 520 (2007): 813-36. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 2.271
“Complementarities and Costly Investment in a One-Sector Growth Model” presented by Maria João Thompson (NIPE, UM) commented by María Jesús Freire (Universidade de Vigo). Published as: Thompson M. "Complementarities and Costly Investment in a Growth Model", Journal of Economics 2008; 94 (3): 231-240, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.577
4th November 2005 (14h30 – room 2.29 EEG) “A Simple Business-Cycle Model with Schumpeterian Features” presented by Luís Costa (ISEG) commented by Fernando Alexandre (NIPE, UM).
“On the Stability of the Wealth Effect” presented by Fernando Alexandre (NIPE, UM)
commented by Luís
Aguiar-Conraria (NIPE, UM).
30th September 2005 (14h30 – room 2.29 EEG) “Real exchange rate and human capital in the empirics of economic growth” presented by Delfim Gomes Neto (Universidade de Vigo) commented by Maria João Thompson (NIPE, UM). Published as: Gomes Neto, Delfim. "Real Exchange Rate and Human Capital in the Empirics of Economic Growth" Lisboa: Banco de Portugal, Economic Research Dep., 2004.
“The political economy of seigniorage” presented by Francisco José Veiga (NIPE, UM) commented by Delfim Gomes Neto (Universidade de Vigo). Published as: Aisen, Ari, and Francisco José Veiga. "The Political Economy of Seigniorage" Journal of Development Economics 87, no. 1 (2008): 29-50, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.747
15th July 2005 (14h30 – room 2.28 EEG) “Testing for unit roots in autoregressions with multiple level shifts” presented by Iliyan Georgiev (UNL) commented by Luís Filipe Martins (PSU, EUA). Published as: Cavaliere, Giuseppe, and Iliyan Georgiev. "Testing for Unit Roots in Autoregressions with Multiple Level Shifts." Econometric Theory 23, no. 06 (2007): 1162-215. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.015
“Modelling Volatility with smooth time-varying structure” presented by Cristina Amado (NIPE, UM)
commented by Iilyan Georgiev (UNL).
17th June 2005 (14h30 - room 2.28 EEG) “Asymmetric Shocks in Selected ASEAN Countries: Implications for future monetary cooperation” presented by Carlos Cortinhas (NIPE, UM) commented by Manuel Freitas (FEP).
“Testing for Asymmetries in the Preferences of the Euro-Area Monetary Policy-maker” presented by Manuel M. F. Martins (FEP) commented by Francisco Veiga (NIPE,UM). Published as: Martins, Manuel M. F. e Alvaro Aguiar, "Testing for Asymmetries in the Preferences of the Euro-Area Monetary Policymaker,” Applied Economics, Vol. 40, Issue 13, July 2008, pp. 1651-1667. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.424
20th May 2005 (10h30 - room 2.28 EEG) “Sorting, Ability and Wage Inequality”
presented by Daniel Pedro
Carneiro (UCL);
“Wages and the Risk of Displacement” presented by Anabela Carneiro (FEP). Published as: Carneiro, Anabela and Pedro Portugal (2008), "Wages and the Risk of Displacement", in Solomon W. Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos (ed.) Work, Earnings and Other Aspects of the Employment Relation (Research in Labor Economics, Volume 28), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp.251-276
19th May 2005 (9h30 – room 2.28 EEG)
“The Nature of Discrimination:” - “Beauty in the Classroom: Instructures´Pulchritude and Putative Pedagogical Productivity”;presented by Daniel Hamermesh (UTexas). Published as: Hamermesh, Daniel S., and Amy Parker. "Beauty in the Classroom: Instructors’ Pulchritude and Putative Pedagogical Productivity." Economics of Education Review 24, no. 4 (2005): 369-76 JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.066 - “Changing Looks and Changing Outcomes: the Beauty of Economists”; presented by Daniel Hamermesh (UTexas). Published as: Hamermesh, Daniel S., “Changing Looks and Changing Discrimination: The Beauty of Economists,” Economics Letters 93, nº3 (2006), 405-412, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.449 - “What is Discrimination? Gender in the American Economic Association”.presented by Daniel Hamermesh (UTexas). Published as: Donald, Stephen G., and Daniel S. Hamermesh 2006. "What is Discrimination? Gender in the American Economic Association, 1935-2004." American Economic Review, 96(4): 1283–1292. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 3.150
18th May 2005 (14h30 – room 2.28 EEG) “How to Write a Paper for a Good Economic Journal”
presented by Daniel Hamermesh
(UTexas).
13th April 2005 (14h30 – room 1.11 EEG) "Inertia in empirical Taylor rules” presented by John Driffill (U. London)
“Monetary policy and asset prices: the investment channel" presented by Pedro Bação (U. Coimbra/GEMF)
“Bubbles and fads in the stock market: another look at the experience of the US” presented by Piergiorgio Alessandri (U. London) Published as: Alessandri, Piergiorgio. "Bubbles and Fads in the Stock Market: Another Look at the Experience of the Us." International Journal of Finance & Economics 11, no. 3 (2006): 195-203. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.569
“The Consumption-Wealth Ratio under Non-linear Adjustment”
presented by Fernando Alexandre
(NIPE/UM) and Vasco Gabriel (NIPE/U.Surrey).
8th April 2005 (14h30 – room 1.11 EEG) "The impact of parental income and education on the schooling of their children" presented by Ian Walker (IFS, UK) commented by: Natália Pimenta Monteiro (NIPE, UM)
presented by João Cerejeira (NIPE, UM) commented by Ian Walker (IFS, UK).
11th March 2005 (14h30 – room 1.11 EEG) presented by João Santos Silva (ISEG, UTL) comented by: João Cerejeira (NIPE, UM). Published as: Silva, J. M. C. Santos, and Silvana Tenreyro. "The Log of Gravity" Review of Economics and Statistics 88, no. 4 (2006): 641-58. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 2.883
"Completed fertility and the transition from low to high order parities: a double-hurdle approach" presented by Alfonso Miranda (U Keele, UK) commented by João Santos Silva (ISEG, UTL).
4th February 2005 (14h30 – room 2.29 EEG) "Freedom to Choose MPs: Electoral Systems, Proportionality and Ballot Structure" presented by Paulo Trigo Pereira (ISEG ,UTL) commented by Maria de Lurdes Martins (NIMA, UM).
presented by Linda Veiga (NIPE, UM) commented by Paulo Trigo Pereira (ISEG, UTL).
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19th July 2004 (14h30 – room 1.11 EEG) "Women Prefer Larger Governments: Female Labor Supply and Public Spending" presented by José Tavares (FE, UNL) and Tiago Cavalcanti (FE, UNL) commented by Linda Veiga (NIPE, DEPECO, UM).
presented by Leonor Coutinho (CEPS) commented by Fernando Alexandre (NIPE, DEPECO, UM). Published as: Coutinho, Leonor. "Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stabilizations: What Are the Gains from Cooperation?" Open Economies Review 19, no. 1 (2008): 81-120. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.382
18th June 2004 (14h30 – room 1.11) “The Preferences of the Euro Area Monetary Policymaker” presented by Álvaro Aguiar (CEMPRE, FEP, UP) and Manuel Martins (CEMPRE, FEP, UP) commented by: Vasco Gabriel (NIPE, DEPECO, UM). Published as: Aguiar, Alvaro, and Manuel M. F. Martins. "The Preferences of the Euro Area Monetary Policy-Maker." Journal of Common Market Studies 43, no. 2 (2005): 221-50, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.274
presented by Francisco Veiga (NIPE, DEPECO, UM) commented by: Álvaro Aguiar (CEMPRE, FEP, UP). Published as: Veiga, Francisco José, “Why do stabilizations fail?”, Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 11(2), 135-149, JCR Impact Factor (2010): 0.229
presented by Luís Aguiar-Conraria (NIPE, DEPECO, UM) commented by: Vasco Gabriel (NIPE, DEPECO, UM). Published as: Aguiar-Conraria, Luís e Yi Wen, "Understanding the Large Negative Impact of Oil Shocks", Journal of Money Credit and Banking, 39 (4), 925-944. JCR Impact Factor (2010): 1.150.
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