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 5-6 June 2025National Bank of Belgium, Brussels UCLouvain, in collaboration with the National Bank of Belgium and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) is hosting the conference "B

Uncovering attention heterogeneity / Jérémy Boccanfuso, Luca Neri > Heterogeneity in individuals’ attention to news shapes how aggregate shocks propagate through the economy.

Spatial pricing and the strategic choice of retail formats / Toshitaka Gokan, Jacques-François Thisse, Xiwei Zhu > We develop a model in which offline and online transportation costs, online s

School Choice with Unobservable Matchings / Ana Mauleon, Vincent Vannetelbosch > We consider priority-based school choice problems where students can form two types of matches: public matches

Religion and Economic Development: Past, Present, and Future / Sascha Becker, Amma Panin, Steven Pfaff, Jared Rubin > This chapter examines the role of religion in economic development, both h