16/12/2025 - 12:45 - LECL 60 Anna Jolivet(UNamur)will give a presentation on Kinship Structure and Fertility: evidence from sub-Saharan AfricaAbstractWe examine the relationship between the social organization of communities, in particular their emphasis on lineage organization, and fertility.

11/12/2025 - 12:45 - Doyen 22Lukas Mahler(KU Leuven)will give a presentation on Efficiency and Equity of Education Tracking - A Quantitative AnalysisAbstractWe study the long-run aggregate, distributional, and intergenerational effects of school tracking—the allocation of students to different types of schools—by incorporating school track decisions into a general-equilibrium heterogeneous-a

10/12/2025 - 10:30 - OnlineAlessia Lo Turco(Università Politecnica delle Marche)will give a presentation on Foreign Ownership and Occupational Safety: Evidence from France More info about the speaker

09/12/2025 - 12:45 - LECL 61 David de la Croix(IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain)will give a presentation on Forced Displacement of Scholars and Academic Output During the Scientific RevolutionAbstract(with Sascha O. Becker, Sebastian Ottinger, Nico Voigtländer)

04/12/2025 - 12:45 - Doyen 22Thomas Goda(Universidad EAFIT)will give a presentation on You are worth that to me – Uncovering the hierarchy of central bank currency swapsAbstractBilateral central bank currency swaps are crucial elements of the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN).

02/12/2025 - 12:50 - LECL 60 Charles de Beauffort(National Bank of Belgium) will give a presentation onTradable Goods Demand and Fiscal Policy in HANK AbstractWe revisit the effects of government consumption expansions in an open-economy New Keynesian model with two production sectors—tradable goods and non-tradable services.

27/11/2025 - 12:45 - Doyen 22Alireza Sepahsalari(University of Bristol)will give a presentation onSelf-Insurance and Welfare in Turbulent Labor MarketsAbstractWe examine the impact of wealth on shaping labor market outcomes under turbulence risk—the risk of skill loss following job displacement.

26/11/2025 - 10:30 - OnlineRiccardo Norbiato(Paris School of Economics)will give presentation on Aligning Competitiveness and Sustainability: How Border Adjustments Can Strengthen Agricultural Policies 

25/11/2025 | 12:45Jin Su (CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain)will give a presentation on Consumers’ perception of fairness on data-based personalized pricingAbstractOnline platforms increasingly employ consumer data to infer their attributes and implement personalized pricing strategies. This practice has generated considerable debate concerning fairness.

20/11/2025 | 12:45Nikhil Vellodi(PSE)will give a presentation on Self-Prospecting: Optimal Experimentation under Present-BiasAbstractA present-biased decision maker (DM) faces a two-armed bandit problem whose risky arm generates random payoffs at exponentially distributed times.