Scientific activities

2012/12 (also ECARES 2012-005)
Domenico GIANNONE
Michele LENZA
Huw PILL
Lucrezia REICHLIN
The ECB and the Interbank Market[> Abstract/paper]

2012/11 (also CORE DP 2011/72)
Per AGRELL
Peter BOGETOFT
Smart-Grid Investments, Regulation and Organization[> Abstract/paper]

2012/10 (also CORE DP 2011/71)
Jens L. HOUGAARD
Juan D. MORENO-TERNERO
Lars P. OSTERDAL
A Unifying Framework for the Problem of Adjudicating Conflicting Claims[> Abstract/paper]

2012/9 (also CORE DP 2011/70)
Olivier DEVOLDER
Stochastic First Order Methods in Smooth Convex Optimization[> Abstract/paper]

2012/8 (also CORE DP 2011/69)
Per AGRELL
Adel HATAMI-MARBINI
Frontier-Based Performance Analysis Models for Supply Chain Management; State of the Art and Research Directions[> Abstract/paper]

2012/7 (also CORE DP 2011/68)
Mathieu LEFEBVRE
Pierre PESTIEAU
Grégory PONTHIERE
Measuring Poverty Without the Mortality Paradox[> Abstract/paper]

2012/6 (also CORE DP 2011/67)
Francesco DI COMITE
Laura ROVEGNO
Hylke VANDENBUSSCHE
Christian VIEGELAHN
Moving Up the Quality Ladder? EU-China Trade Dynamics in Clothing[> Abstract/paper]

2012/5 (also CORE DP 2011/66)
Robin BOADWAY
Pierre PESTIEAU
Indirect Taxes for Redistribution: Should Necessity Goods be Favored?[> Abstract/paper]

2012/4 (also ECARES 2012-004)
Matteo BARIGOZZI
Roxana HALBLEIB
David VEREDAS
Which Model to Match ?[> Abstract/paper]

2012/3 (also ECARES 2012-003)
Marc HALLIN
Zudi LU
Davy PAINDAVEINE
Miroslav SIMAN
Local Constant and Local Bilinear Multiple-Output Quantile Regression[> Abstract/paper]

2012/2 (also ECARES 2012-002)
Domenico GIANNONE
Michele LENZA
Giorgio PRIMICERI
Prior Selection for Vector Autoregressions[> Abstract/paper]

2012/1 (also ECARES 2012-001)
Christophe LEY
Yvik SWAN
Discrete Stein Characterizations and Discrete Information Distances[> Abstract/paper]

2011/115 (also CORE DP 2011/65)
Jean GABSZEWICZ
Ornella TAROLA
Migration, Wage Differentials and Fiscal Competition[> Abstract/paper]

2011/114 (also CORE DP 2011/64)
Florian MAYNERIS
Sandra PONCET
French Firms at the Conquest of Asian Markets: The Role of Export Spillovers[> Abstract/paper]

2011/113 (also CORE DP 2011/63)
Florian MAYNERIS
Sandra PONCET
Entry on Difficult Export Markets by Chinese Domestic Firms: The Role of Foreign Export Spillovers[> Abstract/paper]

2011/112 (also CORE DP 2011/62)
Florian MAYNERIS
A New Perspective on the Firm Size-Growth Relationship: Shape of Profits, Investment and Heterogeneous Credit Constraints[> Abstract/paper]

2011/111 (also CORE DP 2011/61)
Luc BAUWENS
Dimitris KOROBILIS
Bayesian Methods[> Abstract/paper]

2011/110 (also CORE DP 2011/60)
Julio DAVILA
Optimal Population and Education[> Abstract/paper]

2011/109 (also CORE DP 2011/59)
Pierre PESTIEAU
Grégory PONTHIERE
Childbearing Age, Family Allowances and Social Security[> Abstract/paper]

2011/108 (also CORE DP 2011/58)
Luc BAUWENS
Christian HAFNER
Sébastien LAURENT
Volatility Models[> Abstract/paper]

2011/107 (also CORE DP 2011/57)
Knud MUNK
Optimal Taxation in the Presence of a Congested Public Good and an Application to Transport Policy[> Abstract/paper]

2011/106 (also CORE DP 2011/56)
Pau OLIVELLA
Fred SCHROYEN
Multidimensional Screening in a Monopolistic Insurance Market[> Abstract/paper]

2011/105 (also CORE DP 2011/13)
Luc BAUWENS
Arnaud DUFAYS
Jeroen ROMBOUTS
Marginal Likelihood for Markov-Switching and Change-Point GARCH Models[> Abstract/paper]

2011/104 (also ECARES 2011-039)
Davy PAINDAVEINE
Thomas VERDEBOUT
Rank Tests for Elliptical Graphical Modeling[> Abstract/paper]

2011/103 (also ECARES 2011-038)
Holger DETTE
Marc HALLIN
Tobias KLEY
Stanislav VOLGUSHEV
Of Copulas, Quantiles, Ranks and Spectra - An L1-Approach to Spectral Analysis[> Abstract/paper]

2011/102 (also ECARES 2011-037)
Thiago DE OLIVEIRA SOUZA
Forecasting Investment-Grade Credit-Spreads. A Regularized Approach[> Abstract/paper]

2011/101 (also CORE DP 2011/55)
Luc BAUWENS
DE BACKER BRUNO
Arnaud DUFAYS
Estimating and Forecasting Structural Breaks in Financial Time Series[> Abstract/paper]

2011/100 (also CORE DP 2011/54)
Filippo L. CALCIANO
Oligopolistic Competition with General Complementarities[> Abstract/paper]

2011/99 (also CORE DP 2011/53)
Philippe DE DONDER
Pierre PESTIEAU
Private, Social and Self Insurance for Long-Term Care: A Political Economy Analysis[> Abstract/paper]

2011/98 (also CORE DP 2011/52)
Fabian BOCART
Christian HAFNER
Econometric Analysis of Volatile Art Markets[> Abstract/paper]

2011/97 (also ECARES 2011-034)
Elena ARIAS ORTIZ
Catherine DEHON
Philippe EMPLIT
Véronique HALLOIN
Margaux VAN DER HAERT
Dropout and Degree Completion in Doctoral Study: A Competing Risks Survival Analysis[> Abstract/paper]

2011/96 (also ECARES 2011-033)
Mitia DUERINCKX
Christophe LEY
Maximum Likelihood Characterization of Rotationally Symmetric Distributions on the Sphere[> Abstract/paper]

2011/95 (also ECARES 2011-032)
Marc HALLIN
Davy PAINDAVEINE
Thomas VERDEBOUT
Optimal Rank-Based Tests for Common Principal Components[> Abstract/paper]

2011/94 (also CORE DP 2011/51)
Parkash CHANDER
Henry TULKENS
The Kyoto Protocol, the Copenhagen Accord, the Cancun Agreements, and Beyond: An Economic and Game Theoretical Exploration and Interpretation[> Abstract/paper]

2011/93 (also CORE DP 2011/50)
Mathieu VAN VYVE
Linear Prices for Non-Convex Electricity Markets: Models and Algorithms[> Abstract/paper]

2011/92 (also CORE DP 2011/49)
Jean GABSZEWICZ
Tanguy VAN YPERSELE
Skerdilajda ZANAJ
Does the Seller of a House Facing a Large Number of Buyers Always Decrease its Price When its First Offer is Rejected?[> Abstract/paper]

2011/91 (also CORE DP 2011/48)
Jean GABSZEWICZ
Joana RESENDE
Credence Goods and Product Differentiation[> Abstract/paper]

2011/90 (also CORE DP 2011/47)
Jean GABSZEWICZ
Salome GVETADZE
Skerdilajda ZANAJ
Migrations, Public Goods and Taxes[> Abstract/paper]

2011/89 (also CORE DP 2011/46)
Chiara CANTA
Efficiency, Access and the Mixed Delivery of Health Care Services[> Abstract/paper]

2011/88 (also CORE DP 2011/45)
Marie-Louise LEROUX
Pierre PESTIEAU
Social Security and Family Support[> Abstract/paper]

2011/87 (also CORE DP 2011/44)
Joachim GAHUNGU
Yves SMEERS
A Real Options Model for Electricity Capacity Expansion[> Abstract/paper]

2011/86 (also CORE DP 2011/43)
Marc FLEURBAEY
Erik SCHOKKAERT
Behavioral Fair Social Choice[> Abstract/paper]

2011/85 (also CORE DP 2011/42)
Dimitri PAOLINI
Pasquale PISTONE
Giuseppe PULINA
Martin ZAGLER
Tax Treaties and the Allocation of Taxing Rights with Developing Countries[> Abstract/paper]

2011/84 (also CORE DP 2011/41)
Sébastien VAN BELLEGEM
Locally Stationary Volatility Modelling[> Abstract/paper]

2011/83 (also ECARES 2011-031)
Antonio ESTACHE
Emili GRIFELL-TATJé
Assessing the Impact of Mali's Water Privatization across Stakeholders[> Abstract/paper]

2011/82 (also ECARES 2011-030)
Jan VAN BAVEL
Philip VERWIMP
Schooling, Violent Conflict and Gender in Burundi[> Abstract/paper]

2011/81 (also ECARES 2011-029)
Natalie CHEN
Paola CONCONI
Carlo PERRONI
Multi-Trait Matching and Intergenerational Mobility: A Cinderella Story[> Abstract/paper]

2011/80 (also ECARES 2011-028)
Matteo LUCIANI
David VEREDAS
A Simple Model for Vast Panels of Volatilities[> Abstract/paper]

2011/79 (also CORE DP 2011/40)
Pierre PICARD
Tim WORRALL
Sustainable Migration Policies[> Abstract/paper]

2011/78 (also CORE DP 2011/39)
Jean-François CAULIER
Ana MAULEON
José J. SEMPERE-MONERRIS
Vincent VANNETELBOSCH
Stable and Efficient Coalitional Networks[> Abstract/paper]

2011/77 (also CORE DP 2011/38)
Peter NEARY
Joe THARAKAN
International Trade With Endogenous Mode of Competition in General Equilibrium[> Abstract/paper]

2011/76 (also CORE DP 2011/37)
Quentin BOTTON
Bernard FORTZ
Luis GOUVEIA
Michael POSS
Benders Decomposition for the Hop-Constrained Survivable Network Design Problem[> Abstract/paper]

2011/75 (also CORE DP 2011/36)
Miguel A. BELMONTE
Gary KOOP
Dimitris KOROBILIS
Hierarchical Shrinkage in Time-Varying Parameter Models[> Abstract/paper]

2011/74 (also ECARES 2011-027)
Laura ALFARO
Paola CONCONI
Harald FADINGER
Andrew F. NEWMAN
Trade Policy and Firm Boundaries[> Abstract/paper]

2011/73 (also ECARES 2011-026)
Liam WREN-LEWIS
Do Infrastructure Reforms Reduce the Effect of Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean.[> Abstract/paper]

2011/72 (also ECARES 2011-025)
Elena ARIAS ORTIZ
Catherine DEHON
The Roads to Success: Analyzing Dropout and Degree Completion at University[> Abstract/paper]

2011/71 (also ECARES 2011-024)
Christophe LEY
Yvik SWAN
Baba THIAM
Thomas VERDEBOUT
Optimal R-Estimation of a Spherical Location[> Abstract/paper]

2011/70 (also ECARES 2011-023)
Paola CONCONI
Giovanni FACCHINI
Maurizio ZANARDI
Policymakers' Horizon and Trade Reforms[> Abstract/paper]

2011/69 (also ECARES 2011-022)
Matteo LUCIANI
Forecasting with Approximate Dynamic Factor Models: the Role of Non-Pervasive Shocks[> Abstract/paper]

2011/68 (also ECARES 2011-021)
Loic BERGER
Does Ambiguity Aversion Raise the Optimal Level of Effort? A Two-Period Model[> Abstract/paper]

2011/67 (also ECARES 2011-020)
Loic BERGER
Smooth Ambiguity Aversion in the Small and in the Large[> Abstract/paper]

2011/66 (also ECARES 2011-019)
Mario FORNI
Marc HALLIN
Marco LIPPI
Paolo ZAFFARONI
One-Sided Representations of Generalized Dynamic Factor Models[> Abstract/paper]

2011/65 (also ECARES 2011-018)
Alexei ONATSKI
Marcelo MOREIRA
Marc HALLIN
Asymptotic Power of Sphericity Tests for High-Dimensional Data[> Abstract/paper]

2011/64 (also ECARES 2011-017)
Malwina MEJER
Entrepreneurial Scientists and their Publication Performance. An Insight from Belgium.[> Abstract/paper]

2011/63 (also CORE DP 2011/35)
Joachim GAHUNGU
Yves SMEERS
Sufficient and Necessary Conditions for Perpetual Multi-Assets Exchange Options[> Abstract/paper]

2011/62 (also CORE DP 2011/34)
Joachim GAHUNGU
Yves SMEERS
Optimal Time to Invest When the Price Processes are Geometric Brownian Motions. A Tentative Based on Smooth Fit.[> Abstract/paper]

2011/61 (also CORE DP 2011/33)
Pierre PESTIEAU
Grégory PONTHIERE
Optimal Fertility Along the Lifecyle[> Abstract/paper]

2011/60 (also CORE DP 2011/32)
Paul BELLEFLAMME
Thomas LAMBERT
Armin SCHWIENBACHER
Crowdfunding: Tapping the Right Crowd[> Abstract/paper]

2011/59 (also CORE DP 2011/31)
Nguyen Thang DAO
Julio DAVILA
Implementing Steady State Efficiency in Overlapping Generations Economies with Environmental Externalities

2011/58 (also ECARES 2011-016)
Christopher BRUFFAERTS
Catherine DEHON
Bertrand GUISSET
Can Schooling and Socio-Economic Level Be a Millstone to a Student's Academic Success ?[> Abstract/paper]

2011/57 (also CORE DP 2011/30)
Nicolas GILLIS
François GLINEUR
Accelarated Multiplicative Updates and Hierarchical Als Algorithms for Nonnegative Matrix Factorization[> Abstract/paper]

2011/56 (also CORE DP 2011/29)
Ana MAULEON
Elena MOLIS
Vincent VANNETELBOSCH
Wouter VERGOTE
Absolutely Stable Roommate Problems[> Abstract/paper]

2011/55 (also CORE DP 2011/28)
Olivier DURAND-LASSERVE
Axel PIERRU
Yves SMEERS
Effects of the Uncertainty About Global Economic Recovery on Energy Transition and CO2 Price[> Abstract/paper]

2011/54 (also CORE DP 2011/27)
David DE LA CROIX
Axel GOSSERIES
The Natalist Bias of Pollution Control

2011/53 (also CORE DP 2011/26)
Marc FLEURBAEY
Erik SCHOKKAERT
Equity in Health and Health Care[> Abstract/paper]

2011/52 (also ECARES 2011-015)
Christopher BRUFFAERTS
Bram DE ROCK
Catherine DEHON
The Robustness of the Hyperbolic Efficiency Estimator[> Abstract/paper]

2011/51 (also ECARES 2011-014)
Aurélie SLECHTEN
Intertemporal Links in Cap-and-Trade Schemes[> Abstract/paper]

2011/50 (also ECARES 2011-013)
Grégoire GARSOUS
The Technology Diffusion and the Green Growth[> Abstract/paper]

2011/49 (also CORE DP 2011/25)
Natali HRITONENKO
Yuri YATSENKO
Sustainable Growth and Modernization Under Environmental Hazard and Adaptation[> Abstract/paper]

2011/48 (also CORE DP 2011/24)
Helmuth CREMER
Pierre PESTIEAU
Social Long Term Care Insurance and Redistribution[> Abstract/paper]

2011/47 (also CORE DP 2011/23)
Marc FLEURBAEY
Stéphane ZUBER
Inequality Aversion and Separability in Social Risk Evaluation[> Abstract/paper]

2011/46 (also CORE DP 2011/22)
Dimitris KOROBILIS
VAR forecasting using Bayesian variable selection[> Abstract/paper]

2011/45 (also CORE DP 2011/21)
Dimitris KOROBILIS
Hierarchical Shrinkage Priors for Dynamic Regressions With Many Predictors[> Abstract/paper]

2011/44 (also ECARES 2011-012)
Philip VERWIMP
Malnutrition, Subsequent Risk of Mortality and Civil War in Burundni[> Abstract/paper]

2011/43 (also CORE DP 2011/20)
Fred SCHROYEN
Attitudes Towards Income Risk in the Presence of Quantity Constraints[> Abstract/paper]

2011/42 (also CORE DP 2011/19)
Emmanuelle AURIOL
Pierre PICARD
A Theory of BOT Concession Contracts[> Abstract/paper]

2011/41 (also CORE DP 2011/18)
Pierre PICARD
Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE DE LA POTTERIE
Patent Office Governance and Patent System Quality[> Abstract/paper]

2011/40 (also CORE DP 2011/17)
Juan A. MANEZ
Rafael MONER-COLONQUES
José J. SEMPERE-MONERRIS
Amparo URBANO
Price Differentials Among Brands in Retail Distribution: Product Quality and Service Quality[> Abstract/paper]

2011/39 (also CORE DP 2011/16)
Bernard FORTZ
Fouad RIANE
Géraldine STRACK
Mathieu VAN VYVE
Comparison of Heuristic Procedures for an Integrated Model for Production and Distribution Planning in an Environment of Shared Resources[> Abstract/paper]

2011/38 (also ECARES 2011-011)
Christophe LEY
Yvik SWAN
Univariate and Multivariate Chen-Stein Characterizations - a Parametric Approach[> Abstract/paper]

2011/37 (also ECARES 2011-010)
Matthis DE SAINT GEORGES
Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE DE LA POTTERIE
A quality Index for Patent Systems[> Abstract/paper]

2011/36 (also CORE DP 2011/11)
Luc BAUWENS
Christian HAFNER
Diane PIERRET
Multivariate Volatility Modeling of Electricity Futures[> Abstract/paper]

2011/35 (also ECARES 2011-009)
Stefan ZEUGNER
Leverage as a Predictor for real Activity and Volatility[> Abstract/paper]

2011/34 (also ECARES 2011-008)
Patrick LEGROS
Victor GINSBURGH
The Economics of Copyright Levies on Hardware[> Abstract/paper]

2011/33 (also ECARES 2011-007)
Pierre PICARD
Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE DE LA POTTERIE
Patent Office Governance and Patent System Quality[> Abstract/paper]

2011/32 (also CORE DP 2011/11)
Oscar ALVAREZ-SANJAIME
Pedro CANTOS-SANCHEZ
Rafael MONER-COLONQUES
José J. SEMPERE-MONERRIS
Vertical Integration and Exclusivities in Maritime Freight Transport[> Abstract/paper]

2011/31 (also CORE DP 2011/11)
Gilles GRANDJEAN
Risk-Sharing Networks and Farsighted Stability[> Abstract/paper]

2011/30 (also CORE DP 2011/11)
Luc BAUWENS
Arnaud DUFAYS
Jeroen ROMBOUTS
Marginal Likelihood for Markov-Switching and Change-Point GARCH Models

2011/29 (also CORE DP 2011/12)
Jacques-François THISSE
Geographical Economics: A Historical Perspective[> Abstract/paper]

2011/28 (also CORE DP 2011/11)
Luc BAUWENS
Christian HAFNER
Diane PIERRET
Multivariate Volatility Modeling of Electricity Futures

2011/27 (also CORE DP 2011/10)
Sergey KOKOVIN
Mathieu PARENTI
Jacques-François THISSE
Evgeny ZHELOBODKO
Monopolistic Competition in General Equilibrium: Beyond the CES[> Abstract/paper]

2011/26 (also CORE DP 2011/9)
Hiroshi UNO
Nested Potentials and Robust Equilibria[> Abstract/paper]

2011/25 (also CORE DP 2011/8)
Florian MAYNERIS
Sandra PONCET
Export Performance of Chinese Domestic Firms: The Role of Foreign Export Spillovers[> Abstract/paper]

2011/24 (also CORE DP 2011/6)
Vincent BODART
Bertrand CANDELON
Jean-François CARPANTIER
Real Exchanges Rates in Commodity Producing Countries: A Reappraisal[> Abstract/paper]

2011/23 (also ECARES2011-004 & CORE DP2011/7)
Georg KIRCHSTEIGER
Marco MANTOVANI
Ana MAULEON
Vincent VANNETELBOSCH
Myopic or Farsighted ? An Experiment on Network Formation[> Abstract/paper]

2011/22 (also ECARES 2011-006)
Christophe LEY
Davy PAINDAVEINE
Depth-Based Runs Tests for Multivariate Central Symmetry[> Abstract/paper]

2011/21 (also ECARES 2011-005)
Guido MARETTO
Contracts and markets: Risk Sharing with Hidden Types[> Abstract/paper]

2011/20 (also CORE DP 2011/5)
Filippo L. CALCIANO
The Complementarity Foundations of Industrial Organization[> Abstract/paper]

2011/19 (also CORE DP 2011/4)
Taoufik BOUEZMARNI
Sébastien VAN BELLEGEM
Nonparametric Beta Kernel Estimator for Long Memory Time Series[> Abstract/paper]

2011/18 (also CORE DP 2011/3)
Luc BAUWENS
Gary KOOP
Dimitris KOROBILIS
Jeroen ROMBOUTS
A Comparison of Forecasting Procedures for Macroeconomic Series: The Contribution of Structural Break Models[> Abstract/paper]

2011/17 (also CORE DP 2011/2)
Olivier DEVOLDER
François GLINEUR
Yurii NESTEROV
First-Order Methods of Smooth Convex Optimization with Inexact Oracle[> Abstract/paper]

2011/16 (also CORE DP 2011/1)
Yurii NESTEROV
Random Gradient-Free Minimization of Convex Functions[> Abstract/paper]

2011/15 (also ECARES 2011-003)
Paulina ILMONEN
Davy PAINDAVEINE
Semiparametrically Efficient Inference Based on Signed Ranks in Symmetric Independent Component Models[> Abstract/paper]

2011/14 (also CORE DP 2010/87)
Eve RAMAEKERS
Fair Allocation of Indivisible Goods Among Two Agents[> Abstract/paper]

2011/13 (also CORE DP 2010/86)
Thierry BRECHET
Pierre PICARD
The Economics of Airport Noise: How to Manage Markets for Noise Licenses[> Abstract/paper]

2011/12 (also CORE DP 2010/85)
Per AGRELL
Roman KASPERZEC
Dynamic Joint Investments in Supply Chains Under Information Asymmetry[> Abstract/paper]

2011/11 (also CORE DP 2010/84)
Per AGRELL
Axel GAUTIER
A Theory of Soft Capture[> Abstract/paper]

2011/10 (also CORE DP 2010/83)
Dunia LOPEZ-PINTADO
Influence Networks[> Abstract/paper]

2011/9 (also CORE DP 2010/82)
Jean HINDRIKS
Glenn RAYP
Koen SCHOORS
Marijn VERSCHELDE
School Autonomy and Educational Performance: Within-Country Evidence[> Abstract/paper]

2011/8 (also CORE DP 2010/81)
Jean HINDRIKS
Glenn RAYP
Koen SCHOORS
Marijn VERSCHELDE
School Tracking, Social Segregation and Educational Opportunity: Evidence from Belgium[> Abstract/paper]

2011/7 (also CORE DP 2010/80)
Juan D. MORENO-TERNERO
Voting Over Piece-Wise Linear Tax Methods[> Abstract/paper]

2011/6 (also CORE DP 2010/79)
Michel LE BRETON
Juan D. MORENO-TERNERO
Alexei SAVVATEEV
Shlomo WEBER
Stability and Fairness in Models With a Multiple Membership[> Abstract/paper]

2011/5 (also CORE DP 2011/70)