Working paper 40 now available!

The Economics and Politics Research Group announces the publication of Working Paper 40/2014:

Number Date Publication
40/2014 10-06-2014 Um modelo de jogo cooperativo sobre efeitos da corrupção no gasto público, Rogério Pereira and Tatiane Almeida de Menezes

 

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Call for papers: Journal of Dynamics and Games, dedicated to Marilda Sotomayor

Call for Papers

Journal of Dynamics and Games is pleased to invite paper submissions for
Matching : Theory and Applications,
a Special Issue dedicated to Marilda Sotomayor on the occasion of her 70th birthday.

Marilda Sotomayor is a foundational figure in the development of matching theory and applications in economics with seminal contributions on the structural, game theoretic and mechanism design aspects of the basic model and its extensions. Her volume, Two-Sided Matching (1992), co-authored with 2012 Nobel laureate Roth is the singular textbook in the area, which was awarded the prestigious Frederick W. Lanchester Prize.

Papers are welcome on all aspects of matching games and markets, theoretical as well as applied, including the analysis and design of institutions or marketplaces, e.g. for jobs or school choice, for houses or organ exchange.

Please submit your paper directly to one of the invited editors using their email.

Invited Editors:

Ahmet Alkan
Sabancı University, Turkey
Email: alkan@sabanciuniv.edu

Jesús David Pérez Castrillo
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Email: David.Perez@uab.cat

Myrna Wooders
Vanderbilt University, USA
Email: myrna.wooders@vanderbilt.edu

John Wooders
University of Technology, Australia
Email: John.Wooders@uts.edu.au

Submissions deadline: 28 of February 2015.

JDG webpage: http://aimsciences.org/journals/home.jsp?journalID=26

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EPRG supports the Workshop on Game Theory

We are pleased to inform that the EPRG supported the Workshop on Game Theory – a satellite event of the International Workshop on Game Theory and Economic Applications of the Game Theory Society (IWGTS 2014).

The event was hosted by FGV/EPGE Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças on August, 1st, 2014.

This year event honored Prof. Sotomayor, on the occasion of her 70th birthday.

For Marilda Sotomayor’s CV, please click here.

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Working paper 39 now available!

The Economics and Politics Research Group announces the publication of Working Paper 39/2014:

Number Date Publication
39/2014 10-01-2014 Uma análise dos efeitos da fusão ALL-Brasil Ferrovias no preço do frete ferroviário de soja no Brasil, Bruno Ribeiro Alvarenga and Paulo Augusto P. de Britto

 

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Prof. Maurício Bugarin’s publication at Journal of Mathematical Economics

We are proud to announce that professor Maurício Bugarin’s article “On the optimality of exclusion in multi-dimensional screening” was published on Journal of Mathematical Economics, volume 54, October 2014.

The article, coauthored with Paulo Barelli, Suren Basov and Ian King, is available online here.

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Working paper 38 now available!

The Economics and Politics Research Group announces the publication of Working Paper 38/2014:

Number Date Publication
38/2014 08-27-2014 Comportamentos estratégicos entre municípios no Brasil, Vitor Lima Carneiro and Vander Mendes Lucas

 

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Thursday, October 2nd, 2014: Flavio Cireno (UFMG/Ministry of Social Development) Seminar

The Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group presents:

Flavio Cireno (UFMG/Ministry of Social Development)
Transferências de renda e condicionalidades: síntese dos resultados do programa Bolsa Família
Thursday, October 2nd, 5:30pm-7pm, Auditorium, FACE building

Please check the presentation material here: Document 1, Document 2

The complete seminar schedule can be found here (https://econpolrg.com/seminars/)

O Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group tem o prazer de convidá-lo para o SEMINÁRIO DE PESQUISA CERME-CIEF-LAPCIPP-MESP.

Data: Quinta-feira, 2 de outubro de 2014
Horário: das 17h30 às 19h00
Local: Auditório da FACE
Apresentador: Flavio Cireno (UFMG/MDS)
Título: Transferências de renda e condicionalidades: síntese dos resultados do programa Bolsa Família

Acesse os documentos da apresentação aqui: Documento 1, Documento 2

O programa completo do Ciclo 2014-II se encontra disponível no site do EPRG em https://econpolrg.com/seminars.

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Thursday, September 25, 2014: Roberta Souza (UFRGS/Oxford) Seminar

The Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group presents:

Roberta Souza, UFRGS/Oxford
As Políticas Públicas de Combate à Pobreza na Agenda Legislativa Brasileira (1950-2013)
Thursday, September 25, 5:30pm-7pm, Auditorium, FACE building

The complete seminar schedule can be found here (https://econpolrg.com/seminars/)

O Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group tem o prazer de convidá-lo para o SEMINÁRIO DE PESQUISA CERME-CIEF-LAPCIPP-MESP.

Data: Quinta-feira, 25 de setembro de 2014
Horário: das 17h30 às 19h00
Local: Auditório da FACE
Apresentador: Roberta Souza, UFRGS/Oxford
Título: As Políticas Públicas de Combate à Pobreza na Agenda Legislativa Brasileira (1950-2013)

O programa completo do Ciclo 2014-II se encontra disponível no site do EPRG em https://econpolrg.com/seminars.

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Thursday, September 18, 2014: Fabio Castro Seminar, Ministry of Finance

The Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group presents:

Fabio Castro, Ministry of Finance
Imposto de Renda da Pessoa Física: Comparações Internacionais, Medidas de Progressividade e Redistribuição
Thursday, September 18, 5:30pm-7pm, IPOL seminar room

The complete seminar schedule can be found here (https://econpolrg.com/seminars/)

O Economics and Politics (CNPq) Research Group tem o prazer de convidá-lo para o SEMINÁRIO DE PESQUISA CERME-CIEF-LAPCIPP-MESP.

Data: Quinta-feira, 18 de setembro de 2014
Horário: das 17h30 às 19h00
Local: sala de seminários do IPOL
Apresentador: Fabio Castro, Ministério da Fazenda
Título: Imposto de Renda da Pessoa Física: Comparações Internacionais, Medidas de Progressividade e Redistribuição

O programa completo do Ciclo 2014-II se encontra disponível no site do EPRG em https://econpolrg.com/seminars.

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Working papers 35, 36 and 37 now available!

The Economics and Politics Research Group announces the publication of Working Paper 35/2014, 36/2004 and 37/2014:

Number Date Publication
37/2014 08-20-2014 Modelos Microeconômicos de Análise de Litigância, Fábio Avila de Castro
36/2014 06-23-2014 Uma Investigação sobre a Focalização do Programa Bolsa Família e seus Determinantes Imediatos, André Portela Souza, Plínio Portela de Oliveira, Janete Duarte, Sérgio Ricardo de Brito Gadelha & José de Anchieta Semedo Neves
35/2014 06-22-2014 Terminais de Contêineres no Brasil: Eficiência Intertemporal, Leopoldo Kirchner & Vander Lucas

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