Tag Archives: José De Sousa

Export decision under risk

Published on January 13, 2020

José de Sousa recently published his paper “Export decision under risk” in the European Economic Review, 121, 2020, co-authored with Anne-Célia Disdier and Carl Gaigné. The line: The most productive exporters are more affected by a higher industry-wide expenditure volatility than the least productive exporters.

Abstract: We show that economic uncertainty in foreign markets affects firms’ economic decisions, particularly those of the most productive firms. Using export data (…)

20th RUES session workshop

Published on July 16, 2019

Miren Lafourcade co-organized, with Laurent Gobillon, the Regional and Urban Economics Seminar (RUES) on the “Spatial Determinants of Education and Abilities“.

The workshop was held at the Paris School of Economics, on the 26th of June 2019.

Conference Program: 13:30 Lecture 1: Rosa Sanchis-Guarner (Imperial College Business School London) Title: “ICT and Education: Evidence from Student Home Addresses”, (…)

COSME Gender Workshop

Published on June 28, 2019

José De Sousa presented “Trickle-Down Affirmative Action: A Case Study in Chess”, co-authored with Muriel Niederle (Stanford University) at the XII COSME Gender Economics Workshop, which took place on May 30-31, 2019 in Madrid.

De Washington à Québec

Published on April 25, 2019

José De Sousa a présenté Market Integration and Convergence in Consumption Patterns, co-écrit avec Eve Coslon-Sihra et Thierry Mayer à la Federal Reserve Bank of Washington le mercredi 20 mars 2019 et à l’Université de Laval Québec le vendredi 22 mars.

Abstract : This paper explores the evolution of consumption patterns across French departements in a context of deep market integration. Using a structural demand system (…)

Le plafond de verre

Published on April 5, 2019

José De Sousa est interviewé par Jean-Philippe Denis dans le cadre de notre partenariat avec Xerfi Canal et The Conversation France. José présente, en vidéo, un rapide état des lieux du plafond de verre, cet obstacle invisible auquel les femmes sont confrontées lorsqu’elles cherchent à accéder aux échelons supérieurs dans le milieu du travail.

Spatial Determinants of Ability Outside the Labor Market

Published on January 14, 2019

Jose de Sousa presented Spatial Determinants of Ability Outside the Labor Market co-authored with Benoit Schmutz at the University of Pau, on November 29th, 2018.

Terror networks and trade: Does the neighbor hurt?

Published on December 26, 2018

José de Sousa recently published his paper «Terror networks and trade: Does the neighbor hurt?” in European Economic Review, 107, 27-56, 2018. This article is co-authored with Daniel Mirza and Thierry Verdier. The line: network-related terrorism redistributes trade flows across countries, including those countries that are not a direct source of terror.

Abstract: This paper studies how network-related terrorism redistributes trade flows across countries, including those (…)

Trickle Down Affirmative Action: a Case Study in Chess

Published on November 8, 2018

José de Sousa presented at the International Economics and Labor Markets semiar (PSE, CES), his paper with Muriel Niederle “Trickle Down Affirmative Action: a Case Study in Chess”. The seminar was held on October 8th, 2018.

Abstract: Vertical gender segregation is one of the most stubborn features of labor markets: high-ranking positions are primarily held by men in Business, Politics and Science. Can we design an institution, an (…)

RIEF Munich 2018

Published on September 24, 2018

Kevin Lefebvre, PhD candidate at RITM, presented his paper “Trading Under Threat: the Deterring Impact of Antidumping” at the 18th Doctoral Meetings in International Trade and International Finance (RIEF). The conference was held in Munich on June 15-16, 2018.

Jose de Sousa attended the meeting as a committee member.

Trust and Specialisation

Published on September 11, 2018

José de Sousa attended the 33rd Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA) on August 27 – 31 2018 in Cologne, Germany. He presented his paper Trust and Specialization: Evidence from U.S. States, co-authored with Amélie Guillin and Julie Lochard.

Abstract : We investigate the role of generalized trust on the specialization of US states. Using production and (…)

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