Tomáš Plíhal: Forecasting Day-ahead Expected Shortfall on the EUR/USD Exchange Rate: The (I)relevance of Implied Volatility (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

12:00

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Abstract: The existing literature provides mixed results on the usefulness of implied volatility for managing risky assets, while evidence with respect...

Magdalena Šuterová: Economic institutions and their role in the economic transformation (research proposal) (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

12:00

Institutional economy understands the institutions to be factors of economic growth. It also understands the inclination towards entrepreneurship as and institution. This creates a room for analysing the...

Ján Palguta: Minimum Tax Reforms and Inter-temporal Shifting of Corporate Income: Evidence from Administrative Tax Records (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

12:30

We estimate how policies that facilitate inter-temporal shifting of corporate tax liability via tax carry-forwards increase responsiveness of corporate tax base to taxation. Using administrative 2010-2018...

Jakub Dostál: Revealed value of volunteering: A volunteer centre network (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

12:00

This article deals with the revealed value of volunteering. The revealed value approach is one way to determine the value of non-market goods or services. Most studies focused on the value of volunteering...

Zuzana Gric: Can Survey-based Sentiment Affect Stock Returns? A Meta-analysis (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

9:30

Abstract: It is a standard practice to explain future stock returns by factors such as size or value premium. But the history of systemic events that led to asset bubbles and the advances in the behavioral...

Filip Červenka: Economic inequality and anti-system parties (research proposal) (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

12:00

Rising economic inequality has been a long-lasting trend across the world for the last few decades.  At the same time, we can observe the rise of extremist and populist political parties in many countries,...

Giacomo Battiston: Informing Risky Migration: Evidence from a field experiment in Guinea (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

15:00

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Abstract: Can information provision reduce the risks associated with irregular migration? We address this question conducting a large-scale experiment with about 7,000 secondary...

Luca Fumarco: Judging by the Colour of their Skin - Own-Race Bias among Judges in Professional Boxing (Seminář z cyklu MUES)

14:00

This paper reports the results of a study that examined racial biases among judges evaluating professional boxers during bouts in the U.S. Data were collected for 184 mixed-race bouts and contained extensive...