20. 4. 2020 Biliana Yontcheva: The price of change: evidence for excess entry in a deregulated industry (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 13:00 TBA
17. 4. 2020 Maria Marchenko: Working while studying: labour decisions due to social networks (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 10:00 A high share of university students all over the world decides to take up a job already during their studies. This phenomenon can have negative consequences for the university due to the inefficient distribution...
20. 3. 2020 Jana Hromcová: Offshoring and Skill-Biased Technical Change in the Context of US Protectionism (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 10:00 We discuss the effects of offshoring on the labor market in a matching model with endogenous adjustment of educational skills. We carry out a comparative statics analysis and show that offshoring leads...
6. 2. 2020 Ahad Zare Ravasan: Big data analytics and innovation performance: the role of dynamic capabilities view (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 12:00 Big Data Analytics (BDA) has become a crucial source of competition and over the last several years been ranked among the top agenda items of business and IT executives. While some research has been conducted...
4. 2. 2020 Rostislav Staněk: Adding fuel to the fire: Experiment on a role of provocation in conflict (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 12:00 Agents with extreme positions may take actions in order to trigger a conflict. In the degree of violence, these actions may range from violent riots to symbolic political acts and the creation of fake...
4. 12. 2019 Richard Kališ: Choosing the Mode of Transport - Case Study of Bratislava (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 12:00 We analyse commuting patterns in Bratislava's fast growing sub-urban region with sub-optimal developed infrastructure. Standardized discrete choice model is used to estimate demand for individual car transport...
29. 11. 2019 Katarína Boďová: Learning principles of individual and collective behavior from data (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 10:30 Have you ever wondered how are colonies of ants able to efficiently search for food, birds or fish collectively defend themselves against predators by forming flocks or schools, and why crowds of people...
22. 11. 2019 Jakub Lonsky: Gulags, Crime, and Violence: Origins and Consequences of the Russian Mafia (Seminář z cyklu MUES) 10:00 This paper studies the origins and consequences of the Russian Mafia (vory-v-zakone). Using a web scraping method, I obtained a unique dataset that contains detailed biographies of more than 5,000 mafia...