This is the yearly event where XREPP members meet and greet, plus a training event for the PhDs.
Start
November 23, 2016 - 10:00
End
November 23, 2016 - 14:30
Address
Sala de Recepcions, Universitat de Barcelona. Av. Diagonal 696, Barcelona View mapXREPP is the Network of reference in Economics and Public Policies that assembles the main researchers from Catalonia’s universities in the economic design and evaluation of Public Policies.
XREPP’s Doctoral Day event welcomes all our PhD students, young and senior researchers, interested Master students, and invitees. This scientific gathering offers all our PhD students as well as other PhD students in the XREPP faculties a platform to present their doctoral work and receive comments from a discussant.
Final Programme:
| Time | Presenter | Paper | Discussant |
| Session 1 – Climate and Macro | |||
| 10:00-10:30 | Paloma Heredia Ruiz (UAB) | The impact of weather variables on pesticide use for the case of Spain: A VAR-X analysis | Lidia Andrés |
| 10:30-11:00 | Lidia Andrés (UAB) | Driving factors of greenhouse gases emissions in the European transport sector | German Forero |
| 11:00-11:30 | German Forero (UB) | The effect of monetary and exchange rate institutions on the boom-bust cycle in stock markets: 1922-2015 | Paloma Heredia Ruiz |
| 11:30-12:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session 2 – Education and Health | |||
| 12:00-12:30 | Dilara Tosu (UG) | Choosing education and redistribution when parental education matters | Helena Hernández-Pizarro |
| 12:30-1:00 | Helena Hernández-Pizarro (UPF) | The effects of the long-term care benefits on mortality | María Lombardi |
| 1:00-1:30 | María Lombardi (UPF) | Teacher performance pay and student learning: Evidence from a nationwide program in Peru | Dilara Tosu |
| 1:30-2:30 | Lunch | ||
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