Second Kent Workshop on Networks in Economics

The second Kent Workshop on Networks in Economics was held at the University of Kent on Friday 12 October 2018.

This half-day workshop brought together leading researchers working on theoretical and empirical aspects of networks in economics. Speakers included Francis Bloch (Paris School of Economics), Christian Ghiglino (Essex), Mich Tvede (UEA), Pau Milan (UAB, MOVE and Barcelona GSE), Anja Prummer (Queen Mary) and Luis Candelaria (Warwick).

Organisers: Nizar Allouch and Bansi Malde

Funded by the School of Economics at Kent.

Programme

Time Topic Presenter
13.15-14.00 Friend-based ranking Francis Bloch (with Matthew Olckers), Paris School of Economics
14.00-14.45 Norm Dynamics Anja Prummer (with Francesco Nava), Queen Mary, University of London
14.45-15.15 BREAK
15.15-16.00 Informal Risk Sharing with Local Information Pau Milan (with Attila Ambrus and Wayne Y. Gao), Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
16.00-16.45 A semiparametric network formation model with multiple linear fixed effects Luis Candelaria, University of Warwick
16.45-17.15 BREAK
17.15-18.00 Aggregation of opinions in networks of individuals
and collectives
Mich Tvede, University of East Anglia
18.00-18.45 Intermediation, networks and aggregate volatility Christian Ghiglino, University of Essex

Contacts

For more information, please contact Nizar Allouch (N.Allouch@kent.ac.uk) or Bansi Malde (B.K.Malde@kent.ac.uk)

Previous events

First Kent Workshop on Networks in Economics – 29 September 2017