Browsing Max Weber Programme (MWP) by Author "MARIMON, Ramon"

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    Title: Recursive Contracts  Author(s): MARCET, Albert; MARIMON, Ramon Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We obtain a recursive formulation for a general class of contracting problems involving incentive constraints. These constraints make the corresponding maximization sup problems non-recursive. Our approach consists of ...
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    Title: Money is an Experience Good: Competition and Trust in the Private Provision of Money  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; NICOLINI, Juan Pablo; TELES, Pedro Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We study the interplay between competition and trust as efficiency-enhancing mechanisms in the private provision of money. With commitment, trust is automatically achieved and competition ensures efficiency. Without ...
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    Title: Money is an Experience Good: Competition and Trust in the Private Provision of Money  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; NICOLINI, Juan Pablo; TELES, Pedro Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We study the interplay between competition and trust as efficiency-enhancingmechanims in the private provision of money. With commitment, trust is automatically achieved and competition ensures efficiency. Without commitment, ...
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    Title: Survey on Research Funding for the Social Sciences in Europe  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; GUARDIANCICH, Igor; MARIATHASAN, Mike; ROSSI, Eva Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: From mid-2010 through early 2011, the Academic Careers Observatory (ACO) of the Max Weber Programme (MWP) carried out three separate surveys of economists, sociologists and political scientists, the majority of whom held ...
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    Title: Objective Knowledge in Social Sciences and Humanities: Karl Popper and Beyond  Author(s): VALENTINI, Chiara; MARIMON, Ramon; VALENTINI, Chiara; BLACKBURN, Simon; CLELAND, Carol; POSTEMA, Gerald; COLLINS, Harry; CRUIKSHANK, Justin; VANDENBERGHE, Frédéric Date: 2010-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This collection of papers addresses the issue of ‘objective vs. subjective’ knowledge in the social sciences and humanities: how we may get ‘objective’ knowledge out of ‘subjective’ perceptions; how ‘induction’ and ‘deduction’ ...
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    Title: Shifting from Academic ‘Brain Drain’ to ‘Brain Gain’ in Europe  Author(s): GRIGOLO, Michele; LIETAERT, Matthieu; MARIMON, Ramon Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: Many researchers trained in Europe leave to work abroad, particularly in the USA. This brain drain phenomenon is the result of a lack of openness and competition in European academic systems. Some changes relating to the ...
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    Title: Competition, Human Capital and Income Inequality with Limited Commitment  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; QUADRINI, Vincenzo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with two-sided limited commitment to study how barriers to competition, such as restrictions to business start-up, affect the incentive to accumulate human capital. We show ...
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    Title: Competition, Human Capital and Income Inequality with Limited Commitment  Author(s): MARIMON, Ramon; QUADRINI, Vincenzo Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model with two-sided limited commitment to study how barriers to competition, such as restrictions to business start-up, affect the incentive to accumulate human capital. We show ...
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    Title: Nominal Debt as a Burden on Monetary Policy  Author(s): DIAZ-GIMENEZ, Javier; GIOVANNETTI, Giorgia; MARIMON, Ramon; TELES, Pedro Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: We characterize the optimal sequential choice of monetary policy in economies with either nominal or indexed debt. In a model where nominal debt is the only source of time inconsistency, the Markov-perfect equilibrium ...