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Scientific Council
January 26
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In Memoriam: John Roberts (1945-2026)
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Rosemarie Nagel Named 2025 Fellow of the Economic Science Association

behavioral economics
January 26
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Term 2 Begins for 2025-26 Cohort: Students Continue Their Masters Journey at BSE

January 26
4 min
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Designing Gender-Balanced Evaluation Committees with AI

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J. Ignacio Conde-Ruiz, Miguel Díaz Salazar, and Juan-José Ganuza
BSE Working Paper 1554

January 2026
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Electing the Pope: Elections by Repeated Ballots

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Clara PonsatíandJan Zápal
BSE Working Paper 1553

January 2026
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Attention-Entropy Random Utility: Endogenous: Attention and Context Effects in Discrete Choice

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Mohammad Ghaderi
BSE Working Paper 1552

January 2026
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Comment on “Mental Accounts and Consumption Sensitivity Across the Distribution of Liquid Assets” by Graham and McDowall (2026)

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Jaime Gimeno-Ribes
BSE Working Paper 1551

January 2026
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A Model of Consumption with Mental Accounting and Heterogeneous Agents

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Jaime Gimeno-Ribes
BSE Working Paper 1550

January 2026
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Endogenous Bank Risks and the Lending Channel of Monetary Policy

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Gabriela Araujo, David Rivero Leiva, and Hugo Rodríguez Mendizábal
BSE Working Paper 1549

January 2026

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Monetary Cooperation during Global Inflation Surges

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Luca FornaroandFederica Romei
January 2026
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Income and Boredom: Evidence from 30 Countries

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Daniel Navarro-Martínez, Stefan Pfattheicher, Sergio Pirla, and Jordi Quoidbach
December 2025
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Core stability and strategy-proofness in hedonic coalition formation problems with friend-oriented preferences

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Bettina Klaus, Flip Klijn, and Seçkin Özbilen
December 2025
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Searching for the External Validity of Social Preference Games: A Guide of Field Environments Based on Expert Perceptions

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Daniel Navarro-MartínezandSergio Pirla
November 2025
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Estimating the history of a random recursive tree

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Simon Briend, Christophe Giraud, Gábor Lugosi, and Déborah Sulem
November 2025
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Fiscal Stimulus with Supply Constraints

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Luca Fornaro
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The “Kill Zone”: When a Platform Copies to Eliminate a Potential Threat

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Massimo MottaandSandro Shelegia
October 2025
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Polynomial rates via deconvolution for nonparametric estimation in McKean–Vlasov SDEs

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Chiara Amorino, Denis Belomestny, Vytautė Pilipauskaitė, Mark Podolskij, and Shi-Yuan Zhou
October 2025
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Agricultural Modernization and Redistributive Conflict

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Stefano FalconeandMichele Rosenberg
October 2025
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Contests with endogenous claims: Conflict dissipation

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Daniel Cardona, Marc Claveria-Mayol, and Clara Ponsatí
October 2025

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How Shifts in Dominant Global Power Influence the World Economy

Political Economy
January 2026
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Corruption and Renegotiation in Procurement

Microeconomics
December 2025
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