Eugenia Frezza, a PhD Candidate in Economics at Trinity College Dublin, visited the NCID to give a seminar as part of the Job Market entitled "Accepting the unacceptable: Does intimate partner violence shape the tolerance of violence?".
She explained that her research analyse how the intimate partner violence has a causal effect on victims' tolerance towards it in a context where divorce is very costly.
It shows theoretically that tolerance to violence can serve as a coping mechanism, especially ...
Monica Beeder, a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the Department of Economics at the Norwegian School of Economics, visited the NCID to give a seminar as part of the Job Market entitled "Throwing gasoline on the cocaine production: the effect of a supply shock on violence".
She explained that her research attempts to analyse the effect on violence in Colombia in coca-producing areas compared to non-producing areas using a synthetic difference-in-difference strategy.
The main results show that it i...
Ivan Kim Taveras, estudiante de doctorado de tercer año de EconomÃa y Finanzas en la Universidad Bocconi, visitó el NCID para impartir un seminario titulado "Changing Phenology: Evidence from Nigeria". Kim Taveras explicó que su investigación trata de explorar el impacto de los cambios fenológicos a corto plazo, concretamente el inicio de la temporada de cultivo, sobre las prácticas de siembra y los resultados agrÃcolas en Nigeria.
Los agricultores muestran estrategias de adaptación limitadas, principalment...