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02.10.2021
Workshop on Optimal Transport
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Paris Workshop on Optimal Transport with Applications to Economics and Statistics later this month.
When? Thursday, October 21st and Friday, October 22nd, 2021
Where? This is a hybrid event.
- certain presentations will be remote *via Zoom*
- or *in-person* at Sciences Po - CERI Building - 56, rue Jacob 75007 Paris - Room Jean Monnet
Registration is mandatory. If you would like to attend please contact Sandrine LEGOFF by email.
*NB The health pass will be required to enter the building*
Organisers : Guillaume CARLIER (CEREMADE, Paris Dauphine), Alfred GALICHON (Sciences Po), and Flavien LÉGER (Sciences Po).
The event is co-sponsored by Sciences Po and the European Research Council (ERC). We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the ERC under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant agreement No.866274).
Thursday, October 21st - 4 to 5.15 PM (Paris time)
4:00 - 4:45 PM : Stéphane BONHOMME (University of Chicago)
Recovering Latent Variables by Matching with Manuel Arellano (read Abstract, PDF 35.93 KB)
4:45 - 5:30 PM : Kelvin Shuangjian ZHANG (University of Waterloo)
Cyclical Ascent: A Fast Algorithm for Computing Wasserstein Barycenters with Robert McCann (read Abstract, PDF 25.34 KB)
5:30 - 5:45 PM : Break
5:45 - 6:30 PM : Levon NURBEKYAN (UCLA)
Optimal Transport for Inverse Problems in Dynamical Systems (read Abstract, PDF 23.59 KB)
6:30 - 7:15 PM : Pauline CORBLET (Sciences Po)
One-to-Many Matching on the Labor Market: Evaluating the Determinants of the Decreasing Graduate Wage Premium (read Abstract, PDF 42.09 KB)
(7:30 - 9:30 PM : Dinner upon invitation - Working session: Conclusion of the first day)
Friday, October 22nd - 2 to 7 PM (Paris time)
(12:30 - 2:00 PM : Lunch upon invitation)
2:00 - 2:45 PM : Guillaume POULIOT (University of Chicago)
Optimal Transport for Reduced Form Microeconometrics with an Application to the Beijing Black Market for Car Licenses with Oystein Daljord, Junji Xiao, Mandy Huwith (read Abstract, PDF 42.37 KB)
2:45 - 3:30 PM : Marcel NUTZ (Columbia University)
Entropic Optimal Transport with Espen Bernton, Stephan Eckstein, Promit Ghosal, Johannes Wiesel (read Abstract, PDF 21.99 KB)
3:30 - 4:15 PM : Brendan PASS (University of Alberta)
A Class of Metrics on the Space of Probability Measures with Luca Nenna (read Abstract, PDF 34.56 KB)
4:15 - 4:45 PM : Break
4:45 - 5:30 PM : Robert McCANN (University of Toronto)
On the Monopolist’s Problem Facing Consumers with Nonlinear Price Preferences with Kelvin Shuangjian Zhang (read Abstract, PDF 36.31 KB)
5:30 - 6:15 PM : Philippe CHONÉ (ENSAE)
Matching Workers ’Skills and Firms’ Technologies: From Bundling to Unbundling with Francis Kramarz (read Abstract, PDF 47.75 KB)
6:15 - 7:00 PM : Ilse LINDENLAUB (Yale University)
Firm Sorting across Space with Michael Peters, Ryungha Oh (read Abstract, PDF 39.75 KB)
