The 9th Annual Workshop on Relational Contracts Conference was hosted by the Becker-Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago, on September 8th and 9th, 2023. The Workshop combined theoretical, empirical, and real-world perspectives from several disciplines. In addition to papers from economists, were featured comments from lawyers working on relational contracts and contractual governance.
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In 2023, Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics (SIOE) held its annual conference from August 24 through August 26, at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. During the conference, it was announced that NES Professor
The world is experiencing "the first truly global energy crisis," International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol said on the release day of the new episode of the "Economics out Loud" podcast with NES Visiting Professor Alexander Malanichev. By coincidence, he talked about the current energy crisis. There are many…
There is a saying that economists are trying to predict oil price movements so that meteorologists do not feel ashamed of their work. However, there is a grain of truth in this joke. NES visiting professor Alexander Malanichev who has been studying commodity prices for 30 years, talks about forecasting methods, accuracy of forecasts and ways to improve it. Spoiler: the most important thing is to consider fundamental factors and to listen to the…
On October, 12, NES professor Marta Troya Martinez spoke at City University of London research seminar.
Title: I’ll pay you later: Relational Contracts in the Oil Industry
Abstract:
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