Calendrier du 05 novembre 2019
PSI-PSE (Petit Séminaire Informel de la Paris School of Economics) Seminar
Du 05/11/2019 de 17:00 à 18:00
FAJEAU Maxime ()
The Interplay of Public and Private Debts
Paris Trade Seminar
Du 05/11/2019 de 14:45 à 16:15
Sciences Po, 28 rue des Saints-Pères, 75007 Paris (M° Saint Germain des Prés), SALLE H 402
KELLER Wolfgang (Colorado)
Globalization, Gender, and the Family
écrit avec Hâle Utarz, Bielefeld University and CESifo
Applied Economics Lunch Seminar
Du 05/11/2019 de 12:30 à 13:30
Salle R2-01, Campus Jourdan, 48 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
JOHNSEN Gudrun ()
The Fall of the Icelandic Banking System and the Wages of Failure
Iceland’s banking collapse has been the largest, relative to the size of the economy, suffered by any country in modern economic history. In this seminar, Guðrún Johnsen provides an overview of the methodology and conclusions of the Icelandic Parliament's Special Investigation Commission on the causes and events leading up to the fall of the Icelandic banking system. She will also describe the executive compensation arrangements in the failed banks and how incentive schemes led to misreporting of profits and equity levels, embezzlement of the funds of publicly owned companies and massive market manipulation, keeping the promises of the incentives schemes alive for the bankers, whilst the investing public was defrauded and financial supervisors derailed by false market signals.