Free Exchange of Ideas Seminars

The “Free Exchange of Ideas over Lunch” seminars are organized by the Faculty of Economics of Universidad Francisco Marroquin. The language of these seminars is Spanish or English. The duration of each seminar is of 60 minutes followed by 15 minutes of questions. The seminars are organized by professors Diego Aycinena (diegoaa@ufm.edu) and Lucas Rentschler (lrentschler@ufm.edu). If you wish to present a seminar, please contact the organizers.

Seminars

Seminar 13: Marco Urizar
“Rethinking FOGAPE: evaluating Chile’s Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme”, November 11, 2016.
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Seminar 12: Daniel Fernández and Carlos Méndez
“The mechanism of a recession: liquidity theory in the Austrian Business Cycle”, November 4, 2016.
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Seminar 11: Lucas Rentschler
“Endogenous entry in contests with incomplete information: Theory and Experiments”, October 14, 2016.
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Seminar 10: Daniela Méndez
“Status y Estado de Derecho: Una Examinación Experimental“, July 29, 2016.
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Seminar 9: Experimental Economics proyects presented by (i) Juan Carlos Girón, Deborah Castillo y María Isabel Monzón; (ii) Ana Lucía Solórzano, Rodrigo Rivera y Josué Pérez; (iii) Luis Pedro La Torre, Luis Pedro Fajardo, Carmina Vásquez, April 13, 2016.
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Seminar 8: Dragan Filopovich
“The Logic of Bribes and Corruption: A Game Theoretic Analysis ”, April 15, 2016.
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Seminar 7: Javier Calderón
“Breve historia de la electricidad en Guatemala (1886-2015): un caso de éxito ”, March 11, 2016.
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Seminar 6: Andrés Marroquín
“Ethnicity, Gender and Entrepreneurship in Guatemala”, February 5, 2016.
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Seminar 5: Juan Sebastián Landoni
“Ejercicios con la relación entre crecimiento económico y gasto público”, January 22, 2016.
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Seminar 4: Diego Aycinena
“Injunctive and Descriptive Social Norms regarding Cheating: Cross Cultural Evidence”, October 9, 2015.
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Seminar 3: Daniela Méndez
“Riesgo y agencia: una propuesta experimental”, October 2, 2015.
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Seminar 2: Christopher Lingle
“”Embracing a Globalized, Fiat Money Regime: Does Demand for Money Matter?””, September 25, 2015.
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Seminar 1: Julio Cole
“”Further Thoughts on Patents and Copyrights””, September 4, 2015.
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