The Porto Workshop on Economic Theory and Applications — in honor of Carlos Hervés-Beloso — is hosted by the Center for Economics and Finance (CEF.UP) and the School of Economics and Management (FEP-UP) of the University of Porto.

The workshop takes place on October 27, 2023.

Presented papers will be eligible for a special issue in the Journal of Dynamics and Games (https://www.aimsciences.org/jdg).

If you would like to attend, please send us an e-mail (joao@fep.up.pt). Registration is free.

We look forward to seeing you at the workshop!

The Organizing Committee:

Alberto Pinto

              Gonçalo Faria

              Joana Resende

              Joao Correia-da-Silva

Place:   School of Economics and Management, University of Porto  -  room 626  (EPG building)

Date:   October 27th, 2023

Program:

9:00 - 9:05 Welcome

9:05 - 10:45 Session I

• Luís Pinto (U. Porto) — Is tourism the new Dutch disease? Impacts on wages, sectorial competitiveness and economic growth   (with O. Afonso & Paulo Vasconcelos)

• Ana P. Borges (ISAG) — The role of awareness of Circular Economy’s concept in purchase of sustainable goods and access-based and collaborative consumption – Porto Case   (with E. Vieira, P. Rodrigues, A.M. Reis, S. Ostapenko)

• Renato Soeiro (U. Porto) — Breaking Boundaries: Revisiting Positive Network Effects in Bertrand Competition   (with A.A. Pinto)

• Filipe Martins (U. Porto) — When large coalitions achieve little - the paradox of cooperation in a homogeneous agent model

10:45 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:10 Session II

• Gonçalo Faria (UCP-Porto) — Forecast combination in the frequency domain   (with F. Verona)

• José M. Gaspar (UCP-Porto) — Innovation through intra and inter-regional interaction in economic geography   (with M. Osawa)

• Jorge Saraiva (U. Porto) — Exogenous regional productivity asymmetries in a core-periphery model

• José P. Pontes (U. Lisboa) — Educational Spread as 'Coordination Game' - Theory and Application to Portugal   (with J. Dias)

13:10 - 14:45 Lunch

14:45 - 16:00 Session III

• Marta Faias (U. Nova de Lisboa) — On incentives and games   (with E. Moreno-García)

• Eduardo L. Giménez (U. Vigo) — Financial Globalization with Firm Heterogeneity

• Sofia B.S.D. Castro (U. Porto) — From preferences to aggregate excess demand, and back again   (with S. Dakhlia & P. Gothen)

16:00 - 16:45 Coffee Break

16:45 - 18:00 Session IV

• Joana Resende (U. Porto) — Product personalization and price discrimination

• Joao Correia-da-Silva (U. Porto) — General equilibrium with differential information and uncertain delivery

• Carlos Hervés-Beloso (U. Vigo) — Conditions for the existence of a unique utility function representing continuous preference relations

This workshop is financed by Centro de Economia e Finanças da Universidade do Porto (CEF.UP), itself financed by national funds through FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., under project UIDB/04105/2020. We thank FCT, CEF.UP and FEP-UP for their support.