Finance, Economics and Econometrics

Research Themes: empirical corporate finance, asset pricing , corporate governance, risk management, mutual funds, market microstructure, behavioral Finance, industrial organization, competition policy, environmental economics, contract theory and incentives, regulation, growth theory, operational research, financial econometrics, applied econometrics, theoretical econometrics.

The aim and objectives of the Finance, Economics and Econometrics Research Lab are:

Our Research Lab hosts doctoral and post-doctoral researchers and organizes a seminar series with both visiting and internal speakers and international conferences.

p.mella barral

Pierre MELLA-BARRAL

Head of Finance, Economics and Econometrics research lab of TBS Education

3 Major Research Topics

Finance

Empirical Corporate finance
Asset Pricing
Corporate Governance
Risk Management
Mutual Funds
Market Microstructure
Experimental Finance
Behavioral Finance
Fintechs

Economics

Industrial Organization
Competition Policy
Environmental Economics
Contract Theory and Incentives
Regulation
Growth Theory
Operational Research

Econometrics

Financial Econometrics
Applied econometrics
Theoretical Econometrics

Events & News

Tbs Research Labs Social Innovation Marketing

The annual Social & Innovation Marketing lab workshop: ā€œNew Frontiers in Social and Innovation Marketingā€ Toulouse, France, June 24, 2024

The third annual ā€œSocial & Innovation Marketing Labā€ Workshop will be held on-site at TBS Education on June 24, 2024. The workshopā€™s theme is ā€œNew Frontiers in Social and Innovation Marketing.ā€  In the rapidly evolving domain of modern marketing, we find ourselves at the confluence of groundbreaking technological advancements and...

research article ceo activism conducive democratic process 2300433387

Research article ā€” When Is CEO Activism Conducive to the Democratic Process?

This article complements the predominantly instrumentally oriented literature on CEO activism and contributes, more broadly, to the literature that explores the normative dimensions of corporate political involvement, as well as to a growing strand of research that draws on philosophical theory to inform business leadersā€™ ethical decision-making.

Seminars & Conferences

Informational Hold-up by Venture Capital Syndicates

18 novembre 2021
  • Pierre Mella-Barral, TBS Education
Seminar

A supply and demand approach to Equity pricing

25 novembre 2021
  • Laurent Calvet, EDHEC
Seminar

Platform Liability and Innovation

2 dƩcembre 2021
  • Leonardo Madio, Padova University
Seminar

A time-expanded network reduction matheuristic
for the logistics service network design problem

9 dƩcembre 2021
  • Simon BeliĆØres, TBS Education
Seminar

Publication

Review of Financial Studies,
Journal of Finance,
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Rand Journal of Economics
Journal of Financial Intermediation
Journal of Industrial Economics
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy
International Journal of Industrial Organization
Journal of Econometrics
Econometric Theory
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Ecological Economics
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
Economics Letters
Annals of Operations Researchā€¦

Partnerships & collaborations

ā€¢ Europlace Institute of Finance
ā€¢ Luxembourg for Finance
ā€¢ French Institute of Directors (IFA)
ā€¢ French National Research Agency (ANR)
ā€¢ Airbus Group
ā€¢ Altran
ā€¢ Collaborations with: Toulouse School of Economics, Cass Business School, Purdue University, TUFT University, BI Norwegian Business school, University of Guelph, KU Leuven, ENAC, University of Nottingham, University of Bristol ā€¦
ā€¢ ADEME (Agence de lā€™Environment pour la MaĆ®trise de lā€™Energie)

Archive

  • 2021

    • November 18, 2021 ā€“ SĆ©minaire : Informational Hold-up by Venture Capital Syndicates ā€“ Pierre Mella-Barral, TBS Education. See the program ā€ŗ
    • November 25, 2021 : SĆ©minaire : A supply and demand approach to Equity pricingā€ ā€“ Laurent Calvet, EDHEC. See the programā€ŗ
    • November 2, 2021 : SĆ©minaire : Platform Liability and Innovationā€ Leonardo Madio, Padova University. See the program ā€ŗ
    • December 9, 2021 : SĆ©minaire : A time-expanded network reduction matheuristic for the logistics service network design problemā€ Simon BeliĆØres, TBS Education. See the program ā€ŗ

    2019

    • June 20, 2019 ā€“Workshop: ā€œMarket power and volatility in the airline industry ā€ withĀ Philippe GagnepainĀ from Paris School of Economics ā€“ UniversitĆ© Paris 1
    • May 23, 2019 ā€“Workshop : ā€œFighting Mobile Crimeā€ withĀ Giovanni ImmordinoĀ from University of Naples Federico II
    • 4 April 2019 ā€“Workshop : ā€œCommon Ownership and Market Entry: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industryā€ withĀ Albert Banal-EstaƱol, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

    2018

    • 30 May 2018 ā€“Ā Corporate Governance Workshop: withĀ Andriy BodnarukĀ (University of Illinois at Chicago),Ā Alex EdmansĀ (London Business School),Ā Andrey GolubovĀ (University of Toronto),Ā Gerard HobergĀ (University of Southern California),Ā Pierre Mella-BarralĀ (TBS) andĀ Konrad RaffĀ (Norwegian School of Economics).
    • 3 May 2018 ā€“Ā Simeon SchudyĀ (LMU Munich): ā€œThe Effect of Incentives in Non-RoutineAnalytical Team Tasksā€”Evidence from a Field Experiment.ā€

    2017

    • 15 June 2017 ā€“Ā Olivier GERGAUDĀ (Kedge Business School): ā€œAnchored in the Past:Persistent Price Effects of Obsolete Vineyard Rating in France.ā€

    2016

    • 5-9 September 2016 ā€“Ā 22nd International Conference ā€œPrinciples and Practice of Constraint Programming.ā€
    • 1st September 2016 ā€“Ā Corporate Governance Workshop withĀ Edith GinglingerĀ (UniversitĆ© ParisDauphine),Ā Juan Pedro GomezĀ (IE Business School) andĀ Debrah MelosoĀ (TBS).
    • 30 June 2016 ā€“Ā Seminar ā€œFinance et rĆ©seaux dans le long termeā€œ co-organized with IEP Toulouse.
    • 6 June 2016 ā€“Ā Benny MantinĀ (UniversitĆ© de Waterloo): ā€œMeasuring competitionintensity and product differentiation: evidence from the airline industry.
    • January 29, 2016 ā€“Ā Professor Nicolas Nalpas Memorial Conference

    2015

    • September 10-11, 2015 ā€“Ā Annual Congress of the FAERE.
    • June 25, 2015 ā€“Ā Ibolya SCHINDELEĀ (BI Norwegian Business School):ā€œIn Lands of Foreign Currency Credit, Bank Lending Channels Run Through? ā€œ