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How Import Tariffs Can Harm the Economy

How Import Tariffs Can Harm the Economy

by Pietro Vacca

Downstream industries that use goods hit by import duties as raw or intermediate materials are forced to reduce their investments, a paper by Thorsten Martin suggests  

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Why Analysts Make Mistakes and Drive Stock Markets onto the Roller Coaster

Why Analysts Make Mistakes and Drive Stock Markets onto the Roller Coaster

by Fabio Todesco

The psychological mechanism of overreacting to the most recent information leads traders to expect excessive variations in fundamentals, causing unjustified fluctuations in stock prices, according to a study by Gennaioli  

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Cognitive Sciences that Help Understand Economics

Cognitive Sciences that Help Understand Economics

by Fabio Todesco

Today marks the inauguration of the Romeo and Enrica Invernizzi Foundation Chair in Behavioral Economics and Finance, held by Nicola Gennaioli  

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Advancing Financial Regulation in Low and Middle Income Countries

Advancing Financial Regulation in Low and Middle Income Countries

by Weiwei Chen

Nicola Limodio has secured funding from the European Research Council to study how to fine tune policies of financial regulation and government intervention to promote structural transformation and development  

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Why US States Don't Adopt a Bondholder Friendly Bankruptcy Law

Why US States Don't Adopt a Bondholder Friendly Bankruptcy Law

by Pietro Vacca

Stefano Rossi proves that municipal bankruptcy law lowers bond spreads by 8.5 basis points and increases hospital investments by 24.5%. Political opposition and judicial inefficiency are among the reasons that prevent its universal ratification  

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    Guido Alfani's latest book on the history of wealth is now available in Europe  

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    A new paper tackles the topic of the shape of the solution space and marks a leap forward in understanding how to design faster and more accurate algorithms  

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    The law professor will be part of the interministerial commission, while the Sur Lab director enters group of experts that will support it  

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Seminars

  • Neuroscience and Machine Learning seminar with Alex Cayco Gajic

    ALEX CAYCO GAJIC - ENS Paris

    Room 3-E4-SR03

  • Taha Choukhmane, MIT: What Drives Investors' Portfolio Choices? Separating Risk Preferences from Frictions

    TAHA CHOUKHMANE - MIT

    Seminar Room 2-e4-sr03 - Via Roentgen, 1

  • Yann Brenier: Gravitation and Optimal Transport

    YANN BRENIER - Universite Paris Saclay

    Room 3-E4-SR03 (Rontgen)

  • Environmental Standards and Consumers Response: Evidence from Gasoline Content Regulation in China

    LIYANG ZHOU - University of Pittsburgh

    4-E4-Sr03