by gnessi | Feb 14, 2025 | Events Quant
Thursday 17 April “What is a Quantum Computer Good For?” Frederic Holweck – University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard Abstract: Over the past decade, quantum computers have attracted significant attention as major tech companies like IBM, AWS, and Google...
by gnessi | Feb 14, 2025 | Events Quant
Thursday 10 April “The Effect of Carbon Pricing on Firm Performance: Worldwide Evidence” Tinghua Duan – Associate Professor of Finance Abstract: Despite the theoretical benefits of carbon pricing in combating climate change, many countries seem reluctant to...
by gnessi | Feb 14, 2025 | Events Quant
Friday 4 April “The computer and the Brain: artificial intelligence versus human intelligence in business forecasting”“FT50s, the oldest OR journal – JORS, and a reflection to “Publish or Perish” Kostas Nikolopoulos – Professor of Economics 14:30-15:00: “The...
by gnessi | Feb 13, 2025 | Events Quant
Thursday 3 April ESG and Geopolitics: Stock Returns in the Ukraine-Russia Conflict Yuxin Zhou – PhD Student Abstract: Geopolitical events have emerged as critical drivers of financial market uncertainty. The recent Ukraine-Russia conflict, followed by an...
by gnessi | Feb 7, 2025 | Events Quant
Tuesday 1 April Protected but punished? Wage Effects of Whistleblower Protection Tobias Kretschmer – Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München (LMU). Authors: Jae Cho, Department of Economics, LMU MunichJinju Rhee, Department of Economics, LMU Munich TTobias...
by gnessi | Feb 6, 2025 | Events Quant
Tuesday 11 March Causal exageration: unconfounded but inflated causal estimates Vincent Bagilet – ENS (post-doc) Abstract: The credibility revolution in economics has made causal inference methods ubiquitous. Simultaneously, an increasing amount of...
