Organisation: Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF)
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Events
Tainted clothes: Human rights in the garment sector – Online conference
Learn moreBy generating high levels of economic activity and providing employment to millions of workers around the world, the textile sector has a potential to contribute to social and economic development. At the same time, the textile sector has been at the centre of criticism due to poor working conditions and human rights issues in global…
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Participate in Construction Sector Supply Shortages Survey
Learn moreIn recent months, the construction sector has been facing increasing prices and shortages of raw materials, long shipping delays, and general uncertainty. It is important to gain a deep understanding of the situation in order to find solutions to protect Luxembourg industries.
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LEGAFIGHT tackles EU tracing apps and fundamental rights
Learn moreSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, researchers at the University of Luxembourg have been studying how the reactions, activities and regulations associated with the pandemic fit into the national and European legal framework. The project LEGAFIGHT, coordinated by Prof. Elise Poillot, explored legal questions related to the use of tracing apps…
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A new model to calculate the Value of a Statistical Life
Learn moreCan you put a number on the value of a human life? How much are we willing to spend to reduce the risk of fatality in a given population? Economists can answer this question by calculating the value of a statistical life as a measure of the local trade-off between fatality risk and money spent.…
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Inter-University Cooperation between Luxembourg and Laos renewed
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg and the Directorate for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs of the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs have agreed to extend the Inter-University Cooperation project between the University’s Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and the National University of Laos in Vientiane.