Category: Research
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WorkYP project highlighted as a Horizon Europe success story
Learn moreFrom 2020 to 2023, Associate Professor in European and comparative Labour Law, Luca Ratti, led the “Working Yet Poor” project at the University of Luxembourg. The project, which received a 3.2 million EUR grant through the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, sought to uncover the roots of in-work poverty across Europe and put proposed policy actions…
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Insights from Evidence on Colombia’s Regularization Programs for Venezuelan Forced Migrants
Learn moreOn 27 March 2025, we were delighted to welcome Prof. Sandra Rozo from The World Bank. As part of our lecture series on Cross-Border Labor Mobility, Prof. Rozo delivered an insightful lecture on “Insights from Evidence on Colombia’s Regularization Programs for Venezuelan Forced Migrants”.
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FDEF Researchers receive over 1 million euros in FNR CORE funding
Learn moreThis research proposal, exploring the intersection of hedge fund value creation and data-driven modelling, aligns seamlessly with Luxembourg’s national priorities of fostering a knowledge-driven data economy and facilitating industrial and service transformation. More generally, this project provides an evaluation of the ability of the asset management industry to produce information, provide liquidity, and improve economic…
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Early career research in the spotlight at the FDEF Research Awards
Learn moreProf. Denise Fletcher, head of the FDEF Research Committee, spoke to a full house on 5 March 2025, welcoming around 60 professors, PhD students, postdocs, and research scientists to the annual FDEF Research Awards event.
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Dr. Elif Biber explores AI through a rights-based inter-legal lens in new book
Learn moreAs AI systems shape public governance, their impact on fundamental rights is more critical than ever. In her forthcoming monograph publication, Dr. Elif Biber, postdoctoral researcher European Public Law and Digitalisation at the University of Luxembourg, argues the limits of European legal frameworks including the much-debated EU AI-Act and examines real-world cases where AI has…
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Identifying and Changing the Impacts of Migration on Development
Learn moreOn 20 February 2025, we were delighted to welcome Prof. David McKenzie from the World Bank. As part of our lecture series on Cross-Border Labor Mobility, Prof. Ager delivered an insightful lecture on “Identifying and Changing the Impacts of Migration on Development”. As part of our lecture series on Cross-Border Labor Mobility, Prof. Ager delivered…
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Opening the black box: Legal scholars and computer scientists build better RegTech together
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Call for papers for the 5th Conference in Corporate Policies and Asset Prices (COAP)
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The Effect of Immigration Restrictions on the Economy: Lessons from the 1920s Border Closure
Learn moreOn 16 January 2025, we were delighted to welcome Prof. Philipp Ager from the University of Mannheim. As part of our lecture series on Cross-Border Labor Mobility, Prof. Ager delivered an insightful lecture on “The Effect of Immigration Restrictions on the Economy: Lessons from the 1920s Border Closure”.