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    Congratulations to Dr. Alemayehu Taye – Essays on the prediction and measurement of individual well-being – March 2023

    On March 9th, 2023, PhD Alemayehu Taye has successfully defended his thesis « Essays on the prediction and measurement of individual well-being » (under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Conchita D’AMBROSIO) and has been granted the title of Doctor. His excellent work also qualified his thesis for the “Best Thesis Award” 2022/2023.We warmly congratulate him for the…

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    PHD Defense – Alper Ünsal – Three essays on the general equilibrium effects of human interactions

    Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bertrand VERHEYDENTitle: Three essays on the general equilibrium effects of human interactionsDate: 27 April, 14h00Venue:LISER conference room (1st floor)MSH (Maison des Sciences Humaines)11 Porte des Sciences4366 Esch-sur-Alzette

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    Research Economic Seminar: A Simple and Low-Cost Activation Policy – The Labor Market Effects of Subsidized Public Transport

    AbstractPolicymakers typically use active labor market policies, such as training and job-search assistance, to help the unemployed find work. Nonetheless, these are often costly and have shown modest effects. In this research, I assess the labor market effects of a simple and low-cost intervention: subsidized public transport for cash-constrained jobseekers. Using a regression discontinuity design…

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    Lecture n°2. Collecte, mise en base de données et publication des décisions de justice au Luxembourg

    Le département de la faculté de droit, d’économie et de la finance de l’université de Luxembourg, ainsi que le fond national de recherche sont ravis de vous inviter à leur conférence.

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    Research Economic Seminar: The Impact of Occupational Sorting on the Gender Pay Gap

    AbstractJoint work with Arnaud Dupuy and Simon WeberThe gender pay gap is a well-documented phenomenon, and while traditional explanations for it such as labor force participation and education levels have given way to new research on non-cognitive skills, gender norms and discrimination, observed differences in occupations still retain their explanatory power. This project seeks to…

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    Research Economic Seminar: The Impact of a Possible Trump Reelection on Immigration Pressure in Alternative Countries

    AbstractJoint  work with Michel Beine, Michel Bierlaire, Evangelos Paschalidis, and Silvia VarottoWhen people think about potential destinations for location choice, they may prefer countries along a set of shared characteristics like language, economic structure, governance, or geography. Similarities and substitution effects across these dimensions have often been neglected in migration choice models. We motivate their…

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    Lunchseminar in Economics : Recycling promoting policies in a dynamic model of resource use with endogenous R&D

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    Aleksander Ermakov & Bastian Krieger honored with the Best Student Prize 2022

    On 8 February 2023, many members of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) gathered on Kirchberg Campus to attend the fourth annual FDEF Research Awards. This event celebrates each year key the faculty’s research achievements, including the most promising young researchers.The Doctoral School in Economics, Finance and Management (DSEFM), warmly congratulates its PhD students who…

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    Congratulations to Dr. You WU – Competition and Cooperation in Aviation: Applications in Air Cargo and Airport Commercial Performance – February 2023

    On February 23rd, 2023, PhD You WU has successfully defended her thesis « Competition and Cooperation in Aviation: Applications in Air Cargo and Airport Commercial Performance » (under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Anne LANGE) and has been granted the title of Doctor. Her excellent work also qualified his thesis for the “Best Thesis Award” 2022/2023.We warmly…

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    Congratulations to Dr. Bilal Kchouri – Essays on Ethics, Religion and Finance – December 2022

    On December 14th, 2022, PhD Bilal Kchouri has successfully defended his thesis « Essays on Ethics, Religion and Finance » (under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Thorsten LEHNERT) and has been granted the title of Doctor. His excellent work also qualified his thesis for the “Best Thesis Award” 2022/2023.We warmly congratulate him for the great work he…

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