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Research Economic Seminar: The effect of trademark breadth on IPO valuation and post-IPO performance: an empirical investigation of 1,510 European IPOs

AbstractTrademarks differ in breadth and can cover a wide range of categories of goods and services. We draw on real options theory and argue that greater trademark breadth constitutes a valuable real option that is associated with higher firm valuation and performance. We analyze a sample of 1,510 firms that went public in Europe between…

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Research Economic Seminar: Quantifying a vertical differentiation trade model

AbstractWe study the quantitative properties of trade equilibrium models with vertical differentiation and heterogeneous goods. We propose a model of vertical differentiation with many heterogeneous goods and many countries. Each country produces a continuous set of differentiated goods, and each good is vertically differentiated with a high- and a low- quality version. We focus on…

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PHD Defense – Applying matching models with imperfect transferable utility to diverse markets – Alessio Monetti

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Arnaud Dupuy, University of LuxembourgTitle: Applying matching models with imperfect transferable utility to diverse marketsThe defense will be organized in presenting mode on Campus Kirchberg, room A02.Alessio’s Thesis Abstract:The dissertation has presented several applications of matching model with imperfect transferable utility.Chapter 1 deals with the preferences of the agents forming the Luxembourg…

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Research Economic Seminar: Which companies go public via SPACs? The impact of venture capital

AbstractSpecial purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are blank check companies that are set up to bring private companies public through reverse merger deals. Although SPACs are not a new phenomenon, they have experienced an unprecedented boom in the last two years by representing more than 60 percent of all newly listed companies on US stock exchanges.…

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Call for Posters – 1st LUX-ERC Workshop in Belval

Christina Gathmann from Liser and Michel Beine from the University of Luxembourg are organizing a 1.5 day Workshop with five recent ERC Grant winners from Europe (Germany, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain and the UK). The workshop takes place on May 12 and 13, 2022 (Thursday and Friday) in Belval. The grant winners will talk about their research projects related…

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ACROSS DTU – 3 fully funded positions in Economics available!

LISER, the University of Luxembourg and STATEC invite highly qualified and motivated applicants for PhD positions within the framework of the ACROSS doctoral training unit on ‘Analysis of Cross-Border Human Mobility’, funded by the PRIDE scheme of the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).

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Patricia Cortes’ lecture – « Immigration and females’ labor supply »

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3E Seminar – Equal before the (expressive power of) law? – Daniele Nosenzo

In the framework of the 3E seminar series on the topic of Experiments, Ethics and Economics, Prof. Daniele Nosenzo held the lecture “Equal before the (expressive power of) law?” (joint work with Luise Goerges, Tom Lane and Silvia Sonderegger) on 23 March 2022.

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3E Seminar – Acquiring number concepts: (How) does language contribute? – Christine Schlitz

In the framework of the 3E seminar series on the topic of Experiments, Ethics and Economics, Prof. Christine Schlitz held the lecture “Acquiring number concepts: (How) does language contribute?” on 23 February 2022.

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