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21 July 2021
Welche Rolle spielen Banken in der Plattformwirtschaft?

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Moormann

Immer mehr spielt sich unser Leben auf virtuellen Plattformen ab. Umgekehrt verlieren physische Einrichtungen wie Filialen, aber auch Autohäuser, oder Buchläden an Relevanz. Was bedeutet diese Entwicklung für die Finanzbranche? Offenbar befinden wir uns an einer entscheidenden Stelle in der Fortentwicklung des wirtschaftlichen Handelns.
20 April 2020
Low-Carbon Investment and Credit Rationing
Dr. Karol Kempa
Limiting global warming to well below 2°C, as agreed under the Paris Agreement, will require substantial low-carbon investments. Next to typically discussed market frictions, such environmental and knowledge externalities, also market failures on financial markets are potential issues for these investments.
Behavioral economics, along with the subfield of behavioral finance, argues that many economic phenomena may be better understand when taking into account that humans sometimes behave less than fully rationally.
12 June 2019
Behavioral Economics at Frankfurt School
Sebastian Ebert
24 March 2020
Certified Coronavirus Immunity as a Resource and Strategy to Cope with Pandemic Costs

Prof. Dr. Rainer Hegselmann

A pandemic is not only a biological event and a public health disaster, but it also generates impacts that are worth understanding from economic, societal, historical, and cultural perspectives. In this contribution, we argue that as the disease spreads, we are able to harness a valuable key resource: people who have immunity to coronavirus.
8 August 2019
Measuring Political Risk and its Effects on Firms

Prof. Dr. Laurence van Lent

Laurence van Lent and three colleagues have analyzed corporate conference calls in which companies discuss their financial results, to measure how much time executives spent talking about political risk and how this correlates to future actions of the company.
Welche Rolle spielen Banken in der Plattformwirtschaft?
21 July 2021
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Moormann
Low-Carbon Investment and Credit Rationing
20 April 2020
Dr. Karol Kempa
Behavioral Economics at Frankfurt School
12 June 2019
Sebastian Ebert
Certified Coronavirus Immunity as a Resource and Strategy to Cope with Pandemic Costs
24 March 2020
Prof. Dr. Rainer Hegselmann
Measuring Political Risk and its Effects on Firms
8 August 2019
Prof. Dr. Laurence van Lent