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Economic ideology

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Essays in macro-finance and deep learning

Goutham Gopalakrishna

This thesis studies the origins and consequences of financial crises, and computational techniques to solve continuous-time economic models that explain such crises. The first chapter shows that financial recessions are typically characterised by a large ...

EPFL2023

Patronage as Collaboration. Dante Bini’s Villas in Sardinia

Michela Bonomo

In 1970 on the rugged coast of Costa Paradiso on the Italian island of Sardinia, the encounter between one of the most renowned Italian film directors, Michelangelo Antonioni, and an architect with an engineering vision, Dante Bini, produced a holiday vill ...

2023

Promoting synergies for sustainability through peer-to-peer sharing: an analysis of drivers and barriers

Claudia Rebeca Binder Signer, Ralph Hansmann

Peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing may foster sustainability synergistically by saving resources, reducing costs and promoting satisfaction of consumer needs and social connectivity. A survey of Swiss and Swedish consumers (N = 1522) was conducted to analyze drive ...

TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC2023

How Words Move Hearts: Interpretable Machine Learning Models of Bias, Engagement, and Influence in Socio-Political Systems

Aswin Suresh

We study socio-political systems in representative democracies. Motivated by problems that affect the proper functioning of the system, we build computational methods to answer research questions regarding the phenomena occurring in them. For each phenomen ...

EPFL2023

Les grands projets urbains entre global et local : une étude de cas comparative de Casablanca et de Genève à travers les logiques de marché et les résistances locales

Kamil Hajji

Globalization implies profound changes in territories that involve the emergence of major urban renewal projects. It has the effect of increasing competition between metropolises. In order to make a place for themselves in this increasingly competitive glo ...

EPFL2020

On the economics of social innovation - a conceptual framework and its policy implications

Dominique Foray

Social innovation addressing social, economic and environmental challenges are increasingly recognized as crucial drivers of social changes. However, the concept of social innovation remains vague. This paper builds a conceptual framework from an economic ...

2020

Regional Effects of Exchange Rate Fluctuations

Christian Pröbsting

We exploit differences across U.S. states' exposure to trade to study the effects of changes in the exchange rate on economic activity. Across states, trade-weighted exchange rate depreciations are associated with increased state exports, reduced state une ...

2020

The More Economic Approach To Predatory Pricing

The "more economic approach" was introduced to antitrust to achieve a more effect-based and theoretically grounded enforcement. However, related to predatory pricing it resulted in systematic over- and under-enforcement: Economic theory does not require do ...

2018

Entrepreneurial Behavior: A Reconceptualization and Extension Based on Identity Theory

Marc Gruber

Research summaryEntrepreneurial behavior is core to our understanding of entrepreneurship. Yet, research progress is hindered because most studies adopt a traditional perspective of the construct that is embedded in economic rationality and focused on for- ...

Wiley2017

Coming Full Circle Why Social and Institutional Dimensions Matter for the Circular Economy

François Richard Vuille, Vincent Moreau

In light of the environmental consequences of linear production and consumption processes, the circular economy (CE) is gaining momentum as a concept and practice, promoting closed material cycles by focusing on multiple strategies from material recycling ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press2017

Rental housing and the urban poor: understanding the growth and production of rental housing in Brazilian favelas

Jean-Claude Bolay

Rental housing is increasingly becoming the key shelter option for the poor living in and moving into cities, including those living in informal settlements. The paper revisits the production of rental housing in informal settlements within the new contour ...

2016

Digital Language Diversity: Seeking the Value Proposition

Martin Benjamin

This paper is a response to the CCURL workshop call for discussion about issues pertaining to the creation of an Alliance for Digital Language Diversity. As a global project, Kamusi has been building collaborative relationships with numerous organizations, ...

2016

Self-employment, start-up incentives and political ideology

Marianna Marino, Stefano Horst Baruffaldi

We find evidence that public start-up incentives promote self-employment. This public policy seems to affect more women than men. ...

Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd2016

Urbaniser les Alpes suisses : stratégies de densification des villes en altitude

Fiona Pia

Regional planning, especially in the Alps, is high on the current news agenda in Switzer- land, more so than ever before. The skiing boom has driven massive urbanisation in mountain areas, primarily in locations at altitudes of 1400m or higher. For several ...

EPFL2016

A Study on Social Assessment in Holistic Lifecycle Management

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Fatih Karakoyun

Sustainable manufacturing has been focus of the industry for some time. Due to the holistic nature of sustainability not only the manufacturing processes but the whole life cycle and the environmental, economic and social aspects of the product should be t ...

Springer-Verlag Berlin2015

Creativity without critique: An inquiry into the aesthetization of alternative culture

Yves Pedrazzini, Luca Giovanni Pattaroni, Mischa-Sébastien Piraud, Letícia Cabeçadas Do Carmo

Based on a research in Lisbon, Geneva and Ljubljana, this paper aim to analyse the uses of the term “alternative” (along its formal and aesthetic registers) in order to tackle the question of the aesthetization of creativity, away from its critical dimensi ...

2014

Exploring barriers to climate change adaptation in the Swiss tourism sector

Philippe Thalmann, Cecilia Matasci

Increasingly, various sectors are affected by climate change and need to find ways to adapt with much public guidance and support. This paper examines the adaptation process of a sector that started it some time ago - Swiss Alpine tourism. It identifies ba ...

Springer Verlag2014

The alignment between institutions and technology in network industries

Matthias Finger, Nicolas Crettenand

Network industries, such as electricity, railways and air transport, are very complex technical, economic, and political systems in which the alignment between technology and institutions has a significant impact on performance. This alignment has been stu ...

2013

Economic ideology

Essays in macro-finance and deep learning

Patronage as Collaboration. Dante Bini’s Villas in Sardinia

Promoting synergies for sustainability through peer-to-peer sharing: an analysis of drivers and barriers

How Words Move Hearts: Interpretable Machine Learning Models of Bias, Engagement, and Influence in Socio-Political Systems

Les grands projets urbains entre global et local : une étude de cas comparative de Casablanca et de Genève à travers les logiques de marché et les résistances locales

On the economics of social innovation - a conceptual framework and its policy implications

Regional Effects of Exchange Rate Fluctuations

The More Economic Approach To Predatory Pricing

Entrepreneurial Behavior: A Reconceptualization and Extension Based on Identity Theory

Coming Full Circle Why Social and Institutional Dimensions Matter for the Circular Economy

Rental housing and the urban poor: understanding the growth and production of rental housing in Brazilian favelas

Digital Language Diversity: Seeking the Value Proposition

Self-employment, start-up incentives and political ideology

Urbaniser les Alpes suisses : stratégies de densification des villes en altitude

A Study on Social Assessment in Holistic Lifecycle Management

Creativity without critique: An inquiry into the aesthetization of alternative culture

Exploring barriers to climate change adaptation in the Swiss tourism sector

Sponsored search, market equilibria, and the Hungarian Method

The alignment between institutions and technology in network industries

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Essays in macro-finance and deep learning

Patronage as Collaboration. Dante Bini’s Villas in Sardinia

Promoting synergies for sustainability through peer-to-peer sharing: an analysis of drivers and barriers

How Words Move Hearts: Interpretable Machine Learning Models of Bias, Engagement, and Influence in Socio-Political Systems

Les grands projets urbains entre global et local : une étude de cas comparative de Casablanca et de Genève à travers les logiques de marché et les résistances locales

On the economics of social innovation - a conceptual framework and its policy implications

Regional Effects of Exchange Rate Fluctuations

The More Economic Approach To Predatory Pricing

Entrepreneurial Behavior: A Reconceptualization and Extension Based on Identity Theory

Coming Full Circle Why Social and Institutional Dimensions Matter for the Circular Economy

Rental housing and the urban poor: understanding the growth and production of rental housing in Brazilian favelas

Digital Language Diversity: Seeking the Value Proposition

Self-employment, start-up incentives and political ideology

Urbaniser les Alpes suisses : stratégies de densification des villes en altitude

A Study on Social Assessment in Holistic Lifecycle Management

Creativity without critique: An inquiry into the aesthetization of alternative culture

Exploring barriers to climate change adaptation in the Swiss tourism sector

Sponsored search, market equilibria, and the Hungarian Method

The alignment between institutions and technology in network industries