Archives for LFIN
From 05 to 06/11/2018
Conférence
12th MIFN Workshop with Carlo Favero (Bocconi)
Practical Information
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Regular participant: €200
UCLouvain: free...
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October 26, 2018
Finance Seminar
Kay Giesecke, Stanford University
Towards Explainable AI: Significance and tests for Neural Networks
Kay Giesecke, Stanford University
Neural networks underpin many of the best-performing artificial-intelligence systems, including speech recognizers on smartphones of Google's latest automatic translator. The...
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October 19, 2018
Finance Seminar
Thomas Lambert, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus...
Winning Connections? Special Interests and the Sale of Failed Banks
Thomas Lambert, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
We study how lobbying affects the resolution of failed banks, using a sample of FDIC auctions between 2007 and 2014. We show that bidding banks that lobby...
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Finance Seminar
Bengt Holmström (Nobel Laureate)
TBA
Bengt Holmström (Nobel Laureate)
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Finance Seminar
Finance Seminar: Anh Le
Joint CORE-FIN seminar
The Structure of Risks in Equilibrium Affine Models of Bond Yields
Anh Le, Penn State
Equilibrium affine term structure models (ETSMs) typically imply that expected excess returns on bonds are determined entirely as an affine function of the conditional variances...
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