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29 octobre 2019
Who are those who rejoice in the bankruptcy of Thomas Cook?
"The collapse of the world's oldest tour operator doesn't make only losers. Thomas Cook's competitors, first of all, benefited from a boost in the stock market.
But among the winners, there are also hedge funds and short sellers. This is one of the lessons of Thomas Cook's bankruptcy. The...
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29 octobre 2019
Professor emeritus André De Béthune passed away
It is with great sadness that I write to inform you that our colleague and friend, professor emeritus André De Béthune, passed away on September 2.
Originally trained as in science (chemistry, license and PhD, UCL), André continued his university studies in management (license applied...
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29 octobre 2019
The Econometrics of Mixed Frequency (Big) Data by...
Mid September 2019, part of UCLouvain CORE's Lecture Series, our faculty member Professor Eric Ghysels talked about his most recent research that focuses on Mixed data sampling (MIDAS) regression models and filtering methods with applications in finance and other fields. MIDAS...
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29 octobre 2019
Validation of CardiAmmonia project for cyclotron innovation
In its last call for industrial projects #26, MecaTech, the Walloon competitivity pole in mechanical engineering, has recently accepted the CardiAmmonia project for an integrated information system in cardiology. The project is coordinated by IBA, the world-leader manufacturer of cyclotrons...
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29 octobre 2019
Is misery really less painful in the sun?
"The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations figures have just fallen: in the last three years and after a long period of decline, the number of people suffering from hunger has increased.
Paradoxically, the majority of people who suffer from hunger are farmers.
We eat food...
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