College of Management of Technology

New grant from the EPFL Open Science Fund for Prof. Ken Younge

Published:25.03.19 — Prof. Ken Younge's project was one of the nine winners of the new EPFL Open Science Fund, which was created in September 2018 by EPFL President Martin Vetterli.

New publication for M. Frattaroli in Journal of Financial Economics

Published:14.03.19 — A new research paper by Marc Frattaroli has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics. Frattaroli is a PhD student at the chair of Professor Fahlenbrach.

Professor Malamud's work cited in an ECB speech and presented at NBER

Published:14.03.19 — What determines the global role of the Euro in the international financial system? This question is key for understand the impact of the ECB policy of the economy.  A recent paper written by Egemen Eren (BIS) and Semyon Malamud finds that the currencies that become dominant in international financing are the ones whose central bank efficiently pursues an inflation stabilisation policy that eases real debt burdens of firms at times of distress.

Innovation Policy and Digitalization

Published:14.03.19 — Dominique Guellec is Head of the Science and Technology Policy Division of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). He was invited by the College of Management of Technology to discuss the major societal implications of digitalization. Professor Gaétan de Rassenfosse took the opportunity to interview him.