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New publication by Mitchell Goldberg and Fabian Schär: Metaverse governance | An empirical analysis of voting within Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
in Journal of Business Research 160 (2023)
The Faculty of Business and Economics congratulates Véra Zabrodina for the achievement with the IHEA 2023 student prize!
The annual International Health Economics Association (IHEA) Student Paper Prize is to recognize excellence by students in the field of health economics and is awarded to the Masters or Doctoral student paper judged as best in the award…
Rückblick Podiumsdiskussion: Eine Woche nach dem grossen Knall: Was sagte die Wissenschaft zum «Fall» Credit Suisse?
Eine Woche nach dem grossen "Knall" nahmen Wissenschaftler:innen der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Basel am 27. März 2023 an einer Podiumsdiskussion zu dem "Fall Credit Suisse" Stellung.
New publication by Matthias Niggli: ‘Moving On’—investigating inventors’ ethnic origins using supervised learning
in Journal of Economic Geography, 2023
Innoscape Talk #6.2: Over a third of jobs in the US are now partially or fully remote.
With this number expected to further increase it is important to investigate the economic effects of these fundamental changes in behavior.
Alois Stutzer, Nicolas Schreiner und Christian Schmid erhalten den Wissenschaftspreis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie 2022
Prämienvergünstigungen sollen einkommensschwache Haushalte entlasten. Diese Studie zeigt, dass es wirkungsvoll war, die Prämien bei den Versicherungen direkt zu reduzieren, anstatt die Ermässigung den Empfängern auszuzahlen.
G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies Conference: Fabian Schär panelist at the panel discussion on «Policy Perspective: Debating the Road to Policy Consensus on Crypto Assets».
The venue was Bangalore India, which holds the G20 presidency in 2023. Fabian Schär was invited by the Indian Ministry of Economic Affairs.Innoscape Talk #6.1: Does remote work harm employees’ productivity? Well, it depends on how remote work is being implemented!
In the first part of the 6th Innoscape Talk, Nick Bloom, Professor at Stanford University, explains how fully remote and hybrid work affect corporate productivity and innovation. Clearly, one option performs better than the other. CIEB…
New publication by Matthias Nadler and Fabian Schär: Tornado Cash and Blockchain Privacy: A Primer for Economists and Policymakers
in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review