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Forecasting and Preventing Conflict using Artificial Intelligence

March 14, 2023Economic Development Political Economy No Comments
Forecasting and Preventing Conflict using Artificial Intelligence

Armed conflicts pose significant challenges for the international community.  They prevent countries from developing, lead to a persistent outflow of refugees, and have a significant death-toll.  For this reason, the ability of policymakers to prevent outbreaks and escalations is crucial.  However, it is not an easy task.

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Video: The Foundations for Antitrust and Policy on Digital Platforms (ERC Grant)

February 23, 2023Economics No Comments
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In this video, Professor Sandro Shelegia (UPF and BSE) explains his ERC Consolidator Grant project The Foundations for Antitrust and Policy on Digital Platforms.

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Human capital destruction during unemployment decreases participation

February 16, 2023Labor Economics No Comments
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Francesc Obiols-Homs and Virginia Sánchez-Marcos perform a quantitative evaluation of various channels proposed at explaining the decline in the labor force participation rate and the implications for social policy.

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The subtle dynamics behind Crowdfunding success and welfare

January 26, 2023Industrial Organization No Comments
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Crowdfunding campaigns display their funding progress in real-time, but is that wise? And how does this affect entrepreneurs’ pricing and goal choices and the welfare that results?

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