What is money?The answers to this fundamental question are evolving in the last decade, also thanks to electronic money and the theoretical and practical issues that they pose.This meeting of the Phinance Online Seminars will confront two viewpoints on money, defen- ded by Frank Hindriks and Francesco Guala, and will be followed by an open […]
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Financial markets: are they epistemically efficient? by Lisa H. Herzog
The Efficient Market Hypothesis popularized the picture according to which financial markets are real-time mirrors of the economy. They are automatically epistemically efficient because all epistemic inefficiencies would be removed by savvy arbitrageurs by incorporating all publicly available knowledge. This would justify the financial market’s central role in economic and public life.Lisa argues against this […]
Boudewijn de Bruin
Finance, law, and sustainability are more and more interconnected. When law takes over, important questions must be asked. What is the power of legislation and litigation, and what legal instruments and tactics are appropriate? Boudewijn will zoom in on legislative initiatives around sustainable finance deriving from the Action Plan Financing Sustainable Growth published by the European Commission […]
Daniel Beunza
This meeting of the Phinance Online Seminars will discuss Daniel’s book with contributions from Donald MacKenzie (Edinburgh), Katherine K. Chen (CUNY), José Ossandón (Copenhagen Business School), Michael Barzelay (LSE), and Daniel himself, which will be followed by an open debate. 17:00 CET, 13 October 2021
Donald Mackenzie’s new book
The first of the Phinance Online Seminars will discuss Donald Mackenzie’s book with contributions from Daniel Beunza, Bo Hee Min, Christian Borch, Robert Seyfert, and Donald himself, which will be followed by an open debate. Save the date 17:00 CET, 21 June 2021