Leadership
Board gender diversity and economic performance: Lessons from a controlled experiment
Researchers Radu Vranceanu and Karine Laminraud offer lessons from a controlled experiment.
ARTICLES WITH TAG: Center of Excellence Finance & Economics
Economy & Finance
Understanding the glass ceiling in the accountancy profession: novel perspectives
From the paper “New avenues of research to explain the rarity of females at the top of the accountancy profession”, by Anne Jeny and Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, published in Palgrave Communication, March 2017.
Economy & Finance
Gender Diversity in Central Banks: How May Things Evolve?
New research by Patricia Charlety Professor of Economics and Finance, with Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, Professor of Economics, both at ESSEC Business School
Economy & Finance
Political Risk vs. Economic Policy Risk: Which one really matters?
Giovanni Pagliardi, PhD student at ESSEC Business School, and Prof. François Longin, Prof. of Finance, share research on 32 countries and provide a ground-breaking decision-aid tool for international investment and development funds.
Economy & Finance
Why Fintech “made in China” does not have to be disruptive to conquer
Dr. Patrick Lecomte, Deputy-Director Centers of Excellence ESSEC Asia-Pacific, explores the exponential rise of the Chinese Fintechs and their ambition to rival with the West’s tech giants.
Economy & Finance
The age of anti-globalization: How tightening visa policies can hurt knowledge flows
Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School, and Kensuke Teshima of ITAM, Mexico, share their research into the role of expatriates in the transfer of technology within multinational companies* and tackle the possible impact of proposed anti-migrant policies.
Economy & Finance
Shedding Light on the Shadow Economy: what trade-offs should governments make?
Cristina Terra, Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School, shares her research into the effects of regulations and policies on the informal economy and points the world’s governments towards a dilemma: should the shadow economy be tolerated after all?
Economy & Finance
Do Gender Stereotypes Influence your Financial Decisions?
Basing their research on a groundbreaking simulation tool, ESSEC Professors Estefania Santacreu-Vasut and François Longin investigate the influence of gender stereotypes on investors’ financial decisions.
Society
HILLARY, WOMEN, AND POWER: WALK LIKE A WOMAN AND TALK LIKE A MAN?
In the light of the US election campaign and the diversity issues it has raised, Viviane de Beaufort, Professor at ESSEC Business School, Co-Director of the European Center for Law and Economics and Academic Director of the Program "Women in Entrepreneurship", shares her research into women and their relationship with power
Leadership
How Can We Make Someone Work for Us?
Patricia Charléty, Professor of Economics and Finance, and Gorkem Celik, Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School, look into the work of the Nobel Prize winners Bengt Holmström and Oliver Hart to expose how the contract plays the part of motivator.