2021-22 Series
Previous Webinars
Wednesday June 9th at 14:00 (Paris) / 8:00 EST(New York) / 21:00 CST (Beijing)
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
Session Chair: Maarten van Oordt
Central Bank Digital Currency: When Price and Bank Stability Collide, by Linda Schilling, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, and Harald Uhlig
Discussant:Charles Kahn
Central bank account for all: efficiency and stability, by Cyril Monnet, Asgerdur Petursdottir, and Mariana Rojas Breu
Discussant: Jean-Charles Rochet
Discussant: Oz Shy
Wednesday May 26th at 14:00 (Paris) / 8:00 EST(New York) / 21:00 CST (Beijing)
Equity Crowdfunding
Session Chair: Armin Schwienbacher
Is there a local bias in equity crowdfunding? The impact of investor types and portal design, by Lars Hornuf, Matthias Schmitt, and Eliza Stenzhorn
Discussant: Michele Meoli
Unsuccessful Equity Crowdfunding Offerings and The Resilience of Family Firms, by Alice Rossi, Tom Vanacker, and Silvio Vismara
Discussant: Fabrice Hervé
How Do Investors Evaluate Past Entrepreneurial Failure? Unpacking Failure Due to Lack of Skill Versus Bad Luck in the Context of Equity Crowdfunding, by Diego Zunino, Gary Dushnitsky, and Mirjam van Praag
Discussant: Daniel Blaseg