Concept
Histoire de la monnaie
Publications associées (8)
Democratic Value and Money for Decentralized Digital Society
Classical monetary systems regularly subject the most vulnerable majority of the world's population to debilitating financial shocks, and have manifestly allowed uncontrolled global inequality over the long term. Given these basic failures, how can we avoi ...
2020A method for improving ideas selection in crowdsourcing
This paper presents an early-stage application of the design science research (DSR) method to obtain a new idea selection approach, which uses clustering to filter ideas while taking into account the seeker’s goals and the learning dynamics. Most of previo ...
2019Bartering Books to Beers: a Recommender System for Exchange Platforms
Michele Catasta, Jérémie Rappaz, Maria-Luiza Vladarean
Bartering is a timeless practice that is becoming increasingly popular on the Web. Recommending trades for an online bartering platform shares many similarities with traditional approaches to recommendation, in particular the need to model the preferences ...
2017Essays in Financial Economics
Christoph Helmut Peter Herpfer
This thesis contains four chapters, each of which utilizes new or unusual data sources to analyze a different area of financial economics. In the first chapter, I construct a novel dataset linking individual bankers to large borrowers in the U.S. syndicate ...
EPFL2017Impacts of global warming on energy use for heating and cooling with full rebound effects in Switzerland
Philippe Thalmann, Marc Vielle, Camille Gonseth
Global warming is expected to lower the energy demand for heating, which would contribute to a decline in CO2 emissions. This effect may be offset by energy needs for additional cooling and by the impacts of households that reinvest the money they save on ...
Elsevier2017On toxic effects of scientific journals
The advent of online publishing greatly facilitates the dissemination of scientific results. This revolution might have led to the untimely death of many traditional publishing companies, since today's scientists are perfectly capable of writing, formattin ...
Indian Academy of Science2013