Concept

Public finance

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Explores machine learning applications for finance, focusing on volatility estimation and quantitative strategies in different market regimes.

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Financial Reporting: Budget Analysis

Delves into EPFL's budget analysis, financial reporting, and fund creation.

Foundations of Financial: Understanding Finance Basics

Covers the fundamental concepts of finance, including cash flows, investment evaluation, and funding sources.

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Monetary Policy Analysis

Covers the analysis of monetary policy responses to public debt accumulation and includes a project on evaluating alternative policies.

Fiscal Policy and Economic Situation

Delves into the economic and fiscal landscape, analyzing potential output, fiscal stance, government debt, and the effects of government spending shocks.

Raising & Managing Money

Explores stages of venture financing, types of investors, and crowdfunding importance.

Corporate Finance: Debt, Leverage, and Capital Structure

Explores corporate finance, debt, leverage, and capital structure, emphasizing the importance of debt-equity ratio and firm value.

Portfolio Choice with Leverage Constraints

Explores optimal portfolio choice with leverage constraints, the security market line, alpha, empirical evidence, CAPM limitations, APT extensions, and modern finance insights.

Raising & Managing Money

Covers financial projections, stages of venture financing, and fundraising trade-offs for new ventures.

Principles of Finance: Interest Rates and Bond Valuation

Explores finance principles, interest rates, bond valuation, and sustainable investing.

Urban Infrastructure Financing

Explores local government financing mechanisms for urban infrastructure and services.

Natural Language Processing in Finance

Delves into how NLP is transforming finance through market signals and expertise.

Neighborhood Stories: Living, Identity, and Memory

Delves into neighborhood dynamics, exploring living conditions, identity formation, and collective memory through historical districts and citizen areas.

Urban Improvement Programs: Senegal Case Study

Explores urban improvement programs in Senegal, with a focus on Pikine Irrégulier Sud and collaborative educational initiatives in Africa.

Corporate Debt and Financing Decisions

Explores corporate debt's influence on financing decisions, market efficiency, and investor behavior, emphasizing credit quality and capital structure.