Thomas Lambert

Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

Assistant Professor of Finance

P.O. Box 1738

Rotterdam, 3000 DR

Netherlands

http://www.thomaslambert.org

Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM)

P.O. Box 1738

3000 DR Rotterdam

Netherlands

  • Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

  • Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM)

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Crowdfunding: Tapping the Right Crowd

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Crowdfunding: Tapping the Right Crowd

Journal of Business Venturing, 2014, 29(5), 585-609, CORE Discussion Paper No. 2011/32
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 30 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2014
Paul Belleflamme, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain (Université Catholique de Louvain), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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crowdfunding, pre-ordering, profit sharing

Crowdfunding: Tapping the Right Crowd

Journal of Business Venturing, 2014, 29(5), 585-609.
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2014
Paul Belleflamme, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain (Université Catholique de Louvain), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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crowdfunding, pre-ordering, profit sharing

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Security Token Offerings

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2021
Thomas Lambert, Daniel Liebau, Daniel Liebau and Peter Roosenboom
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Singapore Management UniversityErasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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blockchain, corporate governance, entrepreneurial finance, initial coin offering, native digital securities, securities laws, security token offering, tokenization

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Crowdfunding: Some Empirical Findings and Microeconomic Underpinnings

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 16 May 2014 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2014
Paul Belleflamme and Thomas Lambert
CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain (Université Catholique de Louvain) and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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crowdfunding, multisided platforms, information asymmetry, price discrimination

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Individual Crowdfunding Practices

Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2013, 15(4), 313-333.
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2014
Paul Belleflamme, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain (Université Catholique de Louvain), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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crowdfunding, pre-ordering, non-profi t

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Lobbying on Regulatory Enforcement Actions: Evidence from U.S. Commercial and Savings Banks

Management Science, volume 65, issue 6, 2019[10.1287/mnsc.2017.2895]
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2024
Thomas Lambert
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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banking supervision, enforcement actions, lobbying, regulatory capture, risk taking

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Spillovers in Crowdfunding

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Spillovers in Crowdfunding

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 0[10.1111/jems.12625]
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 25 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2025
Paul Belleflamme, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain (Université Catholique de Louvain), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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crowdfunding, digital platforms, spillovers, social learning, backers, funding dynamics

Crowdfunding Dynamics

CESifo Working Paper No. 7797
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Oct 2019
Paul Belleflamme, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
CORE/LIDAM, UCLouvain (Université Catholique de Louvain), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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crowdfunding, digital platforms, FinTech, network effects, social learning

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The Rise of Crowdfunding

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 28 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2025
Thomas Lambert
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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JEL classification: G23, L26 crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending, online platforms, campaign dynamics, token offering, blockchain, informational externalities, payoff externalities, venture capital, entrepreneurship

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Collective Bargaining and Mergers and Acquisitions Activity around the World

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Collective Bargaining and Mergers and Acquisitions Activity around the World

2016 Financial Markets and Corporate Governance
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 03 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2020
Muhammad Farooq Ahmad and Thomas Lambert
SKEMA Business School – Université Côte d'Azur and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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collective bargaining, employment protection legislations, labor unions, mergers and acquisitions, synergy gains, deal completion process, offer premium

Collective Bargaining and Mergers and Acquisitions Activity around the World

Journal of Banking and Finance, 2019, 99, 21-40.
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2019
Muhammad Farooq Ahmad and Thomas Lambert
SKEMA Business School – Université Côte d'Azur and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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collective bargaining, employment protection legislations, labor unions, mergers and acquisitions, synergy gains, deal completion process, offer premium

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Liquidity Creation, Investment, and Growth

Journal of Economic Growth, volume 28, issue 2, 2023[10.1007/s10887-022-09217-1]
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 16 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2024
Thorsten Beck, Robin Döttling, Thomas Lambert and Mathijs A. van Dijk
City University London - The Business School, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Asset tangibility, banking sector development, economic growth, investment, liquidity creation

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The Political Economy of Financial Systems: Evidence from Suffrage Reforms in the Last Two Centuries

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The Political Economy of Financial Systems: Evidence from Suffrage Reforms in the Last Two Centuries

Economic Journal, 2018, 128(611), 1433-1475.
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 25 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2019
Hans Degryse, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
KU Leuven - Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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banking sector, financial development, financial structure, political economy, stock markets, suffrage institutions

The Political Economy of Financial Systems: Evidence From Suffrage Reforms in the Last Two Centuries

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2013-008, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2013-046
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 30 Aug 2013
Hans Degryse, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
KU Leuven - Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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banking sector, financial development, financial structure, political economy

The Political Economy of Financial Systems: Evidence from Suffrage Reforms in the Last Two Centuries

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4527
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Jan 2014
Hans Degryse, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
KU Leuven - Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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banking sector, financial development, financial structure, political economy, stock markets, voting franchise

The Political Economy of Financial Systems: Evidence from Suffrage Reforms in the Last Two Centuries

KU Leuven - Faculty of Economics and Business Working Paper No. AFI _1382
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 20 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2019
Hans Degryse, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
KU Leuven - Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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banking sector, financial development, financial structure, political economy, stock markets, voting franchise

The Political Economy of Financial Systems: Evidence from Suffrage Reforms in the Last Two Centuries

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9621
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 03 Sep 2013
Hans Degryse, Thomas Lambert and Armin Schwienbacher
KU Leuven - Faculty of Business and Economics (FEB), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and SKEMA Business School
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banking sector, financial development, financial structure, political economy, stock markets, voting franchise

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(In)Dependent Central Banks

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 03 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2025
Vasso Ioannidou, Sotirios Kokas, Thomas Lambert and Alexander Michaelides
Bayes Business School (formerly Cass)Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), University of Essex - Essex Business School, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Imperial College Business School
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central banking, central bank independence, governor appointment, legislative reforms, political connections, inflation, financial stability, stock markets

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Bank Lobbying: Regulatory Capture and Beyond

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Bank Lobbying: Regulatory Capture and Beyond

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Mar 2018
Deniz Igan and Thomas Lambert
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Studies Division and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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Banks, capture, financial crisis, lobbying, political economy, regulation, supervision

Bank Lobbying: Regulatory Capture and Beyond

IMF Working Paper No. 2019/171
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Jan 2021
Deniz Igan and Thomas Lambert
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Studies Division and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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Winning Connections? Special Interests and the Sale of Failed Banks

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Winning Connections? Special Interests and the Sale of Failed Banks

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022
Deniz Igan, Thomas Lambert, Wolf Wagner and Eden Quxian Zhang
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Studies Division, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and Monash University
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auction, bank resolution, board connections, failed banks, financial crisis, lobbying, rent seeking, special interests

Winning Connections? Special Interests and the Sale of Failed Banks

IMF Working Paper No. 17/262
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Jan 2018
Deniz Igan, Thomas Lambert, Wolf Wagner and Eden Quxian Zhang
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Studies Division, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and Monash University
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Western Hemisphere, United States, Bank resolution, Financial crisis, Rent seeking, Failed banks, Lobbying, Economic Models of Political Processes: Rent-Seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior, Studies of Particular Policy Episodes, Government Policy and Regulation

Winning Connections? Special Interests and the Sale of Failed Banks

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12440
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Nov 2017
Deniz Igan, Thomas Lambert, Wolf Wagner and Eden Quxian Zhang
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Studies Division, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and Monash University
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bank resolution, failed banks, financial crisis, Lobbying, rent seeking

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Endogenous Political Institutions and Financial Development

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Aug 2017
Thomas Lambert and Paolo F. Volpin
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Drexel University - Bennett S. LeBow College of Business
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banking sector, financial development, law and finance, political economy, political institutions, political power, stock markets, suffrage institutions

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Crowdfunding Entrepreneurship: Evidence from US Counties

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Crowdfunding Entrepreneurship: Evidence from US Counties

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2024
Thomas Lambert, Aleksandrina Ralcheva and Peter Roosenboom
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Delft University of Technology and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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crowdfunding, entrepreneurship, FinTech, Kickstarter, startup capital

Crowdfunding Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Us Counties

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 19 Jul 2024
Thomas Lambert, Aleksandrina Ralcheva and Peter Roosenboom
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Delft University of Technology and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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crowdfunding, entrepreneurship, FinTech, Kickstarter, startup capital

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The Politics of the Paycheck Protection Program

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2024
Deniz Igan, Thomas Lambert, Prachi Mishra and Eden Quxian Zhang
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Financial Studies Division, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department and Monash University
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COVID-19, government aid program, lending, partisanship, Paycheck Protection Program, political polarization

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Reforming Finance under Fragmented Governments

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 17 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2019
Francesco Di Comite and Thomas Lambert
European Union - Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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financial reform, government fragmentation, investor protection, political economy

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Does Democracy Shape International Merger Activity?

Journal of International Economics, volume 152, 2024[10.1016/j.jinteco.2024.103995]
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 10 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2024
Muhammad Farooq Ahmad, Thomas Lambert, Jose M. Martin-Flores and Arthur Romec
SKEMA Business School – Université Côte d'Azur, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, CUNEF Universidad and Toulouse Business School
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mergers and acquisitions, cross-border deals, democracy, political economy, investor protection, Foreign direct investment

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Local Bank Supervision

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Oct 2023
Di Gong, Thomas Lambert and Wolf Wagner
University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) - School of Banking and Finance, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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bank supervision, supervisory architecture, decentralization, enforcement actions, lending, information collection, incentives

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Banks, Political Capital, and Growth

The Review of Corporate Finance Studies, volume 12, issue 3, 2023[10.1093/rcfs/cfac005]
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2024
Thomas Lambert, Wolf Wagner and Eden Quxian Zhang
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and Monash University
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campaign contributions, close elections, corporate lending, creative destruction, economic growth, political connections, productivity

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Corporate Cash under Populist Leadership: A Tale of Two Variants

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 10 Feb 2025 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2025
Thomas Lambert and Wei-Fong Pan
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) - School of Business
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cash holdings, corporate policies, investment, political institutions, populism

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Vote Delegation in DeFi Governance

Number of pages: 36
Dion Bongaerts, Thomas Lambert, Daniel Liebau, Daniel Liebau and Peter Roosenboom
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Singapore Management UniversityErasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
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DeFi, DAO, decentralized exchanges, vote delegation, governance, Uniswap, blockchain

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The Politics of the Paycheck Protection Program

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16842
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Feb 2022
Deniz Igan, Thomas Lambert and Prachi Mishra
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Government of India - Reserve Bank of India
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COVID-19, Ideology, Lobbying, Paycheck Protection Program

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Liquidity Creation, Investment, and Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14956
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 29 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2020
Thorsten Beck, Robin Döttling, Thomas Lambert and Mathijs A. van Dijk
City University London - The Business School, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Banking sector development, economic growth, investment, liquidity creation, tangible assets