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Dr. Sebastian Fleer is currently a postdoc at the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Basel, Switzerland. His research interests focus on Disclosure Theory, Rational Inattention, and Financial Intermediation. He employs theoretical economic modeling to analyze how the corporate information environment influences managerial decision-making, with policy implications considered for changes in this environment. His work explores key questions such as the impact of mandatory disclosure on financial intermediation, the optimal design of expected credit loss impairment rules, and the interplay between mandatory and voluntary disclosure. He examines phenomena like how information aggregation can affect the informativeness of disclosures when managers are subject to rational inattention and how investor inattention influences managers' investment behavior and corporate transparency. His research is significant for understanding the dynamics of corporate governance and financial regulation.
University of Basel • Basel, Switzerland
Conducting research in areas of Disclosure Theory and Financial Intermediation.
University of Basel • Basel, Switzerland
Assisted in courses for Managerial Accounting and Performance Measurement for Master's level students.
The University of Basel generally requires C1 level proficiency in the language of instruction. For most English-taught Masters, TOEFL (min 92-95) or IELTS (min 7.0) is the standard.