Seminars · conferences · closed-door briefings

Where the arguments
get tested.

Lisbon Economics runs and joins seminars and conferences on competition, regulation, infrastructure, AI, and macroeconomics. Materials from past events are archived below; upcoming events are listed once dates are fixed.

What's next.

Public events fill in as they are confirmed. Closed-door briefings to law firms, authorities, and corporate clients are scheduled directly — contact the firm if you'd like to host or attend one.

No public events currently scheduled.

Mailing list signups will appear here once configured. In the meantime, reach the firm by email for closed-door briefings, panel invitations, or to propose a topic for an upcoming seminar.

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Selected events.

Materials from past seminars and conferences. Where the firm contributed papers or presentations, the PDFs are linked directly.

The questions
that recur.

Across seminars and closed-door briefings, the firm returns to the same five question families. Propose a topic adjacent to any of them and we can usually assemble a session.

— 01

Healthcare & competition

Procurement, supplier concentration, and cartel screens in public health spending; AI's role in clinical decision support.

— 02

Infrastructure & the macro frame

Real-options valuation of large public-infrastructure programmes; staged commitment vs. naked bridge financing.

— 03

Platforms & digital markets

Personalised pricing, two-sided markets, platform-fee economics, and overlapping ownership effects.

— 04

Cartels & abuse of dominance

Detection screens, overcharge estimation, pass-on under the EU Damages Directive.

— 05

AI & quantitative method

LLMs and agents in evidence assembly; BLP-class demand estimation; structural and dynamic models.

— 06

Monetary & banking

Banking-system stability, central-bank policy, and the economics of financial regulation.

Propose a seminar or invite us to yours.

One paragraph on the topic and audience is enough. We'll reply with names from the network who can present, panellists who can join, or co-host options.