2009/2010
Seminars are held on Tuesdays 12.30 to 2 pm in IIIS Seminar Room, unless otherwise indicated
Seminar Organisers:
- Catia Batista - Phone: +353 (0)1 896 1041
- Gaia Narciso - Phone:+353 (0)1 896 1067
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Kevin O'Rourke (TCD) |
The Great Depression and the 2008 Credit Crisis: Lessons of the 1930's for Today |
| 6 Oct Geary Institute Seminar Room UCD |
Dublin Economics Seminar (Joint TCD / UCD Seminar) |
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| 13 Oct | Gerard Caprio (Williams College) |
"Anatomy of a Crisis: Murder, Suicide, or Accidental Death?" |
| 20 Oct | Alan Barrett (ESRI) |
"Estimating the Impact of Immigration on Wages in Ireland" |
| 27 Oct | Christopher Ksoll (Oxford) |
"Selecting Good Caretakers: The Impact of Family Networks in Tanzania on Orphans' Education" |
| 3 Nov | Peter Dunne (Central Bank of Ireland) |
"The Intrinsic Value of the DOW: This Time with Feeling" |
| 17 Nov | Keyu Jin (LSE) |
"Industrial structure and financial capital flows" |
| 24 Nov **Postponed to a Later Date** |
Philip Lane (TCD) |
"Capital flows and the crisis" |
| 26 Nov Note: Special Time 14.00 - 15.30 |
Todd Sorensen (UC Riverside) |
"The Effect of Immigration on Ethnic Composition and Occupational Reallocation " |
| 1 Dec | Pedro Teles (Bank of Portugal and UCP) |
"Monetary policy and the financing of firms" |
| 8 Dec | Gerald Willman (KULeuven) |
"Trade, education, and the shrinking middle class" |
| 15 Dec | Colm Harmon (UCD) | "The Impact of Parental Income and Parental Education on the Schooling of Children" |
| 21 Jan | Hylke Vandenbussche (UCLouvain) |
"Anti-dumping protection hurts exporters: firm-level evidence from France" |
| 26 Jan | Sarah Parlane (UCD) |
"Optimal initial public offering design with aftermarket trading" |
| 29 Jan Note: Special Time 13.00 - 14.30 |
Pasquale Tridico (Università degli Studi di Roma 3) |
“Trajectories of socio-economic models and development in transition economies in the 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall” |
| 2 Feb | Stephan Litschig (UPF) |
"The effect of fiscal transfers on local public services and living standards: quasi-experimental evidence from Brazilian municipalities" |
| 5 Feb Note: Special Time 15.00 |
Peyton Young (Nuffield College, Oxford University) |
"Innovation Diffusion in Heterogeneous Populations: Contagion, Social Influence, and Social Learning" |
| 9 Feb | Jean-Jacques Herings (Maastricht University) |
"Non-cooperative Support for the Asymmetric Nash Bargaining Solution" |
| 16 Feb | Ethan Ilzetzki (LSE) |
"How big are fiscal multipliers?" |
| 23 Feb | Paola Conconi (ECARES, ULB) |
"Policymakers’ Horizon and Economic Reforms" |
| 9 March | Tobias Broer (IIES, Stockholm University) |
"Domestic or global imbalances? Rising inequality and the fall in the US current account" |
| 23 March | Andrew Oswald (University of Warwick) |
"Emotional Prosperity: Biomarkers, Economic Markers, and the Stiglitz Commission on Human Progress" |
| 30 March | Gerard Padro i Miguel (LSE) Joint seminar Economics/Political Science |
"The Political Economy of Indirect Control". |
| 6 April *CANCELLED* |
Martina Bjorkman (Bocconi) | |
| 3 May | Pedro Carneiro (University College London) |
TBC |
| 11 May | Filipa Sá (Trinity College - University of Cambridge) |
TBC |
| 2 June | Frederico Finan (UCLA) | “Political Persistence and Economic Development Evidence from Brazil's Transition to Democracy". |
| 8 June **CANCELLED** |
Christopher Bowdler (University of Oxford) |
TBC |
| 15 Jun | Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes (San Diego State) |
"Remittance income volatility and labor supply in Mexico" |
All seminars are joint seminars with Department of Economics & IIIS unless otherwise indicated.