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Professor Nathan Nunn will provide an overview of a recent literature that suggests a new strategy for how we can help lift the World’s poorest out of poverty. Public lecture taking place in the Maxwell Theatre, Hamilton Building, Trinity College Dublin.

The Workshop in Development Economics, organized by TIME in collaboration with LSE and CEPR, and funded by Irish Aid, will take place at TCD on 4-5 September, 2019. Submissions for this conference are now open on any topic within the area of Development Economics. Deadline for submission: 20 May.

TIME in conjunction with Irish Aid and TCD, will host the 3rd Summer School in Impact Evaluation (26-29 August), which will provide training in quantitative and qualitative methods for impact evaluation. It will be followed by a workshop in Applied Evaluation Methods in Health.  Apply by July 20.

Professor Leah Boustan explored issues regarding immigration to the United States, addressing: who migrants were, how well they integrated into the United States economy, and their assimilation into United States culture at a recent Public lecture hosted by the Department of Economics.

Vahagn Galstyan, Assistant Professor of Economics at Trinity, presented a paper with new estimates of Ireland’s foreign assets and liabilities to the Statistical & Social Inquiry Society of Ireland last week. His work accounts for the effect of multinationals on standard estimates.