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Welcome to the Department of Economics in the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. Ranked 1st in Ireland QS Subject Ranking, 2024. Recognised internationally for our research expertise, particularly in applied economics, we are committed to delivering high quality teaching and providing world-class postgraduate programmes.
News
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Economics Seminar with CEPH: Professor Jean LacroixWe look forward to welcoming Professor Jean Lacroix (Université Paris-Saclay) on Wednesday 22 January for his seminar on "The Bankruptcy Express" in the TRiSS Seminar Room. -
Call for Papers: Women in Macro 2025We are pleased to announce the first Women in Macro Workshop on 25 April 2025, organised by IM-TCD, in partnership with the Irish Society for Women in Economics. Click here for more details.
MSc Economic Policy Info Session 15 January 2025We are now accepting applications for the MSc Economic Policy for 2025. Closing deadline is 31 July 2025. The Information Session has been scheduled for 15 January 2025 in the Jonathan Swift Theatre. Click here to register.
Recent Publications
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New Article by Professor Jian Cao published in Political Analysis"Dynamic Synthetic Controls: Accounting for Varying Speeds in Comparative Case Studies" is co-written by Thomas Chadefaux and published in Political Analysis. This paper examines synthetic controls and how they do not account for the different speeds at which units respond to change. -
New article by Professor Maylis Avaro published in The Journal of Economic HistoryProfessor Maylis Avaro has published "Zombie International Currency: The Pound Sterling 1945-1971" in Cambridge University Press The Journal of Economic History. The paper examines the international role of the sterling during the Bretton Woods era.
