IM-TCD
The Department of Economics is home to the research unit IM-TCD (International Macro-TCD). The aim of IM-TCD is to provide high-quality research in the field of international macroeconomics and finance.
News
Professor Agustín Bénétrix published in Economic Policy
"Automatic for the (tax) people: Information sharing and cross-border investment in tax havens" is co-written by Lorenz Emter and Martin Schmitz. The paper examines the impact of international automatic exchange of information treaties on cross-border investments in tax havens.
Professor Davide Romelli published in Journal of European Public Policy
"Empowering Women in Central Banking" is co-written with Andreas Kern and Bernhard Reinsberg. The article hypothesises that appointing women to central bank leadership positions during sovereign financial distress signals a policy change to bolster monetary policy credibility.
New Article by Professor Davide Romelli published in Journal of Common Market Studies in June 2024
"What Do Politicians Think of Technocratic Institutions? Attitudes in the European Parliament Towards the European Central Bank" examines the politicians' view on central banks. The article is written with Federico M. Ferrara, Donato Masciandaro and Manuela Moschella.