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News
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Professor Yekaterina Chzhen on the UK's two-child limit on benefitsProfessor Chzhen's new research, recently published in The Conversation, shows that larger families have become poorer since the introduction of the two-child limit – and the poorest families are losing out the most.
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Trinity researchers develop new tools to predict future Irish car typesLed by Prof. Eleanor Denny, Economics, and Prof. Brian Caulfield, Civil Engineering, the new project, called RATE, will conduct a nation-wide survey of car purchasing preferences to determine how various factors such as fuel type, vehicle size, safety and cost impact upon choice.
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John O'Hagan presented with portraitLong–standing Professor of Economics John O'Hagan is presented with a portrait by Provost Linda Doyle after the recent Trinity-Harvard Student Economic Review Debate at the Hist. Professor O'Hagan started the SER 37 years ago and oversaw it for 30 years.
PaCE Project holds Conflict Forecasting Workshop
Professor Thomas Chadefaux of the Department of Political Science speaking today at the ERC funded PaCE Project Conflict Forecasting Workshop, where he was joined by 20 colleagues from across Europe and the US to discuss opportunities and challenges in forecasting international conflicts.