Research Seminar Series 2011-2012
Seminars are held on Tuesdays 12.30 to 2 pm in IIIS Seminar Room, unless otherwise indicated
Seminar Organiser
Philip Lane - tel: +353 (0)1 896 2259
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Sept | Vahagn Galstyan (TCD) |
TBC |
| 4 Oct |
Frank Warnock (Darden) |
'U.S. international equity investment and past and prospective returns' |
| 11 Oct |
Ivar Kolstad (CMI) |
'Education and Entrepreneurial Success' (PDF) |
| 18 Oct | Giammario Impullitti (Cambridge) |
Global Quality Competition, Offshoring and Wage Inequality (PDF) |
| 25 Oct 12.00-3.00pm |
Special Seminar on International Financial Crisis | Papers by: Mike Dooley; Alan Ahearne and Guntram Wolf; Kristin Forbes and Frank Warnock; Philip Lane and Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti |
| 8 Nov | Reading Week | |
| 15 Nov | Vincent O'Sullivan (TCD) |
'The Causal Effect of Education on Health: Evidence from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing' |
| 22 Nov **Cancelled** |
Stefan Gerlach (Central Bank of Ireland) |
'Monetary policy and long real interest rates before the crisis' |
| 23 Nov (Wed. 13.00 - 14.00) |
Max Watson (Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, and Member of the Central Bank of Ireland Commission) |
''Lessons from Ireland'' Regling-Watson Report |
| 29 Nov | Ester Faia (Goethe University) |
'Capital Regulation and Monetary Policy with Fragile Banks' (PDF) |
| 6 Dec | Petra Gerlach (BIS/ESRI) |
'Currency intervention and the global portfolio balance effect: Japanese and Swiss lessons, 2003-2004 and 2009-2010' (PDF) |
| 13 Dec | Tara Mitchell (LSE) |
'Middlemen, Bargaining and Price Information: Is Knowledge Power?' (PDF) |
| 17 Jan | Nicolas Coeurdacier (Sciences Po) |
“Credit Constraints and Growth in a Global Economy” (PDF) |
| 24 Jan | Gani Aldashev (University of Namur) |
'Is Aid Volatility Harmful?' (PDF) |
| 31 Jan | Lucia Corno (UCL) |
“Peer Effects on Criminal Behavior. Evidence from the homeless” (PDF) |
| 7 Feb | John Rand (Life Institute at the University of Copenhagen) |
“Another Perspective on Gender Specific Access to Credit in Africa”. (PDF) |
| 14 Feb | Carl-Johan Dalgaard (University of Copenhagen) |
“Eye disease and development” (PDF) |
| 21 Feb | Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi University) |
'The Economic Consequences of Organized Crime: Evidence from Southern Italy' (PDF) |
| 28 Feb | Reading Week | |
| 6 March | Stefan Niemann (Essex) |
'Public debt, discretionary policy, and inflation persistence' (PDF) |
| 13 March **Cancelled** | Ralph Setzer (European Commission) |
TBC |
| 20 March 9.00-10.00 | Thorsten Beck (Tilburg) | 'Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides' (PDF) |
| 21 March (Wednesday 13.00 - 14.00) | Gerard Caprio (Williams College) |
'Guardians of Finance' |
| 27 March **Cancelled** | Stephen Kinsella (University of Limerick) |
TBC |
| 3 April **Cancelled** | Elisa Faraglia (Cambridge) |
TBC |
All seminars are joint seminars with Department of Economics & IIIS unless otherwise indicated.
Joint seminar Dept of Economics and Department of Political Science