Research Seminar Series 2013-2014
Seminars are held on Tuesdays 12.30 to 2 pm in IIIS Seminar Room, unless otherwise indicated
Seminar Organiser
Philip Lane - tel: +353 (01) 896 2259
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| 24 September | Ronan Lyons (TCD) | Explaining the Bubble: Credit Conditions, User Cost & House Prices in Ireland, 1980-2012 |
01 October |
Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Collegio Carlo Alberto) | The Value of Connections: Evidence Based on the Italian-American Mafia |
| 08 October | Luca Onorante (Central Bank) | The Macro Modelling Project – Joining Research and Policy |
15 October 12.30 - 2.00pm |
Kevin Daly (Goldman Sachs) |
What remains of Optimal Currency Area theory? |
| 22 October | Yvonne Mc Carthy/Kieran McQuinn ( Central Bank) | Credit Conditions in a Boom and Bust Property Market |
| 29 October | Kaveh Majlesi (Lund) | Labor Market Opportunities and Women's Decision Making Power within Households |
| 05 November | Reading Week |
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| 12 November | Konrad Burchardi (IIES) | Sharecropping Contracts and Agricultural Productivity: Testing the Marshallian Hypothesis.(joint with Selim Gulesci). |
| 19 November | Frank Warnock (Darden) | On the Determinants of International Equity Investment |
| 26 November | Battista Severgnini (Copenhagen Business School) | Epidemic Trade |
| 03 December | Patrick McGuire (BIS) | Global Liquidity |
| 10 December | Fadi Hassan (TCD) | The Price of Development |
| *13 January ( 10.00 -11.00, Room 3051, Arts Building) | Pete Lunn (ESRI) | The Objective Valuation Task: A New Way to Assess Economic Decision-Making Capability |
14 January |
Gharad Bryan (LSE) | Escaping Famine through Seasonal Migration |
| 21 January | Orazio Attanasio (UCL) | Estimating the production function for human capital: Results from a randomized control trial in Colombia |
| 28 January | Pasquale Della Corte (Imperial College) | Volatility Risk Premia and Exchange Rate Predictability |
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11 February |
Gabriel Zucman (PSE) | Capital is Back: Wealth-Income Ratios in Rich Countries, 1700-2010 |
| 18 February | James Fenske (Oxford) | |
| 25 February | Reading Week | |
05 March |
Helene Rey (LBS) | Financial Integration and Growth in a Risky World |
| 11 March | Luca Fornaro (CREI/UPF) | International Debt Deleveraging |
| 18 March | Barbara Rossi (UPF) | Are Central Banks' Forecasts Optimal? Forecasts Optimality tests in the presence of instability(with T. Sekhposyan) |
| 25 March | Fabian Waldinger (University of Warwick) | Bombs, Brains, and Science. The Role of Human and Physical Capital for the Creation of Scientific Knowledge. |
| 01 April | Guilhem Cassan (University of Namur) | Affirmative Action, Education and Gender: Evidence from India |
All seminars are joint seminars with Department of Economics & IIIS unless otherwise indicated.
** Joint seminar Dept of Economics and Department of Political Science