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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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Call for Papers: Workshop on International Macroeconomics and FinanceWe are pleased to announce the first edition of the Workshop on International Macroeconomics and Finance, jointly organised by the IM-TCD and the Swiss National Bank. The event will take place in Zurich on Friday 14 November 2025. All papers should be submitted no later than 15 June 2025.
Prof Davide Romelli Selected as Member of Monetary Policy Expert Panel for European ParliamentProfessor Davide Romelli and his team have been selected as members of the new Monetary Policy Expert Panel of the ECON Committee for a four-year period. The Panel has been a standard feature of parliamentary scrutiny of the ECB monetary policy since the euro was launched, by providing independent expertise to the Committee for each Monetary Dialogue. -
Sarah Cunningham and Ronan Lyons Awarded Taighde Éireann Research Ireland Research Ally Award for CEPHCongratulations to CEPH Administrative Officer Sarah Cunningham and Professor Ronan Lyons on their Taighde Éireann Research Ireland Research Ally awards. These awards are made to mark the crucual role played by higher education personnel in supporting the academic research community across all career levels.
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.
