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Professor Carol Newman has written a new paper called "Tarrifs, Productivity and Resource Misallocation" that explores tarriffs and their implications for trade. The article is published in The World Bank Economic Review.

Professor Selim Gulesci has published a new article in the American Economic Review. The article is called "A Stepping Stone Approach to Norm Transitions". The AER is a general-interest economics journal. It was established in 1911, making it one of the most prestigious economic journals in the world.

Professor Michael King has been invited to speak at the 69^th UN Commission on the Status of Women to share findings from his work on Malawi. The event titled "Women's Empowerment within Social Protection Programming" will take place at the Permanent Mission of Ireland to the UN in New York on Wednesday, 12^th March.

Professor Jenny Aker of Cornell University delivered the TIME Annual Lecture on 25^th November. She presented "The Mobile Phone Revolution in Africa" in the Swift Theatre, Arts Building.

Jenny Aker, Professor of Development Economics at Cornell University, will deliver a lecture on "The Mobile Phone Revolution in Africa: Successes, Failures and the Future" at the 2024 TIME Annual Lecture on November 26^th at 6.30pm in the Swift Theatre, Arts Building. Click to RSVP.