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  1. Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Ina Ganguli, University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Ina Ganguli, University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Violent Conflict and Academic Research: Evidence from the 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine

    Ina's research areas are labour economics and the economics of science and innovation. She has recent papers on the topics of international migration of...

  2. Brown Bag Seminar with Dr Philippe LeMay-Boucher, Heriot-Watt University

    Brown Bag Seminar with Dr Philippe LeMay-Boucher, Heriot-Watt University

    Formal Finance for the Poor: Contrasting Evidence from Two Saving Devices

    Abstract: We conduct a field experiment in Benin to assess the impacts of access to two formal saving devices on saving behavior, income, investments and a host...

  3. Department of Economics Seminar with Professor Antonella Trigari, Bocconi University

    Department of Economics Seminar with Professor Antonella Trigari, Bocconi University

    Temporary Layoffs, Loss-of-Recall, and Cyclical Unemployment Dynamics

    Antonella is a Professor of Economics at Bocconi University and a research fellow at the CEPR and IGIER. Her research area is monetary and macroeconomics, in...

  4. Work, Organisations and Society research group meeting

    Work, Organisations and Society research group meeting

    Planning for the semester ahead

    This meeting of the Department of Management's Work, Organisations and Society thematic research group (WOS) will be an opportunity to share information...

  5. Department of Finance Seminar with Professor Abigail Sussman, Chicago Booth

    Department of Finance Seminar with Professor Abigail Sussman, Chicago Booth

    The role of budgeting in decisions to take up government benefits

    This research seminar will welcome Professor Abigail Sussman from Chicago Booth. The title of the seminar is 'The role of budgeting in decisions to take...

  6. Brown Bag Seminar with Benjamin Sachs-Cobbe, School of Philosophy

    Brown Bag Seminar with Benjamin Sachs-Cobbe, School of Philosophy

    What are Old Age Pensions for?

    Every developed country runs an old-age pension (OAP), though there's considerable variation in their design. In his research, Benjamin Sachs-Cobbe,...

  7. Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Kevin Stange, University of Michigan

    Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Kevin Stange, University of Michigan

    Skills, Majors, and Jobs: Does Higher Education Respond?

    Kevin is an Associate Professor at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan. Kevin's expertise is at the intersection of...

  8. Reading group on Karl Marx's 'Capital'

    Reading group on Karl Marx's 'Capital'

    This is the first meeting for Semester 2 of the reading group on Karl Marx's 'Capital' which continues throughout this semester. All...

  9. Brown Bag Seminar with Dr Luis Baldomero-Quintana, William and Mary College

    Brown Bag Seminar with Dr Luis Baldomero-Quintana, William and Mary College

    New Residential Investment and Gentrification

    Luis conducts research primarily in the field of applied microeconomics, with a particular focus on International Trade, Economic Geography, and Urban...

  10. Teaching Seminar with Dr Sapnoti Eswar, St Andrews Business School

    Teaching Seminar with Dr Sapnoti Eswar, St Andrews Business School

    Designing Engaging Learning Experiences for Economics and Finance Students

    In this presentation, some strategies for designing engaging learning experiences for students are shared by Dr Sapnoti Eswar, Lecturer in the...