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Macroeconomics Research Seminar with Professor Seppo Honkapohja, Aalto University
On robustness of average inflation targeting
Abstract: This paper considers average inflation targeting (AIT) policy in a New Keynesian model with adaptive learning agents. Our analysis raises concerns...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Professor Douglas Cumming, Florida Atlantic University
Stock market manipulation and corporate venture capital investments
This research seminar will welcome Professor Douglas Cumming, DeSantis Distinguished Professor of Finance at the College of Business at Florida Atlantic...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Professor Douglas Cumming, Florida Atlantic University
Stock Market Manipulation and Corporate Venture Capital Investments
Abstract: The paper investigates the relationship between corporate venture capital (CVC) and stock market manipulation for NASDAQ and NYSE-listed companies....
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Thomas Dohmen, University of Bonn
Worker Representatives
Abstract: We study the selection of worker representatives and how representation affects worker outcomes. We focus on German works councillors --...
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Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Our first Friday Seminar of the semester will be by Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard) on 'The neurobiology of zombie flies: mechanisms of parasite...
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Department of Economics Brown Bag Seminar with Ciarřn Mac Domhnaill
All at sea? Brexit, shipping and the UK land-bridge
Abstract: How has Brexit affected maritime cargo volumes? Has Brexit caused a diversion of cargo from the UK `land-bridge' trade route between Ireland and...
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In Person SEES Seminar --- Dr Robert Johannes Giebel, Researcher, Berlin Institute of Technology
A short story of carbonatites: Processes involved in magma ascent and related effects on mineralization
Carbonatites are relatively rare magmatic rocks originating from the Earth's mantle, defined by a modal content of 50 vol.% carbonates.Despite their...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Professor Arito Ono, Chuo University
Long-term interest rates and bank loan supply: Evidence from firm-bank loan-level data
This research seminar will welcome Professor Arito Ono from Chuo University, who is a visiting scholar with the University of St Andrews. Professor Ono's...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Danny Blanchflower, Dartmouth University and NBER
Were COVID and the Great Recession Well-Being Reducing
Abstract: We show individuals' reports of subjective well-being in Europe did decline in the Great Recession and during the Covid pandemic on most...
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Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu
Talk by Akira O'Connor
Akira O'Connor, Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, will give a talk on his Ig Nobel Prize-winning research on jamais vu....
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Department of Economics Brown Bag Seminar with Nicolo Bandera
The monetary consequences of financial stability interventions - assessing the UK LDI crisis and the central bank policy response
We analyse the UK gilt market dysfunction which occurred in September 2022 using a quantitative DSGE model. We introduce a financial sector with several actors,...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Dr Felipe Gonzalez, Queen Mary University of London
Mass policy in times of crisis: Evidence from Salvador Allende's road to socialism
Felipe's research is empirically oriented and lies at the intersection of political economy, economic history, and public policy. He received his PhD from...
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Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech
Prof Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow)
Weekly Friday Seminar hosted by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Professor Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow) will be hosted by Prof James Ainge...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Dr Lora Dimitrova, University of Exeter
Executive visibility: A worthwhile investment or a futile pursuit
This research seminar will welcome Dr Lora Dimitrova from University of Exeter Business School. Dr Dimitrova's research specialisms include...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Dr Elisa Macchi, Brown University
Work Over Just Cash: Informal Redistribution Among Employers and Workers in Kampala, Uganda
Abstract: This paper examines informal redistribution in the form of work in small and medium enterprises in Kampala, Uganda and its drivers. Using a field...
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Green and sustainable chemistry bootcamp with John Warner
Cefic, the European Chemistry Industry Council, and the University of St Andrews will collaborate to organise another edition of the 'Green and...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Dr Anastasios Kagkadis, Lancaster University
Power sorting
This research seminar will welcome Dr Anastasios Kagkadis from the Department of Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University Management School. Dr...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Cecilia García Peñalosa, AMSE
Technological Adoption and Women's Rights: Evidence from Switzerland
Cecilia is Professor of Economics at the Aix-Marseille School of Economics. She holds a PhD from the University of Oxford and since 2017 she has held the chair...
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Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club
The thinking person's comedy night
A brand new thinking person's comedy night, where Dr Bobbie May becomes a stand-up comedian. Topics of every flavour are set to stimulate our funny bones...
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Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Katerina Mentzou (University of Dundee) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on "Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their...
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Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)
Charles-St Andrews strategic partnership
This hybrid event can be accessed online, and is part of a "University of St Andrews day" at Charles University. It is intended for University...
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Department of Economics Seminar with Dr Michael Hatcher, University of Southampton
Solving heterogeneous-belief asset pricing models with short selling constraints and many agents
Michael's research interests are in computational economics, monetary policy, and finance. Abstract: Short-selling constraints are common in financial...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Jose Juan Sanchez Bejar, University of Granada.
Mobility restrictions and payment choices: The case of the COVID-19 pandemic
This research seminar will welcome José Juan Sanchez Béjar, from the University of Granada. The title of the seminar is 'Mobility restrictions and...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Dr Ariell Zimran, Vanderbilt University
Like An Ink Blot on Paper: Testing the Diffusion Hypothesis of Mass Migration, Italy 1876-1920
Abstract: Why were the poorer countries of the European periphery latecomers to the Age of Mass Migration? We test the diffusion hypothesis, which argues that...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Dr Kinda Hachem, University of Virginia
Liquidity reallocation and run resolution
This research seminar will welcome Dr Kinda Hachem from Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Dr Hachem's research specialisms include...
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Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities thematic research group meeting
Labour of Pre-loved: Consumption work for reuse in a linear economic system
This meeting of the Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities (GOA) thematic group will welcome group member Dr Lucy Wishart. The title of the seminar is...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Dr Nikki Shure, UCL
Overconfident Boys: The Gender Gap in Mathematics Self-Assessment
Abstract: It is well established that boys perceive themselves to be better in mathematics than girls, even when their ability is the same. We examine the...
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Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Dr Markus Perlman (University of Birmingham) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on 'Language is iconic to the core'. The event will be...
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Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'
Preceded by a PhD talk from Alexandra Safryghin (St Andrews): 'Commonalities and group differences in the communicative efficiency of chimpanzee gesturing'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Alexandra Safryghin will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "Commonalities...
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CREDI research seminar
"I just want to live my life, I don't want to make this my identity." On the ambivalences of chronic illness as invisible diversity
In this seminar with the Centre for Research in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (CREDI), Alexander Fleischmann and Alyson Meister, IMD Lausanne, Switzerland...
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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...
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The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on: 'The social origins of language and...
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Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'
Preceded by a PhD talk from Gal Badihi (St Andrews): 'The Influence of Social Dynamics on The Gestural Communication of East African Chimpanzees'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Gal Badihi will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "The Influence of Social...
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Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics
A speaker and networking event on biophotonics.
This event is open to all women & non-binary students in STEM subjects at Scottish Universities and Colleges. Equate is delighted to be partnering with...
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Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
In recent decades, dogs have become one of the most popular animal species in comparative psychology. One reason for this is the unique evolutionary history of...
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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...
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Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus
School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar
Internal state dependent control of feeding behaviour via hippocampal ghrelin signalling. Hunger is an internal state that not only invigorates feeding, but...
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Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions
Panel discussion with four Principal's office members to celebrate, inspire and promote Women in Science
Five years ago, University Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, said: "In St Andrews, as in other UK higher education...
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SEES Seminar: The return to the Moon --- with robots and humans, Prof. Gordon Osinski
We are pleased to be welcoming Prof. Osinski from the University of Western Ontario to our School. He has been hand-picked by NASA to train the next corps of...
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A job guarantee for Scotland?
With the rise of AI and casualised work, and the drive to transition away from polluting industries, the ability people have to keep themselves employed has...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Applied Microeconomics Seminar with Professor Mohamed Saleh, LSE
The Power of Connections: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Corporate Performance in Egypt, 1890--1950
Mohamed is an Associate Professor at the London School of Economics, a Professor (on leave) at Toulouse School of Economics, and a Research Affiliate at CEPR....
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Centre for Energy Ethics and the Department of Economics joint workshop
Energy, Resource Management, Ethics in Finance and Commodities
PROGRAMME 11.15 am to 11.50 am Leonidas Barbopoulos (University of Edinburgh Business School), joint with Tālis J. Putniņš (University of Technology Sydney)...
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Department of Economics Seminar with Professor Kjell Salvanes, Norwegian School of Economics
Gender-biased technological change: Milking machines and the exodus of women from farming
Kjell is a Professor of Economics and the Chair at NHH, a research fellow at the CEPR, CESifo and the IZA Institute of Labor Economics. His research area is...
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Department of Finance Seminar with Dr Martien Lamers, Ghent University
Do actions follow words? How bank sentiment predicts credit growth
This research seminar will welcome Dr Martien Lamers from Ghent University. Dr Lamers' areas of research expertise include financial intermediation,...