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March 3rd, 2009

Economic impact of additional radiographic studies after registered diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS)-certified emergency physician-performed identification of cholecystitis by ultrasound

Here's a paper just published online in the Journal of Emergency Medicine. Abstract Background: The standard evaluation of patients with […]

February 25th, 2009

Michael Taft gets Raw on Peter Sutherland

Michael, who will visit UL in a few weeks, has some harsh words for Peter Sutherland, mainly because Sutherland is […]

February 25th, 2009

ISNE Annual Conference 2009

If you are doing a PhD, thinking of doing one, or you've completed and want to discuss your work in […]

February 25th, 2009

Straw Poll

Do you find the lecture notes and handouts posted on Scribd and Slideshare useful, or would you rather I just […]

February 25th, 2009

02/23/09 PHD comic: 'How to turn your CV into a Resume'

I'm updating my CV today, as I do every month, and just came across this comic. Maybe I should try […]

February 25th, 2009

Wow. You know things are getting ridiculous when...

...someone can mix the current economic crisis, Slumdog Millionaire, their hormones, Nazi references, the ECB and IMF taking over Ireland, Brian Cowen's ego

February 25th, 2009

Buying assets, recapitalising banks, and getting incentives right

This piece by Sal Rossi accurately summarises the current debate on how to fix banks in the short to medium […]

February 25th, 2009

Risk, Uncertainty, and Financial Markets

Here's Prof. Peter Klein, showing us that there are people and personalities behind the current collapse. Some of them, of […]

February 23rd, 2009

EC6012 International Economics Lecture 4

Woops, forgot to post this one. Prof. Nell's lecture notes are here. [Update, this link works now, I think. Thanks […]

February 23rd, 2009

EC6012 Lecture 5

Here are the slides for the lecture, and here are the notes. Both are .pdfs. [Update, this link should work […]

February 23rd, 2009

Congratulations

To the gaggle of Ireland's top economists at www.irisheconomy.ie, and my school mate Markham Nolan of www.expad.ie, and fellow Limerick […]

February 23rd, 2009

Oh Dear.

After today's financial economics class, students should be suitably traumatised to accept this graph without tears flowing. You are looking […]

February 23rd, 2009

Former UL graduate appointed Prime Minister of Georgia - Limerick Leader

A former UL graduate has been appointed Prime Minister of Georgia---your UL BBS degree can take you places, folks. Former […]

February 22nd, 2009

EC4024 Lectures 7 & 8: Crises

Why do financial crises happen, what do they look like, and what models do economists have to explain them? These […]

February 20th, 2009

Financial Fragility and Corporate Governance in Ireland

Here's a book chapter forthcoming (in edited version) in Corporate Governance in Ireland: An Irish Perspective, edited by Dr Ailbhe […]

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