The Arbitrage Pricing theory, or APT, was developed to shore up some of the deficiences of CAPM we discussed in […]

We're going to introduce the Capital Asset Pricing Model, a toy model designed in the 1950s and 1960s with zero […]

Ireland in 2050 is reviewed today in the Irish Independent here, you can read other reviews here, and if you're […]

Students of EC4024, Financial Economics, and anyone else interested for that matter, can have a look at the free QFinance […]

Here are the notes for financial economics lecture 6. Here is a link to some econophysics information and a cool […]

Here are the slides from the lecture, here is the Bernanke-Blinder paper (requires login, be on campus), here are my […]

Here's a recording of a talk I gave last night in the ISKS series of conversations organised by Prof Peadar […]

This lecture finishes off lots of work on limit order markets. Use these notes from the last lecture for your […]

Tomorrow I'll be giving this talk with Finbarr Bradley, sponsored by ISKS at UL. Here's the press release: Confronting the […]

In case you're not watching the rugby, read this report by Boeckh investments. We'll discuss it in class. From the […]

I'm teaching on the new BSc in Energy's Sustainable Development module in Week 6 of term. This is an innovative […]

Here are some notes (google doc) from the talk I gave at NUI, Galway, yesterday. Thanks to the Lit and Deb […]

Anyone interested in funded postgrads in economics should take a look at the PhD scholarship UL has begun in economics, […]

If you're interested in economics education, and the type of economics we teach on a daily basis, have a listen […]

Technical difficulties and, frankly, my own stupidity, prevented me making three points I thought were important on Primetime last night. Image […]