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February 20th, 2009

Financial Economics Students: Read this

As promised in lectures, today here's the Anglo Irish report. Get stuck in, we'll talk about it on Monday.

February 19th, 2009

Fás Report Published

Wow. When you have a Dáil-appointed committee estimating non-effective expenditure (i.e., misused funds, of 1.8million, see Table 3, contracts incorrectly […]

February 19th, 2009

Replication studies in Economics: None.

A new paper by BD McCullough and Ross McKitrick throws cold water on the notion of economic inquiry as being […]

February 19th, 2009

Jobless and Proud: Excellent Website Chronicling One Man's Unemployment Experience.

I think it’s called anxiety. What have I got to be nervous about?I’ve no bloody job, and the bills are […]

February 19th, 2009

A Labour Market Matching Model with Multiple Criteria

Here's a new paper with Dr David Ramsey, which we've submitted to a journal recently. We develop a job search […]

February 19th, 2009

We're really not a million miles from this today

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February 18th, 2009

Quick update on site functionality

I've disabled the funky plugin which kept files popping up in new windows, rather than simply being dead links. Apparently […]

February 18th, 2009

Interested in working with me over the summer?

The Health Research Board are funding summer studentships. I can advise one student in health economics, perhaps two. The details […]

February 18th, 2009

Presentation on Minor Option in Global Economics

Here's a presentation myself and Dr Dermot McCarthy are giving today in UL on our new minor option. Minor Pres […]

February 18th, 2009

Turning the Shannon Valley into Silicon Valley

This issue of Business and Finance magazine has an interview with myself, Dr Naomi Birdthistle, and Evert Bopp, amongst others, […]

February 18th, 2009

Martin Wolf, talking about Japan, could be talking about Ireland's Banks.

Threatened with bankruptcy, the overborrowed will struggle to pay down their debts. A collapse in asset prices purchased through debt […]

February 18th, 2009

EC6012, International Monetary Economics, Problem Set 1

Apologies for the delay in posting this problem set, I've changed the due date to compensate. This problem set is […]

February 18th, 2009

Irish Recovery Ideas Forum

Give us your ideas, we need them to help the country. Below is a link to a new forum that […]

February 18th, 2009

Gerard O'Neill introduces the Daft Report

This is Ireland's first middle class recession - professionals are joining unskilled workers on the dole queues. If anything, it […]

February 18th, 2009

Can the World Afford A Middle Class?

Yes, but it will be awfully expensive. Foreign Policy: Can the World Afford A Middle Class?

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