Recently Enda Kenny spoke at Harvard. His message was simple: we've gone through hard times, we've suffered, and we are […]

Slides for the guest lecture are here.

Here's a cool new paper from Brown's Peter Howitt, EC6012 students, be sure to take a look at this.

UL’s economics department has had one Masters programme for more than a decade—the hugely successful Masters in Tourism. We haven’t […]

Today Profs Karl Whelan and Brian Lucey and my less than professorial self spoke at an Oireachtas Committee meeting about […]

Here's a piece Vincent O'Sullivan and I wrote on recapitalising European Banks for Financial Regulation International. It's pay gated, sadly.

Here's a piece I wrote for the Sunday Independent this week on Europe and our place in it.

Big balls on Mike. Good luck to him, he’s put other people’s money where our mouths are. But with an […]

Maurice Obstfeld's Ely lecture at the AEA this year looks at the changes in current account positions across the globe, […]

Slides from Irish Economy Conference Are here, including the audio of each session. There will be video to follow.

..is here. The line up is beefed up, and directions to and from the venue are provided. EC6012 students, please […]

I upgraded my wordpress installation and, as has happened every.single.time I've stupidly pushed the upgrade button, the 'upgrade' broke my […]

I've said 'yes' to a lot of stuff this semester. I'm giving a few talks to local schools and one […]

Demand for the Crisis Conference has been overwhelming, so we have moved the location and upgraded the speaking roster. Please […]

I'm teaching two modules this semester, the module pages are here: EC4024, Financial Economics EC6012, International Monetary Economics