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September 13th, 2011

Selling Textbooks

Economics for Business Students, if you have a copy of Mankiw and Taylor's textbook that you'd like to sell, please […]

September 10th, 2011

Economics for Business Lecture 2

Looks like loads of people have watched the first lecture, here's the second. Again, all of these will be on […]

September 9th, 2011

MBA Guest Lecture

Lecture notes available in .pdf here.

September 8th, 2011

Economics for Business Lecture 1

From now on these lectures will be left at the Vimeo page, but here's the recording of the first lecture […]

September 7th, 2011

Coolest Thing You'll See Today.

5 years of micro lending. Wonderful. Intercontinental Ballistic Microfinance from Kiva Microfunds on Vimeo. (ht: flowingdata)

September 5th, 2011

Household Debt Restructuring Post Number 4012

The household debt restructuring (I'm not going to use the 'f' word) debate rumbles on. From the blanket coverage in […]

September 1st, 2011

Economics for Business Book Reviews 2011

Instructions. You must produce a 5-6 page book review of one of the books False Dawn, Small is Beautiful or […]

August 28th, 2011

Making Debt Forgiveness Work: First Seek Clarity

Recent days have seen a flurry of exchanges between ministers and the commentariat around the issue of debt forgiveness. UCD's […]

August 24th, 2011

New Book: Computable Economics

A new reference work with a large introduction to the entire field, this book is really designed to be a […]

August 19th, 2011

Post Doctoral Fellowship in Economics at UL

The University of Limerick (UL) with over 11,500 students and 1,300 staff is an energetic and enterprising institution with a […]

August 15th, 2011

The problem of causation in large systems

Like most things on the internet this week this blog post is inspired by the riots in the UK. Pundits, […]

August 15th, 2011

Info-Gap Blog

Financial economics students in UL know I've been looking at the Info-Gap approach in financial economics, as well as a […]

August 10th, 2011

Ira Glass's Advice

I'm not a fan of tips or advice per se, but I have a copy of this printed on my […]

August 7th, 2011

The Euro Crisis has happened before, and will happen again, so calm down.

Time makes fools of us all. Just two weeks ago European leaders met for the tenth time to finally sort […]

August 3rd, 2011

Brilliant lecture on teaching

Wonderful lecture by Prof. Eric Mazur of Harvard. He's come up with a different way of teaching, which I'm very […]

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