Alanood Alotaibi – “Pandemics and Economic Growth: Evidence from the 1918 Influenza in the UK” – PhD Seminar
Microsoft TeamsAbstract: This study investigates the link between the 1918 Influenza and economic growth in the UK. The pandemic caused about 160,000 deaths in in England and Wales. The study applies an...Read More >
Juan D. Moreno-Ternero (ROSES)
Title: Broadcasting La Liga About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars, organised by James Reade, Carl Singleton and Adrian Bell, part of the Football Economics Research Group at...Read More >
Deepita Chakravarty (External Seminar)
Title: Hidden from the data: Landholding patterns and women's low work participation rates in West Bengal, India Abstract: Compared with most other Indian states, women’s reported work participation rates have...Read More >
Agnes Martins (ICMA, Henley Business School) – “Basel II/III Implementation in Nigeria: Impact on the Resilience of its Banking Sector” – PhD Seminar
Microsoft TeamsAbstract: The last twelve years have been characterised by a myriad of banking reforms in response to the 2007 to 2009 global financial crisis which propagated rapidly across the world....Read More >
Caterina Muratori (Reading/Collegio Carlo Alberto) – “The impact of abortion access on women’s agency” – PhD Seminar
Microsoft TeamsAbstract In this paper, I document the centrality of reproductive rights, and in particular of the abortion right, in women's empowerment process. Limiting access to abortion implies higher rate of...Read More >
John Whitehead (ROSES)
Title: Beyond ghost games: The value of attendance with masking and social distancing in U.S. professional sports About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars, organised by James Reade,...Read More >
Jian Chen (ICMA)– “Modelling Price and Volatility Jump Clustering by Marked Hawkes Process” – PhD Seminar
Microsoft TeamsAbstract This paper studies clustering behaviours of price and volatility jumps using high-frequency data, modelled using a Marked Hawkes Process embedded in a bivariate jump-diffusion model. Under de-periodisation, we find...Read More >
Petr Parshakov (ROSES)
Title: Job Change and Productivity: The Effect of High Performance Expectations About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars, organised by James Reade, Carl Singleton and Adrian Bell, part...Read More >
Macroeconomics and Reality: Where Are We Now?
ZoomProgramme Click here for the full conference programme. Aim of the Conference Macroeconomists are responding to extraordinary challenges. We are learning in real time; adapting and improving existing models, whilst...Read More >
Miguel Fonseca (External Seminar)
Title: Cartel deterrence and manager labor market in US and EU antitrust jurisdictions: theory and experimental data (joint with Ricardo Goncalves, Joana Pinho and Giovanni Tabacco) Abstract: We explore the...Read More >