Sonia Jan Alam on “Climate Change: The Ultimate Challenge for Economics” (PhD Reading Group)
Edith Morley 175Sonia will be leading a discussion on : “Climate Change: The Ultimate Challenge for Economics” by Nordhaus; American Economic Review, 2019
Matthew Yeo on “Social Media, Sentiment and Public Opinions: Evidence from #Brexit and #USElection” (PhD Reading Group)
Edith Morley 175Matthew Yeo will be leading a discussion on “Social Media, Sentiment and Public Opinions: Evidence from #Brexit and #USElection” by Gorodnichenko et al.; NBER Working Paper
Unemployment across the Euro Area: The Role of Shocks and Labor Market Institutions — Zhe Wang (Economics PhD seminar)
Abstract: This paper analyses the impact of shocks and labor market institutions on unemployment across the Euro Area (EA) from 1999 to 2013. Specifically, I apply the empirical methodology of...Read More >
A decomposition of UK income inequality — Anisa Butt (Economics PhD seminar)
Edith Morley 175Abstract: We investigate the extent to which inequality in the total population is a consequence of income differences between population subgroups stratified by characteristics such as ethnicity and gender. Following...Read More >
Status consumption and intertemporal substitution — Anurag Srivastava (Economics PhD seminar)
Edith Morley 175Abstract: The empirical measurements of status consumption have focused on visible consumption in developed markets. We use a framework of demand for quality under uncertainty and endowment effects to interpret...Read More >
How could European Central Bank Monetary Policy affect Sovereign Credit Levels? – Evidence From PIIGS — Duo Xu (Economics PhD seminar)
Edith Morley 175Abstract: (TBC) Duo's profile
Alanood Alotaibi on “Global Cycles: Capital Flows, Commodities, and Sovereign Defaults, 1815-2015” (PhD Reading Group)
Edith Morley 175Alanood Alotaibi will be leading a discussion on “Global Cycles: Capital Flows, Commodities, and Sovereign Defaults, 1815-2015” by Reinhart et al.; American Economic Review, 2016
James Reade (ROSES)
Title: Demand and Decision Making in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of European Football (work with Carl Singleton). Recorded Video: About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars,...Read More >
Maxim Belitski (Virtual Seminar)
Title: Music is in the air: What startups can learn from a jazz jam session Abstract: While numerous models exist that explain innovation in startups, factors that facilitate the process...Read More >