Unfreedom and Capitalism: Online Workshop on Economic Contributions of Slavery and Indenture
This workhop will bring together Economists and Historians who work in the area of unfreedom and unfree labour within the context of colonialism. The research presented will be within...Read More >
Bernd Frick (ROSES)
Title: Gender Differences in Sensation-Seeking Behavior: Empirical Evidence from Extreme Sports About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars, organised by James Reade, Carl Singleton and Adrian Bell, part...Read More >
Dane McCarrick (ROSES)
Title: Home Advantage during the Covid-19 pandemic: analyses of European soccer leagues About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars, organised by James Reade, Carl Singleton and Adrian Bell,...Read More >
Justus Haucap (ROSES)
Title: Does crowd support drive the home advantage in professional soccer? Evidence from German ghost games during the COVID-19 pandemic About ROSES: An online series of sport economics seminars, organised...Read More >
Emma Riley + Lukas Hensel (External Seminar)
Talk 1: Emma Riley, "Resisting sharing pressure in the household using mobile money: Experimental evidence on microenterprise investment in Uganda" Abstract: I examine whether changing the way microfinance loans are...Read More >
Su-Min Lee + Shuyi Ge (External Seminar)
Talk 1: Shuyi Ge, "Text-based linkages and local risk spillovers in equity markets" Time: 14:30 - 15:15 BST Abstract: One stylised fact of asset returns is that the interconnectedness in...Read More >
Kaelo Ntwaepelo – “Assessing the Effects of Macroprudential Policy on the Core Objectives of Monetary Policy: Evidence From Emerging Economies” – PhD Seminar
Microsoft TeamsAbstract: Macroprudential policy instruments have several benefits for central banks to use in managing the financial cycle. Although there is research that examines their effects on output and inflation in...Read More >
Ifeatu Uzodinma – “Suppetias Ex Machina: Can AI Technologies Aid Financial Decision-Making of People with Low Socioeconomic Status?” – PhD Seminar
Microsoft TeamsAbstract: In this conceptual paper, we outline how individuals with low socioeconomic status are more vulnerable to making choices that undermine their welfare in economic decision environments that require an...Read More >
Stefan Szymanski (ROSES)
Title: On the incidence of an ad valorem tax: the adoption of VAT in the UK and cost pass through by English football clubs About ROSES: An online series of...Read More >
Sarah Clifford + Benson Tsz Kin Leung (External Seminar)
Talk 1: Sarah Clifford, "Tax enforcement using a hybrid between self- and third-party reporting" Time: 14:30 - 15:15 BST Abstract: We study behavioural responses to a widely-used tax enforcement policy...Read More >