Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, NUI Maynooth

Seminars

List of Internal Seminars 2008

Seminars are normally held in the Edgeworth Room, Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, unless otherwise stated. Monday seminars are 1-2pm

Date Presenter Title

Monday
February 4th

Rowena Pecchenino Becoming All You Can Be: Behavioral Change, Socially-Referenced Preferences, and Spiritual Growth
Monday February 11th Donal O'Neill Improving the efficiency of the Probit estimator on imcomplete date (with D. Conniffe)
Monday February 18th Denis Conniffe Edgeworth: Ethics, Utilitarianism and Accidental Economics
Friday 29th
February
3.30 - 4.30 		Gerda Dewit Strategic distortions: Uniform versus differentiated taxes (D. Leahy)
Monday
March 3rd 		Dermot Leahy (Joint with J. P. Neary) “Horizontal Mergers with Efficiency gains”
Monday
March 10th 		Aedin Doris Earnings Dynamics and the Persistence of Inequality in Ireland (with D. O'Neill and O. Sweetman)
Monday
March 31st 		Margaret Hurley TBA
Monday
April 7th 		Paul O'Sullivan TBA
Monday
April 14th		 Olive Sweetman Intergenerational Mobility
Friday
April 18th
3:30pm 		Tuvana Pastine "Politician Preferences and Non-rigid Caps on Political Lobbying"
Monday
April 21st 		Fabrice Rousseau Optimal IPO Design with Informed Trading
Monday
April 28th 		Simon Broome TBA