Date | Speaker | Title |
20th Sept 2016 | Slawa Rokicki, Geary Institute for Public Policy | Disparities in Early Life Investments and Children’s Time Use in Ireland |
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27th Sept 2016 | Kevin Denny, School of Economics, UCD and Dr Darragh Flannery, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick | The determinants of secondary school attainment: a distributional approach |
4th Oct 2016 | Niamh Hardiman, SPIRE, UCD | Economic vulnerability in the European periphery |
11th Oct 2016 | Christopher T. Whelan | Social Class and Income Class Perspectives on the Impact of the Great Recession on Economic Stress in Ireland |
18th Oct 2016 | Colin Green, Department of Economics, Lancaster University | The Effect of Female Directors on Firm Performanc |
25th Oct 2016 | David Comerford, Economics Division and Behavioural Science Centre, University of Stirling | Are people averse to having markets allocate goods and services? |
1st Nov 2016 | Mark Mc Govern, Queen’s Management School, Queens University Belfast | Designing RCTs and Observational Studies to Account for Missing Data not Missing at Random |
8th Nov 2016 | David Hevey, School of Psychology, TCD | Radon and Risk |
22th Nov 2016 | Aoife Brick, ESRI | Variation in caesarean section rates in Ireland by public/private status |
29th Nov 2016 | Clare Delargy, Behavioural Insights Team | Applying Behavioural Science to Policy: An Update from the Behavioural Insights Team |
24rd Jan 2017 | Milly Nevill, Education Endowment Foundation, London | Evaluation in Education: new approaches, different perspective, design challenges * Presentation |
7th Feb 2017 | John Martin, OECD | Whither Activation Policies? Reflections for the future |
14th Feb 2017 | James Cross, SPIRE, UCD | Speaking to the mandate? A dynamic topic model approach to unveiling the policy focus of the European Central Bank between 1997 and 2016. |
21st Feb 2017 | Mathew Creighton, Sociology, UCD | Hunting liars: An experimental approach to anonymity, honesty and attitudes toward immigrants in the UK |
28th Feb 2017 | Liam Delaney, School of Economics, UCD | Self-control, present bias, and well-being: evidence from day reconstruction studies |
7th Mar 2017 | Mika Haappannen, Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics, Finland | Labour Markets and education |
28th Mar 2017 | Stijn van Wiesel, School of Economics, UCD | Communal violence in the Horn of Africa following the 1998 El Niño |
4th Apr 2017 | Lina Zgaga, Public Health and Primary Care, Trinity College Centre for Health Sciences | Vitamin D: its prevalence and effects on human health |
11th Apr 2017 | Vincent O'Sullivan, University of Lancaster | The Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment: The Case of Australia |
18th Apr 2017 | Sinead Smyth, School of Nursing and Human Sciences, DCU | TBC |
25th Apr 2017 | Deborah Cobb-Clark, School of Economics, University of Sydney; ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course; Institute for the Study of Labor Economics, Bonn | Mental Health and Productivity at Work: Does What What You Do Matter? |
9th May 2017 | Kevin Schnepel, School of Economics, University of Sydney | Early Life Health Investments and Human Capital Formation in Australia's Northern Territory |
23rd May 2017 | Steven Stillman, Department of Economics and Management, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy | The Effect of Violent Conflict on the Quantity and Quality of Children: Evidence from Nepal’s Maoist People’s War |