Autumn Term 2008/09:
December
Thursday 4 December
Hubert Kempf (Banque de France)
"Monetary Rules and the Spillover of Regional Fiscal Policies in a Federation"
Thursday 11 December
Yunus Aksoy (Birkbeck)
"Liquidity Effects and Cost Channels in Monetary Transmission"
November
Thursday 13 November
Georgios Efthyvoulou (Birkbeck)
"Political Cycles in a Small Open Economy: Evidence from Cyprus"
Tuesday 18 November
David Backus (New York University)
"The cyclical component of US asset returns"
Thursday 27 November
Emilio Colombo (Universita' di Milano - Bicocca)
"Macroeconomic risk and the size of government: do globalisation and institutions matter?"
Friday 28 November
PhD Jamboree - A selection of presentations by some of the School's PhD students
October
Thursday 2 October
Roel Beetsma (University of Amsterdam)
"Fiscal Adjustment to Cyclical Developments in the OECD: An Empirical Analysis Based on Real-Time Data"
Thursday 9 October
Robert Kollmann (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
"International Portfolios, Capital Accumulation and Foreign Asset Dynamics"
Thursday 30 October
Robin Mason (University of Southampton)
"Dynamic Moral Hazard and Project Completion"