Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Economics 20/01/2010: Knowledge Economy and Dublin Water woes

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It is beyond any doubt that Ireland has had its share of bizarre unlucky events and disasters: Man-made crises: economic recession, banking ...
Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Economics 20/01/2010: Banking Inquiry

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I have three simple points to contribute to all the discussion concerning the Banking Inquiry proposals: Any Inquiry must be fully public, t...
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Economics 20/01/2010: Long term comparatives for Ireland

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Some time ago I promised to publish some long term macroeconomic comparatives for Ireland relative to other small open economies of Europe. ...
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Economics 19/01/2010: Irish banks - a rational model of risky strategies

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I just came across a very interesting paper, written back in November 2007 and published by the Bank for International Settlements as a W...

Economics 19/01/2010: Nama - adverse selection is happening

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Newspapers today are reporting that banks may be pressuring Irish developers to sell their UK assets to write down the loans that are bound ...
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Monday, January 18, 2010

Economics 18/01/2010: Systemic Risk Regulation EU-style

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Before we dive into the issue of Systemic Risk Regulation, a quick note on travel industry troubles (those who would like to do...
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Economcis 18/01/2010: Sunday Times 17/01/2010

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Another recent article in the Sunday Times : December Live Register figures show that this column’s earlier prediction of further deteri...

Economcis 18/01/2010: Sunday Times 10/01/2010

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The following article was published in the Sunday Times on Janaury 10, 2010. This is an unedited version. Since the beginning of the cur...

Economics 18/01/2010: Sunday Times 03/01/2010

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A friend just highlighted to me that I have not posted my articles for Sunday Times since late 2009. In the next few post, I will correct f...
Sunday, January 17, 2010

Not exactly a policy I would support

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You can't accuse Ruskies of the lack of freedom of speech... I wonder if this qualifies for Irish blasphemy law violation...

Economics 17/01/2010: Back to the future in risk-aversion?

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Are markets settling for a renewed pressure of higher risk aversion strategies? Given the fact that the US (and generally OECD) economic c...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

Economics 16/01/2010: PhDs employment

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One of the comments to my earlier post today got me thinking about a simple question: what are the prospects for employment in Ireland for a...