Keynes Fund for Applied Economics
1st Research Day
Keynes Room, Faculty of Economics
20th May 2014
Programme
12:15-12:50 | Lunch |
Short introduction by Giancarlo Corsetti | |
13.00-13.25 | Hamish Low "Saving on a rainy day, borrowing for a rainy day" |
Project: Individual response to risk over the business cycle. | |
13.25-13.50 | Sanjeev Goyal "Trading in Networks: theory and experiments" |
Project: Experiments on Financial Networks | |
13.50-14.15 | Edoardo Gallo "Social network structure and economic outcomes: An investigation using online experiments" |
Project: Social network structure and economic outcomes: An investigation using online experiments | |
14.15-14.30 | Solomos Solomou and Bruno Rocha "Banking Crises and Economic Recoveries" [view abstract] |
Project: Real Financial Linkages and Start-Stop Phases of Economic Growth | |
14.30-14.45 | Coffee break |
14.45-15.10 | Oliver Linton (James Brugler) "Circuit Breakers on the London Stock Exchange: Do they improve subsequent market quality?" [download pdf] |
Project: The effectiveness of circuit breakers on the LSE | |
15.10-15.30 | Andrew Harvey "On the Formulation of ARCH in Mean Models" |
Project: Dynamic Models for volatility and heavy tails. | |
15.30-15.55 | Tiago Cavalcanti "Winning the Oil Lottery: The Impact of Natural Resource Extraction on Growth" [view abstract] |
Project: Oil, Growth and Misallocation: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment and Establishments Level Data. | |
15:55-16.20 | Sanjay Jain "Walk the Line: Conflict, State Capacity and the Political Dynamics of Reform" [download pdf] |
Project: The politics of economic reform: Redistributive promises, transfers to special interests, and the dynamics of public support for economic policy reform. |
If you would like to attend this year's Research Day please contact:
Marion Reusch
Keynes Fund Administrator
Email: keynes-fund@econ.cam.ac.uk