Keynes Fund for Applied Economics
2nd Research Day
Keynes Room, Faculty of Economics
15th June 2015, 12.30pm - 4.15pm
Programme
12:30-13:30 | Lunch (in Stone Room, 4th Floor) followed by a short introduction by Hamid Sabourian |
13:30-13.55 | Farzad Saidi (JBS) "Does Bank Scope Improve Monitoring Incentives in Syndicated Lending?" |
Project: Research proposal on real effects of financial deregulation | |
13:55-14:20 | Edoardo Gallo (Faculty of Economics) "The effects of reputational and social knowledge on cooperation" |
Project: Social Networks Structure and Economic Outcomes | |
14:20-14:45 | Andrew Harvey (Faculty of Economics) "Volatility modelling with a generalized t-distribution" |
Project: Dynamic Models for Volatility and Heavy Tails | |
14:45-15:00 | Break |
15:00-15:25 | Maren Froemel (Faculty of Economics) "General Equilibrium Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit: A Quantitative Exploration" |
Project: Targeted Transfers | |
15:25-15:50 | Tiago Cavalcanti (Faculty of Economics) "Credit Subsidies and Development" |
Project: Credit Policies, Entrepreneurship and Development: Theory and empirical Evidence on Brazil | |
15:50-16:15 | Miguel Morin and Scott Swisher (Faculty of Economics) "The effect of infrastructure investment in a low-growth environment" |
Project: A geographical and sectoral view of the Great Depression | |
If you would like to attend please contact:
Marion Reusch
Keynes Fund Administrator
Email: keynes-fund@econ.cam.ac.uk