Keynes Fund for Applied Economics
7th Research Day
30th September 2020, 1.00pm - 4.30pm
Hashtag: #KeynesFundResearch
Dr Toke Aidt
Professor Alexey Onatskiy
Professor Anna Vignoles
Professor Robert Bennett
Dr Tiago Cavalcanti
Dr Meredith Crowley
Dr Walter Jansson
Programme
13:00-13:05 |
Introduction Toke Aidt, Keynes Fund Director, Faculty of Economics, Cambridge |
13:05-13:30 |
Anna Vignoles and Simon Burgess |
‘The allocation of scarce resources in a quasi-market with free-to-use public services-access to highly effective schools’ | watch video |
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Discussion opener: Christopher Rauh |
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13:30-13:55 |
Toke Aidt, Leigh Shaw-Taylor and Romola Davenport |
‘Market Failures and State Successes in Public Health and Highways 1830-1912’ | watch video |
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Discussion opener: Sriya Iyer |
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13:55-14:20 |
Sriya Iyer, Tiago Cavalcanti, Christopher Rauh, Christian Roerig, Maryam Vaziri |
‘How Important are Religious Organisations as Insurance’ | watch video |
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Discussion opener: Anna Vignoles |
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14:20-14:45 | Alexei Onatskiy and Chen Wang |
Discussion opener: Toke Aidt |
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14:45-15:15 | Break |
15:15-15:40 |
Alain Naef and Walter Jansson |
‘Economic Uncertainty Over the Long Run: A Natural Language Processing Approach’ | watch video |
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Discussion opener: Alexei Onatskiy |
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15:40-16:05 |
Robert Bennett |
‘Assessing spatial monopsony/monopoly: profits and employment in nineteenth century small firms’ | watch video |
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Discussion opener: Meredith Crowley |
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16:05-16:30 |
Giancarlo Corsetti, Meredith Crowley and Lu Han |
‘Evidence on the International Pricing by UK exporters’ | watch video |
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Discussion opener: Robert Bennett |
If you have a query regarding the Research Day please contact:
Marion Reusch
Keynes Fund Administrator
Email: keynes-fund@econ.cam.ac.uk