08/04/2026 Vincent Bignon – TCD Department of Economics Seminar Series
The Trafalgar Squeeze of Global Liquidity The severity of financial crises is exacerbated by the lack of international liquidity or the absence of a
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The Trafalgar Squeeze of Global Liquidity The severity of financial crises is exacerbated by the lack of international liquidity or the absence of a
Informing the Job Search: A Field Experiment in an Urban Labor Market Abstract: We examine the impact of labor market information on job search
Trade Shock, Rural Protests, and Political Behaviour in Revolutionary Normandy In 1787, the implementation of the Eden Agreement marked a pivotal moment in the history
Bringing the Contractor Back In: The Thirty Years’ War and the Fiscal-Military State This paper challenges the notion that the military revolution of
Firms and the Gender Wage Gap: A Comparison of Eleven Countries We quantify the role of gender-specific firm wage premiums in explaining the
The Big Railroad Push: How Policies Change Coordinated Expectations This paper presents new evidence on how catalyst policies can overcome coordination and financial
Unequal Protection? Trade Policy in the Interwar Dutch Empire Kevin O’Rourke is Directeur de Recherche, CNRS and Professor of Economics, Sciences Po. https://kevinhorourke.com/
Professor Kevin O’Rourke gave the Alice Murray Distinguished Scholar Lecture on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 17:00 in the Neill Lecture Theatre of
Do Oil Booms have Persistent Local Impacts? Historical Evidence Does history matter for urbanization? This paper examines whether short-run shocks to urban population
Banks and the Economy: Evidence from the Irish Bank Strike of 1966 Co-authored with: Emma Horgan (UCC) and Jason Lennard (LSE) Abstract: This
The Age of Mass Migration (c. 1850–1920) witnessed substantial circular migration flows, with roughly one-fifth of Swedish emigrants eventually returning from the United
Ran Abramitzky is the Stanford Federal Credit Union Professor of Economics and the Senior Associate Dean of the Social Sciences at Stanford University. https://ranabr.people.stanford.edu/
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