Events archive
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Caroline Atkinson (Former Head of Global Policy at Google)
12 June 2018 - 5:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6JF
Abstract: The post-World War 2 economic doctrine that guided the West -- international cooperation in line with a global market system of rules largely defined by United States and its allies -- has... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Andrea Enria (European Banking Authority)
28 May 2018 - 5:00pm
Investcorp Auditorium, Investcorp Building
Andrea Enria is the chairperson of the European Banking Authority since 2011. From 2008 to 2010, he was head of bank supervision at the Bank of Italy. He studied economics at Bocconi University and... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Ron Bird (University of Technology Sydney), Nicholas Morris (University of New South Wales)
23 May 2018 - 12:30pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: The Australian retirement income system has a number of features that are unique, relying on compulsory contributions, choice and extensive outsourcing. Ron and Nicholas will undertake... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Mojmir Hampl (Vice Governor, Czech National Bank)
21 May 2018 - 5:00pm
Pavilion, St Antony's College, Oxford
Abstract: The Czech Republic is closely integrated with other EU countries, especially Germany. These trade, investment and other economic links are very strong and strengthen over time. Despite this... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Kristina Kaempfer (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Jonas Richter (St Antony's College)
7 May 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Join us for a drink after the talks! A feminist analysis of women’s work experiences in finance - Kristina Kaempfer In a 2009 Guardian article, Ruth Sutherland raised the question If Lehman Brothers... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Please see programme
25 April 2018 - 12:30pm to 7:00pm
Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6JF
Podcast: Keynote speech by Patrick Njoroge, Podcast: Session One, Podcast: Session Two, Podcast Session Three
Financial sectors across Africa are transforming rapidly, deepening and diversifying, and forging new links across the continent and with global capital markets. Is growing financial integration a... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
William H. Janeway (Venture capitalist and Economist)
26 February 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract : The Digital Revolution was fostered and funded by the state, specifically the American Department of Defense. It has now matured beyond any need for continued state sponsorship. In fact,... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Piroska Nagy-Mohacsi (LSE)
12 February 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: Regulatory reform in the post global financial crisis has been extensive, going deep into many micro-prudential (capital, liquidity…) and macroprudential (systemic risk buffers…) aspects.... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Christopher Marsh (Former IMF)
5 February 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: What would Friedman and Schwartz have made of the euro area crisis? The challenges that Europe faced over the past decade—as well as challenges yet to come—can best be understood and... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Jeffrey Franks (IMF Europe)
29 January 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: When the founding fathers of the euro embarked on the project of Economic and Monetary Union, they expected that sharing a common currency would reduce differences in income levels across... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
David Harrison (DAC Beachcroft)
22 January 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract David Harrison will talk about his book Price and Financial Stability: Rethinking Financial Markets , to be published by Routledge Economics in 2018. David's book focuses on the difference... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Gillian Edgeworth (Wellington Management)
20 November 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Ireland’s willingness to put in place policies to bolster competitiveness and take advantage of trade and financial globalisation contributed to rapid real convergence over the two decades leading up... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Oya Celasun (IMF)
15 November 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
After hitting a post global-financial-crisis low of 3.2 percent in 2016, world output growth is projected to reach 3.6 percent in 2017 and pick up further over the next few years. The upswing is the... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Tamim Bayoumi (International Monetary Fund)
6 November 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
In this seminar, Tamim Bayoumi will present the argument of his recent book called Unfinished Business: the Unexplored Consequences of the Financial Crisis and the Lessons Yet to be Learned. There... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Olivier Frecaut (IMF)
11 October 2017 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
One of the key lessons of the GFC is the criticality of macro-financial linkages. However, these are still not well understood, while an integrated analytical framework has remained elusive to this... Read more