Events archive
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Marcin Piatkowski (World Bank)
26 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Book presentation Over the last twenty-five years Poland has transitioned from a perennially backward, poor, and peripheral country to unexpectedly join the ranks of the world's high income countries... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Charles Enoch (St Antony's College, Oxford)
19 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: Much analysis of the European Union (EU) has focused on the process of “ever closer union”. The Junker 2022 plan is one example of this approach. The key question in the alternative... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Daniel Hardy (IMF)
8 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: The recent IMF Euro Area Financial Sector Assessment Program undertook an in-depth, critical examination of euro zone financial sector policies and especially the functioning of the Banking... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Julian Adams (Prudential)
5 November 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Abstract: In his talk, Mr Adams will consider how the current international environment is shaping the insurance sector and discuss how trends including demographics and technological innovation are... Read more
Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM)
Mujtaba Rahman (Eurasia Group, Europe)
22 October 2018 - 5:00pm
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Mujtaba (Mij) Rahman leads the firm's analysis on Europe, helping clients navigate elections, Brexit, EU-Turkey dynamics, bailout politics in Greece, European Central Bank politics and policy and EU... Read more
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