The University of Sheffield
Department of Economics

Internal Seminar Series 2009/10

Our internal seminar series is coordinated by Mustafa Caglayan (staff presentations) and Abrar Suleiman (PhD students presentations).

For further information, please contact Mustafa Caglayan (m.caglayan@shef) or Abrar Suleiman (a.suleiman@shef)
SEMESTER 2
Date and location Speaker(s) Title
16th February 2010
SG LT11		 Christine Valente Fetal and Child Health amidst Violent Civil Conflict
23rd February 2010
SG LT11		 Steve McIntosh The Impact of Distance to Nearest Education Institution on the Post-Compulsory Education Participation Decision
2nd March 2010
SG LT11		 Selcen Turanli Agglomeration Patterns in Turkish Manufacturing Industry
2nd March 2010
SG LT11		 Jenny Willson Cross country differences in the impact of part time employment on job satisfaction
9th March 2010
SG LT11		 Andy Dickerson Fears and Realisations of Employment Insecurity
16th March 2010
SG LT11		 Mohd Uzir Bin Mahidin Evidence of Pollution Havens Hypothesis in Malaysia Manufacturing
16th March 2010
SG LT11		 Olga Biosca Non-financial microfinance services: are they worth it?
13th April 2010
SG LT11		 Jing Di Relative price variability and inflation for China’s Jing-Jin-Ji Economic Circle
13th April 2010
SG LT11		 Maurizio Intartaglia Democracy and Economic Performance
20th April 2010
SG LT11		 Abdul Rashid The Impact of Uncertainty on Leverage in UK Private and Public Companies
20th April 2010
SG LT11		 Muhammad Akram Does EU create or divert Trade?
27th April 2010
SG LT11		 Elham Saeidinezhad Reviewing the interaction of Monetary Policy and Economy using Uhling’s Methodology: Developed countries Vs. Developing countries
27th April 2010
SG LT11		 Syed Manzur Quader Firm and market efficiency,financial constraints and corporate investment behavior in UK: A study of capital market imperfections
27th April 2010
SG LT11		 John Hill Did the 2005 NHS ‘Agenda for Change’ reform succeed in improving nurse retention: A regression discontinuity analysis
4th May 2010
SG LT11		 Dilek Kilic Catastrophic Out-Of-Pocket Health Care Payments in Turkey
4th May 2010
SG LT11		 Fan-Ping Chiu Health and labour market outcomes in Taiwan
4th May 2010
SG LT11		 Ozge Kandemir Effects of Inflation Uncertainty on Economic Growth
11th May 2010
SG LT11		 Simon Tebbutt Learning and Teaching Session
18th May 2010
SG LT11		 Abrar Suleiman The poverty-reducing and distributional effect of agricultural growth in Africa: a multi-market analysis

SEMESTER 1
Date and location Speaker Title
13th October 2009
SG LT11		 Aki Tsuchiya Is more health always better? Exploring public preferences that violate monotonicity
20th October 2009
SG LT11		 Kostas Mouratidis Estimating the Policy Preferences of the Euro Area
27th October 2009
SG LT11		 Simon Tebbutt Learning and Teaching Session
3rd November 2009
SG LT11		 Paul Mosley Governance, fragile states and growth
10th November 2009
SG LT11		 Simon Tebbutt Learning and Teaching Session
17th November 2009
SG LT11		 Gurleen Popli Skill formation in early childhood: evidence from the UK
24th November 2009
SG LT11		 Kostas Mouratidis Forecast evaluation of city and non-city forecasters
1st December 2009
SG LT11		 Jo McHardy Firm corruption in the presence of an auditor
8th December 2009
SG LT11		 Sarah Brown Modelling charitable donations to an uneexpected natural disaster: evidence from the US PSID