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