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Ogilvie Public Lecture in Amsterdam 

Professor Sheilagh Ogilvie will give a public lecture on 19 November 2019 on “How Do Bad Institutions Survive? European Guilds, c. 1000 – c. 1880”. The lecture is hosted by the Amsterdam Centre for Urban History and will be held at Oost Indisch Huis, the seventeenth-century headquarters of the Dutch East India Company. Read More>>

Published on - Tuesday 12th November 2019

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European Guilds

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Video - What Should Policy Makers Take From Prof. Ogilvie’s Research? 

In this video, Professor Sheilagh Ogilvie explains what she would like policy makers to take from her research. The video was recorded alongside the Thought Experiment Lecture that Professor Ogilvie delivered to officials from the Cabinet Office, HM Treasury, and other government departments on 18 October 2019. Read More>>

Published on - Wednesday 30th October 2019

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European Growth

Economic History

Institutions

Women in Economics



Institutions and Macroeconomic Policies in Resource-Rich Arab Economies: Book Launch and Panel Discussion 

Join Shanta Deverajan (Georgetown University and former acting Chief Economist at the World Bank), Adeel Malik (Oxford University) and Kamiar Mohaddes (University of Cambridge) as they discuss their recent work published in the new Oxford University Press volume Institutions and Macroeconomic Policies in Resource-Rich Arab Economies, edited by Kamiar Mohaddes (University of Cambridge), Jeffrey B. Nugent (University of Southern California) and Hoda Selim (International Monetary Fund).

Event Date - Tuesday 5th November 2019

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Institutions

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Resource-Rich



Thought Experiment Lecture at the Cabinet Office 

Professor Sheilagh Ogilvie will give the Thought Experiment Lecture at the Cabinet Office on Friday 18 October. Sheilagh will lecture to officials from Cabinet Office, HM Treasury, and Number 10 on the theme of “Institutions and Economic Growth: Cautionary Tales from History”. Read More>>

Published on - Monday 14th October 2019

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European Growth

Economic History

Institutions

Women in Economics



Institutions and Macroeconomic Policies in Resource-Rich Arab Economies 

Dr. Kamiar Mohaddes's edited volume "Institutions and Macroeconomic Policies in Resource-Rich Arab Economies", joint with Jeffrey B. Nugent (University of Southern California) and Hoda Selim (International Monetary Fund), has just been published by Oxford University Press. Read More>>

Published on - Friday 31st May 2019

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Institutions

Macroeconomics

Policy

Resource-Rich




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