The Economic Policies Research Unit (NIPE) from the School of Economics and Management of the University of Minho is organizing the 2017/18 NIPE Seminar series, as in previous years. These sessions (save for some exceptions) are held on Wednesdays at 13h15 in the Executivos Room at the School of Economics and Management, in Braga. These seminars are organized by Professors Cristina Amado, Florinda Silva and Natália Pimenta Monteiro.


PROGRAMME

October 04th 2017
Frank Bohn (Radboud University, Netherlands)
What Do Recession Expectations Do to Political Budget Cycles? Countercyclical Policy Responses and Procyclical Changes in Deficits (with Jan-Egbert Sturm)

October 11th 2017
Thomas Greeve (University of Cambridge)
An optimal and efficient prior-free mechanism - a case from the energy sector

October 18th 2017
Marta Silva (Bank of Portugal)
A definir

November 08th 2017
A definir

November 22nd 2017
Pedro Neves (University of Beira Interior)
The Production of Knowledge: A Meta-Regression Analysis


December 06th 2017
Atsuyoshi Morozumi (University of Nottingham)
Electoral systems and fiscal policy volatility in established democracies (with Francisco Veiga e Linda Veiga)

PREVIOUS SEMINARS

September 20th 2017 
Sujiao (Emma) Zhao (Bank of Portugal)
Cutting out the middleman: trade credit as bridge financing in low valuation markets

September 6th 2017
Luca David Opromolla (Bank of Portugal)
Goods and Factor Market Integration: A Quantitative Assessment of the EU Enlargement (with Lorenzo Caliendo, Fernando Parro e Alessandro Sforza)

Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas (NIPE)
Escola de Economia e Gestão (EEG)
Universidade do Minho
Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga
Tel.: (+351) 253604517 | (+351) 253601948 
Fax: (+351) 25360138
Email: nipe@eeg.uminho.pt