2015
UCD Centre for Economic Research 2015 Papers
| WP15/01 | Ronald B Davies, Benjamin H Liebman and Kasaundra Tomlin: 'I’ve Been Everywhere (Except Mexico): Investor Responses to NAFTA’s Cross-Border Trucking Provisions' January 2015 |
| WP15/02 | David Madden and Michael Savage: 'Which Households Matter Most? Capturing Equity Considerations in Tax Reform via Generalised Social Marginal Welfare Weights' February 2015 |
| WP15/03 | Ronald B Davies, Rodolphe Desbordes and Anna Ray: 'Greenfield versus Merger & Acquisition FDI: Same Wine, Different Bottles?' February 2015 |
| WP15/04 | David Candon: 'Are Cancer Survivors who are Eligible for Social Security More Likely to Retire than Healthy Workers? Evidence from Difference-in-Differences' February 2015 |
| WP15/05 | Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda: 'Adam Smith, Watch Prices, and the Industrial Revolution' March 2015 |
| WP15/06 | Kevin Denny: 'Has Subjective General Health Declined with the Economic Crisis? A Comparison across European Countries' March 2015 |
| WP15/07 | David Candon: 'The Effect of Cancer on the Employment of Older Males: Attenuating Selection Bias using a High Risk Sample' March 2015 |
| WP15/08 | Kieran McQuinn and Karl Whelan: 'Europe's Long-Term Growth Prospects: With and Without Structural Reforms' March 2015 |
| WP15/09 | Sandra E Black, Paul J Devereux, Petter Lundborg and Kaveh Majlesi: 'Learning to Take Risks? The Effect of Education on Risk-Taking in Financial Markets' April 2015 |
| WP15/10 | Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda: 'Why Ireland Starved after Three Decades: The Great Famine in Cross-Section Reconsidered' April 2015 |
| WP15/11 | Orla Doyle, Nick Fitzpatrick, Judy Lovett and Caroline Rawdon: 'Early intervention and child health: Evidence from a Dublin-based randomized controlled trial' April 2015 |
| WP15/12 | Ragnhild Balsvik and Stefanie A Haller: 'Ownership Change and its Implications for the Match between the Plant and its Workers' May 2015 |
| WP15/13 | Cormac Ó Gráda: 'Famine in Ireland, 1300-1900' May 2015 |
| WP15/14 | Cormac Ó Gráda: '‘Cast back into the Dark Ages of Medicine’? The Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance' May 2015 |
| WP15/15 | Sandra E Black, Paul J Devereux and Kjell G Salvanes: "Healthy(?), Wealthy, and Wise - Birth Order and Adult Health" July 2015 |
| WP15/16 | Sandra E Black, Paul J Devereux, Petter Lundborg and Kaveh Majlesi: "Poor Little Rich Kids? - The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth" July 2015 |
| WP15/17 | Sandra E Black, Paul J Devereux, Petter Lundborg and Kaveh Majlesi: "On The Origins of Risk-Taking" July 2015 |
| WP15/18 | Vincent Hogan and Patrick Massey: 'Teams’ Reponses to Changed Incentives: Evidence from Rugby’s Six Nations Championship' September 2015 |
| WP15/19 | Johannes Becker and Ronald B Davies: 'Learning to Tax - Interjurisdictional Tax Competition under Incomplete Information' October 2015 |
| WP15/20 | Anne Haubo Dyhrberg: 'Bitcoin, Gold and the Dollar – a GARCH Volatility Analysis' October 2015 |
| WP15/21 | Anne Haubo Dyhrberg: 'Hedging Capabilities of Bitcoin. Is it the virtual gold?' October 2015 |
| WP15/22 | Marie Hyland and Stefanie Haller: 'Firm-level Estimates of Fuel Substitution: an Application to Carbon Pricing' October 2015 |
| WP15/23 | Roberta Cardani, Alessia Paccagnini and Stefania Villa: 'Forecasting with Instabilities: an Application to DSGE Models with Financial Frictions' October 2015 |
| WP15/24 | Morgan Kelly, Joel Mokyr and Cormac Ó Gráda: 'Roots of the Industrial Revolution' October 2015 |
| WP15/25 | Ronald B Davies and Arman Mazhikeyev: 'The Glass Border: Gender and Exporting in Developing Countries' November 2015 |
| WP15/26 | Ronald B Davies and Neill Killeen: 'Location Decisions of Non-Bank Financial Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-Level Evidence from Europe' November 2015 |
| WP15/27 | Johannes Becker and Ronald B Davies: 'Negotiated Transfer Prices' November 2015 |
| WP15/28 | Ronald B Davies and Arman Mazhikeyev: 'The Impact of Special Economic Zones on Exporting Behavior' November 2015 |
| WP15/29 | Cormac Ó Gráda: 'On Plague in a Time of Ebola' November 2015 |
| WP15/30 | Kevin Denny: 'Are the Effects of Height on Well-being a Tall Tale?' December 2015 |
| WP15/31 | David Madden: 'Do Schooling Reforms Also Improve Long-Run Health?' December 2015 |