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Was great to see Rory Kinnear playing Keynes in "The Standard of Living" the other night. Was an act of huge bravery from the writers and director to represent the economics on stage at different points including at least some equations. You could see at least some of t...

 The 19th annual one day conference on Economics, Psychology and Policy will be held on Tuesday December 15th, 2026 in person at the Economic and Social Research Institute. The purpose of the conference is to develop the links between Economics, Psychology, and cognate disciplines throughout Ireland. A special theme of these events is the implications of behavio...

First week in a long time not being a department head. It is a very interesting part of the journey. Outside academic life, there is plenty filling the admin stress void at the moment, but this still feels like a fresh departure and I have more brain cells to spare for conceptual work.

I am allowed to take some research sabbatical after a fairly lengthy administrative r...