MargaretSamahita

We are glad to announce that the 17th annual one day conference on Economics and Psychology will be held on Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 in person at the Economic and Social Research Institute. Details of the 16 previous workshops are available here https://bsp.ucd.ie/annual-economics-and-psychology-conferences/ 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 behavioural science for public policy. To facilitate a large number of presentations and sufficient time for chats during the breaks, each presentation will be short, with each speaker being provided [...]

New Thinking on Climate Change (Prof Andrew Oswald) UCD School of Economics are hosting the first Walsh-Neary Lecture, which will be held annually as the flagship public lecture in honour of Brendan Walsh and Peter Neary, whose contributions have had a profound and lasting impact on the UCD School of Economics. This year's lecture will be delivered by Andrew Oswald, Professor of Economics and Behavioural Science atthe University of Warwick on "New Thinking on Climate Change". He will discuss how climate policies can/should be seen and designed as a behavioural science problem. Everybody is welcome to attend. Please [...]