Considering the Greek Crisis

The NBER organised a panel on the Greek crisis last week – video here.

Impact of the economic recession and subsequent austerity on suicide and self-harm in Ireland: An interrupted time series analysis

New article by Paul Corcoran, Eve Griffin, Ella Arensman, Anthony P Fitzgerald and Ivan J Perry – here.

 

Macro-Prudential Policies

The Bank of Lithuania is hosting a conference on this topic today – materials here (including a presentation by Mark Cassidy of Central Bank of Ireland).

Summer 2015 Issue of ESR

Articles

Network Social Capital and Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence For Ireland PDF
Gerard Brady 163–195
Spillover in Euro Area Sovereign Bond Markets PDF
Thomas Conefrey, David Cronin 197–231
A Formal Investigation of Inequalities in Health Behaviours After Age 50 on the Island of Ireland PDF
Eibhlín Hudson, David Madden, Irene Mosca 233–265
Is Fuel Poverty in Ireland a Distinct Type of Deprivation? PDF
Dorothy Watson, Bertrand Maitre 267–291

Policy Section Articles

Deciphering Ireland’s Macroeconomic Imbalance Indicators: Statistical Considerations PDF
Mary Cussen 293–313
Policy and Economic Change in the Agri-Food Sector in Ireland PDF
Cathal O’Donoghue, Thia Hennessy 315–337

 

Perspectives on the Greek Vote

Three interesting contributions:

  • Op-Ed from a group of economists with deep connections to Greece  here
  • Angel Ubide of PIIE on the debate “proxy war” here
  • Landon Thomas on the state of negotiations here