Karl Whelan

I gave a presentation on prediction markets on Friday at NYU Stern’s Fintech conference, Betting on the Future.

I attended a conference on “Financial stability policies in a changing lending landscape” at the Central Bank of Ireland on December 5.

A few weeks ago, I was a discussant for a very interesting paper by Patrick Honohan reviewing Ireland’s banking crisis.

Prior to the Covid pandemic, I always posted my teaching materials on this website.

This Thursday, the UK government will introduce a budget with significant tax increases and spending cuts.

The students union at my university are staging a protest tomorrow against the university’s management.

In the past week, I’ve come across two different pieces (one by the BIS and one by the UK’s Office for Budget Responsibility) warning that the maturity of public debt in advanced economies has been shortening and this could have fiscal implications during…

I see that many UK universities are announcing they are staying mainly online for 2021-22, with only small group teaching happening in person.

A few weeks ago, I was invited to speak on “Do Central Banks Control the Price Level?”

PublicPolicy.ie held its second online conference today on “Ireland’s COVID19 Crisis Response: Perspectives from Social Science.”