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The efficiency of FDIC-identified community banks
Nov
23
1:00 PM13:00

The efficiency of FDIC-identified community banks

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Presenter: Dr. Athina Petropoulou, SOAS University of London
Co-authors: Dr. Vasileios Pappas (University of Kent), Prof. Steven Ongena (University of Zurich), Prof. Dimitrios Gounopoulos (University of Bath), and Dr. Richard Fairchild (University of Bath)
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London

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Financial sector development and MSME financing: Evidence from financial organizations with a social mission
Nov
2
1:00 PM13:00

Financial sector development and MSME financing: Evidence from financial organizations with a social mission

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 2 November 2022
Presenter: Prof. Issouf Soumaré, Laval University, Canada
Co-authors: Dr. Désiré Kanga, International Monetary Fund (IMF) & Prof. Hubert Tchakoute-Tchuigoua, Kedge Business School, France
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London

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The African Continental Free Trade Area and Foreign Direct Investment
Jun
8
1:00 PM13:00

The African Continental Free Trade Area and Foreign Direct Investment

An event co-organized by SOAS and ODI

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 8 June 2022
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Athina Petropoulou: ap102@soas.ac.uk)

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Are prestigious non-executive directors mere attractive ornaments on the corporate Christmas tree?
Jun
1
1:00 PM13:00

Are prestigious non-executive directors mere attractive ornaments on the corporate Christmas tree?

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 1 June 2022
Presenter: Prof. Sunil Poshakwale, Cranfield University, UK
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Athina Petropoulou: ap102@soas.ac.uk)

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Corpus-based longitudinal study of metaphors in UK Banks Chairman’s letters
May
25
1:00 PM13:00

Corpus-based longitudinal study of metaphors in UK Banks Chairman’s letters

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 25 May 2022
Presenter: Dr. Tolulola Lawal, SOAS University of London, UK
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Athina Petropoulou: ap102@soas.ac.uk)

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The impact of Chinese investment loans on sustainable economic development in Africa: What do we know?
May
18
1:00 PM13:00

The impact of Chinese investment loans on sustainable economic development in Africa: What do we know?

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Presenter: Catherine Tuhirirwe, SOAS University of London
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Athina Petropoulou: ap102@soas.ac.uk)

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Central Bank Fiat Money and Competing Cryptocurrencies as Payment Media and Speculative Asset: At What Cost to the Real Economy?
May
11
1:00 PM13:00

Central Bank Fiat Money and Competing Cryptocurrencies as Payment Media and Speculative Asset: At What Cost to the Real Economy?

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 11 May 2022
Presenter: Prof. Sheri Markose, University of Essex, UK
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Athina Petropoulou: ap102@soas.ac.uk)

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Effects of Corporate Governance on CEO Employment Risk
May
4
1:00 PM13:00

Effects of Corporate Governance on CEO Employment Risk

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 4 May 2022
Presenter: Prof. Kemi Yekini, SOAS University of London
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Athina Petropoulou: ap102@soas.ac.uk)

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How should central banks in developing countries react to the current upsurge in global money growth?
Apr
27
1:00 PM13:00

How should central banks in developing countries react to the current upsurge in global money growth?

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 27 April 2022
Presenters: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London; Dr. Athina Petropoulou, SOAS University of London
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk)

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Economic Fitness and Complexity: A Novel Approach to the Analysis of Comparative Economic System
Mar
23
1:00 PM13:00

Economic Fitness and Complexity: A Novel Approach to the Analysis of Comparative Economic System

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 23 March 2022
Presenters: Prof. Pasquale Scaramozzino, SOAS University of London; Prof. Luciano Pietronero, Centro Ricerche Enrico Fermi, Rome; & Dr. Andrea Zaccaria, Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk)

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What might we forget? An experiment in South Africa showing when reminders can increase attention and decrease savings.
Mar
16
1:00 PM13:00

What might we forget? An experiment in South Africa showing when reminders can increase attention and decrease savings.

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 16 March 2022
Presenter: Prof. Robert Lensink, University of Groningen
Chair: Prof. Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk)

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The Role of Interbank Market Discipline on Bank Risk: The Case of Malawi
Feb
23
1:00 PM13:00

The Role of Interbank Market Discipline on Bank Risk: The Case of Malawi

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 23 February 2022
Presenter: Mrs Esmie Kanyumbu, Reserve Bank of Malawi & Loughborough University
Chair: Professor Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk)

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Financial innovation and household portfolio preferences: Evidence on the impact of FinTech in OECD countries
Feb
2
1:00 PM13:00

Financial innovation and household portfolio preferences: Evidence on the impact of FinTech in OECD countries

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 2 February 2022
Presenter: Dr. Athina Petropoulou, SOAS University of London
Co-author: Professor Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London

Chair: Professor Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk

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Commodity price shocks, macroeconomic uncertainty and bank lending behaviour in Zambia: Lessons from the global financial crisis
Jan
26
1:00 PM13:00

Commodity price shocks, macroeconomic uncertainty and bank lending behaviour in Zambia: Lessons from the global financial crisis

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 26 January 2022
Presenter: Dr. Anthony Simpasa, African Development Bank
Co-author: Dr. Martin W. Nandelenga, KIPPRA

Chair: Professor Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk

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Resolving the Patents Paradox in the Era of Covid19 and Climate Change: Towards a Patents Taxonomy
Jan
19
1:00 PM13:00

Resolving the Patents Paradox in the Era of Covid19 and Climate Change: Towards a Patents Taxonomy

Time: 13:00-15:00 (UK Time), Wednesday, 19 January 2022
Presenter: Professor Christine Oughton, SOAS University of London
Co-author: Dr.Juana Bustamante, University of Rome "Tor Vergata"; Dr. Vanesa Pesque-Cela, Liverpool John Moores University; & Dr. Damian Tobin, University College Cork

Chair: Professor Victor Murinde, SOAS University of London
Online venue: Click here to join the seminar on Microsoft Teams (For any inquiry about how to join the online seminar, please contact Dr. Meng Xie: xm1@soas.ac.uk

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