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Kyiv School of Economics Lectures

17.03.2009 10:49
March 16, 2009, 13.00
KSE Campus, room 207, Yakira 13

KSE Open Academic Lecture by Stefano Capodagli, Chairman of Initiative Group “Circle of Friends of Ukraine,” Senior Manager, EBRD, and Bogdan Povoroznyk, member of Initiative Group Circle of Friends of Ukraine, KSE’2006

Stefano Capodagli and Bogdan Povoroznyk will talk on “Economic and Financial Crisis in Ukraine in 2009: How Many Corporates Will Remain Solvent?” Using a sample of more than 2000 Ukrainian companies operating in the manufacturing sector over seven years, they examine the financial vulnerability by analyzing the relation between macroeconomic indicators and companies financial ratios. The analysis shows that macroeconomic conditions have a strong effect on debt service capacity.

March 30, 2009, 9.30-17.00
KSE Campus, room 207, Yakira 13

KSE Annual Student Conference on “The World Economic and Financial Crisis: What We Learn”

Students from different regions of Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova will present their research papers and essays dedicated to the economics and financial crisis. A jury of KSE faculty members will select the winners in each category, who will be awarded with monetary prizes.  

March 30, 2009, 18.00
“Radisson SAS”, Yaroslaviv Val 22

KSE Open Academic Lecture by Anthony Shorrocks, Director of UNU-Wider, Helsinki

Professor Shorrocks is a leading expert on the analysis and measurement of poverty and inequality. He will talk on “The Changing Pattern of Global Wealth Ownership.”

April 1, 2009, 18.00
Place to be announced

KSE Open Academic Lecture by Robert Pindyck, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Professor of Economics and Finance in the Sloan School of Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, U.S.A.)

Dr. Robert S. Pindyck has published numerous academic journal articles, and is the author of several books, including three famous textbooks “Microeconomics”, “Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts”, and “Investment Under Uncertainty.” He will talk on “Real Options.”

April 14, 2009, time to be announced
Place to be announced

KSE Open Academic Lecture by David H.Reiley (Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996), Arizona Public Service Professor of Economics, University of Arizona and Research Scientist at Yahoo! Research

At Yahoo, Dr. Reiley measured the effects of advertising on sales through a controlled experiment on Yahoo! display advertising.

To participate, please register at www.kse.org.ua