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On the day that it was revealed that CEOs of FTSE 100 companies enjoyed average pay increases of 16%, our latest working paper ⬇️ was released. Robin Adams, Michael Aldous, Philip Fliers and John Turner on British CEOs in the 20th century.

We're looking forward to our joint launch event next month at Trinity Long Room Hub. Details: ceph.ie/ceph-launch-ev… Trinity College Dublin TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy TCD Economics @HistoryTcd QUB Economic History QUBBusiness HAPP at Queen's HEA #EconTwitter #EconomicHistory #EconTwitter #NSRPproject

Are you near Dublin on September 7th? Come and join us for the double launch of 1) our new trailblazing centre for economic history Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH) AND 2) the book launch of my "Nationalist Dilemma" 🥳 All history is contemporary, but none is of more contemporary relevance than ours!

15 years on from the Global Financial Crisis, I reflect on what happened. Lest we forget. economicsobservatory.com/why-did-the-gl…

I head to Pretoria today to give a keynote at the African Economic History Network (AEHN) conference. I am really looking forward to my visit. I don’t think I’ll mention the rugby….

My review of Adams' book on the finances of the Irish Revolution is out in the Journal of Economic History - bit.ly/3NlX13y Fascinating account of how a nascent state must construct its own credit (goodwill) at home and abroad to gain financial sovereignty.

Next week we will be hosting Robin Adams at BC Irish Studies! On Wednesday, February 7 at 4 PM he will give a public seminar in Connolly House Titled after his new monograph, 'Shadow of a Taxman', Adams' seminar will discuss who funded the Irish Revolution

World Summit AI: We do AI different. Good presentation on situating AI in context... and history is the springboard for the discussion. "Data is the new oil" is a gr8 slogan, but history shows resource metaphors can be misleading. Oil fueled industrial revolutions, but data's impact is more nuanced. The Long Run Institute (LRI)

Advancing AI in financial services - where Canada stands - a very specific angle of vision - course and speed are critical also ⁦Global Risk Institute⁩ ⁦The Long Run Institute (LRI)⁩ ⁦BMO⁩ ⁦RBC⁩ (source presentation by Dr Agrafioti at #wsai2024 happening now.

RAND Jason Matheny The AI governance challenge is a crowded space - it's a gold rush out there reminiscent of early days of past transformations. RAND's deep understanding and methods - constantly nnovating them - is clear "signal" amidst noise. Thank you Jason Matheny The Long Run Institute (LRI)

Knighthood for Niall Ferguson in the birthday honours list.

On behalf of the Long Run Institute, we congratulate Sir Niall Ferguson, a friend of the LRI, on his elevation to the knighthood in the King's birthday honours. So well deserved. Dr Laurence B. Mussio, FRHistS John Turner Judy Stephenson hat tip to Yuan Yi Zhu where we first read it!

Michael Aldous and I delivered final manuscript of ⬇️ to Cambridge University Press this afternoon. Should be out late spring 2025. #CEO

QUB Economic History The Long Run Institute (LRI) Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH) Lessons from history: How removing barriers to knowledge can spur innovation cepr.org/voxeu/columns/… via CEPR

Sad to read that my favourite political podcast will end in its current guise. I will miss the mix of analysis and smut. But, as an academic, glad to hear a great appointment in the area of skills, further & higher education.

🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 LRI co-founders historians Dr Laurence B. Mussio, FRHistS and John Turner take over the popular BMO podcast Markets Plus to discuss financial bubbles, AI, and how global finance shapes our future. 🎙️ Listen now: tinyurl.com/34nynkns #BoomBust #FinancialHistory #AI

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📊 New @RAND & @LongRunInstitute report: "Applying History to AI Governance" combines past & future! 🌐 Nobel laureate 🏆Robert Lempert 📈Dr. Welburn, historian 🎓Prof. Aldous of Queen's University Belfast 🎓 & business scholar 📚Dr Laurence B. Mussio, FRHistS 🤖🧠🔮 rand.org/pubs/conf_proc…