John O Hagan
Professor
Economics)
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
Biography
John O Hagan has worked in Trinity College Dublin since 1970 and has been Professor of Economics since 2005 (Professor Emeritus since October 2016). He has been a visiting Scholar/Professor at the universities of York and Bath in England, Copenhagen in Denmark (four times), and Cologne (twice) and Witten/Herdecke in Germany. He was College Bursar from 2001 to 2005 and was awarded the prestigious Provost's Life-Time Teaching Award in 2009. He still gives a module of lectures on the European Economy in the Junior Sophister year. He was President of the annual undergraduate journal, Student Economic Review (SER), from its inception in 1987 to 2016. See http://www.tcd.ie/Economics/SER/index.php He was also the lead academic figure in developing between 2012 and 2016 the very successful Grattan PhD Scholarship programme in the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy. His research, which is on-going, covers two main areas; the economics of the arts, especially the migration and clustering of creative workers, and the Economy of Ireland. He continues to publish, with his recent publications listed below (a * indicating where the material has gone through a formal anonymous refereeing process).
Research Interest
Economic affairs
Publications
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John OHagan and Karol Borowiecki, Birth Location, Migration, and Clustering of Important Composers: Historical Patterns , Historical Methods: Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 43, (2 (April-June)), 2010, p81 - 90,
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John O Hagan, The Arts and the Wealth of Nations: the Role of the State, Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies, 2, (2), 2010, p40 - 52
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John O Hagan and Marta Zieba, Output Characteristics and Other Determinants of Theatre Attendance: An Econometric Analysis of German Data , Applied Economics Quarterly, 56, (2), 2010, p147 - 174
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Tax Expenditures in, editor(s)R. Towse , Handbook of Cultural Economics (2nd Edition), , Cheltenham , Edward Elgar, 2011, pp408 - 413
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Physical Infrastructure, Energy and the Environment, in, editor(s)John O Hagan and Carol Newman , Economy of Ireland: National and Sectoral Policy Issues , Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2011, 262 - 294
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Population, Employment and Unemployment in, editor(s)John O Hagan and Carol Newman , The Economy of Ireland: National and Sectoral Policy Issues , Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2011, 138 - 173,
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John O Hagan and Carol Newman (editors), The Economy of Ireland: National and Sectoral Policy Issues, 11th, Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 2011, 1 - 384pp,
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Karol Borowiecki and John O Hagan, Historical Patterns Based on Automatically Extracted Data: the Case of Classical Composers , Historical Social Research: Historische Sozialforschung, 3, (2), 2012, p294 - 314
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John O Hagan, Tax Expenditures: Pervasive, Hidden and Undesirable Subsidies to the Arts? , Homo Oeconomicus, 29, (3), 2012, p329 - 359
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John O Hagan, Sharing Economic Sovereignty: Beneficial or Not and Who Decides? , Dublin, Institute of International and European Affairs, May, 2013, 14, Notes: [Relates to important supreme court decisions about economic sovereignty], Report, PUBLISHED
