29. May 2015

Presentation on lessons from households‘ experience with financial liberalisation and crisis

Thorvardur Tjörvi Ólafsson, Senior Economist at the Central Bank of Iceland, gave a presentation at a conference held by Lund University, the Research Council of Norway, and the Norwegian National Institute for Consumer Research at the Pufendorf Institute in Lund. The title of the conference was Consumption, Credit, Health and Welfare but Thorvardur Tjörvi’s presentation was part of a session on Financialisation and Welfare – A Nordic Perspective.

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26. May 2015

“There is nothing new except what is forgotten” – presentation on the history of monetary issues

Last week Thorvardur Tjörvi Ólafsson, Senior Economist at the Central Bank of Iceland, gave a presentation on the history of monetary issues in Iceland at a SWIFT meeting in Reykjavik.

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26. May 2015

Governor’s speech at the IIEA in Dublin

Central Bank of Iceland Governor Már Guðmundsson gave a speech on the financial crisis and its aftermath in Iceland, including a comparison with other countries and the lessons that can be learned from Iceland’s experience, at the Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA) in Dublin, Ireland, on 27 April 2015.

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