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Personal profile
Particulars
Office Location: Riddel Hall Block 3, Room 0G-019
Research Interests
Primary fields: Economic History, Economic Growth, Demography
Secondary fields: Applied Econometrics, Trade, Macroeconomics
Research Statement
Alan Fernihough is a lecturer in Economics at Queen's University Management School, and a Research Associate at Queen's University Centre for Economic History. He is an economic historian with research interests in demography, economic growth, and trade.
Achievements
Alan Fernihough holds a MA and PhD in Economics from University College Dublin. Alan won the Denis Conniffe prize for best paper presented by a graduate student at the 2011 Irish Economics Association Annual Conference.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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R1663MAE: The Causes and Consequences of the Great Irish Famine
19/09/2016 → 30/09/2018
Project: Research
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R1615MAE: Representation of the People: Franchise Extension and The 'Sinn Fein Election' in Ireland, 1918
de Bromhead, A. & Fernihough, A.
04/04/2016 → 31/03/2018
Project: Research
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Four great Asian trade collapses
de Bromhead, A., Fernihough, A., Lampe, M. & O'Rourke, K. H., 01 Jul 2021, In: Australian Economic History Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
The Great Irish Famine: What are the lessons for policy-makers today?
Colvin, C. L., Doran, A. & Fernihough, A., 26 Apr 2021, The Economics Observatory.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Coal and the European Industrial Revolution
Fernihough, A. & O'Rourke, K. H., 04 Nov 2020, (Early online date) In: The Economic Journal. 2020, ueaa117.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Representation of the People: Franchise Extension and The ‘Sinn Féin Election’ in Ireland, 1918
de Bromhead, A., Fernihough, A. & Hargaden, E., Sep 2020, In: The Journal of Economic History. 80, 3, p. 886-925 40 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)323 Downloads (Pure) -
When Britain Turned Inward: The Impact of Interwar British Protection
de Bromhead, A., Fernihough, A., Lampe, M. & O'Rourke, K., 01 Feb 2019, In: American Economic Review. 109, 2, p. 325-352Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile14 Citations (Scopus)319 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Sir Timothy Coghlan Prize - Distinguished Runner up
de Bromhead, Alan (Recipient) & Fernihough, Alan (Recipient), 01 Aug 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Northern Ireland Science Festival
Alan Fernihough (Invited speaker)
20 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in Festival/Exhibition
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Queen's University Centre for Economic History Seminar
Alan Fernihough (Speaker)
01 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Irish Quantitative History Group Annual Conference
Alan Fernihough (Speaker)
25 Jan 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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ESRC Festival of Social Science
Alan Fernihough (Invited speaker)
09 Nov 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in Festival/Exhibition
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European Social Science History Conference
Alan Fernihough (Participant)
07 Apr 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Press / Media
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When Britain turned inward
Alan de Bromhead, Alan Fernihough, Kevin Hjortshøj O'Rourke & Markus Lampe
18/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Sinn Féin’s sudden rise to power in 1918 was long seen as a ‘youthquake’ – now there’s a different explanation
Alan de Bromhead & Alan Fernihough
05/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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‘No evidence’ women were key in Sinn Féin’s 1918 election win
Alan de Bromhead, Alan Fernihough & Enda Hargaden
05/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Study: Rising and threat of conscription key to Sinn Féin success
Alan de Bromhead, Alan Fernihough & Enda Hargaden
05/12/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Landslide Sinn Fein victory in 1918 Irish election ‘not down to voting reform’
Alan de Bromhead, Alan Fernihough & Enda Hargaden
03/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research