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Dr. Francis O'Toole is an Associate Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin. His research focuses on competition policy, regulation, taxation, and social welfare, with notable contributions to the analysis of public service broadcasting, universal basic income, and antitrust enforcement. He has authored or co-authored over 38 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, often collaborating with institutions like Georgetown University and the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
His academic career includes fellowships such as the John M.Olin Fellowship in Law and Economics (Georgetown University, 1991–1992) and a University Fellowship at Georgetown’s Graduate School (1988–1991). His work intersects economics, law, and public policy, addressing issues ranging from fiscal reform to the economic impact of voting systems.
Key research themes include the regulatory dynamics of competition in non-internationally traded services, the distributive effects of taxation policies, and the valuation of public goods like broadcasting. His publications frequently engage with Irish and European policy contexts, offering insights into macroeconomic challenges and welfare design.
- Awards: John M.Olin Fellow, University Fellowship (Georgetown).
- Grants/Advising: No specific grants or advisee名单 listed.
