Faculty

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Dr. Michela Vecchi

Associate Professor of Economics Office: W228 Email: M.Vecchi [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS2003 Econometrics ECS2008 Applied Econometrics ECS3870 Econometrics ECS4002 Data Analysis

Research Interest: Education, cognitive/non cognitive abilities Productivity, Innovation & skills mismatch Panel Data Econometrics

Dr. Christos Mavridis

Lecturer in Economics Office: W219 Email: C.Mavridis [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1004 Quantitative Techniques I ECS3015 Trade: Theory and Policy

Research Interest: Political Economy Applied Microeconomics

Dr. Ericka Rascon-Ramirez

Lecturer in Economics Office: Wxxx Email: E.Ramirez [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS2001 Microeconomics ECS2005 Intermediate Microeconomics ECS3001 Advanced Microeconomics ECS3009 Development Economics ECS4003 Experimental Economics

Research Interest: Behavioural Economics Family and Development Economics Microeconomics & Econometrics

Dr. Ioannis Bournakis

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: W215 Email: I.Bournakis [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS2006 Intermediate Macroeconomics ECS3002 Advanced Macroeconomics

Research Interest: Applied Macroeconomics International Trade Productivity and Economic Growth Regional Economics

Dr. Pedro Serôdio

Lecturer in Economics Office: W222 Email: P.MatosSerodio [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS3120 Monetary Policy ECS2380/ECS3018 Banking in Theory and Practice

Research Interest: Endogenous Growth DSGE modelling Monetary Economics

Prof. Praveen Kujal

Head of the Deparment of Economics Office: Wxxx Email: P.Kujal [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS4004 Behavioural Markets

Research Interest: Futures Markets, Collusion Bubbles in Asset Markets Labour Markets

Dr. Xufei Zhang

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: Wxxx Email: X.Zhang [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1345 Financial markets, Institutions and Banking ECS3350 International Finance

Research Interest: International Finance Firm Finance Trade, FDI & Development.

 

Dr. Azizun Nessa

Lecturer in Economics Office: Wxxx Email: A.Nessa [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS0303 Foundation Year Project module ECS2006 Intermediate Macroeconomics ECS2007 Economic Policy and Analysis

Research Interest: Economic Growth External Finance Entrepreneurship Development

Dr. Joris Gillet

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: W214 Email: J.Gillet [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1001 Principles of Microeconomics ECS3001 Advanced Microeconomics ECS4001 Behavioural Economics ECS4006 Dissertation

Research Interest: Experimental Economics Behavioural Economics

Dr. Melisa Chanegriha

Lecturer in Economics Office: Wxxx Email: M.Chanegriha [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS3110 Financial and Risk Management in Banking ECS3350/ECS3366 International Finance

Research Interest: Economic Growth International Trade

Dr. Valerio Capraro

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: W221 Email: V.Capraro [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1004 Quantative Techniques 1 ECS2004 Quantative Techniques 2 ECS4001 Behavioural Economics

Research Interest: Cooperation Altruism Behavioural Game Theory

Dr. Aying Liu

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: W217 Email: A.Liu [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS3070 Trade Theory and Policy ECS4580 Trade & Multi-national Enterprise

Research Interest: Applied Economics International Trade FDI and International Business Economics

Dr. Jyoti Navare

Associate Professor of Economics Office: Wxxx Email: J.Navare [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1350 Principles of Economics

Research Interest: Risk Management Financial Institutions Regulations and Corporate Governance

Dr. Marie Wong

Director of Economics Programmes Office: Wxxx Email: M.Wong [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS3366 International Finance ECS3355 Financial Economics

Research Interest: Emerging Stock Markets Development Stock Market Volatility and Co-Movements

Dr. Tanya O’Garra

Lecturer in Economics Office: Wxxx Email: T.Ogarra [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1003 Statistics ECS4003 Experimental Economics

Research Interest: Environmental Economics Behavioral Economics Experimental Economics

Dr. Jose María Ortiz Gomez

Lecturer in Economics Office: W217 Email: N.OrtizGomez [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS1003 Statistics and Inference ECS2001 Microeconomics ECS2005 Intermediate Microeconomics ECS3014 Industrial Organisation ECS4001 Behavioural Economics

Research Interest: Behavioural Economics Experimental Economics Labour Economics

 

Dr. Gueorgui Kolev

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: W215 Email: G.Kolev [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS3350 International Finance ECS4004 Behavioural Markets

Research Interest: Corporate finance and governance Behavioural financ Empirical macro finance

Mr. Alberto Pallotta

Visiting Teaching Fellow Office: W213 Email: [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS3003 Advanced econometrics

Research Interest: Advanced volatility forecasts. Feasibility of using AI intrading Corporate Governance

Dr. Natalia Jimenez

Senior Lecturer in Economics Office: W216 Email: N.JimenezJimenez [at] mdx.ac.uk weblink

Teaching: ECS4004 Behavioural Markets ECS4005 Practice

Research Interest: Experimental economics Labour markets Voting