Academic Staff

John Addison

Unions, worker representation and firm performance, Job satisfaction, High dimensional fixed-effects regression models, High performance work practices and Minimum wages.

Ashar Aftab

Agricultural, environmental, ecological and water economics

Majid Al Sadoon

Time Series Analysis, Econometric Theory and Applied Macroeconomics.

Nejat Anbarci

Economic Theory, Behavioural Economics and Political Economy.

Eren Arbatli

Applied economics, long-run development, political economy, cultural economics.

Peter Bagnall 

Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics.

Mauro Bambi

Macroeconomic Theory, Endogenous Growth and Endogenous Fluctuations, Habit Formation and Behavioural Economics (Reference Dependent Preferences).

Anurag Banerjee

Econometric Theory, Applied Economics/Econometrics.

Parantap Basu

Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Environment, Macro Development and Macro Finance.

Cem Cakmakli

Empirical Macroeconomics, Time-Series Analysis, Bayesian Econometrics, Financial Econometrics.

Alejandro Caparros

Game theory, public goods, international environmental agreements, climate negotiations, dynamic pollution control and ecosystem accounting. 

Xiaoshan Chen

Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Economics and Exchange rates.

Aleksei Chernulich

Microeconomics, Experimental Economics, Experimental Economics.

David Chivers

Macroeconomic development, Labour economics, political economy, and uncertainty.

Tatiana Damjanovic

Macroeconomics

Sara Eugeni

International Macroeconomics, Macroeconomic Theory and International Finance.

Spyros Galanis

Decision Theory, Experiments, Finance and Game Theory.

Demid Getik

Applied economics, occupational segregation, migration, and mental health.

Richard Harris

Micro-analysis of firm/plant level productivity in the UK using panel data, Gender Bias in UK Higher Education, Differences in (UK) regional performance, Evaluation of government industrial policy, Relative performance of UK SMEs and Evaluation methodology for impact of government assistance on TFP.

Matteo Iannizzotto

Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, History of Economic Thought, Post-Keynesian Economics. 

Ibrahim Inal

The role of technology and pedagogical innovations, the role of knowledge and beliefs in strategic behaviour.

Remzi Kaygusuz

Macroeconomics, with applications to female labour supply, taxation and social security.

Hugo Kruiniger

Microeconometrics (theory and applied), especially methods for panel data; asymptotic theory and methods for causal inference.

Morten Lau

Applied microeconomics, experimental economics, public finance and behavioural finance.

Ehud Lehrer

Game Theory, Decision Theory, Economic Theory, and Probability Theory.

Zhiyun (Daniel) Li

Applied micro-theory, industrial organisation and political economy.

Diego Marino Fages

Applied and Experimental Economics.

Laura Marsiliani

Public economics, environmental economics and political economy.

John Moffat

Policy evaluation, productivity analysis, spatial economics and labour economics.

Michael Naef

Experimental and Behaviour Economics and Neuroeconomics.

Anamaria Nicolae

International trade, monetary economics and marcoeconomics.

Michael Nower

International Trade, Political Economy and Applied Macroeconomics. 

Vsevolod Ostapenko

Macroeconomics (including macroeconomic policy and history of macroeconomic theory), monetary economics and industrial policy and structural transformation

Jinrui Pan

Behavioural economics, experimental economics, applied economics and decision theory.

Anastasiia Parakhoniak

Industrial organisation, applied microeconomic theory and digital economy.

Habib Rahman

Climate change, natural disasters, environment and political economy.

Leslie Reinhorn

Macroeconomics, economic theory and public economics.

Thomas Renstrom

Public Economics, Environmental Economics, Green Finance and Political Economy.

Bibhas Saha

Political economy, automation, corruption, development economics

Argyris Sakalis

Quantitative Economic History, Growth and Development, and Political Economy.

Lucia Sbragia

Game theory, international environmental agreements, natural resource economics (fishery), oligopoly games.

Riccardo Scarpa

Econometrics of discrete choice and public goods and quasi-public good valuation and financing.

Nourin Shabnam

Economics or food security and economics of natural disasters.

Jason Shachat

Experimental economics, behavioural game theory and behavioural operations management.

Andis Sofianos

Experimental Economics, Intelligence, Strategic Interactions, and Cryptocurrencies

Xing Wang

Econometrics and applied econometrics.

Cole Williams

Industrial Organisation and Political Economy.

Ayse Yazici

Microeconomic theory, matching theory, game theory and mechanism design.

Bumin Yenmez

Microeconomic theory, market design, matching theory, and choice theory.

Anil Yildizparlak 

Microeconomics, game theory and applied microeconomic theory.

 

Professional Service Staff 

Rebecca Topping
Senior Department Officer

rebecca.topping@durham.ac.uk

Vicky Conley
Operations Administrator

business.dept.economics@durham.ac.uk 

Adriane Horner
Departmental Coordinator (Education)

business.econeducation@durham.ac.uk 

Ashleigh  Lawson 
Departmental Coordinator (Research)

business.econresearch@durham.ac.uk

Undergraduate Learning and Teaching 

business.ug.economics@durham.ac.uk 

MSc Learning and Teaching

business.masters@durham.ac.uk 

 

Honorary Appointments

Professor John Ashworth

Emeritus Professor in Economics

Dr Martin Robson
Emeritus Professor in Economics

Economics of the labour market effects of natural disasters, Small business and entrepreneurship, in particular the economics of self-employment, the economic impact of labour market institutions and Regional Labour markets.

m.t.robson@durham.ac.uk  

Dr Sandra Batten

Honorary Fellow in Economics

Professor Angel Hernando-Veciana

Visiting Professor in Economics

Dr Stelios Kotronis

Honorary Professor in Economics

Professor Stephen Millard

Honorary Professor in Economics

Victoria Saporta

Professor in Practice in Economics

Dr Matthew Sekerke

Visiting Fellow in Economics