Michael Naef
Head of Department, Professor in Economics

Michael has research interests in Experimental and Behaviour Economics and Neuroeconomics.

@ michael.naef@durham.ac.uk  

John Addison
Professor in Economics

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

@ john.addison@durham.ac.uk  

Ashar Aftab
Associate Professor in Economics, PhD Deputy Programme Director

Ashar has research interests in Agricultural economics, environmental economics, economics or climate change in developing countries and economics of diffuse/nonpoint water pollution and flooding. 

@ ashar.aftab@durham.ac.uk  

Majid Al Sadoon
Associate Professor in Economics, Director of Research

Majid has research interests in Time Series Analysis, Econometric Theory and Applied Macroeconomics.

@ majid.al-sadoon@durham.ac.uk  

Nejat Anbarci
Professor in Economics

Nejat has research interests in Economic Theory, Behavioural Economics and Political Economy.

@ nejat.anbarci@durham.ac.uk  

Eren Arbatli
Associate Professor

Eren has research interests in long-run economic development, political economy, cultural economics.

@ eren.arbatli@durham.ac.uk

Peter Bagnall 
Assistant Professor in Economics

Peter is interested in Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics. 

@ peter.bagnall@durham.ac.uk  

Mauro Bambi
Associate Professor in Economics

Mauro has research interests in Macroeconomic Theory, Endogenous Growth and Endogenous Fluctuations, Habitat Formation and Behavioural Economics (Reference Dependent Preferences).

@ mauro.bambi@durham.ac.uk  

Anurag Banerjee
Professor in Economics

Anurag has research interests in Econometric Theory, Applied Economics/Econometrics.

@ a.n.banerjee@durham.ac.uk  

Parantap Basu
Professor in Economics

Parantap has research interests in Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Environment, Macro Development and Macro Finance.

@ parantap.basu@durham.ac.uk  

Alejandro Caparros
Professor in Energy Economics

Alejandro has research interests in Game theory, International environmental agreements, climate negotiations and dynamic pollution control and Public goods and ecosystem accounting. 

@ alejandro.caparros@durham.ac.uk  

Xiaoshan Chen
Associate Professor in Economics

Xiaoshan has research interests in Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Economics and Exchange rates.

@ xiaoshan.chen@durham.ac.uk  

David Chivers
Associate Professor in Economics

David has research interests in Macroeconomics of Labour Markets and Macroeconomics of Growth and Development.

@ david.chivers@durham.ac.uk 

Tatiana Damjanovic
Professor in Economics

Tatiana has research interests in Macroeconomics, Monetary policy, Macro-prudential policy, Economics of Banking, Public economics and Fiscal Policy.

@ tatiana.damjanovic@durham.ac.uk 

Sara Eugeni
Associate Professor in Economics, Director of Education

Sara has research interests in International Macroeconomics, Macroeconomic Theory and International Finance.

@ sara.eugeni@durham.ac.uk  

Spyros Galanis
Professor in Economics

Spyros has research interests in Decision Theory, Experiments, Finance and Game theory.

@ spyros.galanis@durham.ac.uk  

Richard Harris
Professor in Economics

Richard has research interests in 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.

@ r.i.d.harris@durham.ac.uk  

Ibrahim Inal
Associate Professor in Economics

Ibrahim has research interests in Durham Research in Economic Analysis and Mechanisms.

@ ibrahim.inal@durham.ac.uk  

Remzi Kaygusuz
Associate Professor in Economics

Remzi has research interests in Macroeconomics.

@ remzi.kaygusuz@durham.ac.uk 

Hugo Kruiniger
Associate Professor in Economics

Hugo has research interests in Microeconometrics (theory and applied), especially methods for panel data; asymptotic theory and methods for causal inference.

@ hugo.kruiniger@durham.ac.uk  

Morten Lau
Professor in Behavioural Finance

Morten has research interests in Applied microeconomics, experimental economics, public finance and behavioural finance.

@ morten.lau@durham.ac.uk 

Zhiyun (Daniel) Li
Associate Professor in Economics, Deputy PhD Director in Economics

Daniel has research interest in Applied micro-theory, industrial organisation and political economy.

@ daniel.li@durham.ac.uk 

Laura Marsiliani
Professor in Economics

Laura has research interests in Public economics, environmental economics and political economy.

@ laura.marsiliani@durham.ac.uk 

John Moffat
Associate Professor in Economics, Deputy Head of Department

John has research interests in policy evaluation, productivity analysis, spatial economics and labour economics.

@ john.moffat@durham.ac.uk 

Anamaria Nicolae
Associate Professor in Economics

Anamaria has research interests in international trade, monetary economics and marcoeconomics.

@ anamaria.nicolae@durham.ac.uk  

Michael Nower
Assistant Professor in Economics, Programme Director for the Philosophy, Politics and Economics and Economics and Politics Programmes

Michael has research interests in International Trade, Political Economy and Applied Macroeconomics. 

@ michael.nower@durham.ac.uk  

Vsevolod Ostapenko
Assistant Professor in Economics

Vsevolod has research interests in Macroeconomics (including macroeconomic policy and history of macroeconomic theory), monetary economics and industrial policy and structural transformation

@ vsevolod.ostapenko@durham.ac.uk 

Dr Jinrui Pan
Assistant Professor in Economics

Jinrui has research interests in Behavioural and experimental economics, decision theory, intertemporal choice, choice under risk and uncertainty and applied microeconomics.

@ jinrui.pan@durham.ac.uk 

Anastasiia Parakhoniak
Assistant Professor in Economics

Anastasiia has research interests in Industrial organisation, applied microeconomic theory and digital economy.

@anastasiia.parakhoniak@durham.ac.uk  

Habib Rahman
Associate Professor in Economics

Habib has research interests in climate change, natural disasters, environment and political economy.

@ habib.rahman@durham.ac.uk 

Leslie Reinhorn
Associate Professor in Economics

Leslie has research interests in macroeconomics, economic theory and public economics.

@ l.j.reinhorn@durham.ac.uk  

Thomas Renstrom
Associate Professor in Economics

Thomas has research interests in energy economics, green finance and socially responsible investment, optimal taxatation and public economics in general, endogenous policy (political aspects of economic policy and public finance), environmental economics, endogenous firm objectives and population economics.

@ t.i.renstrom@durham.ac.uk  

Martin Robson
Associate Professor in Economics

Martin has research interests in 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  

Bibhas Saha
Associate Professor in Economics

Bibhas has research interests in Political economy, betting markets, corruption, mixed oligopoly and development economics.

@ b.c.saha@durham.ac.uk  

Lucia Sbragia
Associate Professor in Economics

Lucia has research interest in Natural resource economics (fishery and pollution) and static and dynamic games (non-cooperative games).

@ lucia.sbragia@durham.ac.uk 

Riccardo Scarpa
Professor in Economics

Riccardo has research interests in econometrics of discrete choice and public goods and quasi-public good valuation and financing.

@ riccardo.scarpa@durham.ac.uk  

Nourin Shabnam
Assistant Professor in Economics

Nourin has research interests in economics or food security and economics of natural disasters.

@ nourin.shabnam@durham.ac.uk 

Jason Shachat
Professor in Economics

Jason has research interests in Experimental economics, behavioural game theory and behavioural operations management.

@ jason.shachat@durham.ac.uk  

Andis Sofianos
Associate Professor, Deputy Head of Department

Andis has research interests in behavioural economics and experimental economics.

@ andis.sofianos@durham.ac.uk 

Xing Wang
Assistant Professor in Economics

Xing has research interests in Econometrics and applied econometrics.

@ xing.wang@durham.ac.uk 

Anil Yildizparlak 
Assistant Professor in Economics

Anil has research interests in microeconomics, game theory and applied microeconomic theory.

@ anil.yildizparlak@durham.ac.uk  

 Administrative Staff

Rebecca Topping
Senior Department Officer

@ business.dept.economics@durham.ac.uk 

Melissa Rooney
Operations Administrator

@ business.dept.economics@durham.ac.uk 

Adriane Horner
Department Coordinator (Education)

@ business.dept.economics@durham.ac.uk 

Ashleigh  Lawson 
Department Coordinator (Research)

@ business.phd.economics@durham.ac.uk 

Undergraduate Learning and Teaching 

@ business.ug.economics@durham.ac.uk 

MSc Learning and Teaching

@ business.masters@durham.ac.uk