About Economics, MPhil - at University of Exeter Business School
The Department of Economics has research strengths in most areas of economics, econometrics and finance, with a strong and growing PhD programme and welcomes well-qualified applicants.
Potential applicants who wish to check the availability of supervision in their chosen area are invited to contact the Director. You can also obtain a good picture of research interests by checking the recent publications of staff members on the School’s website, and we advise you to do this before making an application.
Applicants must hold a taught Masters degree. Applicants without a Masters degree can be accepted on to the MSc programme with transfer to research conditional on performance. The level of performance required is approximately that of the top half of our Masters students.
Staff Research Interests Dr Dieter Balkenborg Non-cooperative game theory; evolutionary game theory; experimental economics; environmental economics.
Dr Surajeet Chakravarty Contract theory; theory of firm and organization; law and economics; decision making.
Professor James DavidsonEconometric analysis; advanced econometrics.
Dr Cherif Guermat Asset pricing models; behavioural finance; risk management; financial time series; technical efficiency; international business.
Dr Andreea HalungaEconometrics.
Dr Nigar Hashimzade Macroeconomics; econometrics.
Dr Todd Kaplan Economic theory; industrial organisation; experimental economics.
Professor David KelseyDecision theory; financial and economics applications of decision theory; theory of the firm.
Dr Tatiana KirsanovaInternational macroeconomics; monetary policy; credibility issues; currency crises; macroeconomic policy in transition economies; consumer behaviour.
Dr Christos Kotsogiannis Public economics; political economy.
Malcolm Macmillen European economic integration.
Professor Steve McCorristonInternational economics, especially trade policy; the World Trade Organisation and foreign direct investment; international commodity markets.
Dr Miltiadis Makris Public economics; political economy; incentives and organisations; international macroeconomics.
Dr John Maloney Macroeconomics; history of economic thought.
Professor Gareth Myles Public economics; microeconomic theory.
Bernard Pearson Statistical computing; applied statistics.
Professor Simon Wren-Lewis National and international macroeconomics.