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Economics and Finance

Name and Contact Details	Research Interests
Professor Ray Barrell** Role: Professor of Economics Phone: +44 (0)1895 265430 Email: Ray.Barrell@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 253	Consumption, trade and monetary and fiscal policies FDI, R&D education and growth Money and banking, financial regulation
Professor John Bennett** Role: Professor of Economics Phone: +44 (0)1895 266649 Email: john.bennett@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 254	Development and transition economics Informal labour markets Privatization
Professor Nauro Campos** Role: Professor of Economics and Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 267115 Email: nauro.campos@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 263a	Economic growth Political economy Finance Labour economics
Dr Alessandra Canepa** Role: Senior Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 266207 Email: alessandra.canepa@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 247	Econometrics Empirical finance Financial econometrics
Professor Guglielmo Maria Caporale** Role: Professor of Economics and Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 266713 Email: guglielmo-maria.caporale@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 251	International finance Monetary and financial economics Macroeconomics and econometrics
Dr Qiwei Chen Role: Lecturer of Finance and Accounting Phone: +44 (0)1895 267763 Email: qiwei.chen@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 248	Behavioural finance especially momentum, disposition CDS Earning management anomaly and company valuation Behavioural accounting
Dr Ioana Chioveanu** Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267863 Email: ioana.chioveanu@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 269	Microeconomics theory Industrial economics Competition policy
Dr Mauro Costantini** Role: Senior Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267958 Email: mauro.costantini@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 260	Econometrics of panel data Time series Forecasting
Dr Javier Coto-Martinez Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267724 Email: javier.coto-martinez@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 262	Macroeconomics International macroeconomics
Dr Evangelos Dioikitopoulos Role: Lecturer in Economics Phone: +44 (0)1895 267862 Email: evangelos.dioikitopoulos@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 244	Growth theory Dynamic optimal taxation Macroeconomic dynamics Demographics and economic history
Dr Jan Fidrmuc** Role: Senior Lecturer in Economics Phone: +44 (0)1895 266528 Email: jan.fidrmuc@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 255	Political economy Institutional economics Labor and family economics Development and transition economics
Professor Sugata Ghosh** Role: Professor Phone: +44 (0)1895 266887 Email: sugata.ghosh@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 261	Growth theory and empirics Macroeconomic theory and policy Applied microeconomic theory Development economics
Dr Charles Grant Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 265393 Email: charles.grant@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 259	Applied Microeconometrics
Dr Omaima Hassan Role: Lecturer in Financial Accounting Phone: +44 (0)1895 267680 Email: omaima.hassan@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 246a	Determinants and implications of financial reporting Market-based accounting research Corporate governance Earnings management
Dr John Hunter** Role: Lecturer in Econometrics Phone: +44 (0)1895 266648 Email: john.hunter@ brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 257	Arbitrage in economic and financial markets Exchange rate and small macro modelling Non-stationary time series Regulatory econometrics
Professor Menelaos Karanasos** Role: Professor of Financial Economics Phone: +44 (0)1895 265284 Email: menelaos.karanasos@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 269	Empirical finance Applied macroeconomics Time series analysis Financial development
Dr Dilruba Karim** Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 265955 Email: dilruba.karim@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 246	Early Warning Systems Banking Crises Financial Regulation
Dr Aris Kartsaklas Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267259 Email: aris.kartsaklas@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 270	Financial econometrics and forecasting Market microstructure and asset pricing Applied macroeconomics
Dr Panagiotis Konstantinou** Role: Senior Lecturer of Economics and Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 265036 Email: Panagiotis.Konstantinou@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 252	Open economy macroeconomics and international finance Finance and growth Voter participation and political campaign expenditures
Dr Kyriacos Kyriacou Role: Lecturer in Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 266656 Email: kyriacos.kyriacou@Brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 267	The impact of derivatives on underlying markets The information content of Director trades Executive stock options Insider trading (general)
Professor Guy Liu Role: Professor Phone: +44 (0)1895 266650 Email: guy.liu@Brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 258	Industrial organization and competition Financial economics and corporate governance Chinese industry development and enterprise reform Energy economics and electricity industry
Dr Bryan Mase** Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 266647 Email: bryan.mase@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 256	Applied corporate finance Insider trading
Dr Tomoe Moore** Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267531 Email: tomoe.moore@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 250	Emerging financial markets Applied macroeconomics in emerging and developing countries Global finance Banking sector in emerging economies
Dr Russ Moro** Role: Lecturer of Economics and Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 266058 Email: russ.moro@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 266	Company credit rating Neuroeconomics Non-parametric and semi-parametric methods
Dr Matthew Rablen** Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267848 Email: matthew.rablen@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 265	Tax evasion Behavioural economics Public economics Voting
Dr Anja Shortland** Role: Senior Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 267091 Email: anja.shortland@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 268	Economics of security Civil conflict Piracy Financial development
Professor Frank Skinner** Role: Professor of Corporate Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 267948 Email: frank.skinner@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 241	Financial contracting Debt pricing Investment strategies Agency theory
Dr Nicola Spagnolo** Role: Reader Phone: +44 (0)1895 266636 Email: nicola.spagnolo@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 245	Applied macroeconomics Empirical finance Financial crises and contagion Time series econometrics
Dr Fabio Spagnolo** Role: Reader in Economics and Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 265637 Email: fabio.spagnolo@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 264	Financial econometrics International finance Nonlinear time series
Sotiris Vandoros Role: Lecturer Phone: +44 (0)1895 266871 Email: s.vandoros@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 240	Health economics Pharmaceutical economics and policy Industrial economics Experimental economics
Dr Alexia Ventouri** Role: Lecturer in Accounting and Finance Phone: +44 (0)1895 267165 Email: alexia.ventouri@brunel.ac.uk Office: Marie Jahoda Room 239	Efficiency and productivity of financial institutions Bank regulation and supervision Competition issues in banking Finance and growth