Research in the School of Business

Staff Research- Alphabetically within subject area

Accounting & Finance

Dr R A Brown BSc MSc Cstat
Statistical analysis of stock market data; Extreme value theory; value at risk.

Dr B Burton BAcc ILTM
Capital markets; Financing announcements; Insider trading; Corporate governance.

Professor David Collison BSc MAcc DipEd FCCA
Social and environmental accounting and reporting; accountability and its subversion through propaganda and lobbying; comparative analysis of approaches to capitalism and associated accounting and finance practice; corporate governance.

Dr L Crawford BSc CA
International financial reporting; professional accountancy education; and NGO governance and accountability.

Dr T M Dunne BComm MAcc
Accountability; Financial reporting; Corporate governance; Digital reporting; Charity reporting and governance; International accounting.

Dr S G M Fifield BAcc MSc ILTM
Emerging stock markets; International finance; International accounting.

Ms A Fox BAcc MAcc FCCA ILTM
Financial reporting; Accounting education.

Dr G M Hannah BAcc MCIBS ILTM
Public sector accountability (not for profit organisations).

Dr Chi-Hsiou Hung  BSc, MSc, PhD
Asset Pricing, Investor Behavior, Hedge Funds and Mutual Funds, Credit Ratings and Credit Default Swaps, Corporate Capital Structure and Dividend Distribution Behavior

Dr Vicky Lambert MA
Governance and Accounting in the Public and wider Nonprofit sector, principally in relation to Charities

Dr Rosa Michaelson BSc(Maths) MSc(KBS)
Educational Technologies for Higher Education; GRID Technologies for new learning paradigms; Gender equality in computer science

Dr E A Monk BA MSc ILTM
Accounting education; Information and Accounting.

Professor Wm A Nixon BComm MBA PhD FCA MIMgt CA FRSA
Financial management of new product design and development; Strategic accounting; Performance measurement and control.

Professor D M Power BComm MSc PhD FRSA ILTM
Capital markets; Stock market anomalies; Emerging capital markets; Events studies; Financial Management.

Professor Robin Roslender BA, PhD
Intellectual capital; Accounting and strategy; Social and sociological theory

Dr Nongnuch Tantisantiwong BEcon, MEcon, MSc., PhD
Financial economics/econometrics; Financial and commodity markets; Derivatives; Financial services and institutions; Development economics and finance (microfinance, rural finance, agricultural finance); International finance and economics; Macroeconomic and monetary policies

 

Economic Studies

Dr Paul Allanson
Applied microeconomics, including distribution of agricultural support and the welfare of the farming community; the evolution of the racial wage hierarchy in the South African labour market; imperfect competition among multiproduct firms. Health Economics

Dr Arnab Bhattacharjee
Applied econometrics, specifically microeconometrics, panel data and spatial econometrics

Professor Monojit Chatterji
Economics of human resources; economic development; economics of education and training, trade unions and labour contracts; political economy of India and world development

Dr Yu-Fu Chen
Real options application; macroeconomics; labour economics; modelling uncertainty; extreme events modelling.

Professor John Dewhurst
Regional Economics and Economic Statistics; the construction and use of regional input-output tables; regional economic convergence in the UK and the EU; regional specialisation and economic growth; CGE modelling of developing countries.

Dr Martin Jones
Decision theory; experimental economics; biases in learning and ambiguity; cultural determinants of behaviour; methodology of experimentation

Dr Andrzej Kwiatkowski
Applied Game Theory; Education Economics; Applied Econometrics

Dr Sushil Mohan
International Trade and Development; Trade in agricultural and primary commodities; Economic Development and Public Policy; Fair Trade and international development; Public Health Management and Financing

Professor Hassan Molana
The theoretical foundations of the personal sector's allocation of funds and empirical regularities concerning the composition of personal consumption and wealth; The role of the personal sector in transmitting macroeconomic policy effects; The effectiveness of expansionary macroeconomic policies in the presence of market distortions; Globalisation and the welfare state

Professor Catia Montagna
International trade theory and policy; Industrial location and Foreign Direct Investment; Labour standards, trade and FDI; Globalisation and Health

Dr Carlo J. Morelli
The economics of transaction costs; economic history of cartels; retailing and food policy; child poverty and inequality

Dr Dennis J. Petrie
Health Economics; Applied Econometrics; Economics of Alcohol; Economic Evaluation; Health Inequality and Efficiency of Health Care Systems

Dr Bill Russell
Macroeconomic theory and policy; monetary economics; the labour market and the economics of financial institutions.

Dr Paul Seaman
Labour economics; The economics of education; The economics of welfare reform; Regional economics and UK devolution

Dr Fu-Min Tseng
Health Economics, Happiness Economics, and Policy Evaluation.

Dr Shaolin Wang

Health Economics, Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics and Economic Evaluation.

Dr Yin Zhang
Applied macroeconomics; economic development; Asian economies