Research Supervision
Topics of interest
International economics and finance, political economics or quantitative economic history focusing on issues that are relevant for economic development such as:
- economic effects of political institutions;
- sub-national, domestic and international debt contracts and renegotiations;
- exchange rates, dollarisation, monetary unions;
- international reserves and reserve pooling arrangements.
Current Ph.D. Candidates
Miguel Garcia-Posada Gomez
Angela Rojas Rivera
Craig Thamotheram
Supervised M.Sc. Dissertations
Costanza Biavaschi (started doctorate at Rutgers)
Capital Flows and Political Uncertainty: An Empirical Analysis
Ponrawut Buranakit
Regional Monetary Cooperation: the Next Monetary Union in East Asia ?
Giannos Damianou
What Effects does IMF Program Participation have on Growth?
Miguel Garcia-Posada Gomez (started doctorate at Warwick)
On the Endogeneity of the OCA Criteria and Exchange Rate Regimes
Caroline Lehmann
Foreign Direct Investment and the Effects of Sovereign Default
Nicolas Maennling
Reassessing the Impact of Financial Development on Economic Growth in Developing Countries
Graham Mott (started doctorate at EUI)
A Model of Monetary Policy with Productivity Shocks and Government Bailouts
Jose Romo-Cruz (started doctorate at Harvard)
Congress, Head of Government or Macroeconomic Policies: Understanding the Causes of Volatility
Heini Suominen
The Impact of the HIPC Initiative on Investment in the Recipient Countries
Dian Susiandri
Interaction of Monetary and Fiscal Policies to Stabilize the Economy: a Comparison of Different Regimes
Sharad Venogupal
The Debt-Adjusted Real Exchange Rate and Balance of Payments Crises
