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About us

The Microeconomics Research Group promotes research in microeconomic theory and applications to finance, regulation and behavioural economics.

The Group regularly participates in the school's weekly seminars and releases early versions of its research outputs as Working Papers.

Our Members

Our members are academics and PhD students in the Birkbeck Business School.

RESEARCHERS

  • Camille Boudot-Reddy, Lecturer in Economics (research interests: applied econometrics - development, health, agriculture, and political economy)
  • Arup Daripa, Senior Lecturer in Financial Economics (research interests: mechanism design and auctions, financial crises ambiguity and dynamic incentives, non-market credit institutions, banking)
  • Ken Hori, Reader in Economics and Finance (research interests: incentives in banking regulations, theory of finance, search theory, theory of firm, contract theory) 
  • Sandeep Kapur, Professor of Economics (research interests: financial intermediation, financial regulation, emerging economies, sovereign default)
  • David Schroeder, Reader in Finance (research interests: empirical finance: empirical asset pricing, implied cost of capital, equity duration, firm profitability, decision theory: choice, learning, and decision making under ambiguity)
  • Emanuela Sciubba, Reader in Economics (research interests: economic theory, finance)
  • Tinghua Yu, Senior Lecturer in Economics (research interests: finance, policy and institutions)

PHD Students

  • Adesina Adetola
  • Debapratim De
  • David Latto
  • Rene Levesley
  • Sajith Perera
  • Olu Sanya