Research Interests
- Economic History
- Business History
- Institutional Economics
- Regional Economics (including devolution)
- Business Economics
- Economic Communication
Public outreach & key achievements
- Editor/Co-Editor of Irish Economic and Social History Since 2012;
- Plenary Lecturer Economic History Society annual conference 2019;
- Multiple lectures given as part of ESRC festivals of social science etc.
- Research profiled in Wall Street Journal;
- Interviewed for TV, radio, podcast and newspapers including BBC TV News, US PBS; Radio Ulster; Economic Rockstar podcast, Irish Economics podcast and Financial Times, Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Irish Times, Le Figaro.
Research students
| PhD area | Economics of Waiting Lists |
| Name | Eimear Smyth |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| PhD area | Economics of Human Rights |
| Name | Andrew Godden |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| PhD Area | Economics of Devolution |
| Name | David Jordan |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD area | Economics of Networks |
| Name | Owen Sims |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Current Position | Senior Policy Advisor, Confederation of British Industry |
| PhD area | Economics of Waiting Lists |
| Name | Eimear Smyth |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Current Position | Grade 7 Economist, HM Treasury/GES |
| PhD area | Economics of Human Rights |
| Name | Andrew Godden |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Current Position | Lecturer in Law, QUB |