Prospective PhD students

If you have an outstanding academic record, are interested in Money-Macro-Finance topics, and are interested in pursuing a PhD, please get in touch.  

Current PhD students

• Satyam Goel (2021 - present)

• Yevhenii Skok (2020 - present)

• Panagiotis Veneris (2020 - present)

Past PhD students

• Mtendere Chikonda (University of St Andrews; First placement: Principal economist, Reserve Bank of Malawi)

• Zhiting Wu (University of St Andrews; First placement: Assistant professor, Xiamen University)

Past teaching

2023/24 

• Optimal Policy Projections (Intensive 2 day course for professional economists)

International Monetary Fund

• Inflation: Causes, Consequences & Policy (Intensive 5 day course for MSc Finance students)

Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Business, Kazakhstan

2022/23 

• no teaching

2020/21 

• Money & Banking (MSc Economics, Lecturer)

University of Liverpool

2019/20 

• Money & Banking (MSc Economics, Lecturer)

University of Liverpool

2017/18, 2018/19 

• no teaching

2016/17

• EC2002 (2nd year undergrad) Intermediate macroeconomics (Lecturer)                                                                                                                                *** Module evaluation results click here ***

IS-LM, Poole model, Bernanke-Blinder model, AD-AS, Philips curve, unemployment, inflation, Consumption & intertemporal choice, Government debt dynamics, Open-economy IS-LM, Solow model

U of St Andrews

• EC5801 (postgrad) Money & banking (Lecturer)                                                                                                                                                                                       *** Module evaluation results click here ***

Money & the financial system, Interest rates, Financial instruments, Financial markets, Financial institutions, Central banking & the conduct of monetary policy

U of St Andrews

2015/16

• EC2002 (2nd year undergrad) Intermediate macroeconomics (Lecturer) 

IS-LM, Poole model, Bernanke-Blinder model, AD-AS, Philips curve, unemployment, inflation, Consumption & intertemporal choice, Government debt dynamics, Open-economy IS-LM, Solow model

U of St Andrews

2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15  

• no teaching

2011/12

• Part IIA (2nd year undergrad) Macroeconomics (Supervisor)

Intertemporal choice, Unemployment & labor markets, Monetary economics, Macro policy, International macro

Emmanuel College, U of Cambridge

2010/11

• MPhil (postgrad) Advanced macroeconomics (Teaching assistant)                                                                                                                                                 *** Award for best teaching assistant ***

Dynamic programming & recursive equilibria, Ramsey growth model, Overlapping generations, Search & matching labor market models, Lucas island & Lucas tree model, Blanchard-Kahn method, Dynamic new-Keynesian model.

Faculty of Economics, U of Cambridge

• MPhil (postgrad) Macroeconomics (Teaching assistant)                                                                                                                                                                         *** Award for Best Teaching Assistant ***

Economic growth, Business cycles, Consumption, Investment, Unemployment & rigidities, Macro policy, Exchange rates.

Faculty of Economics, U of Cambridge

• Part IIA (2nd year undergrad) Macroeconomics (Supervisor)

Intertemporal choice, Unemployment & labor markets, Monetary economics, Macro policy, International macro

Emmanuel College, U of Cambridge

• Part I (1st year undergrad) Quantitative methods in economics (Supervisor)

Mathematics: Calculus, Constrained optimization, Linear algebra, Difference & differential equations, Envelope theorem, Comparative statics, Integration

Girton College, U of Cambridge

2009/10

• Part IIA (2nd year undergrad) Microeconomics (Supervisor)

General equilibrium, Welfare economics

Gonville & Caius College, U of Cambridge

• Part I (1st year undergrad) Quantitative Methods in Economics (Supervisor)

Mathematics: Calculus, Constrained  optimization, Linear algebra, Difference & differential equations, Envelope theorem, Comparative statics, Integration

Statistics: Probability, Sampling, Estimation & hypothesis testing, Regression & time series

Gonville & Caius College, U of Cambridge

• A-level Economics (Teacher)

Transport economics, Europe, Development economics

MPW, Independent fifth- & sixth-form college, Cambridge

2008/09

• no teaching

2007/08

• Part IIB (3rd year undergrad) Macroeconomics (Supervisor)

Topics in macro policy, Economic growth, International financial system, Business cycle theory, European issues

Girton College, U of Cambridge

• Part IIB (3rd year undergrad) Dissertation (Supervisor)

Various topics

Girton College, U of Cambridge

• Part IIA (2nd year undergrad) Macroeconomics (Supervisor)

Intertemporal choice, Unemployment & labor markets, Monetary economics, Macro policy, International macro 

Girton College, U of Cambridge

2006/07 

• no teaching

2005/06

• Part I (1st year undergrad) Microeconomics (Supervisor)

Consumer & producer theory

Gonville & Caius College, U of Cambridge