Professor Lucey is Professor of International Finance and Commodities in Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin.
He has worked as a statistician in the Department of Health and as an Economist in the Central Bank, prior to joining Trinity College Dublin. He has been at Trinity Business School, Trinity College, since 1992 He has studied at the graduate level in Canada, Ireland and Scotland, and holds a PhD from the University of Stirling. He has published in excess of 270 papers in areas of international, behavioural, and commodity finance. He was the founding editor of the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance and currently serves as the editor of the International Review of Economics and Finance and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Economic Surveys. Previously he has been editor-in-chief of three other journals. His research interests span scientometrics, international finance, behavioural finance and corporate finance.
Professor Lucey is married with one son, was born in Kerry and now lives in Kildare.