Professor of Economics

Contact Details

• Tel: 0116 252 5364
• Email: cdf2@le.ac.uk
• Office: AC009
• Office Hours:

Biography

Curriculum Vitae 

Research Interests

Microeconomics applied to public sector issues including law and economics, the tax-benefits system and fertility, the provision of shared goods and the analysis of risk.

PhD Supervision

• Thomas Allen 

Supervision Interests

Has supervised, or is supervising, PhDs in the following areas: political economy and public good provision, tax evasion and the hidden economy; fiscal federalism, the economics of the arts, industrial organisation and globalisation and poverty. Willing to supervise in any of these areas and in any area of public economics or applied economic theory.

Teaching

• EC7086: Microeconomic Theory 

Administrative Responsibilities

• Human Resources (Staffing)
• Member of the Senior Management Team 

Most Recent Publications

• (2001) 'Income risk, the tax-benefit system and the demand for children' Economica, 68, 105-125
• (2000) 'When is efficiency separable from distribution in the provision of club goods?' Journal of Economic Theory 90, 204-221
• (1996) 'Exclusion and moral hazard: a further analysis' Journal of Public Economics 60, 295-301 

Full listing of publications