PhD alumni : Research : Economics : University of Sussex

Here you will find a list of all graduates of the PhD programme at the Department of Economics in reverse chronological order, including titles of their theses (and downloads, where possible), current workplaces and any further relevant information.

2013

Pettersson, Gunilla

2012

Ayana Aga, Gemechu

Thesis: Four essays on financial systems and economic performance
Now at the World Bank

Bellony, Annelle Dane

Thesis: Empirical analysis of the labour market earnings determination process in the Eastern Caribbean
Now at the InterAmericanDevelopment Bank

González Carreras, Francisco Jose

Izadi Zadeh Darjezi, Javad

Thesis: Interim accounting earnings and price momentum
Now at the University of Sussex

Korkeala, Outi Kaarina

Mezger Kveder, Cora

Osman, Rehab Osman Mohamed

2011

Cominetta , Matteo

Thesis: Essays on financial contagion in emerging market economies.
Now at UBS
Profile

Khansalar, Ehsan

Lari Dashtbayaz, Mahmoud

Thesis: Cash flow accounting and the cost of debt
Now at University of Sussex

López-Aguilera, Estela

Thesis: Understanding the evolution of poverty and income distribution in Mexico, 1992-2008

Lovo, Stefania

Thesis: The role of market imperfections in shaping rural household livelihoods: evidence from South Africa
Now at the London School of Economics
Personal site
IDEAS/RePEc

Mottaghi, Aliasghar

Thesis: Accrual accounting, cash accounting and the estimation of future cash flows.

Perge, Emilie

Thesis: Poverty within tropical forest: assets and activities to develop pro-poor forest conservation
Now at the Earth Institute
Personal site

Varela, Gonzalo

Thesis: Exchange rate expectations, uncertainty and output in the Southern Cone
Now at the WorldBank
Personal site
IDEAS/RePEc

2010

Qureshy, Lubina F.

Thesis: An analysis of factors determining malaria incidence in India with particular reference to Uttar Pradesh.

Tabet, Marie-Christine

Thesis: Household labour supply in Great Britain: can policy-makers rely on neoclassical models?

2009

Amarante Martinez, Verónica

Thesis: Income inequality and economic growth in Latin America
Now at the Universidad de la Republica in Uruguay
Work site
IDEAS/RePEc

Bash-Taqi, Abu Bakarr

Thesis: Risk and insurance in rural Africa

Byiers, Bruce Irving

Thesis: Enterprise development and informality: case studies from Mozambique
Now at the European Centre for Development Policy Management

Chant, Lindsay

Thesis: The macroeconomic impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Now at Wageningen Agricultural University
IDEAS/RePEc

Cattaneo, Cristina

Thesis: Three essays on international migration
Now at Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
IDEAS/RePEc

Pycroft, Jonathan

Thesis: The impact of development interventions in Ethiopia: Foreign aid, aid for trade and agricultural technology
Now at the Institute for Prospective Technology Studies
Profile

Shingal, Anirudh

Thesis: Three essays on trade in services: exploring tradability, regional trade and government procurement of services
Now at World Trade Institute
IDEAS/RePEc

2008

Iacovone, Leonardo

Thesis: Essays on firm-level responses to globalisation: evidence from Mexican producers
Now at the World Bank
Personal site
IDEAS/RePEc

Pitigala, Upali Nihal

Thesis: Analysis of vertical specialisation in developing countries: a gravity and panel data approach
Now with the World Bank
LinkedIn

2007

Jackson, Karen Lee

Thesis: The welfare impact of trade preferences: the case of the Turkey-EU Customs Union
Now at the University of Bradford

Kowalski, Przemyslaw

Molinari, Andrea

Thesis: EU trade integration: evaluating sectoral policies
Now at CONICET
IDEAS/RePEc

Niimi, Yoko

Thesis: Household welfare and price changes in Vietnam in an era of trade liberalisation
Now at the Asian Development Bank
Work site

Pham, Thai Hung

Scheja, Anna Elina

Now at the World Bank

2006

Baah, Anthony Yaw

Thesis: An empirical analysis of the labour market and trade union effects in Ghana
Now at Ghana Trades Union

Eskola, Anna Elina

Thesis: Trade and poverty in Tanzania
Now at the World Bank

Loke, Wai Heng

Modi, Shilpa

Thesis: TRIPS and drugs: impact of TRIPS on pharmaceutical industry and access to medicines, Vol. 1 (Vol. 2)

Stolberg, Cordula

Thesis: Economic integration and production structures: the case of the EU-15 and the Central and Eastern European countries.

2005

Craviolatti, Paolo

Thesis: Hybrid maize adoption analysis in rural Malawi: evidence from three villages in the Southern region
Now at Limani Trading Pty

Maliszewska, Maryla A.

Thesis: Four essays on international trade and location of production in transition countries
Now at the World Bank

Ronchi, Loraine

Thesis: Fairtrade and market failures in international commodity trade
Now at the World Bank

Szczurek, Mateusz

Thesis: Currency crises and optimal international liquidity
Now at ING
Profile
IDEAS/RePEc

Vasudeva-Dutta, Puja

Thesis: Trade and wages: evidence from India, 1983-1999
Now at the India National Council for Applied Economic Research

2004

Cirera, Xavier

Fontana, Marzia

Melo, Ligia

Thesis: Intergovernmental fiscal relations: the Colombian case
Now at the Banco di Colombia
IDEAS/RePEc

Yaqub, Shahin

Zahariadis, Yiannis

Thesis: The economics of deep integration in the EU-Turkey customs union
Now at European Profiles Greece
LinkedIn

2003

Aldaz-Carroll, Enrique

Thesis: Getting things in proportion: essays on the development and application of Heckscher-Ohlin trade theory. Now at the World Bank.

Celi, Giuseppe

Now at the Universita di Bari
IDEAS/RePEc

Cortijo, Maria A.

Thesis: Rural poverty in Bangladesh: a comparative study of determinants of economic well-being and inequality
Now at the Food and Agriculture Organization

Pastore, Francesco

Thesis: A study of the regional distribution of unemployment in Poland's economic transition
Now at the Secondo Universita degli Studio di Napoli
IDEAS/RePEc

Medina-Smith, Emilio

Thesis: Four essays on economic growth in Venezuela 1950-1999
Was at the Universidad de Carabobo
Obituary

Phelan, Frederick T.

2002

Anderson, Edward W. J.

Thesis: Globalisation and wage inequalities, past and present
Now at the University of East Anglia
IDEAS/RePEc

Belser, Patrick M.

Thesis: Four essays on trade and labour standards
Now at the International Labour Organization
IDEAS/RePEc

Krstic, Gorana

Thesis: An empirical analysis of the formal and informal labour markets in FR Yugoslavia (1995-2000)
Now at the University of Belgrade

Letelier, Leonardo E.

Thesis: Four essays on the causes and effects of Fiscal Decentralisation
Now at the Universidad de Chile

Panopoulou, Panagiota

Thesis: Health insurance and the use of health care services: the case of Columbia after the reform of 1993
Now at the Mexico Ministry of Health

Razzaque, Mohammad A.

Thesis: Essays on Bangladesh's exports
Now at the University of Dhaka and the Commonwealth Secretariat
Profile
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Wohanka, Kornelia Krystyna

Thesis: Changing an entrenched policy: the 1992 reforms of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union

2001

Al-Samarrai, Samer M.

Delgado, Sylvia

Thesis: Factor proportions, market size and the location of economic activity
Now at Middlesex University
IDEAS/RePEc

Mecharla, Prasada Rao

Thesis: Distress diversification or growth linkages?: explaining rural non-farm employment variations in Andhra Pradesh, India

Yazgan, Mustafa Ege

Thesis: Exchange rate and output dynamics in Mexico: an econometric study
Now at Bilgi University
IDEAS/RePEc

Zado de Azevedo, André

Thesis: The economic effects of Mercusor: An empirical analysis
Now at Unisinos

2000

Hotopp, Ulrike

Thesis: Trade, innovation and employment
Now at DEFRA

Shehzad, Shafqat

Now at the Health Services Academy

1999

Chan, Oi Wan

Thesis: Hong Kong's foreign direct investment in Guangong Province and its impact in industrial restructuring and the transformation of overseas trade

Gottschalk, Ricardo

Thesis: Essays on investment, growth & inflation in Brazil 1950-1998
Now at Middlesex University

Perfetti-Del Corral, Mauricio

Thesis: Rates of return to education, wage differentials and earnings dispersion during the structural adjustment in Colombia, 1984-1994
Politician
Profile

Reeves, Eoin P.

Now at the University of Limerick
IDEAS/RePEc

Sinha, Saurabh

Thesis: Implications of agricultural commercialisation for land and labour institutions on the Rajasthan Canal Project

Xenaki, Athanassia

Thesis: An econometric study on the investment behaviour of the Greek manufacturing sector
Now at the National Statistical Service of Greece

Zaman, Hassan

Now at the World Bank

1998

Matin, Irman

Now at the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee

Mondlane, Angelo Eduardo

Thesis: New dimensions in regional economic co-operation and integration in Southern Africa
Now at the Southern Africa Development Community.

1997

Bartsch, Ulrich

Thesis: Structural reforms and poverty: a CGE analysis of cotton policy options in Egypt
Now at the World Bank

Gower, Paul

Thesis: Banking development in the Czech Republic: an analysis of credit allocation
Now at Coventry University
ECGI site

Lewington, Ilka

The transformation of the East German electricity sector
Now at KEMA

Yao, Lihua

Thesis: Township enterprises and their role in economic development.

1996

Fernandes, Ana C.

Thesis: Conflicts in regional and trade policies: a case study of northeast Brazil in the 1980s

Kohli, Renu

Thesis: Replacing the market with government: the Indian experience in credit allocation
Now at the Reserve Bank of India
IDEAS/RePEc

1995

Yousef I Nasser

Now at Birzeit University
Politician
Wikipedia

1994

Collier, Ute L.

Now at the Committee on Climate Change

Hughes, Rosemary F.

Lehwing, Mariene Bougeard

Thesis: The effects of education, information and risk perception on the adoption of new agricultural technologies: the case of viral insecticides in southern Brazil.

Lutz, Matthias Guenther

Mishra, Pramod K.

Thesis: The comprehensive crop insurance scheme in India 1985-91: a study of its working with special reference to Gujarat

Piccinini, Mauricio Serrao

Thesis: Technical change and energy efficiency: A case study in the iron and steel industry in Brazil
Now at Banco National doDesenvolvimento

Yin, Xingmin

Thesis: China's industrial structure in transition: concentration and performance 1980-1990
Now at Fudan University

1993

Gonzalez, Luis Daniel A.

Thesis: Strategic producer services and development: the case of Costa Rica.

Pandya, Kirankumar Manubhai

Now at South Gujarat University

Smith, Marisol A.

Thesis: Food and hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa
Now at the Legal Services Commission

Katz, Jacob S.

Komolafe , Oluranti Stella

Thesis: Exchange rate policy in Nigeria, 1960-92

Tadesse, Dadnew Eshete

Thesis: The impact of food shortages on rural households of different income groups and their crisis coping strategies: a case study of Wolaita District in Ethiopia

Nair, Sulochana

Nichols, Lucy P.

Thesis: Structural adjustment and human resources in Costa Rica

1992

Bartzokas, Anthony

Thesis: Now at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | 2
IDEAS/RePEc

Galhardi, Regina M.

Thesis: Small high technology firms in developing countries : the case of biotechnology in Brazil
Now at the International Labour Organization

Huan, Guo-Lin

Thesis: Foreign direct investment and technology transfer in China : a case study of automobiles and elevators (1979-1990)

Jiang, Boke

Thesis: China's dual exchange rate system: its origin, problems and unification
Now at Fudan University

Lamming, Richard C.

Now at the University of Exeter

Malik, Shahnawaz

Now at Bahauddin Zakariya University

de Silva, Ginige Amala Chandini

Thesis: The determinants of private consumption and the impact of fiscal policy: a study of Sri Lanka
Now at the University of Colombo
Profile

1991

Besnosik, Roberto I.

Thesis: The diffusion of biogas plants in rural areas of Brazil

Ducharme, Louis M.

Thesis: Inter-industrial technology diffusion. A macro analysis of technical change in the Canadian economy
Now at Statistics Canada

Lavoie, Marie

Thesis: Technological change and economic spinoffs at the filiere level: the case of hydroelectricity
Now at York University

Ordu, Aloysius U.

Thesis: A study of economic integration in West Africa and estimates of some trade effects
Now at the African Development Bank

Taal, Housainou Aboulie

Thesis: Factors influencing the cash-food crop production decision and the use of animal traction in rural Gambia: a case study of Dobo and Kundam
Now at the World Food Programme

1990

Athanasoglou, Panayiotis P.

Now at the Bank of Greece
IDEAS/RePEc

Clark, Judith V.

Thesis: Great expectation: Rationales for nuclear fusion research

Fukasaku, Kiichiro

Thesis: Now at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Work site
IDEAS/RePEc

Gaio, Fatima J.

Now at the Universidad Federal de Rio de Janeiro

Hughes, Wesley G.

Now at the Jamaica Ministry of Finance

Paulsson, Gunnar

Now at Global Production

Tiralap, Anupap

Thesis: The Economics of the Process of Technical Change of the Firm: the Case of the Electronics Industry in Thailand. Now at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

1989

Burfoot, Annette J.

Now at Queen’s University Kingston

Lins Rolim, Zionam E.

Now at Universidad Federal de Pernambuco

Spagnolo, Fernando

Thesis: Assessment of graduate programmes: The Brazilian case
Now at the Brazil Ministry of Education

Tidd, Joseph

Now at the University of Sussex

Whelan, Angela M.

Now at the EcoFin Foundation

Yahaya, Shehu

Now at the African Development Bank

1988

Anastasiou, Thomas A.

Thesis: Tax incentives and investment behaviour in Greek manufacturing
Now at Athens University of Economics and Business

Baillet Gallardo, Alvaro

Fukasaku, Yukiko

Thesis: Technology imports and the development of technological capability in the industrialization of Japan: training and research at Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard 1884-1934
Now at InnovMond

Ibraheem, Amr Ameen Alee

Thesis: The Economic and Social Efficiency of the Egyptian Vehicles Industry and Some of Its Selected Public Sector Auxiliary Units

Khan, Azfar F.

Thesis: The impact of international labour migration on the rural 'Barani' areas of northern Pakistan
Now the International LaborOrganization

Mahmood, Moazam

Now at the International Labor Organization

Muhtar, Mansur

Politician
Wikipedia

Narsey, Wadan L.

Thesis: A reinterpretation of the history and theory of colonial currency systems
Now at James Cook University
Personal site

Potthoff-Sewing, Christian

Thesis: Strategic R&D expenditures and free entry
Now at Poppe+Potthof
Wikipedia

Tan, Lin Yeok

Thesis: An analysis of Singapore's dynamic comparative advantage, 1970-83
Now at the National University of Singapore

1987

Ali, Amin M.

Thesis: Impact and implications of new plant technology in agriculture: A case study of selected crops in Bangladesh

Bishop, Paul R.

Now at Plymouth University

O'Sullivan, Anthony J.

Thesis: Housing subsidies in the UK
Now at Newhaven Research

Zubair, Mohammad Ahmed

Now at the Islamic Development Bank
Profile

1986

Fuentes, Juan Alberto

Thesis: Transnational enterprises, technology and Central Economic Integration
Now at the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Hwang, Hae-Du

Now at Konkuk University

Issidoridis, George D.

Jazayeri, Ahmad

Thesis: Economic adjustment, prices, and output in two oil exporting countries: The case of Iran and Nigeria
Independent consultant
LinkedIn

Piergrossi, Anna S.

Thesis: Some economic aspects of internationalization of production

1985

Dietrich, Michael D.

Now at the University of Sheffield

Greeley, Martin

Thesis: Rice in Bangladesh : Postharvest losses, technology and employment
Now at the Institute for Development Studies

Jacobsson, Staffan B.

Now at Chalmers University of Technology

Main, Ombretta

Now at the Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato

Santos, E. A.

Thesis: Transforming world agriculture in the 1970s: The case of the United States

1984

Aghazadeh, Esmail

Thesis: Resource depletion and investment strategies for oil-based developing economy: An optimal control approach with application to the Iranian economy

Alizadeh, Parvin

Thesis: The process of import substitution industrialization in Iran 1960-1978 with particular reference to the case of the motor vehicle industry. Now at London Metropolitan Business School

Bryan, Robert H.

Thesis: The state and internationalisation of capital in the Australian mining industry, 1965 to 1980

Ferraz, Joao Carlos

Mudenda, Gilbert N.

Thesis: The development of the mining industry in Zambia: A study in the transfer of technology
Now at the Zambia Institute of Policy Studies
Profile

Sibunruang, Atchaka

Now at the Thailand Board of Investment

Sturton, Richard M.

Now at the Boston Institute for Development Economics

Unger, Kurt F.

Now at the Centra de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas

1983

Affan, Khalid

Thesis: Effects on aggregate peasant labour supply of rural-rural migration to mechanised farming: a case study in southern Kordofan, Sudan

Ansari, Javed A.

Thesis: UNCTAD: objectives and performance 1964-1976
Now at the Institute of Business Management

Clift, F.C.

Thesis: Technological innovation in agriculture in India: an analysis of economic policy and political pressures

Deirmentzoglou, A.

Thesis: Technological and structural change in the Greek textiles industry

Dosi, Giovanni

Thesis: Technical Change and Industrial Transformation. The Theory and an Application to the Semiconductor Industry
Now at ScuolaSuperiore Sant’Anna
Work site
Wikipedia
IDEAS/RePEc