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Keywords
Economics, econometrics, finance, accounting,
regulation
Expertise
The University has considerable expertise in many
aspects of macro- and micro economics, including
macroeconomic policy, competition and regulation,
international economics and international and regional
development. Our strength in economic modelling allows
us to develop economic forecasting methodologies and
tools to further our understanding of econometrics.
We have provided consultancy services on a range of
issues including economic regulation, development
strategies and the use of economic incentives to
influence behaviour.
We also have a research capacity focused on finance
which explores the operation of national and international
financial markets, financial risk and risk management,
insolvency, venture capital and behavioural finance.
Our experts have advised the central banks, including
the Bank of England, on liquidity measures and
monetary policy.
In the area of accounting we have a broad experience of
all aspects of financial and management accounting, as
well as corporate governance. We specialise in studying
regional and international development, particularly with
respect to microfinance and industrial clusters.
The Health Economics Unit explores the interplay between
economics and health. It has provided many economic
evaluations of health policy proposals and changes, as
well as evaluations of new procedures.
Capabilities and facilities
Economic and financial forecasting using a wide
range of methodologies
Analysis and modelling of financial markets and
financial instruments using statistical, mathematical
and qualitative methods
Policy analysis, using cost benefit methods and
standard economic methods and frameworks at both
micro and macro levels, with specialist expertise in
evaluating health policy
Corporate governance, financial reporting and
insolvency prediction and remediation.
7.
Finance and economics
Also see:
Health & Wellbeing –
1.3
Health economics, page 14
Risk, Safety & Security –
1.3
Systemic risk in economic and
financial systems, page 117
Digital Technologies –
3.1
Computational markets and
agent-based modelling, page 152
Management & Enterprise –
3.
Accountability, regulation and
governance, page 161
For further information
on all our specialist
centres, facilities and
laboratories
go to page
179