Dr Nigel Duck
Reader in Economics
Contact Details
Tele: +44 (0)117 928 8406Email: N.W.Duck@bristol.ac.uk
Office Hours: Tues 1.30 and Wed 11.10
Room: 3B13
Teaching Units
Econ 11102: Introduction to MacroeconomicsEcon 30077: Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
Econ 30074: International Economics
Econ 30072 International Finance
Research Interests
Nigel Duck's general areas of interest are macroeconomics and monetary economics. He has also recently completed, with other members of the department, a research project (funded by the ESRC) into the macroeconomic effects of an ageing population. He is currently working on the macroeconomics of imperfect information.
Recent Publications
- “The Effect of Extreme Markets on the Benefits of International Portfolio Diversification”, (with Daniella Acker) Multinational Finance Journal (2009) Vol 13 , no. ¾ pp. 155-188.
- "Relative Prices as Aggregate Supply Shocks with Trend Inflation," (with David Demery), Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2008), vol. 40(2-3), pages 389-408.
- "Reference-Day Risk and the Use of Monthly Returns Data", (with Daniella Acker), Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance (2007) 22 (4), pp. 527-557.
- "A Tournament Model of Fund Management", (with Daniella Acker), Journal Of Business Finance and Accounting (2006), Vol 33, pp. 1460-1483.
Working Papers
- ”Tax and equity values in an open economy (with Daniella Acker) (2011)
- "Why does inflation raise the dividend yield? A new perspective" (with Daniella Acker) (2011)
- ”Is the correlation between US inflation and the dividend yield a statistical artefact?” (with Daniella Acker) (2011)