Recent PhDs

School of Economics, Finance & Management PhD Graduates, by Department (2005 - 2012)

 

 

Accounting and Finance

Name Academic Year Thesis Title
Said Hirsh 2011/12 The stock market valuation of R&D investments: evidence from the UK
Mahmoud Al-Sayed 2010/11 Accounting Innovations in the UK Manufacturing Sector: with Special Emphasis on “ABC Paradox”
Wei Kuang 2010/11 Volatility and Distribution Modelling: Implications for Portfolio and Risk Management
Torben Latza 2010/11 Collected Studies in Empirical High-frequency Finance
Wei Huang 2008/09 Financial Liberalisation in Emerging Markets
Paul Sweeting 2008/09 Schemes and Sponsors: Issues in Defined Benefit Pension Provision in the United Kingdom
Nisith Xanthavanij 2008/09 The Structuring of Thai Organisations, Contingency and Cultural Approach
Ali Ibrahim 2006/07 The practice of standard costing systems in Syrian public companies: An exploration for the impact of institutional technical and intra-organisational factors – a set theoretic approach
Abdulrahman Al-Shehri 2005/06 The examination of the financial planning and control of joint ventures in Saudi Arabia
Khaled Hutaibat 2005/06 Management accounting: Practices in Jordan, a contingency approach
Jonathan Kinlay 2005/06 Modelling asset volatility

 

Economics

Name Academic Year Thesis Title
Fabio Monteforte 2011/12 Labour Markets and Structural Transformation
Samantha Rawlings 2011/12 Essays on Child Health in Developing Countries
Patrick Carter 2010/11 Essays on Foreign Aid
Annalisa Marini 2010/11 Culture and Identity: Economics Beyond Economic Outcomes
Evagelos Pafilis 2010/11 Public-Private Interaction and the Allocation of Ownership
Anita Ratcliffe 2010/11 House Prices and Consumption, Subjective Well-being and Retirement
Claudia Vittori 2010/11 Mobility, inequality and polarization
Marianthi Anastasatou 2009/10 Essays on Growth, Financial Markets, Competition and Inequality
Marcela Umana Aponte 2009/10 Cognitive And Health Effects Of Early Life Events And The Dynamics Of Women's Labour Supply In Developing Countries
Niramol Ariyaarpakamol 2009/10 Essays on Dual Economies
Steven Proud 2009/10 Evidence of Peer Effects in English Schools
Hector Valle 2009/10 Essays on the Macroeconomics of Commodity Price Movements and Balance Sheet Effects
Pornpinun Chantapacdepong 2008/09 Essays in Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and Savings

Daniel Grote

2008/09

Essays on the economics of regulation - 3 case studies on the US telecommunication and the German electricity markets

Manet Hun 2008/09 What determines the Firm Size Distribution and Structural Integration? A cross-country study
Wing Ching Lau 2008/09 An econometric analysis of UK manufacturing
Stephanie Von Hinke Kessler Scholder 2008/09 Essays on the Economics of Childhood Obesity in the UK
Nara Decharin 2007/08 Essays on Workplace Incentives under Incomplete Contracts
James Rockey 2007/08 Democracy, Ideology and Growth
Manoel Bittencourt 2006/07 Macroeconomic determinants of inequality and finance: Evidence from Brazil
Luis Correia 2006/07 Essays on Population Growth and Development
Yongfu Huang 2006/07 The political economy of financial development
Gundi Knies 2006/07 Neighbourhood effects in Germany
Vatcharin Sirimaneetham 2006/07 Understanding policy differences: causes and effects
Elizabeth Washbrook 2006/07 Empirical essays on the allocation of resources within the family in the UK
Andreas Georgiadis 2005/06 Efficiency wages in low wage labour markets and the economic effects of the minimum wage
Suk Ho Kim 2005/06 John Ruskin’s humanistic approach
Osiris Parcero 2005/06 The optimal policy to attract an MNC new production plant
Tobias Regner 2005/06 The economics of information goods – A contract theory analysis

 

Management

Name Academic Year Thesis Title
Jingjing He 2010/11 Investigating Network Brokerage in the Context of Inter-Organisational Networks
John Neugebauer 2010/11 Older and Wiser? A Study of Senior Managers and Age
Daniel Doherty 2009/10 Organisation Values
Jiafei Jin 2008/09 The interaction between strategic alliances and strategic HRM in China
Joseph Muscat 2006/07 Fordism, multinationals and SMEs in the periphery: the case of microstate Malta 1964 - 2004