Dr Alireza Sepahsalari
BSc, MSc(Essex)
Current positions
Lecturer in Economics
School of Economics
Contact
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Research interests
My primary research field is Macroeconomics, with a focus on labour and financial markets, DSGE models with heterogeneous agents, search and matching, optimal unemployment insurance, and firm dynamics.
Further details are available on my personal website: http://www.sepahsalari.com/
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
The Effect of Trade on Workers’ Earnings: Role of Unemployment
Principal Investigator
Description
We plan a sequence of studies to explore the impact of foreign competition on the incidence and duration of unemployment spells across trade intensive and non-intensive sectors. In the first…Managing organisational unit
School of EconomicsDates
15/05/2020 to 15/05/2021
The Impact of Economic Uncertainty on the Dynamics of Human Capital, Productivity, Wealth and Labor Markets
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of EconomicsDates
15/04/2018 to 10/03/2019
Self- Employment in the UK
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of EconomicsDates
02/10/2017 to 31/03/2020
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
26/07/2023Labour Mobility and Earnings in the UK, 1992-2017
Economic Journal
The Effect of Wealth on Worker Productivity
Review of Economic Studies
The Effect of Asset Holdings on Worker Productivity
Review of Economic Studies
The Effect of Wealth on Worker Productivity
The Effect of Wealth on Worker Productivity