Dr Toke Aidt
University Reader
Director of the Keynes Fund
Research Interests
Political Economics
Dr Noriko Amano Patino
University Lecturer
Research Interests
Labor Economics, Econometrics
Dr Yujiang River Chen
College Lecturer (St Catharine's College)
Research Interests
Labour Economics, Urban Economics and Micro-Econometrics
Dr Meredith Crowley
University Reader
Research Interests
International trade and trade policy
Dr Pauline Goyal-Rutsaert
College Teaching Officer (Homerton College)
Research Interests
Industrial, Competition, and Regulatory Policy; Research and Innovation Policy; Communications Sector; Better Policymaking; Strategic Trade Policy
Felix Grey
Director of Studies and William Cook Fellow in Economics (Corpus Christi College)
Research Interests
Environmental Economics, Political Economics
Dr Juliana Guimaraes Cavalcanti
College Lecturer in Economics (Homerton College)
Research Interests
Income Inequality, Gender Wage Discrimination,Students Performance, Quantile Regression
Dr Lu Han
Research Associate
Research Interests
Exchange Rate Pass Through, International Economics, Applied Econometrics and Machine Learning
Dr Sriya Iyer
University Reader in Economics
Research Interests
Development Economics, Religion, Demography, Education
Dr Ines Lee
Junior Research Fellow in Economics (Homerton College)
Research Interests
Applied Microeconomics: Healthcare, Education, Labour
Dr Kai Liu
University Lecturer
Research Interests
Labor Economics, Public Economics, Applied Microeconometrics, Economics of China
Professor David Newbery
Emeritus Professor and
Director of The Energy Policy Research Group (EPRG)
Research Interests
Electricity policy research, specifically market design and behaviour, transmission access pricing, renewables support mechanisms and climate change policy
Renata Rabovic
Research Associate
Research Interests
Applied Microeconomics, Economics of Education, Labor Economics
Dr Christopher Rauh
University Lecturer
Research Interests
Labour Economics, Political Economy
Dr Gabriella Santangelo
University Lecturer
Research Interests
Development Economics
Dr Julia Shvets
Senior College Lecturer (Christ's College)
Research Interests
Empirical micro, organizations, incentives, political economy.
Dr Weilong Zhang
University Lecturer
Research Interests
Labor Economics, Education Economics, Family Economics, Psychology Economics
Oliver Exton
Title: Firms and Workers in International Trade
Research Interests
International trade, International economics, Trade policy, Labour economics
Shengjuan He
Title: Flexible working, commuting cost and female labour market outcomes
Jörg Kalbfuss
Title: Socio-Economic Stratification & Conflict
Salvatore Lattanzio
Title: Firms, Labour Cost Adjustment and the Gender Wage Gap: The Role of Workplace Heterogeneity in the Labour Market
Research Interests
Labour economics, Inequality, Gender wage gap
Su-Min Lee
Title: Individual and Party Electoral Incentives in Distributive Politics
Taehee Oh
Title: The Effects of Social Labour Policies and Changes in Circumstances on the Labour Supply
Thomas Prayer
Title: Firm-Level Impacts of Mutual Recognition Agreements
Benjapon Prommawin
Title: An Essay on International Reserves Adequacy for Emerging Asian Countries
Alexandru Savu
Title: Political causes of reform ineffectiveness in non-advanced economies
Research Interests
Empirical Political and Development Economics
Minkyu Son
Title: On the Interaction between Credit Constraint and Export
John Spray
Title: Export Transitions and the Supply Chain: Evidence from Uganda
Research Interests
International Trade & Development, Production Networks
Research Grants
- Economic Policy and Political Myopia (ESRC) - Aidt, T
- Voting Rights And Public Policy (ESRC) - Aidt, T. S.
- International dimension of political regime dynamics (ESRC) - Aidt, T. S.
- Riots And The Great Reform Act Of 1832 (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Aidt, T
- Democratic purges in post-World War II France: Was it all about separating the wheat from the chaff? (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Aidt, T
- Data Impact Fellow (JISC) (Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)) - Crowley, M.
- The impact of trade policy and exchange rate shocks on trade (ESRC) - Crowley, M.
- UK in a Changing Europe Fellowship (ESRC) - Crowley, M.
- Innovation And The Resilience Of Religion (METANEXUS INSTITUTE ON RELIGION AND SCIENCE) - Iyer, S.
- Modernizing The Madrasa In India (ISAAC NEWTON TRUST) - Iyer, S.
- The Next RES Research Initiative: Expanding the Advancements Made in the Economic Study of Religion and Religious Markets (CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY (FB JOHN TEMPLETON FND)) - Iyer, S.
- Endogenous Network Formation And Informal Networks In Village Economies (NUFFIELD FOUNDATION) - Krishnan, P.
- Endogenous Network Formation And Informal Networks In Village Economies (ESRC) - Krishnan, P.
- Aspirations And Poverty Traps: Investigating The Impact Of Interventions On Youth In The Slums Of Bombay (NUFFIELD FOUNDATION) - Krishnan, P.
- Family Instability, Child Development and Family Policy: Theory and Evidence from an Economic Model (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Liu, K.
- Organisation, Competition And Regulation In The British Railway Industry (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
- Road Pricing And Urban Congestion Costs (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
- The Internet And Price Competition In Retail Markets Within The EU (EPSRC) - Newbery, D. M.
- Efficient And Sustainable Regulation And Competition In Network Industries (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
- Promoting Innovation And Productivity In Electricity Markets (CAMBRIDGE MIT (rsd use only)) - Newbery, D. M.
- Price Comparison Sites And Competition: The Internet Connectivity Market (ISAAC NEWTON TRUST) - Newbery, D. M.
- Specific Support Action: Sessa (Sustainable Specific Support Assessment) (EC FP6 OTHER) - Newbery, D. M.
- Electricity Policy Forum (CAMBRIDGE MIT (rsd use only)) - Newbery, D. M.
- Cessa - Coordinating Energy Security Of Supply Actions (EC FW6 CA) - Newbery, D. M.
- British Academy Small Grant Bid - Karsten Neuhoff (BRITISH ACADEMY) - Newbery, D. M.
- The Electricity Policy Research Group (ESRC) - Newbery, D. M.
Keynes Fund Sponsored Projects
- Political Representation, Market Failure and Public Policy: A Long-run Study of the United Kingdom (JHOA) - Aidt, T. Project Summary and Output
- Market Failures and State Successes in Public Health and Highways 1830-1912 (JHOM) - Aidt, T., Shaw-Taylor, L. and Davenport, R. Project Summary and Output
- Credit Constraints and Optimal Price Setting in International Markets (JHOR) - Crowley, M. and Corsetti, G.
- How Important are Religious Organisations as Insurance? (JHOT) - Iyer, S., Cavalcanti, T. V. D. and Rauh, C.
- Risk and Return in Human Capital Investments (JHOJ) - Liu, K.
- Wage Dynamics and Post-Schooling Human Capital Accumulation (JHUE) - Liu, K.
- Understanding differences in performance of managers (JHLX) - Shvets, J. and Huffman, D. Project Summary and Output
Published Papers
Chaudhary, L., Rubin, J., Iyer, S. and Shrivastava, A. Culture and Colonial Legacy: Evidence from Public Goods Games, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (forthcoming) (2020)Belfield, C., Boneva, T., Rauh, C. and Shaw, J. What Drives Enrollment Gaps in Further Education? The Role of Beliefs in Sequential Schooling Decisions, Economica (2019)
Aidt, T. S. and Franck, R. What motivates and oligarchic elite to democratize? Evidence from the roll call vote on the Great Reform Act of 1832, Journal of Economic History (2019)
Aidt, T. S., Asatryan, Z., Badalyan, L. and Heinemann, F. Vote Buying or (Political) Business (Cycles) as Usual?, Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming (2019)
Crowley, M. A., Meng, N. and Song, H. Policy shocks and stock market returns: evidence from Chinese solar panels, Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (2019)
Fruehwirth, J., Iyer, S. and Zhang, A. Religion and Depression in Adolescence, Journal of Political Economy (2019)
Liu, K. Wage Risk and the Value of Job Mobility in Early Employment Careers, Journal of Labor Economics (2019)
Mueller, H. and Rauh, C. Reading Between the Lines: Prediction of Political Violence Using Newspaper Text, American Political Science Review (2018)
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Cambridge Working Papers in Economics
Adams-Prassl, A., Boneva, T., Golin, M. and Rauh, C. Inequality in the Impact of the Coronavirus Shock: New Survey Evidence for the UK, CWPE2023
(2020)Adams-Prassl, A., Boneva, T., Golin, M. and Rauh, C. Inequality in the Impact of the Coronavirus Shock: New Survey Evidence for the US, CWPE2022
(2020)Biroli, P., Boneva, T., Raja A., Rauh, C. Parental Beliefs about Returns to Child Health Investments, CWPE2017
(2020)Mueller, H., Rauh, C. The Hard Problem of Prediction for Conflict Prevention, CWPE2015
(2020)Rabovic, R., Cizek, P. Estimation of Spatial Sample Selection Models: A Partial Maximum Likelihood Approach, CWPE2012
(2020)Amano-Patiño, N., Baron, T., Xiao, P. Equilibrium Wage-Setting and the Life-Cycle Gender Pay Gap, CWPE2010
(2020)Aidt, T., Winer, S., Zhang, P. Franchise extension and fiscal structure in the United Kingdom 1820-1913: A new test of the Redistribution Hypothesis, CWPE2008
(2020)Alcover, M. and Crowley, M. A. China -- Broiler Products: Can the sum of the parts be less than the whole?, CWPE1985
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Authored Books
Iyer, S. The Economics of Religion in India, (2018), Harvard University PressIyer, S. Demography and Religion in India, (2002), Oxford University Press
Chapter in Book
Iyer, S. The Economics of Religion in Developing Countries, (2020), forthcoming in Religion and Flourishing. Edited by A. Cohen - Baylor University PressIyer, S. Religion and Demography, (2019), forthcoming in Advances in the Economics of Religion. Edited by J-P Carvalho, Sriya Iyer, J Rubin - Palgrave Macmillan
Aidt, T.S. Corruption, (2018), forthcoming in Oxford handbook of public choice. Edited by Roger Congleton, Stefan Voigt - Oxford University Press
Aidt, T.S. and Leon, G. The coup: competition for office in authoritarian regimes, (2018), forthcoming in Oxford handbook of public choice. Edited by Roger Congleton, Stefan Voigt - Oxford University Press
Iyer, S. Religion and Institutions, (2018), forthcoming in A Research Agenda for the New institutional Economics. Edited by Claude Menard, Mary Shirley - Edward Elgar Publishers
Bown, C. P. and Crowley, M. A. The empirical landscape of trade policy, (2016), forthcoming in Handbook of commercial policy, Volume 1. Edited by Kyle Bagwell, Robert Staiger - Elsevier
Aidt, T. S. Political economy of instrument choice, (2013), forthcoming in Encyclopedia of energy, natural resource, and environmental economics. Edited by Jason Shogren - Elsevier Science
Iyer, S., Joshi, S. and Do, Q. Why marry a cousin? Insights from Bangladesh, (2013), forthcoming in Marrying in South Asia: Shifting Concepts, Changing Practices in a Globalising World. Edited by Ravinder Kaur, Rajni Parliwala - Orient Blackswan
Crowley, M. A. Why are safeguards needed in a trade agreement?, (2010), forthcoming in Law and econmics of contingent protection in international trade. Edited by George Bermann, Petros Mavroidis, Kyle Bagwell - Cambridge University Press
Iyer, S. Gender, religion, and the age at marriage in India, (2009), forthcoming in Gender and Discrimination: Health, Nutritional Status and Role of Women in India. Edited by M Pal, P Bharati, B Ghosh, T - Oxford University Press
Iyer, S. Religion and economic development, (2008), forthcoming in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition. Edited by S Durlauf, L Blume - Palgrave Macmillan
Chapter in Book
eds. Carvalho, J-P, Iyer, S. and Rubin, J. Advances in the Economics of Religion, (2019) - Palgrave Macmillan
