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Over 65 people work in the Department, including departmental staff, and embedded Faculty Colleagues.

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Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Microeconomic theory
  • Game theory
  • Mechanism design
  • Industrial organisation
  • Financial economics

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Applied macroeconomics
  • Macroeconomic policy
  • Business cycles

Michelle Barton

Student Services Manager

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Game theory
  • Political economy
  • Microeconomic issues of less developed economies

Reader

Research interests:

  • Econometric and statistical theory.

Reader

Research interests:

  • Labour economics and the economics of education.

Professor

Research interests:

  • Dynamic general equilibrium.

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Development economics.

Emma Cooke

Student Services Coordinator

Professor

Research interests:

  • Econometrics
  • Empirical finance
  • Macro-finance

Catherine Craston

Student Services Administrator

Selina Crowther

Assessments Coordinator

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Industrial organization theory
  • Microeconomic theory
  • Regulation and contract theory
  • Public and environmental economics

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

Economic Theory
Financial Economics

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Development health
  • Political economics

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Income polarisation
  • Inequality
  • Poverty
  • Income distribution
  • Criminology

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Financial econometrics
  • Financial economics
  • Asset pricing
  • Term structure models
  • Long memory processes

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Empirical macro-finance
  • Financial economics
  • Financial and time series econometrics

Michelle Hickman

Administration Coordinator

Paul Hodgson

Technical Services Manager

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Economic history
  • Economic geography
  • Political economy

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Population ageing
  • Public sector economics

Annette Johnson

Executive Assistant to Head of Department

Professor

Research interests:

  • Health economics
  • Applied microeconomics

Professor

Research interests:

  • Game theory
  • Microeconomics
  • Social choice

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Microeconomic theory
  • Mechanism design
  • Matching

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Applied microeconometrics
  • Health economics
  • Economic evaluation of health care technologies

Sarah Maynard

Head of Faculty Operations, Department of Economics and Related Studies, York Law School and Department of Sociology. 

Vin Mc Dermott

Administration Manager

Professor

Research interests:

  • Economic history and international finance, in particular monetary and financial history, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a special focus on exchange rate regimes.

Deputy Head of Department, Research

Research interests:

  • Child development
  • Education
  • Gender economics
  • Social network

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Economic history
  • Macroeconomics
  • Political economy

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • The intersection between applied economics and data science with a special interest in gender economics and financial economics.

Hannah Phillips

General Administrator (currently on secondment until March 2026)

Professor

Research interests:

  • Political economics
  • Applied macroeconomics
  • Environmental and natural resource economics

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Health economics
  • Applied microeconometrics
  • Economic evaluation of health care technologies

Professor

Research interests:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Monetary theory

Jane Rawlings

Administrator for Distance Learning Programmes and MSc Health Economics

Professor

Research interests:

  • Health and health care
  • Applied microeconometrics
  • Health and labour

Megan Rose

Research Facilitator

Research interests:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Applied econometrics

Maigen Savory

Student Services and PGR Administrator

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Development Economics
  • Child Development

Dr Michael Shallcross

Teaching Allocation, Workload & GTA Coordinator

Professor

Research interests:

  • Applied and theoretical econometrics

Professor

Research interests:

  • Health economics
  • Industrial organisation
  • Public economics
  • Applied microeconometrics

Professor

Research interests:

  • Macroeconomics
  • Finance
  • Applied econometrics

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Panel data econometrics
  • Macro/financial econometrics
  • Time series econometrics

Kim Snedden

Student Services Assistant

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Family economics
  • Consumption analysis
  • Revealed preference methods

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Macroeconomic analysis and modelling
  • Financial markets and crises
  • Financial stability and regulation
  • Macroeconomic policy
  • Inequality

Head of Department

Research interests:

  • Time series econometrics

Samantha Tod

Student Services and Assessments Administrator

Professor

Research interests:

  • Labour economics
  • Applied econometrics

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Econometrics
  • Stochastic processes

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Public economics
  • Macroeconomics

Professor

Research interests:

  • Panel data econometrics
  • Microeconometrics
  • Applied macro/micro financial econometrics
  • Statistics

Professor

Research interests:

  • Microeconomics
  • Mechanism design
  • Auction theory
  • Game theory
  • Financial economics

Senior Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Derivative securities
  • Consumption-portfolio choice
  • Asset pricing and market frictions
  • Applied financial econometrics
  • Retirement research
  • Term structure of interest rates