Expertise in the Department of Economics

Our internationally-renowned research expertise spans all major areas within the field of economics and our ESRC approved PhD programme welcomes high calibre students from all over the world.

Economic Theory

Microeconomic theory
Macroeconomic theory

Econometrics

Applied microeconometrics
Financial econometrics
Performance measurement
Theory and applications
Time series
Spatial econometrics

Emerging Markets

Emerging markets

Energy Economics

Energy economics

Economic Development

Applied industrial economics
for development
Child labour and schooling
Education
Industrialisation
Institutions

Institutions

Economics of health services
Economics of trust
Gender
Happiness and economics
Networks
Socioeconomic dynamics, political
economy and institution design

International Business

International business
and innovation
Culture and leadership
on MNEs
Economics of the MNE
Foreign direct investment
SMEs and industrial districts

International Economics

International macroeconomics
and finance
International microeconomics
and industrial organisation

Macroeconomics and Finance

Theoretical macroeconomics and finance
Applied macroeconomics and finance
Monetary economics
Money, banking and financial markets
Information, learning and asset pricing

Microeconomics and Public Economics

Applied microeconomics
Spatial economics
Public economics

Urban and Regional Economics

Urban and regional economics

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Study for your PhD at the world-ranked University of Reading (The Times), also rated one of the most research-intensive institutions in the UK.

 

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