Lecturer in Economics, University of Reading
My research focuses on Macroeconomics and Labour Economics, with a special interest in understanding cyclical fluctuations and issues of economic inequality. I also have a growing interest in Sports Economics and do some football forecasting.
Football returns in empty stadiums – research shows home advantage disappears
May 20, 2020 15:54 pm UTC| Business
For millions of football fans, weve had nothing but repeats to watch to get our fix in recent months. But starting from May 16, elite European football kicks off, courtesy of the German Bundesliga. But there will be a few...
Apr 13, 2020 15:26 pm UTC| Sports
This is going to be a difficult argument to win but as sports economists, we are going to try to convince you that footballers are in the right. Though the season has been suspended, footballers themselves are back in...
Bury FC: the economics of an English football club's collapse
Sep 02, 2019 23:23 pm UTC| Insights & Views Sports
Bury Football Club has been expelled from the English Football League after 125 years of membership due to unpaid debts. This is a seismic event in football history. It is the first time a club has been expelled from the...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects