Research topics

The Economics group produces world-class theoretical and applied research, with key areas of expertise including applied microeconomics, econometrics, economic theory, and macroeconomics.

The group's research combines world-class theoretical, applied, and empirical approaches with a strong focus on the real-world impact of this work.

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Applied microeconomics

Applied microeconomics research within the group specialises in development, political economy, labour economics, and more.

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Econometrics

Explore our econometrics research which covers time-series analysis, panel data, financial econometrics, and more.

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Economic theory

Read more about our economic theory which specialises in game theory, mechanism design, political economy, and more.

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Macroeconomics

Find out more about macroeconomics research covering monetary policy, international trade, banking, and more.

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Liverpool Advanced Methods for Big Data Analytics (LAMBDA) Research Centre

Economics group researchers are also closely involved in several interdisciplinary Research Centres and Clusters with the Management School including the LAMBDA Centre.

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Centre for Sports Business

Economics group researchers are also closely involved in several interdisciplinary Research Centres and Clusters with the Management School including the Centre for Sports Business.