School staff
Eric J Pentecost BA (CNAA), MA (Warwick), PhD (London)
Head of Department
Professor of Economics
- +44 (0)1509 222734
- BE. 2.11a (Sir Richard Morris Building)
- E.J.Pentecost@lboro.ac.uk
Module Organiser:
ECA012 : An Introduction to Economics Systems (Semester 1)
ECC035: Monetray Theory & Policy (Semester 1)
ECP152: Monetary Policy (Semester 2)
Research Interests:
Open economy macroeconomics in both developed, transition and developing economies; currency substitution and capital flows; exchange rate modelling and policy, financial repression and liberalisation
Publications:
"An Investigation into the Sources of Fluctuations in Real and Nominal Usage Rates in eight EU countries: A Structural VAR Approach" (with T. Moore), 2006, The Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol.34, No.2, pp.357-376, June
"Financial Liberalisation in India and a New Test of the Complementarity Hypothesis" (with T. Moore), 2006, Economic Development and Cultural Change, pp.487-502, January
"The Dynamic Adjustment of a Transition Economy in the Early Stages of Transformation" (with C. Papazoglou), 2004, Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol.26, No.2 , pp.541-561
"Is there a Relationship Between Real Exchange Rate Movements and the Output Cycle?" (with T.C. Mills), 2003, Economic Modelling, Vol.20, pp.593-603
"Changing Labour Market Flexibility in the European Union" (with J.G. Sessions), 2002, Weltwirtshaftliches Archiv, Vol.138, No.1, pp.148-160, May
"The Determinants of Technology Diffusion: Evidence from the UK Financial Sector" (with A.R. Gourlay), 2002, The Manchester School, Vol.70, No.2, pp.185-203, March

