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Professor Jim Malley, BA, MPhil, PhD

Professor of Economics

j.malley@lbss.gla.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)141 330 4692
Room S118
Office hour (semester 1): Tuesday, 11 am - 12 noon
Office hour (semester 2): Wednesday, 11 am - 12 noon

Teaching 2009-2010

Undergraduate: Economics 1A (Microeconomics); Advanced Macroeconomics 1 (Government Debt, Interest and Economic Growth)
Postgraduate: Macroeconomics (Growth and Business Cycle Theory)

Administration 2009-2010

Convenor: level 1 economics; Coordinator: external research funding; Course coordinator: Advanced Macroeconomics 1 (undergraduate) and Macroeconomics (postgraduate)

Research and teaching interests

Business Cycles, Economic Growth, Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Modelling, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Productivity

Background

Jim’s full-time posts have included various positions at Glasgow and Stirling Universities as well as the U.S. Federal Government. He has also held visiting appointments at a number of U.S. and European Universities, Central Banks and Research Institutes.

Current PhD students

Student
 Co-supervisor Topic
 B. Fernandez  K. Angelopoulos  Monetary policy in Latin America
 J. Huang  U. Woitek
 Growth and business cycles
 W. Jiang  K. Angelopoulos
 Fiscal policy and growth
 N. Mantovan  K. Angelopoulos  Redistribution and growth
 A.Vasilev  K. Angelopoulos  Fiscal Policy and Business Cycles

Publications since 2001

Malley, J., Philippopoulos, A. and Woitek, U. (2009).  'To react or not? Fiscal policy, volatility and welfare in the EU-3', European Economic Review, vol. 53, pp. 689-714.

Hart, R., Malley, J. and Woitek, U. (2009). 'Real earnings and business cycles: new evidence', Empirical Economics, vol. 37(1), (September), pp. 51-71.

Angelopoulos, K., Malley, J. and Philippopoulos, A. (2008). 'Macroeconomic effects of public education expenditure', CESifo Economic Studies, vol. 54(3), pp. 471-498.

Gibson, H. and Malley, J. (2008). 'The contribution of sectoral productivity differentials to inflation in Greece', Open Economies Review, vol. 19(5), (November), pp. 629-650.

Malley, J. and Molana, H. (2008). 'Output, unemployment and Okun's law: some evidence from the G7', Economics Letters, vol. 101(2), (November), pp. 113-115.

Leith, C. and Malley, J. (2007). 'A sectoral analysis of price-setting behaviour in US manufacturing industries', Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 89(2), (May), pp. 335-342.

Leith, C. and Malley, J. (2007). 'Estimated open economy new Keynesian Phillips curves for the G7', Open Economies Review, vol. 18(4), (September), pp. 405-426.

Malley, J. and Molana, H. (2007). 'The relationship between output and unemployment with efficiency wages', German Economic Review, vol. 8(4), (November), pp. 561-577.

Malley, J., Philippopoulos, A. and Woitek, U. (2007). 'Electoral uncertainty, fiscal policy and macroeconomic fluctuations', Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 31(3), (March), pp. 1051-1080.

Malley, J. and Molana, H. (2006). 'The life-cycle-permanent-income model: a reinterpretation and supporting evidence', Empirical Economics, vol. 31(4), (November), pp. 1025-1041.

Malley, J. and Moutos, T. (2006). 'Do excessive wages increase imports? Theory and evidence', Japan and the World Economy, vol. 18(2), (March), pp.194-220.

Leith, C. and Malley, J. (2005). 'Estimated general equilibrium models for the evaluation of monetary policy in the US and Europe', European Economic Review, vol. 49(8), (November), pp. 2137-2159.

Malley, J., Muscatelli, A. and Woitek, U. (2005). 'Real business cycles or sticky prices? The impact of technology shocks on US manufacturing', European Economic Review, vol. 49(3), (April), pp. 745-760.

Malley, J., Muscatelli, A. and Woitek, U. (2003). 'Some new international comparisons of productivity performance at the sectoral level', Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, vol. 166(1), (February), pp. 85-104.

Malley, J. and Molana, H. (2002). 'Fiscal policy and the composition of private consumption: some evidence from the U.S. and Canada', International Economic Journal, vol. 16(1), pp.139-158.

Malley, J. and Moutos, T. (2002). 'Vertical product differentiation and the import demand function: theory and evidence', Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 35(2), (May), pp. 257-281.

Malley, J., Philippopoulos, A. and Economides, G. (2002). 'Testing for tax smoothing in a general equilibrium model of growth', European Journal of Political Economy, vol. 18(2), (June), pp. 301-315.

Malley, J. and Moutos, T. (2001). 'Capital accumulation and unemployment: a tale of two 'continents'', Scandinavian Journal of Economics, vol. 103(1), (March), pp. 79-99.

Details of Jim’s working papers can be found on his RePEc profile on the RePEc website.

Link to full CV (J Malley)