Dr Luis Angeles

- Senior Lecturer (Economics)
telephone: 01413308517
email: Luis.Angeles@glasgow.ac.uk
Research interests
Economic development, income inequality, colonialism and its economic consequences, macroeconomics and finance.
Biography
Luis Angeles joined Economics at Glasgow in September 2006. Following his PhD studies in Economics at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) and at the Study Center Gerzensee, he held a teaching position at the University of Manchester. During 2008 he undertook consultancy work for the United Nations on the subject of foreign aid. His teaching is in the areas of finance and economic development.
Current PhD students
Thesis title: The role of political reform - political competition and political inclusion - as an institutional driver of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Co-supervisor: Dr Sai Ding
Thesis title: The effects of political institutions on economic development in Latin America.
Co-supervisor: Dr Sai Ding
Thesis title: Territorial competition
Co-supervisor: Dr Céline Azémar
Thesis title: Investigating variances in the quality of education: an integrated approach of educational production functions.
Co-supervisor: Dr Sai Ding
Thesis title: Essays on the transmission mechanism of monetary policy.
Co-supervisor: Dr Alberto Paloni
Postgraduate: Modern Theory of Banking and Finance; Economics of Inequality and Deprivation; Financial Sector Stability and Growth.
CV: Luis Angeles
