Neil Rankin's Personal Web Page

Recent Working Papers

'Output Persistence from Monetary Shocks with Staggered Prices or Wages under a Taylor Rule: Technical Appendix' (download as pdf file) (Accompanies article in Economics Letters 105(2) (2009), 148-151.)

'A Further Contribution towards Explaining Why Disinflation through Currency Pegging May Cause a Boom' (with John Fender), Journal of International Money and Finance 30(3) (2011), 516-536 (download working paper version as pdf file)

'The Effectiveness of Government Debt for Demand Management: Sensitivity to Monetary Policy Rules' (with Guido Ascari), July 2011 (download as pdf file)

'Maximum Sustainable Government Debt in the Perpetual Youth Model', August 2011 (download as pdf file)

Current Teaching

• MSc Advanced Macroeconomics (ECO00001M)
• Macroeconomics 2 (ECO00002I)
• Macroeconomics 3 (2030001)

Office Hour

Tuesday 2:30 - 3:30

You are also welcome to call in at other times

Departmental Responsibilities

Director, Graduate School in Economics

PhD students supervised, with date of completion

• Eugenia Anagnostopoulou (1988)
• Roberto Rivera-Campos (1992)
• Lei Zhang (1993)
• Adrian Jimenez-Gomez (1993)
• Gianluca Femminis (1995)
• Barbara Roffia (1996)
• Oreste Tristani (1996)
• Jesus Otero (1998)
• Guido Ascari (1998)
• Giulio Piccirilli (1999)
• Fabrizio Zampolli (2000)
• Giovanni Ganelli (2002)
• David Aikman (2002)
• Chris Marsh (2005)
• Dudley Cooke (2005)
• Reginald Darius (2005)
• Atsuyoshi Morozumi (2009)
• Santiago Acosta Ormaechea (2009)
• Christian Saborowski (2009)
• Ian Corrick