Research Students
Rhydian Fôn James
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First class degree in Mathematics from the University of Warwick in 2006
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Masters with Distinction in Economics from the University of Manchester in 2008
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PhD research funded by the Aberystwyth Postgraduate Research Schlarship (APRS)
Research interests in both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Oligopoly and oligopsony geographical economics, regional economics and policy, Post-Keynesian economics and green economics are of particular interest.
Current Research
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Thesis title: Public Services and Knowledge Spillovers: North West Wales and the New Economic Geography
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Related research into multireregional NEG models with spatial heterogeneity
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Other research into bioregional economics and green economics with Molly Scott Cato (Reader in Green Economics at UWIC).
Conference papers and publications
- James, R.F., Midmore, P., and Thomas, D. On Ground Truthing, Forthcoming
- James, R.F., Midmore, P., and Thomas, D. Does Regional Crowding Out Exist?: An NEG Model, Forthcoming.
- James, R.F., Midmore, P., and Thomas, D. The Economy of North West Wales in 2009, Forthcoming.
- James, R.F., and Cato, M.S., A Bioregional Economy: 'Caru Dy Fro A Thrig Yno', Forthcoming.
- Oligopsony Theory, Master's dissertation.
Greg Dash
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First class degree in Marine Biology from Swansea University in 2009
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Masters in Science, Media and Communication from Cardiff University in 2010
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PhD research funded by a Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarship (KESS)
Research interests in sustainable tourism, economics of renewable energy, rural economics and wind energy.