Marcus Biermann is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Bielefeld University and an associate at the Centre for Economic Performance. His research studies firms in the global economy, in particular the shock transmission through the internal capital markets of multinational firms and the determinants of foreign direct investment.
Bielefeld University and Centre for Economic Performance
Marcus Biermann
Ulster University
Stephen Billington
Stephen Billington is a Lecturer in Economics at Ulster University. His research focuses on how institutional change influenced the incentives governing inventive activity across British economic history. His recent projects include the study of British patenting history, as well as applying new text analysis methods to the study of patent documents.
University of Cologne
Anna Bindler
Anna Bindler is an Associate Professor of Economics, University of Cologne. She obtained her PhD in Economics from University College London in 2015. Her research interests include economics of crime, labour economics and empirical law and economics.
University of Bristol, Economics Network
Alvin Birdi
Alvin Birdi is Associate Pro Vice Chancellor for Education Innovation at the University of Bristol where he works on curriculum and pedagogical enhancement of the University’s education. He is also Director of the Economics Network, a UK wide institution which promotes evidence-based improvements in economics education through training and symposia. He has contributed to the education resources of the CORE and currently chairs the Education Committee of the European Economic Association.
Ulster University
Esmond Birnie
UU 2016+. 2010-16 Chief Economist PwC in NI. 2007-10 Special Advisor. 1998-2007 MLA NI Assembly. 1989-98 Lecturer Queen’s University. Research Interests: NI economy, devolution policy, inter-regional and international productivity, and religion, ethics and economic thought. Recent article: “A critical review of competitiveness measurement in Northern Ireland”, Regional Studies, 53, 10, pp. 1494-1504.
University of Sheffield
Matthew Bishop
Matt is a political economist specialising in global economic governance, the nature of globalisation, trade and development, the rising powers, and, increasingly, narcopolitics and drug policy. He previously worked at the University of the West Indies, and has regional expertise on Latin America and the Caribbean. He is based at the University of Sheffield and also co-directs the Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative at the Overseas Development Institute in London.
