我们的研究同时检查了应用微观经济学中的理论和经验问题，这些论文所产生的论文已在国际主要期刊上发表。我们理论研究的核心目的是更好地了解不同战略环境中公司，消费者和政府之间的互动，从而了解对经济政策的影响。我们的调查主要集中在国际贸易，公共经济学和产业组织领域。我们的经验微观经济学研究使用现代计量经济学技术来研究健康，教育，犯罪和劳工领域中与政策相关的重要问题。我们鼓励具有研究兴趣且与我们至少一名教职员工紧密联系的具有适当资格的候选人申请博士学位研究。经济学系的研究重点是与政策相关的应用经济学研究，我们在应用
Our research examines both theoretical and empirical questions in applied microeconomics, the papers resulting from which are published in leading international journals.<br><br>A core aim of our theoretical research is to better understand the interaction between firms, consumers and governments in different strategic environments and, consequently, to understand the implications for economic policy. Our investigations mainly focus on the areas of international trade, public economics and industrial organisation.<br><br>Our empirical microeconomics research uses modern econometric techniques to investigate important questions of policy relevance in the fields of health, education, crime, migration, development and labour.