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Dr Liliana Harding

Liliana Harding
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Lecturer in Economics  Liliana dot Harding at uea dot ac dot uk
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Biography

Liliana is a Lecturer in Economics. She has previously taught at the RGU in Aberdeen, and UWE Bristol, where she has also completed her PhD. She holds an MSc from the London School of Economics, has been a Soros/FCO/Chevening visiting student at the University of Oxford and completed her BSc (Licenta) at the (West) University of Timisoara. Her work has focussed primarily on the topic of migration economics, and her interests extend to areas of labour and education economics, regional development, economic systems, and developments in economics.

Key Research Interests

Current projects

 

International study prospects: a Romanian case study.

 

From study to work. Analysing EU graduates’ destinations based on UK HESA data. (with G. Papadopoulos)

 

Tax collection and migration. (with M. Mutascu)

 

 

Book Chapters/ Others (as L. Hiris)

 

‘International Labour Mobility: Recent trends in Romanian migration’, in A human resources perspective on performance in organisations, ed. D. Abrudan, 2010. Timisoara: Solness Press.

 

'The Social Context of European East-West Migration’, in Migration, Mobility and Human Rights at the Eastern Border of the European Union - Space of Freedom and Security, eds. G. Silasi and O.L. Simina, 2008. pp. 27-50. Timisoara: West University Press.

 

‘New migrants in the North-East of Scotland’, July 2007, in Aberdeen Business Journal, Scotland.

 

‘The mobility of CEEC workers: a comparative study of Romania and Bulgaria’, in The new economists on the Romanian economy, eds. D. Daianu and M. Isarescu, 2003. Bucharest: The Romanian Academy.

 

Book Reviews

 

Review of Chiswick’s ‘The Economics of Immigration’, in Economic Issues, March 2007, 12(1): pp. 125-27.

 

Review of Artis, Banerjee and Marcellino’s ‘The central and eastern European countries and the European Union’, in Journal of Common Market Studies, December 2006, 44(5): pp. 1112-13.

 

Review of Zimmermann’s 'European Migration: What do we know?', in Economic Issues, September 2006, 11 (2): pp. 88-91.

 

Review of Venturini’s ‘Post-War Migration in Southern Europe, 1950-2000. An Economic Analysis’ in Economic Issues, March 2005, 10(1): pp. 72-4.

 

 

Refereeing

 

International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research.

 


Teaching Interests

My teaching at the UEA has covered to date

 

ECO-2A11 European Economy

ECO-3A15 Labour Economics

NBS-1B4Y Economics for Business

 

I am also the key contact for the Economics Network at the UEA, for which I deliver part of the GTA training sessions.

 

I have previously taught on modules covering Introductory Economics, Regional Economic Integration, the Economics of the Built Environment and International Economics, and I have been the course leader for an MSc programme in European Policy, Law and Management.

 

I have provided reviews and edited web material for textbooks on Business Economics and Economics of European Integration.

 

 


External Activities and Indicators of Esteem

  • Keynote Lecture at The Economic Thought and Performance SPODE conference: The Romanian Academy and the West University of Timisoara: ‘Reflections on Economics: Academic approach and Expectations of future economists’, April 2012.
  • Invited speaker at Grampian Police Force Conference, Aberdeen – Scotland with lecture on: ‘Spending cuts versus rising deprivation’ exploring the links between the consequences of economic crisis and regional crime rates, December 2009.
  • Contributed to migration and local economy reviews by the Migration Advisory Committee; BBC Newsnight; the Press and Journal – Aberdeen.
  • Radio talks at Radio Timisoara- Romania; BBC Scotland, and MeFm – Aberdeen on topics related to economics, international and European affairs, the Romanian diaspora.

Key Responsibilities

I am currently the organiser of the Contemporary Economic Issues public lecture series at the University of East Anglia.

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