Tania Oliveira

Contact Details
Senior Teaching Fellow Department of Economics University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH UK Room: Astley Clarke 202 Tel: 0116 252 5369 Fax: 0116 252 2908 Email: to20@le.ac.uk Current CV

Research Interests

Economics of Education, Labour Economics, Applied Microeconometrics, Public Economics, Game Theory

Publications

• 'Must try harder. Evaluating the role of effort on educational attainment', with G. De Fraja and L. Zanchi, The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, vol. 92, pp. 577-597

Work in Progress  

• 'Participation in Higher Education in Britain: The effect of ability and parental income', mimeo (with L. Zanchi)
   
• 'France v England, who scores in the game of producing university graduates?', mimeo
   
• 'Tuition fees and admission standards: how do public and private universities really compete for students?', University of Leicester Working Paper No 06/6, April 2006

Current Teaching

• EC1005 Applying Maths to Economics
• EC2032 Macroeconomics and Finance
• EC3044 Economics of Human Resources
• EC3067 International Finance

Current Administrative Duties

• Director of Undergraduate Admissions
• Member of the Undergraduate Learning and Teaching Committee
• Member of the College of Social Science Academic Committee
• Member of the Mathematics and Statistics Syllabus Committee

Last updated: 21 June, 2012
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