Kevin Dowd

Kevin Dowd
Born1958
Middlesbrough, England
NationalityDual Irish/British
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Sheffield (PhD) 1988
University of Western Ontario (MA) 1981
University of Sheffield (BA) 1980
InfluencesMilton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek, Chris R. Tame
Academic work
School or traditionFree Banking, Austrian economics
InstitutionsDurham University
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Kevin Dowd is a British economist, having research interests in private money and free banking, monetary systems and macroeconomics, financial risk measurement and management, political economy and policy analysis, and pensions and mortality modelling. Since 2012, he has been a Professor of Finance and Economics at Durham University Business School.