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Dr. David Duffy is a Lecturer in Economics within the Department of Accounting, Finance & Economics at Ulster University Business School, affiliated with the Institute for Research in Social Sciences (IRISS). Based at the Belfast campus (Room BA-02-030), he holds an active role in both research and teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
His research spans public finance, public choice, fiscal policy, and business cycle synchronization, with particular focus on EMU (Eurozone) dynamics. Key interests include institutional impacts on growth, history of economic thought, and environmental public goods provision. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals through fiscal policy analysis and environmental governance research.
Duffy's 15 most recent publications (2016-2022) reveal consistent emphasis on fiscal policy's role in business cycle synchronization within the Eurozone, alongside environmental public goods analysis. His work appears in journals like Scottish Journal of Political Economy and Economic Modelling, demonstrating interdisciplinary approaches bridging political economy and environmental management.
No scientific awards are documented in the provided materials.
As an educator, Duffy coordinates core modules including ECO112 (Microeconomic Principles), ECO113 (Macroeconomic Principles), ECO332 (Macroeconomics 2), and ECO541 (Issues in Macroeconomics). He serves as Undergraduate Dissertation Supervisor, First Year Tutor, Studies Advisor, and External Examiner at University College Cork. His advisory work focuses on undergraduate research and academic progression.
Duffy holds leadership roles in the International Network for Economic Research (INFER), serving as Second Vice Chair of the Board, Chair of the Publication Committee, and Editor of the INFER Working Paper Series. His academic service extends to visiting lectureships, including at Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2017).
