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Lawrence Haar is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Business and Law, University of Brighton, where he conducts research at the intersection of financial economics and energy policy. His work focuses on regulatory impacts, risk management, and market efficiency in energy and natural resource sectors.
Education:
- PhD in Business Cycles and the Management of Financial Risk, University of Surrey (awarded 2000)
- Masters in Economics, Brown University
- Bachelors Degree, New York University
His research interests include financial economics, energy economics, regulatory policy, risk management, and industrial organisation. He applies both theoretical and empirical methods, relying on public data to examine issues such as competition in electricity markets, fiscal incidence of renewable energy support, and corporate risk management. His work often integrates econometrics with policy analysis.
The recent publication trends show a strong focus on renewable energy, electricity markets, regulatory risk, and financial instruments. His work spans economics, finance, and policy, with frequent contributions to journals like Risks, Review of Law & Economics, and Economic Affairs. Themes include market efficiency, de-risking, fiscal incidence, and geopolitical risk.
Scientific Activities and Recognition:
- Active peer reviewer for journals including Review of Law & Economics, Risks, and Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting
- External position at the Institute of Economic Affairs, London (from November 2024)
Lawrence Haar advises on policy matters and contributes to academic discourse through peer review and publications. While no formal grants or student supervision are detailed in the text, his sustained research output and external engagement indicate an active academic profile. He collaborates with researchers such as A. Gregoriou and contributes to debates on energy and financial regulation.
Laboratories and Research Teams: While no formal lab is mentioned, his research network includes collaborations in energy economics and financial regulation, particularly through joint publications and peer-review activities.

