Department of Economics

Professor Chris Martin

Chris Martin
Professor of Economics

3 East 4.37
Email: c.i.martin@bath.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 1225 38 4178

PhD supervision

Interested in supervising students studying:

  • Monetary policy
  • Phillips curve
  • New Keynesian models

Profile

Chris Martin joined Bath in January 2009, having previously worked at Brunel University and Queen Mary and Birkbeck Colleges.

He is a specialist in macroeconomics and monetary economics, especially models of interest rate setting, the Phillips Curve relationship between inflation and output and non-linear macroeconomic models.

He has extensive teaching experience, has supervised a number of PhD students and has often acted as external examiner for PhD students and for teaching programmes.

Among other leadership roles has previously been:

  • Head of Department
  • Deputy Head of School
  • Director of Teaching
  • Director of Research
  • Research Centre Director

Research interests

List these seperately if necessary

  • Taylor Rule models of interest rates
  • The Philips Curve
  • Non-linear macroeconomics model
  • New Keynesian Macroeconomic Models
  • Monetary Policy in Emerging Economies

Teaching

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Publications

He has more than 25 published papers, in Journals such as the Economic Journal, the Review of Economics and Statistics, Economics Letters, Economica, Oxford Economic Papers and the Scandinavian Journal of Economics.

Articles

Martin, C., 2013. Quantitative easing: A sceptical survey. Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 28 (4), 750–764.

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2013. Forthcoming. Financial crises and monetary policy : Evidence from the UK. Journal of Financial Stability

Çatik, A. N. and Martin, C., 2012. Macroeconomic transitions and the transmission mechanism: Evidence from Turkey. Economic Modelling, 29 (4), pp. 1440-1449.

Boinet, V. and Martin, C., 2010. The optimal neglect of inflation: an alternative interpretation of UK monetary policy during the “Great Moderation”. Journal of Macroeconomics, 32 (4), pp. 982-992.

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2010. The sub-prime crisis and UK monetary policy. International Journal of Central Banking, 6 (3), pp. 119-144.

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2010. Testing the opportunistic approach to monetary policy. Manchester School, 78 (2), pp. 110-125.

Kharel, R. S., Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2010. The complex response of monetary policy to the exchange rate. Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 57 (1), pp. 103-117.

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2010. Financial market liquidity and the financial crisis: An assessment using UK data. International Finance, 13 (3), pp. 443-459.

Brown, S., Garino, G. and Martin, C., 2009. Firm performance and labour turnover: evidence from the 2004 workplace employee relations survey. Economic Modelling, 26 (3), pp. 689-695.

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2009. Uncertainty and monetary policy rules in the United States. Economic Inquiry, 47 (2), pp. 206-215.

Boinet, V. and Martin, C., 2008. Targets, zones, and asymmetries: a flexible nonlinear model of recent UK monetary policy. Oxford Economic Papers, 60 (3), pp. 423-439.

Boinet, V. and Martin, C., 2008. The perverse response of interest rates. Economics Letters, 99 (2), pp. 418-420.

Bratsiotis, G. and Martin, C., 2005. Output Stabilisation and Real Rigidity. The Manchester School, 73 (6), pp. 728-737.

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2004. Modelling Monetary Policy: Inflation Targeting in Practice. Economica, 71 (282), pp. 209-221.

Arghyrou, M., Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2004. Non-linear inflationary dynamics: evidence from the UK. Oxford Economic Papers, 57 (1), pp. 51-69.

Reports/Papers

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2012. Quantitative easing : a sceptical survey. Vol. 02-12. Working Paper. Bath, U.K.: Department of Economics, University of Bath. (Bath Economics Research Working Papers; 12/02)

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2010. Financial Stability and Monetary Policy. Working Paper. Bath, UK: Department of Economics, University of Bath. (Bath Economics Research Working Papers; 05/10)

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2009. Causes of the Financial Crisis: An Assessment using UK Data. Working Paper. Bath, UK: Department of Economics, University of Bath. (Bath Economics Research Working Papers; 18/09)

Martin, C. and Milas, C., 2009. The Sub-Prime Crisis and UK Monetary Policy. Working Paper. Bath, UK: Department of Economics, University of Bath. (Bath Economics Research Working Papers; 1/09)

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