Dr Alexander Klein
Deputy Head of School
Reader in Economics
About
Alexander Klein is a Reader in Economics. He received his PhD from CERGE-EI Prague in 2006. He was a post-doctoral research fellow at Jagiellonian University, Krakow in 2006-2007 and at the University of Warwick in 2008-2010.
He is an editor of Economic History of Developing Regions, a CEPR research fellow, and a research associate at CAGE, University of Warwick.
Alexander joined the University of Kent in 2011, and is the Deputy Director of the Macroeconomics, Growth and History Centre (MaGHiC). He is also a member of Microeconomics Research Group.
Research interests
- Economic history
- Economic geography
- Agglomeration economics
- Long-run economic growth
- Historical national accounts
Teaching
Supervision
Current students
- Malavika Thirumalai Ananthakrishnan, registered 2019
- Yidan Chai, registered 2017
- Mumba Ngulube, registered 2017
- Qusi Talafheh, registered 2015
Past students
- Dr Oluwaseun Olugun
- Laurence Durham
- Dr Gintare Malisauskaite
- Dr Aydan Dogan
- Dr Eleni Kalfa
Professional
Administrative roles
- Deputy Head of School (joint with Mathan Satchi)
- Deputy Director of Graduate Studies (PhD) (joint with Bansi Malde)
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