Professor E. Philip Davis
E. Philip Davis is a Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance at Brunel University and an Adviser at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Research Interests
As a policy and research economist, his main research areas are financial stability, banking and macro-prudential policy; pension funds/economic impact of population ageing; policy-related applied macroeconomic research and analysis; the application of biblical theology to economic issues. He has particular interests in finance and the interface between finance and macroeconomics.
Education
MA (PPE) Oxon, MPhil (Econ) Oxon
Employment
Graduating from the University of Oxford, he spent 20 years at the Bank of England, with spells on secondment to the Bank for International Settlements (1985-7), and to the European Monetary Institute and its successor, the European Central Bank (1993-97).
Additional Information
Selected Publications
Davis E P and Demali S (2021), “Banking crises in OECD countries: investigating the role of nonperforming loans, the equity multiplier, banking concentration and stock market capitalisation”, Brunel Economics and Finance Working Paper No. 21-05
Davis, E. and Karim, D. (2021) ‘Looking Ahead: Early Warning Systems’, in D’Apice, V. and Ferri, G. (eds.) A Modern Guide to Financial Shocks. Edward Elgar.
Davis E P, Karim D and Noel D (2022), “Macroprudential policy and bank profitability”, International Review of Financial Analysis, 80
The Effects of Macroprudential Policy on banks’ Profitability – E . Philip Davis, Dilruba Karim & Dennison Noel, 2022
Publications
Discussion Papers
Econometric Analysis of the Determinants of Bank Profitability in Three Major African Counties: Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa
30 Mar 2022
Discussion Papers
Macroprudential Policy, Bank Competition and Bank Risk in East Asia
07 Dec 2021
Discussion Papers
The Effects of Macroprudential Policy on Banks’ Profitability
04 May 2020
Discussion Papers
The Bank Capital-Competition-Risk Nexus – A Global Perspective
21 Feb 2019
Discussion Papers
Bank Leverage Ratios, Risk and Competition – An Investigation Using Individual Bank Data
21 Feb 2019
Discussion Papers
National Institute Economic Review
Comparing housing booms and mortgage supply in the major OECD countries
05 Nov 2014
National Institute Economic Review
The future of housing finance – introduction
05 Nov 2014
National Institute Economic Review
Credit cycles and the economy Introduction
02 Aug 2013
National Institute Economic Review
Financial structure: lessons from the crisis Introduction
04 Aug 2012
National Institute Economic Review
The state of evidence-based policy evaluation and its role in policy formation
03 Feb 2012
National Institute Economic Review
How idiosyncratic are banking crises in OECD countries
05 May 2011
National Institute Economic Review
Research Report
An economic analysis of the existing taxation of pensions (EET) versus an alternative regime (TEE)
03 Oct 2015
Research Report
Evaluating Changes in Bank Lending to UK SMES Over 2001-12 – Ongoing Tight Credit?
15 Apr 2013
Research Report
The channels of financial market contagion in the new EU member states (European Commission)
01 Dec 2009
Research Report
Household debt and foreign currency borrowing in new member states of the EU. Brunel University WP 09-23
01 Jun 2009
Research Report
Optimal regulation of bank capital and liquidity: how to calibrate new international standards (FSA)
30 Nov 2008
Research Report
ÔShocks and shock absorbers: the international propagation of equity market shocks and the design of appropriate policy responsesÕ
30 Nov 2006
Research Report
Assessing the factors of resilience of private consumption in the Euro area – A macroeconomic perspective
01 Dec 2005
Research Report
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