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Biography
Dooruj Rambaccussing joined the University of Dundee in 2014, after spells at the Universities of East London and Exeter. Dooruj holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Exeter, where he wrote on asset pricing models and long memory in time series data. His experience includes being the programme director on a bespoke programme in Banking and Finance run in One Canada Square in London. He also developed and serves as programme director for MSc Business Analytics.
Research
Dooruj enjoys researching the areas of Macroeconomics, Finance and Econometrics. His research has also featured in mainstream media such as The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, and The Independent.
Grants and External Funding
Dooruj has obtained grant funding (as principal investigator) from the following organisations:
- Scottish Institute for Research Economists
- Carnegie Trust
- Economic Futures
Teaching
Dooruj currently teaches the following modules at the University of Dundee:
- Financial Economic Analysis
- Financial Institutions
He is also the undergraduate dissertations director and PhD seminar co-ordinator.
External Examiner
Dooruj has also served as an external examiner for undergraduate and taught postgraduate courses at the following institutions:
- Imperial Business School
- Manchester Metropolitan University
- Lancaster University
- University of West England, Bristol
Modules Dooruj has previously taught on in other institutions include:
- Advanced Econometrics (undergraduate)
- Quantitative Methods for finance (postgraduate)
- Introduction to Econometrics (undergraduate)
- Econometrics and Statistics (undergraduate)
- Economics of Money and Banking (postgraduate)
- Portfolio and Investment Analysis (CFA)
- Financial Services in the Modern World (undergraduate)
- Financial Derivatives (CFA)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Essays on Trading Strategies and Long Memory
2008 → 2012
Master in Science, Economics and Econometrics
2007 → 2008
Bachelor of Economics and Finance
2002 → 2005
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Do Tweets Move Prediction Markets and Influence Sports Outcomes?
Rambaccussing, D. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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Local and Regional Economics Sentiments The Case of Scotland and UK
Rambaccussing, D. (Investigator)
Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland
1/11/18 → 31/10/19
Project: Research
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Bitcoin replication using machine learning
Harris, R. D. F. (Lead / Corresponding author), Mazibas, M. & Rambaccussing, D., May 2024, In: International Review of Financial Analysis. 93, 9 p., 103207.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring entertainment utility from football games
Pawlowski, T. (Lead / Corresponding author), Rambaccussing, D., Ramirez, P., Reade, J. J. & Rossi, G., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 223, p. 185-198 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Return predictability, dividend growth, and the persistence of the price–dividend ratio
Golinski, A. (Lead / Corresponding author), Madeira, J. & Rambaccussing, D., 24 Apr 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Forecasting. 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The nexus between national and regional reporting of economic news: Evidence from the United Kingdom and Scotland
Rambaccussing, D. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Kwiatkowski, A. (Lead / Corresponding author), Apr 2024, In: Bulletin of Economic Research. 76, 2, p. 371-393 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cryptocurrency Replication Using Machine Learning
Harris, R. D. F. (Lead / Corresponding author), Mazibas, M. & Rambaccussing, D., 26 Aug 2023, Social Science Research Network , 29 p.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint
Datasets
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Time Series of Media Implied Economic Sentiments (Dictionary)
Rambaccussing, D. (Creator) & Kwiatkowski, A. (Creator), University of Dundee, 2 Dec 2022
DOI: 10.15132/10000192, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Time Series of Media Implied Economic Sentiments (Linear Support Vector Machine)
Rambaccussing, D. (Creator) & Kwiatkowski, A. (Creator), University of Dundee, 2 Dec 2022
DOI: 10.15132/10000191, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Prizes
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Nonlinear Time Series Analysis using R
Rambaccussing, D. (Speaker)
18 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Keynote
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Applied Economics (Journal)
Rambaccussing, D. (Editorial board member)
3 Aug 2024 → 22 Aug 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
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University of Mauritius
Rambaccussing, D. (Visiting researcher)
1 Feb 2024 → 30 Apr 2024Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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Journal of Risk and Financial Management (Journal)
Rambaccussing, D. (Editorial board member)
18 Jan 2023 → 30 Jan 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
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Risks (Journal)
Rambaccussing, D. (Reviewer)
10 Oct 2023 → 20 Oct 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Press/Media
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Tweets Can Help Predict the Outcome of Football Matches
13/10/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Twitter beats the odds for football predictions
13/10/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Twitter more on the ball for final score than betting firms
13/10/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research