Rambaccussing, Dooruj

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  • Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Research), Economics

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Forecasting Combination in the presence of structural shifts (Econometrics)

Robustness of Predictability through present value (Asset Pricing)

Development of Tests for housing bubbles (Asset Pricing/Econometrics)

20092024

Research activity per year

Personal profile

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:

  • Twitter
  • 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):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Essays on Trading Strategies and Long Memory

20082012

Master in Science, Economics and Econometrics

20072008

Bachelor of Economics and Finance

20022005

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