Kevin Dowd

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Kevin Dowd
Born	1958 Middlesbrough, England
Nationality	Dual Irish/British
Academic career
Institution	Durham University
School or tradition	Free Banking, Austrian economics
Alma mater	University of Sheffield (PhD) 1988 University of Western Ontario (MA) 1981 University of Sheffield (BA) 1980
Influences	Milton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek, Chris R. Tame
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Kevin Dowd is a British economist, having research interests in private money and free banking, monetary systems and macroeconomics, financial risk measurement and management, political economy and policy analysis, and pensions and mortality modelling. Since 2012, he has been a Professor of Finance and Economics at Durham University Business School.