Thomas Flavin
Lecturer
Economics, Finance and Accounting
National University of Maynooth
Ireland
Biography
Dr. Thomas Flavin is a senior lecturer in Finance. Thomas joined the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting in 1998 after completing his D.Phil on 'Tactical Asset Allocation' at University of York, under the supervision of Michael Wickens. His main research interests are in financial market linkages and shock transmission, financial contagion, and in empirical models of asset allocation. He has published in leading peer-reviewed academic journals such as Journal of International Money and Finance, Economics Letters, Emerging Markets Review, Journal of Forecasting, International Review of Finance among others. He has held visiting positions at University of York, University of Cambridge and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
Research Interest
Financial Contagion , Shock TransmissionPortfolio and Investment ManagementMacroeconomic influences on financial markets.
Publications
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2015 'Strategic, Unaffordability and Dual Trigger Default in the Irish Mortgage Market' Connor, Gregory and Thomas J Flavin (2015) 'Strategic, Unaffordability and Dual Trigger Default in the Irish Mortgage Market'. Journal of Housing Economics, 28 :59-75
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2015 'The role of U.S. subprime mortgage-backed assets in propagating the crisis: contagion or interdependence?' Flavin, Thomas J. and Lisa Sheenan (2015) 'The role of U.S. subprime mortgage-backed assets in propagating the crisis: contagion or interdependence?'. NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE, 34 :167-186
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2016 'Contagion in Eurozone sovereign bond markets? The Good, the bad and the ugly' Cronin, David, Thomas J Flavin and Lisa Sheenan (2016) 'Contagion in Eurozone sovereign bond markets? The Good, the bad and the ugly'. Economics Letters, 143 :5-8
