Dacuycuy, Lawrence B.

Biography

Dr. Lawrence Dacuycuy is a Full Professor at the School of Economics, De La Salle University. He was the Dean of the School from 2013 to 2015 and currently, sits as a member of the Commission on Higher Education's Technical Committee for Economics. He finished his BS Economics in 1998 at the School of Economics, University of the Philippines and two years thereafter, he received his Master of Science in Economics degree from the same university. He obtained his doctorate in economics from Kyoto University in 2006. His research focuses on applied nonparametric and semiparametric econometrics, theoretical migration, labor economics, and macroeconomic modelling. He was part of research teams organized by the DLSU - Angelo King Institute and commissioned by the ASEAN Secretariat to study the role and functions of the banking sector, credit rating agencies and securitization markets. In 2009, he was one of the recipients of the National Academy of Science and Technology's (NAST) Outstanding Young Scientist (OYS) award. In 2012, he was a recipient of the NAST Outstanding Scientific Paper Award for his research on wage functional analysis. His current research focuses on fiscal policy and related issues using Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models.

Research Interest

Fiscal policy and related issues using Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models.