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Damian Tobin

Senior Lecturer

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1724-0740
20052025

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Biography

Dr Damian Tobin is a Lecturer in International Business at Cork University Business School. His research covers a number of areas including economic development (the role of the state, currency internationalization, inclusion and access to public goods), business history, common pool resources (climate and public health) and techology diffusion. Damian's research has been published in such journals as Research Policy, Cambridge Journal of Economics, New Political Economy, Journal of International Development, Business History, World Development, and Corporate Governance: An International Review, as well as in broader media outlets. He has experience in providing economic policy briefings for international corporations, governments, social think-tanks, and advisory firms.

Damian is a graduate of the University of Limerick (MBS Economics & BA Public Administration) and has a Ph.D. in Finance and Management from the University of London. His thesis looked at corporate restructuring, governance reform, and the international listing of China's leading state-owned enterprises. Damian has been a visiting researcher at universities in Hong Kong and Italy.

Qualifications 

Ph.D.2006SOAS University of London
MBS (Economics)2002University of Limerick 
BA Public Administration2000University of Limerick
   

Research Grants

 

DateProject FunderRole
2017-2021Developing financial systems to support sustainable growth in China - The role of innovation, diversity and finanical inclusion £323,997Econmic and Social Research Council (UK) and National Natural Science Foundation China Co-investigator 

External positions

External Examiner , SOAS University of London

29 May 2020 → …

PhD Supervision

  • Available for PhD supervision

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):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  4. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  5. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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