Iain W. Long
 

Ph.D. Candidate in Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science


 

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Doctoral Studies:
   

2007-Date


 

Ph.D. Economics (Expected completion: Spring 2012)
Department of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science.
Thesis Title: Essays on the Economics of Crime
Advisors: Professor Leonardo Felli and Professor Alwyn Young
   
Pre-Doctoral Studies:
 
2006-2007
 
M.Res. Economics (Passed with Merit)
Department of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science.
   
2005-2006
 
M.Sc. Econometrics and Mathematical Economics (Passed with Distinction)
Department of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science.
 
2002-2005
 
B.Sc. Mathematics and Economics (Passed with First Class Honours)
Department of Mathematics, London School of Economics and Political Science.
 
Affiliations:
 
Department of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science.
 
Economic Theory Group, STICERD.
 
Associate, Economics Network.
 
Advisory Group Member, Economics Network.
 
Honours, Fellowships and Prizes:
 
LSE Tutorial Fellowship (2007-Date).
 
LSE Department of Economics Teaching Prize (2007, 2009, 2010).
 
Economics Network National Outstanding Teaching Prize (2008, joint with Prof. Alwyn Young).
 
Teaching Experience:
 
2009-Date GTA Workshop Tutor, Economics Network
   
 

I deliver GTA training for the Economics Network. Each one-day workshop covers various aspects of teaching small class groups, including motivating students and providing feedback.

   
2010 LSE100 Unit Specialist for 'Who Caused the Global Financial Crisis?'
   
  Designed class material (questions, solutions and GTA lesson plans) for the LSE100 unit on the global financial crisis.
   
2008 GTA, Introductory Macroeconomics, LSE Summer School
   
2007-Date EC102 Economics B Course Manager
   
  Manager of the largest course run in the Department of Economics, consisting of around 800 students and 20 class teachers. In addition to teaching one class group, I administer the course's VLE page, prepare written solutions to all problems and manage the other class teachers. During the summer term, I devise and deliver sixteen hours of revision lectures to all 800 students.
   
2007 GTA, Introductory Macroeconomics, LSE Summer School
   
2006-2007 GTA, EC102 Economics B
   
  Class teacher on an introductory economics course.
 
Presentations:
 
2012 7th Royal Economic Society Ph.D. Presentation Meeting, Queen Mary University of London; Department of Economics, Stockholm University; Cardiff Business School.
   
2011 Economics Network GTA Workshops, LSE (with Dr. Michael McMahon) and University of Glasgow.
   
2009-2010 Economics Network GTA Workshop (with Dr. Dimitra Petropolou), LSE, annually.
   
2007-2011 Work in Progress Seminar on Microeconomic Theory, LSE, annually.
 
Referee For:
 
Economic Journal, LABOUR.
 
Research:
 
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STC.S584, Department of Economics, LSE, Hougton Street, London, WC2A 2AE, UK
+44 (0)20 7955 6414    i.w.long@lse.ac.uk    Last updated: 14th November 2011