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Mike Marshall

Contact details

Position: Programme Leader, Economics and Finance, Money & Banking

Location: BS.4.22

Telephone: 0208 223 2227

Email: M.G.Marshall@uel.ac.uk

Contact address:

UEL Royal Docks Business School
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
London E16 2RD

Brief biography

Mike Marshall has taught on a wide range of degree programmes.  He has given several conference papers and has published a number of articles on economic and social policy in both Britain and the USA.  He edited, with Philip Arestis, 'The Political Economy of Full Employment', and has contributed chapters to a number of books. He has had articles published in the Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Review of Social Economy, Journal of Economic Issues, International Review of Applied Economics and History of Political Economy. His current  research is in the field of sustainable development. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Manufactures.

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Activities and responsibilities

Programme Leader for BA Economics and BSc Finance, Money & Banking

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Areas of Interest/Summary of Expertise

Environmental/Ecological Economics and economic policy.

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Teaching: Programmes

  • BA Economics
  • BSc Finance, Money & Banking
  • BA Business Studies
  • MSc Architecture (Advanced Studies in Energy & Environment)

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Teaching: Modules

  • FE1024 Introduction to Economics
  • FE2011 Finance & the Economy
  • FE2015 Management of the Economy
  • FE3001 Economic Policy
  • FE3013 Project; Economy & the Environment( MSc Architecture)

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Current research and publications

  • ‘Technology, Sustainability and Governance’ chapter in 4th International Conference on Environmental Justice and Global Citizenship Papers,  (ed) Peggy Lobb [Interdisciplinary Press, Oxford, UK, eBook series, vol 33 ( forthcoming) [ISBN 1-904710-32-8]
  • ‘Technology, eco-innovation and sustainable development.’ Chapter in  Ram Vemuri (ed) ‘Environmental Justice and Governance’ (working title), At the Interface/Probing the Boundaries Series, Rodopi, (forthcoming)

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Research archive

  • Reaganomics & Supply Side Economics: A British View'. Journal of Economic Issues,  vol. 23, no. 4, 1989 (with P. Arestis).  

  • ‘The New Right & the U.S. Economy in  the 1980s: An Assessment of the Economic Record of the Reagan Administration'. International Review of Applied Economics, vol.4,  no.1, 1990 (with P. Arestis).

  • ‘The Myths and Realities of Conservative Economic Policy Making in the U.S. in the1980s'. Review of Social Economy, vol. XLIX, no. 2, 1991. (with P.Arestis)

  • 'Instability and Change in the World Economy'. (Review Article) International Review of Applied Economics,  vol.5, no.2, 1991.                            

  • 'Social Policy'. Entry in P.Arestis & Sawyer (eds), 'Handbook of Radical Political Economy'.(Elgar, 1993)

  • 'Introduction: The Political Economy of  Full Employment - Obstacles & Policies'.(with P.Arestis) Ch.1 of P.Arestis & M.G.Marshall (eds), 'The Political Economy of Full Employment'. (Elgar, 1995) 

  • 'Flexibility, Restructuring & the New Right in the US: The Political Economy of Plutocracy'. Ch.6 of Arestis & Marshall op.cit.

  • 'Lessons from the Experience of the Swedish Model'. Ch.10 of Arestis & Marshall op. cit.          

  • ‘The Changing Face of Swedish Corporatism: The Disintegration of Consensus.’ Journal of Economic Issues, vol. xxx, 3, 1996.

  • ‘Scottish Economic Thought & the High Wage Economy: Hume, Smith & McCulloch on Wages and Work Motivation.’ Scottish Journal of Political Economy, vol.45, no.3, 1998.

  • ‘Reaganomics & Thatcherism’ in P. O’Hara (ed) ‘Encyclopedia of Political Economy’ ( Routledge, 1999)

  • 'Flexible labour markets and economic performance: a critique of eurosclerosis deregulation strategies ' Ch.2 of Daniel S. et. al. (eds),‘Regulation Strategies and Economic Policies: Essays in Honour of Bernard Corry & Maurice Peston, Volume 2’ (Elgar, 1999)

  • ‘Flexible Specialisation, Supply-Side Institutionalism & the Nature of Work’ Review of Social Economy, (Vol. LVII, June, 1999)

  • ‘Luxury, Economic Development & Work Motivation: David Hume, Adam Smith & J.R. McCulloch’ History of Political Economy, (Fall, 2000)

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Other scholarly activities

Academic Referee: 

  • International Journal  of Applied Economics
  • Economic Issues
  • Review of Social Economy
  • Journal of the History of Economic Thought

Executive Editor:            

  • International Papers in Political Economy
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts & Manufactures

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