Dr Frederique Bracoud
Researcher biography
My research is in the area of Economics of Banking, with a particular interest for modelling of competition and contract design in asymmetric information environments. Since 2012 my interests have increasingly moved towards Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.
Qualifications
PhD (Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium)
MSC (Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) ;
Profile Employment record
Since October 2006
Lecturer at the School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia.
September, 2000 - August, 2006
Lecturer at the Department of Economics, Keele University, UK.
September, 1998 - August, 2000
Lecturer at the Department of Economics and Accounting, University of Liverpool, UK.
October, 1989 - December, 1997
Teaching and Research Assistant at Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium.
Research Interests
My research in Banking theory revolves around five main areas:
Money supply endogeneity
Bank deposit optimal contracts
Auctions applied to central banking
Modelling of banking competition
Asymmetric information and credit rationing by banks
My interests in Scholarship of Teaching are:
Financial literacy of university students
Incentive mechanisms in students` commitment to learning
Publications
Bracoud, F. (2007) "Double Bertrand Competition among Intermediaries when Consumers can Default", The Economics Bulletin, Vol. 4.
Bracoud, F. and Hillier, B. (2000) "Equity or Debt? Contracts in Markets with Asymmetric Information", the Manchester School, Vol. 68, No. 1, pp 1-22.
Working Papers
Bracoud, F. (2002) "Sequential Models of Bertrand Competition for Deposits and Loans under Asymmetric Information", Keele Economic Research Paper, KERP 2002/15
Bracoud, F. (2000) "On Monetary Implications of Credit Rationing under Asymmetric Information", Keele Economic Research Paper, KERP 2000/10