Stephen G. Hall


Stephen George Frederick Hall is a British economist and academic. He is currently a professor and head of the economics department at the University of Leicester, where he is a deputy pro vice chancellor.

Early life and education

Hall was born in London in 1953. He received his bachelor's degree from City University London in 1977, followed by a master's degree and doctorate from the London School of Economics. His thesis was "Solving and Evaluating Large Non-Linear Econometric Models." He holds a doctorate of communications honoris causa from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, where he is a visiting professor.

Career

He is a visiting senior research fellow at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research and a member of the executive committee of the United Nations Project LINK.
In 1999, Hall was the first distinguished author of the Journal of Applied Econometrics. In 2008, he was named an honorary fellow of the Romanian Academy of Sciences.

Select publications

Hall is a co-editor of the journal Economic Modelling, the Central European Journal of Economic Modelling and Econometrics and Applied Financial Economics.