Ryan Woodgate

Dr. Ryan Woodgate is Assistant Professor of Economics & Statistics at the Berlin campus of Forward College.  He holds a PhD in Economic Sciences from the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, two master’s degrees (“MA International Economics” from the Berlin School of Economics & Law and “MA Economic Analysis and Policy” jointly awarded by the University of Paris and Université Sorbonne Paris Nord), and earned his undergraduate degree with first-class honours in Economics from the University of Edinburgh. 

For more information, including a list of latest publications, please visit www.ryanwoodgate.com. 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Offshoring, profit shifting, multinational production, and policy (e.g. tax) competition
• Distribution and growth
• Sustainability of public finances
• Speculation, rent, and non-reproduced assets

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Components of autonomous demand growth and financial feedbacks: Implications for growth drivers and growth regime analysis. Review of Political Economy, forthcoming issue (with Eckhard Hein & Ricardo Summa)
• FDI-led growth models: Sraffian supermultiplier models of export platforms and tax havens, European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: Intervention, 2023, 20(3), 491-514
• Offshoring via vertical FDI in a long-run Kaleckian Model, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 2023, 46(1), 32-64
• Profit-led in effect or in appearance alone? Estimating the Irish demand regime given the influence of multinational enterprises. Review of Evolutionary Political Economy, 2022, 3(2), 319-350.
• Stability issues in Kaleckian models driven by autonomous demand growth—Harrodian instability and debt dynamics, Metroeconomica,  2021, 72(2), 388-404 (with Eckhard Hein)
• Can tax competition boost demand? Causes and consequences of the global race to the bottom in corporate tax rates. Review of Keynesian Economics, 2020, 8(4), 512-535

Further work can be found here