John Hillard

Position:

Pro-Dean for Resources

Email:jvh@lubs.leeds.ac.uk
Telephone:+44 (0)113 343 2635
Location:1.39
Category:Academic
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Profile

Qualifications

BA, Durham

Experience

1972 to-date Lecturer in Industrial Relations, University of Leeds
1969-1971 Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University

Personal Assistant
Eleanor Skillington
Faculty PA
Tel: +44 (0)113 343 4595

Research

John Hillard's research has focused on two main areas - the economic performance of the UK and the economics of J. M. Keynes. Since 1992 he has been director of the Economics, Knowledge and Uncertainty Project, which is exploring the practical applications of Post Keynesian economics. from this project include The Philosophy and Economics of J. M. Keynes (Edward Elgar, 1992), Keynes, Knowledge and Uncertainty (Edward Elgar, 1995) and Beyond Keynes (Edward Elgar, forthcoming). His other research interest is concerned with identifying the factors affecting UK economic performance, and in this area include The Economic Decline of Modern Britain (Harvester, 1986) and UK Decline: the Key Texts (Harvester, 1995).

Teaching

As a member of the Industrial and Labour Studies division he has taught in the areas of labour economics, industrial relations and comparative economic performance. He acted as Departmental Enterprise Coordinator in the Business School as part of the University's involvement in the Enterprise in Higher Education Project. The main focus of this task was to help in the preparation a teaching and learning strategy for the School. He was also involved in the University of Leeds' Work-based Learning Project as a member of the steering committee and as a facilitator in Elida Fabergé and the West Yorkshire Playhouse.

Publications

Dow, SC; Hillard, JV,  Keynes, Uncertainty and the Global Economy ,  2002

Dow, SC; Hillard, JV,  Post-Keynesian Econometrics, MicroEconomics and the Theory of the Firm ,  2002

Hillard, JV,  A Typology of New Keynesian Economics PKSG Newsletter,  1995

Hillard, JV; Dow, SC,  Introduction and Keynes, Interdependence and the Monetary Production Keynes, Knowledge and Uncertainty,  1995

Hillard, JV,  Keynes, Knowledge and Uncertainty ,  1995

Hillard, JV,  New Keynesian Economics: yet more bad wine in old bottles New Keynesian Economics,  1995

Hillard, JV,  UK Economic Underperformance: Causes and Cures ,  1995

Hillard, JV,  Keynes, Orthodoxy and Uncertainty The Philosophy and Economics of JM Keynes,  1992

Hillard, JV; Gerrard, WJ,  The Philosophy and Economics of JM Keynes ,  1992

Hillard, JV,  Aggregate Demand Public Administration,  1