Dragos Radu

Dragos Radu joined King’s in January 2017 from the Institute of East and Southeast European Studies (Regensburg) where he was a postdoctoral fellow in economics. Dragos was previously a teaching fellow in economics at UCL (SSEES), a research fellow at the Policy Studies Institute (London), the University of Edinburgh and the Hamburg Institute of International Economics.

His research interests are in labour and international economics. He works on the economic and political impacts of international migration and participated in policy evaluation studies for the DWP, HMRC and the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees. Dragos holds a PhD in Economics from King’s and teaches intermediate econometrics and international economics.

Publications

• Social interactions in economic models of migration: A review and appraisal 20 March 2008
• Return Migration: The Experience of Eastern Europe 01 December 2012
• The selection of migrants and returnees in Romania: Evidence and long-run implications 01 October 2015
• Pane e Cioccolata: The Impact of Native Attitudes on Return Migration 01 May 2016