Profile: Dr. Rodolphe Desbordes

Organisation: University of Strathclyde

Email: rodolphe.desbordes@strath.ac.uk

Rodolphe Desbordes is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics of the University of Strathclyde. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne and did his postdoctoral training at the Catholique University of Louvain.

Rodolphe is interested in the political determinants of foreign direct investment and the growth implications of epidemics. He has published papers in International Tax and Public Finance, Economics and Politics and International Business Review. He is currently working on the sensitivity of foreign direct investment to dyadic political risks and on how epidemics induce behavioral changes.

Personal Interests

Rodolphe loves reading, watching moving and playing sports.