Munia Muzammel Shethi

Key information

- Roles
- Department of Economics PhD Student in Economics GTA in Microeconomic Analysis
- Department
- Department of Economics
- Qualifications
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BA (Honours) in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) from Durham University.
Msc in Economics with Distinction from SOAS, University of London. - Subject
- Economics
- Email address
- 695034@soas.ac.uk
- Thesis title
- The Macroeconomic Challenges in Emerging Market Economies: An In-Depth Investigation into the Domestic Economic Effects of Sovereign Debt Default and the Nexus between Income Inequality and the Sovereign Credit Risk, with an Empirical Focus on Brazil
- Internal Supervisors
- Professor Ulrich Volz
Biography
Munia Muzammel Shethi is currently pursuing a PhD in Economics, building on an exceptional academic and professional foundation.
She graduated with distinction from the MSc Economics program at SOAS, University of London, ranking in the top 1% of her class and achieving high distinction on her master’s dissertation.
Her academic journey began with a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) from Durham University, where she developed a robust interdisciplinary perspective. Before embarking on her doctoral studies, Munia garnered substantial experience in finance, working with renowned investment banks and influential research think tanks.
This unique blend of advanced economic research and high-level industry experience equips her with the insights and skills to shape the future of the financial landscape, championing efficiency and innovation in impactful ways.
Alongside her PhD research, she is also teaching the Microeconomic Analysis module to undergraduate students at SOAS, further solidifying her expertise in economic theories and its applications, and demonstrating her commitment to both scholarship and education.
Research interests
- Macroeconomics
- International Macroeconomics and Finance
- Emerging economies
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