STAFF PROFILE
Professor Lisa Farrell
Position:
Professor
College / Portfolio:
Business
School / Department:
Economics, Finance and Marketing
Phone:
+61 3 9925 5891
Email:
lisa.farrell@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Melbourne City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Research Interests
- Field of Research: Applied microeconomics
- Lisa’s main area of expertise is in the fields of behavioural and health economics and, in particular, the consumption of risky (addictive) products.
- Lisa is also an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Gambling Business and Economics
- Applied Microeconomics (Honours)
- Discipline Leader for Economics
- Ph.D. Economics, Keele University.
- MA Economics, Manchester University.
- BA (Hons) in Economics, Staffordshire University.
- Awaworyi Churchill, S.,Farrell, L. (2017). The impact of gambling on depression: New evidence from England and Scotland In: Economic Modelling, , 1 - 9
- Awaworyi Churchill, S.,Farrell, L. (2017). Alcohol and depression: Evidence from the 2014 Health Survey for England In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 180, 86 - 92
- Awaworyi Churchill, S.,Farrell, L. (2017). (In Press) Investigating the relationship between smoking and subjective welfare In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 71, 1 - 12
- Farrell, L.,Fry, T.,Risse, L. (2016). The significance of financial self efficacy in explaining women's personal finance behaviour In: Journal of Economic Psychology, 54, 85 - 99
- Farrell, L.,Hollingsworth, B.,Propper, C.,Shields, M. (2014). The socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity: Evidence from one million adults in England In: Social Science and Medicine, 123, 55 - 63
- Farrell, L.,Fry, T. (2013). Is illicit tobacco demand sensitive to relative price? In: Economic Society of Australia. Economic Papers, 32, 1 - 9
- Farrell, L. (2012). Chasing data: Sources of data for the study of gambling economics In: Australian Economic Review, 45, 488 - 496
- Brown, S.,Farrell, L.,Harris, M. (2011). Modelling the incidence of self-employment: Individual and employment type heterogeneity In: Contemporary Economic Policy, 29, 605 - 619
- Farrell, L.,Fry, T.,Harris, M. (2010). 'A pack a day for 20 years': Smoking and cigarette pack sizes In: Applied Economics, iFirst, 1 - 10
- Farrell, L. (2008). When welfare economics and gambling studies collide In: Gaming in the New Market Environment, Palgrave-Macmillan, Australia
- Is there a deficit of consumer trust in the financial sector? If so, what concrete measures can be implemented to remedy this?. Funded by: Australian Centre for Financial Studies Academic Research Grant Program 2017 from (2017 to 2019)
- What women want: Unravelling the factors underlying women's financial decision-making behaviour. Funded by: ARC Discovery 2011 from (2011 to 2013)
- Drinking-Related Lifestyles: Development and implementation of lifestyle segmentation model for problem drinking interventions through improved media and message targeting. Funded by: VicHealth Innovation Grant Pre-2014 from (2010 to 2013)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
4 PhD Current Supervisions
Risk & uncertainty, applied microeconomics, health economics