Patrick Macnamara

Patrick Macnamara is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at The University of Manchester, specializing in quantitative macroeconomics, firm dynamics, inequality, and heterogeneity. His research focuses on topics such as household and firm heterogeneity, with an emphasis on micro data and programming skills in languages like Matlab, C++, and Fortran. He supervises PhD students interested in these areas and contributes to Sustainable Development Goals related to economic growth and industry innovation. His work includes studies on marginal tax rates, financial frictions, and corporate capital structure.