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Economics
University College Cork
CUBS
Cork University Business School

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Biography

Edward Shinnick is a Professor and Vice Dean for Accreditation & Governance at Cork University Business School\Department of Economics at UCC. He received his BA degree (Economics and Mathematics) and Master’s degree (Economics) from University College Cork. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Strathclyde in 1999. His research areas include competition in markets & industries, privatisation, competition policy, regulation and business strategy, where he has published in a wide range of national and international journals, book chapters, and edited book volumes. Most recent publications cover the area of, regulation of health insurance, economic incentives and the knowledge economy, regulatory reform in Irish legal services, corruption and governance issues, and competition on bus transport. Prof. Shinnick has undertaken economic consultancy work for industry, has served on the Board of the National Consumer Agency (NCA) where he was also Chair of the NCA’s Audit Committee, is an International Reviewer for the Czech Science Foundation, serves on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Public Policy and the International Economics and Economic Policy.

Grants and Honours

  • 30/09/2015 - An Analysis of Market forces and Rish Scenarios for Phillips 66 Whitegate Refinery., Industry
  • 26/07/2004 - Cluster Analysis of the Wirelesss Telecommunications Industry in Ireland, Industry
  • 19/05/2003 - [McCarthy Developments] {Shinnick,E} V, Industry
  • 10/01/1992 - Teaching Assistant Scholarship
  • 01/01/1990 - [SHB CONSULTANCY] {Shinnick,Dr.E.} V, Other funded projects
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Research Domains

  • Regulation  
  • privatisation
  • competition and competitiveness
  • Housing economics  
  • Transport economics  
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Thesis

  • 9999 - Masters Degree by Research (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
  • 2023 - Factors Influencing the Supply of and Demand for Alternative Debt Finance by Irish SME’s, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
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Publications

Journal article

Year Publication
2013 TURNER, B., SHINNICK, E. (2013). Community rating in the absence of risk equalisation: Lessons from the Irish private health insurance market. Health Economics, Policy and Law. doi:10.1017/S1744133112000138. Details
2013 SHINNICK, E. (2013). Public Policy in the European Union: An Introduction. International Journal of Public Policy.
2012 SHINNICK, E., RICHTER, C., SOUKIAZIS, E. (2012). The recent economic crisis and its Europe wide consequences. Details
2011 RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2011). Real economic activity leading indicators: Should we have paid more attention? Journal of Economic Policy Reform. doi:10.1080/17487870.2011.577645. Details
2004 SHINNICK, E. (2004). Regulation, Regulatory Reform and Competition in the Irish Solicitor Profession. Conveyancing and Property Law Journal.
2003 SHINNICK, E. (2003). Aspects of Regulatory Reform in the Irish Solicitor Profession: Review and Evaluation. Quarterly Economic Commentary.
2003 SHINNICK, E. (2003). Aspects of Regulatory Reform in the Legal Professions: Australia, Ireland and the Netherlands. Details
2002 SHINNICK, E. (2002). Identifying Spatial Markets for Personal Legal Services in Ireland. Regional Studies. doi:10.1080/00343400220121936. Details
2002 SHINNICK, E. (2002). Competition in the Conveyancing Market: Some Economic Issues. Conveyancing and Property Law Journal.
2000 SHINNICK, E., STEPHEN, F. H. (2000). Professional cartels and scale fees: Chiselling on the celtic fringe? International Review of Law and Economics. doi:10.1016/S0144-8188(00)00044-2. Details
1997 SHINNICK, E. (1997). Measuring Irish housing quality. Journal of Economic Studies. doi:10.1108/01443589710156907. Details
2023 BECK, M., SHEPPARD, G., WATTERSON, A., SHINNICK, E. (2023). What Explains Country Differences in Covid Death Rates across Europe? An Exploratory Analysis. The Open Public Health Journal, 16. doi:10.2174/18749445-v16-230301-2022-176. Details

Book chapter

Year Publication
2010 SHINNICK, E., RYAN, G. (2010). Economic issues in media regulation: An EU and US perspective. Handbook of Research on Digital Media and Advertising: User Generated Content Consumption. ICG Global.
2009 SHINNICK, E. (2009). Public Goods, Public Policy and Taxation: A European Perspective. Issues in Public Economics: Public Goods, Public Policy and Taxation.
2008 SHINNICK, E. (2008). Bridging the Gap: How the TfU Framework helps bring Economics from the Classroom to the Business Desk. International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
2008 SHINNICK, E., PICKHARDT, M. (2008). Governance and the Shadow Economy. Shadow Economy, Corruption and Governance.
2003 SHINNICK, E., KAVANAGH, E. (2003). The Role of Airport Infrastructure in Regional Development: The Case of Cork Airport. Regional Development in Ireland: A New Agenda.
2008 SHINNICK, E. (2008). Aspects of Public Finance, Monetary Policy and Market Issues. Public Finance, Monetary Policy and Market Issues.
2007 SHINNICK, E. (2007). Issues in Economic Performance: An Introduction. Issues in Economic Performance.
2005 SHINNICK, E. (2005). Competition in the Economic System. The Economic System.
2006 SHINNICK, E. (2006). The Potential for Increased Competition in Bus Transport: The case of Ireland. Perspectives on Competition in Transportation.

Conference paper

Year Publication
2003 SHINNICK, E. (2003). Lobbying, Rent Seeking, and Capture by Interest Groups: The Case of the Irish Legal Profession. International Business and Economic Research Conference.

Edited book

Year Publication
2008 SHINNICK, E., PICKHARD, M. (2008). The Shadow Economy, Corruption and Governance.
2009 SHINNICK, E., DUFFY, D. (2009). Issues in Public Economics: Public Goods, Public Policy and Taxation. LIT Verlag.
2009 SHINNICK, E., POWER, B. (2009). The Economics of Corporate Strategy. Custom Textbook. Chicester: John Wiley & Sons.
2008 SHINNICK, E. (2008). Public Finance, Monetary Policy and Market Issues.
2007 SHINNICK, E. (2007). Issues in Economic Performance: Business, Regional and Transport Issues.

Journal issue

Year Publication
2013 SHINNICK, E. (2013). Public Policy in the European Union. International Journal of Public Policy.

Encyclopedia entry

Year Publication
2008 SHINNICK, E., RYAN, G. (2008). The Role of Information in Decision Making. Encyclopedia of Decision Making and Decision Support Technologies. Details
2013 RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2013). Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights. An Economics Perspective. Details
2010 RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2010). Economic incentives and the knowledge economy. Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management.
2008 RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2008). The Power of Incentives in Decision Making. Encyclopedia of Decision Making and Decision Support Technologies. Details
2011 RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2011). Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights. An Economics Perspective. Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition. Details

Newsletter article

Year Publication
2012 SHINNICK, E., TURNER, B. (2012). Public Private Age Related Utilisation of Public Hospital Services in Ireland., Switzerland.

Other

Year Publication
1998 SHINNICK, E. (1998). Implications of the 1991 Competition Act for Irish Business. A Case Study.
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