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Dr. Ricardo Lalloo
Instructor
Dr. Lalloo is an Instructor with the Department of Economics at The University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine in Trinidad and Tobago. He teaches courses in the areas of Mathematics, Statistics and Finance and has research interests in the area of financial economics. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from The University of the West Indies (2019) and holds a B.Sc. (2009) and M.Sc. (2010) in Economics from the same institution
Qualification
- Ph. D in Economics from The Univeristy of the West Indies, St Augustine
- M. Sc. in Economics from The Univeristy of the West Indies, St Augustine
- B. Sc. in Economics from The Univeristy of the West Indies, St Augustine
Research Interests
- Financial Economics
- Futures Markets
- Optimal Hedging
- Risk Management
Featured Work
- Lalloo, R., Alghalith, M., Franklin, M. and Floros, C. (2011) “Hedging with Generalized Basis Risk: Empirical Results.” International Journal of Financial Markets and Derivatives 2 (3): 244-248.
- Alghalith, M. and Lalloo, R. (2012) “A General Empirical Model of Hedging.” Journal of Risk and Financial Management 5: 1-19
- Alghalith, M., Floros, C. and Lalloo, R. (2015) “A Note on Dynamic Hedging: Empirical Evidence from FTSE-100 and S&P 500 Futures Markets.” The Journal of Risk Finance 16 (2): 190-196
- Guedez-Fernandez, R. Jaggernauth, S., Kalicharan, N., Lalloo, R., Legall, G., France, A., Ramsawak-Jodha, N., Abayomi, O., Antoine, R., Burns, M. and Ramsamooj, N. (2016) “Final Report of the Mathematics Committee” University of the West Indies, T&T
Courses Taught
- ECON 0001: Mathematics for Social Sciences
- ECON1003: Mathematics for Economics I
- ECON1005: Introduction to Statistics
- ECON3066: Corporate Finance