Kitney, Paul
B.Econ (U.Syd); M.Econ (U.Syd - Honours Class I); PhD (Australian National University)
Professor of Practice in Finance and Economics
Contact Room 907, 9/FCheng Yu Tung Building
12 Chak Cheung Street
Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong
+852 3943 7813
pmkitney@cuhk.edu.hk
Biography
Prof. Paul Kitney has over 30 years’ experience in Asia-Pacific central banking, investment banking and as a hedge fund manager. He worked at firms such as Morgan Stanley, Blackrock and recently at Daiwa Capital Markets as Chief Equity Strategist (APAC). Prof. Kitney has been a regular guest on CNBC and Bloomberg TV as an expert on global monetary policy, Asian economies and markets. His academic research focus is monetary economics and financial frictions, publishing peer-reviewed articles in this field.
Prof. Kitney teaches economics courses (micro and macro), bringing real-life events and cases together with economic theory – covering economic events and policy developments affecting China, Asia-Pacific and the global economy. He also teaches finance courses on money, central banking and finance; and investment courses focusing on derivative/hedge fund strategies and macro investing. In 2018, Business Because magazine named Prof. Kitney in a list of emerging professors around the world who should be on MBA candidates’ radar.
Teaching Areas
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Monetary Economics
International Finance
Macro Investment Strategy
Research Interests
Monetary Economics
Financial Friction Macroeconomics
Adaptive Learning
Macroeconometrics
- Publications & Working Papers
- Paul Kitney (2018), “Financial factors and monetary policy: Determinacy and learnability of equilibrium“, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.
- Paul Kitney (2015), “Does the central bank respond to credit market factors? A Bayesian DSGE approach,” CAMA Working Paper.
- Paul Kitney (2016), “Financial Factors and Monetary Policy: Determinacy and Learnability of Equilibrium,” CAMA Working Paper.