Dr. Jose Olmo is Senior Lecturer in Economics at City University London. He holds a BSc degree in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. His main research interests are international finance, financial economics and financial econometrics. He has published in leading journals in finance and economics, including Economica, Annals of Finance, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics and Journal of Financial Econometrics. During his PhD studies Jose was a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Economics of Oxford University, Edinburgh University and the Department of Statistics of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.