With less than six weeks to go until the School of Economics moves the brand new Kennedy Building, work is under way to prepare the … Read more
Month: May 2019
Labelled loans and sanitation investments
Dr Bansi Malde co-wrote a blog post on her research into sanitation in India, which featured in the Ideas for India blog. Rural Indian households report … Read more
Social Effects of the Vote of the Majority: Field-Experiment on the Brexit-Vote
by Fernanda L. Lopez de Leon, School of Economics and Markus Bindemann, School of Psychology, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1905, April 2019. Non-technical summary: The … Read more
School welcomes Prof Jeffrey Wooldridge for Q&A and book signing
On Wednesday 15 May, the School of Economics had the pleasure of welcoming Professor Jeffrey Wooldridge from Michigan State University for a Q&A and book … Read more
Spring newsletter 2019
The Kent School of Economics Spring newsletter is now available on our website. We produce a newsletter at the end of the Autumn and Spring … Read more
40th anniversary of Tony Thirlwall’s influential paper
2019 marks the 40th anniversary of Tony Thirlwall’s influential paper ‘The Balance of Payments Constraint as an Explanation of International Growth Rate Differences’ published in … Read more
Ethnic Identity and the Employment Outcomes of Immigrants: Evidence from France
by Isaure Delaporte, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1904, May 2019. Non-technical summary: Although ethnic identity is potentially an important determinant of the immigrants’ labour … Read more
School holds second alumni meet up in London
On Thursday 2 May, the School held its second London Alumni Meet Up. This year, we headed to The Yorkshire Grey for drinks, food and … Read more