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Month: June 2019

Great Thinkers in Economics: Thomas Malthus, Irving Fisher and Milton Friedman

By cm894 | 27 June 2019

Three new volumes have been published in the Great Thinkers in Economics series edited by Professor Tony Thirlwall. They are : Thomas Malthus by David … Read more

Multi-million pound bee project gets green light from EU

By tjg | 25 June 2019

A NEW project that aims to reverse the declines of wild pollinators is set to receive a multi-million pound investment from the EU’s North Sea Region Interreg … Read more

Looking for a new job opportunity? Become an Economics Apprenticeship Advisor

By cm894 | 19 June 2019

The Centre for Degree Apprenticeships are looking to appoint an Apprenticeship Advisor in Economics with an excellent customer-focused approach and the ability to deliver an … Read more

Quantifying the Economic and Social Impacts of High-Speed Rail: Some Evidence from Europe and the People’s Republic of China

By tjg | 18 June 2019

A paper by Chia-Lin Chen (University of Liverpool, London) and Roger Vickerman (University of Kent) has been published in the Asian Development Bank Institute working paper series. “High-speed rail … Read more

Alex Klein’s research cited in The Wall Street Journal

By tjg | 18 June 2019

Research by the School’s Dr Alex Klein was cited in an article published in the The Wall Street Journal on 9 June. The article entitled ‘The South’s Economy … Read more

Macroeconomic simulation comparison with a multivariate extension of the Markov Information Criterion

By tjg | 17 June 2019

by Sylvain Barde, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1908, June 2019. Non-technical summary: The paper develops and tests a multivariate extension of the Markov Information Criterion (MIC) … Read more

Ethnic Identities, Public Spending and Political Regimes

By tjg | 10 June 2019

by Sugata Ghosh, Brunel University and Anirban Mitra, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1907, June 2019. Non-technical summary: Discrimination against minorities – ethnic, religious, linguistic, etc. – is … Read more

The Effect of 9/11 on Immigrants’ Ethnic Identity and Employment: Evidence from Germany

By tjg | 10 June 2019

by Isaure Delaporte, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1906, June 2019. Non-technical summary: A growing concern in Western countries is the fact that immigrants might … Read more

Economics students shortlisted for Outstanding Contribution to Academic Communities award

By cm894 | 06 June 2019

The School of Economics is thrilled to announce that Economics students Pravena Jawahar, Kofi Osei-Anane and Amy Hau were shortlisted for the Outstanding Contribution to … Read more

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