Month: March 2023

Tackling long-standing development questions and emerging challenges using a diverse set of perspectives and approaches with our 2023 lecture series from visiting researchers from around … Read more

On Friday 24th March 2023 we had a very informative talk for students interested in the Year in Industry programme, attended by 35 Stage 1 … Read more

International Women’s Day is marked in March bringing attention to issues of gender inequality. Our school is proud of the incredible research conducted here, to … Read more

New research from DeReCK shows that labelled microcredit loans can increase adoption of safe toilets in India. Dr Bansi Malde and Professor Zaki Wahhaj were … Read more

What advice do you have for anyone about to embark on their Year in Industry? One top-tip I have when it comes to placements (and in … Read more

On the Economics of Marriage and Household Decisions in Low-Income Countries. These lectures celebrate the success of our recent professors, thank them for their contributions … Read more

Pei Kuang, University of Birmingham, joins us to present Central Bank Communications and House Prices Expectations.  ‘We study how US consumers’ house price expectations respond … Read more

Brandon Fraser’s portrayal of an obese man in The Whale has sparked an online debate about whether the film is ‘fatphobic’ or an important narrative … Read more

Amanda Gosling’s research on the gender pay gap or more specifically ‘The Motherhood Penalty’ got men talking. Dr Amanda Gosling’s work on women’s barriers to … Read more

Along with Tommy, Shivali is on a mission to create safe and supportive spaces on campus, destigmatising conversations about mental health. We asked them about … Read more