On Friday 23 March, we welcomed a group of students from two schools within the Swale Academies Trust. At the start of the day, students … Read more
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School of Economics holds fourth alumni networking session
The school ran its fourth annual alumni networking evening on Tuesday 6 March in the Sibson Café on campus, which overlooks the site of the … Read more
Civil Service Insight Day at Whitehall
Six of our Economics students were lucky enough to have been selected to attend a fantastic insight day in Whitehall on Wednesday 7 March. The … Read more
Amrit, Christian and John receive Above and Beyond Awards
We’re thrilled to announce that Amrit Amirapu, Christian Crentsil and John Peirson from the School of Economics have been awarded Kent Union Above and Beyond … Read more
High-speed rail links cannot boost regional economies on their own
High-speed rail links do not inherently lead to major economic growth in the regions in which they are built but are necessary to help attempt … Read more
Integration of humanitarian migrants into the host country labour market: evidence from Australia
The Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies has featured a research paper by Dr Matloob Piracha. The paper entitled ‘Integration of humanitarian migrants into the … Read more
Road pricing only solution to UK traffic congestion
Emeritus Professor Roger Vickerman from the School of Economics explains why the UK must adopt a new pricing system for road use to tackle the … Read more
Lloyds stops Bitcoin risk with credit card buying ban
Dr Alfred Duncan provides insight on why Lloyds Bank has moved to stop its customers buying Bitcoin on credit cards. ‘Lloyds Bank has banned credit … Read more
Bridge to Europe possible, but numbers don’t add up
Professor Roger Vickerman, a leading expert on large-scale transport infrastructure projects, explains why a bridge between the UK and Europe is technically possible but that, … Read more
A new home for our school
The School of Economics is excited to reveal plans for a move to a new building, which will provide a stronger visual focus, identity and … Read more