The School of Economics rated 88% and 87% for our ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ research environment and publications in the latest REF, reflecting the … Read more
Author: Grace Shore Banks
The Musk effect
Stage 3 student Kheireddine Adeyemi is working on his dissertation -how Elon Musk’s Twitter activity effects financial markets. With Musk’s recent bid to acquire Twitter, … Read more
How does interoperability in mobile financial services affect financial inclusion of low-income urban women in a developing country?
Dr Zaki Wahhaj and Maliha Rahanaz have obtained funding from the FIT IN initiative to explore the effects of seamless digital transactions on mobile devices … Read more
Belated Celebrations!
The last two years of graduation celebrations have been suspended due to the global pandemic but we are finally getting to celebrate the achievements of … Read more
Impact of the war in Ukraine on European/global grain and oilseed market
Professor Sophia Davidova, participated in the Round Table ‘Impact of the war in Ukraine on European/global grain and oilseed market’. Professor Sophia Davidova, Director of … Read more
Growth volatility and trade: diversification vs specialisation
Miguel Leon Ledesma delivers the Inaugural lecture of this series of quarterly lectures organised by the Group of Economic Analysis at Reading (GEAR). Professor Miguel … Read more
‘Homes for Ukraine’ Refugee Scheme
Our colleague, Dr Olena Nizalova, is of Ukrainian origin and since the Russian invasion at the start of the month she has been sharing resources … Read more
The Visible Effects of Remote Learning
Development MSc student Christine Ochoro believes that through increased remote programs and hybrid approaches, just as she has experienced at Kent, we can embrace inclusion … Read more
Ukranian Crisis: What can you do to help?
Dr Olena Nizalova, an economicst of Ukrainian origin, has prepared a list of useful and trustworthy resources that the University of Kent community can use … Read more
The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Policy Responses to the Covid-19 School Closures
This year’s MaGHiC lecture will be delivered by Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln. The annual Macroeconomics, Growth and History Centre (MaGHiC) lecture 2022 will be delivered by Nicola … Read more