Dr Alex Klein is co-author of a new book published this month titled British Economic Growth, 1270-1870. The book is a definitive new account of Britain’s … Read more
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Great Thinkers in Economics Series
Two new volumes have been published in the Great Thinkers in Economics Series, edited by Professor Tony Thirlwall and published by Palgrave-Macmillan: James Tobin by Robert … Read more
Expert advice in agricultural economics
Professor Rob Fraser, one of the School’s experts in agricultural economics, was invited to attend the first meeting of the Defra Science Advisory Council Exotic … Read more
New research centre for macroeconomics (MaGHiC)
The School of Economics has formed a new research centre for macroeconomics. The Macroeconomics, Growth and History Centre (MaGHiC) brings together a large group of researchers … Read more
Pub quiz
The School held it’s first pub quiz on 27 November in Origins. The event was a huge success with 17 teams entering: 3 staff and … Read more
Postgraduate scholarships for 2015/16
The School of Economics is offering a generous package of scholarships for outstanding students who enrol for an MSc programme in 2015/16. Our Scholarships for Excellence are worth 60% of … Read more
Workshop: Labour Markets, Public Policy and the Business Cycle
The School of Economics, jointly with the Macroeconomics, Growth and History Centre (MaGHiC), will be hosting a one-day Macroeconomics workshop on Labour Markets, Public Policy … Read more
Graduation Reception November 2014
It was a pleasure to celebrate with our new graduates and their families at a reception held at the Marlowe Theatre, prior to the Graduation … Read more
Employability Week talks
The School held a very successful evening during employability week when three of our Economics alumni came to talk to current students about working in the … Read more
The impact of the maturity of US government debt on forward rates and the term premium: New results from old data
The impact of the stock and maturity of government debt on longer-term bond yields matters for monetary policy. This article, published in VOX, assesses the magnitude and … Read more