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by Dr Anthony Savagar, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1812, October 2018. Non-technical summary: A standard way to measure productivity is to take output growth … Read more

by Jan-Philipp Dueber, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1811, August 2018. Non-technical summary: Time-varying volatility plays a crucial role in understanding business cycles in emerging … Read more

The second Kent Workshop on Networks in Economics was held at the University of Kent on Friday 12 October 2018. This half-day workshop brought together … Read more

by Amrit Amirapu, University of Kent; M Niaz Asadullah, University of Malaya; and Zaki Wahhaj, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1810, September 2018. Non-technical summary: Large-scale … Read more

The School of Economics has a vacancy for a post-doctoral researcher to work on an ESRC-funded project `Firm Dynamics, Market Power and Productivity’. The position … Read more

The School of Economics is delighted to announce that we have won a tender to partner the Government Economic Service in the delivery of a flagship … Read more

Earlier this year, Dr Anirban Mitra was awarded (along with six other colleagues from the School) a sum of £1000 (a combination of the Dean of … Read more

To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of Keynes College at the University of Kent, a conference was held in the college on 7-8 September 2018. It … Read more

Congratulations to Dr Anthony Savagar, Lecturer in Macroeconomics, on winning an ESRC Research Award for £200,000 for his project ‘Firm Dynamics, Market Power and Productivity Puzzles’. … Read more

Dr Christian Siegel (School of Economics) and co-author Zsofia Barany (Sciences Po) have written a column for VoxEU, which subsequently led to the item being reproduced as a … Read more