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‘Was Domar Right? Serfdom and Factor Endowments in Bohemia’ accepted for the Econometric Society’s World Congress 2020.

By gs510 | 14 May 2020

Dr Alex Klein’s paper exploring causes of labour coercion in 18th century Bohemia, has been accepted for presentation at the Econometric Society’s World Congress 2020 … Read more

32% decrease in Companies House data during the Covid-19 Lockdown

By gs510 | 11 May 2020

Report download: Missing Firm Creation in the UK during the Covid-19 Lockdown Further technical details can be found here. MaGHiC release report ‘Missing Firm Creation … Read more

Covid and Social Distancing with a Heterogenous Population

By tjg | 24 April 2020

Discussion paper KDPE 2002 by Miltiadis Makris (University of Kent), April 2020. Abstract Motivated by the current coronavirus epidemic, we analyse a SIR model of … Read more

Kent Economists lend their expertise to parliament during the Covid crisis

By gs510 | 30 March 2020

Over the past few weeks, as the UK Parliament engages with the COVID-19 outbreak, they have experienced a surge in need for access to research … Read more

The Rise of Services and Balanced Growth in Theory and Data

By tjg | 18 February 2020

A paper by Professor Miguel leon-Ledesma (University of Kent) with Alessio Moro (University of Cagliari) entitled ‘The Rise of Services and Balanced Growth in Theory … Read more

What are the implications of China’s economic slowdown on post-Brexit Britain?

By gs510 | 23 January 2020

Dr Jan-Philipp Dueber, Lecturer in Economics here at the School explains how we can better understand the slowdown in China’s economic growth and its implications … Read more

The Rise and Fall of US Manufacturing: Re-Examination of Long-Run Spatial Trends

By tjg | 11 December 2019

Discussion paper KDPE 1910 by Nicholas Crafts (University of Sussex) and Alexander Klein (University of Kent), December 2019. Non-technical summary It is well-known that patterns … Read more

Firm Dynamics, Market Power and Productivity Puzzles

By tjg | 09 November 2019

Anthony Savagar, Lecturer in Macroeconomics (Principal Investigator) and Miguel Leon-Ledesma, Professor of Economics, were granted an ESRC Research Award in September 2018 for £200,000 to … Read more

Macroeconomic simulation comparison with a multivariate extension of the Markov Information Criterion

By tjg | 17 June 2019

by Sylvain Barde, University of Kent. Discussion paper KDPE 1908, June 2019. Non-technical summary: The paper develops and tests a multivariate extension of the Markov Information Criterion (MIC) … Read more

Expert comment: UK economy grows but labour productivity continues to stagnate

By tjg | 15 April 2019

Professor Miguel Leon-Ledesma from the School of Economics notes that despite a small rise in UK GDP there are areas of concern, not least stagnating … Read more

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