Category: Research

Dr Sophia Davidova (Reader, European Agricultural Policy) has been invited to serve as President Elect of the UK Agricultural Economics Society (AES) from 2010. The … Read more

Professor Alan Carruth has been formally appointed as Head of the School of Economics with effect from 1 January 2010. Professor Carruth is nationally known … Read more

IAREP Workshop on: The economic psychology of giving, public goods and leadership 13th and 14th November. The School of Economics at the University of Kent … Read more

Dr Penelope Pacheco-Lopez, a former PhD student and Post-Doctoral Fellow in Economics 2000-2005, who now works for UNIDO in Vienna, has won the Juan Noyola … Read more

The School of Economics has run a successful inaugural summer school for members of the Government Economics Service. The summer school, running for three days … Read more

It is announced that the BJIR Best Paper Award 2008 will be assigned to Francis Green for his paper “Leeway for the Loyal: A Model … Read more

The School of Economics welcomes Professor Chris Heady as a new member of staff from 1 April 2009. Chris Heady comes to Kent following a … Read more

Rob Fraser, Professor of Agricultural Economics, has just been created Distinguished Fellow of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES). The award is recognition … Read more

75% of research rated internationally excellent The results of the Research Assessment Exercise have rated research in the School of Economics as follows: 4* 15% … Read more

Even though there are many more graduates in the work force than during the 1990s, across Britain the financial returns to a graduate education are … Read more