It’s been an unprecedented year in the University for the Division of Human and Social Sciences in terms of Research & Innovation Prizes. The winners … Read more
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Pride Month: Researching sexual minority disparities in earnings
Lucy Watson is in the last year of her undergraduate degree and chose to take the dissertation option. She blogs about her research here. ‘I … Read more
Using personalised information delivery to improve uptake of emergency government benefits
Ongoing research by the Development Economics Research Centre at Kent, is featured in Ideas for India. Based on a field experiment in Kanpur in Uttar … Read more
Expert Comment: Why are Eurozone interest rates increasing?
Euro Area inflation has reached an all-time high. Dr Luke Buchanan-Hodgman explains the European Central Bank response and its possible consequences. With the European Central … Read more
DeReCK’s third workshop: ‘Microeconomic Approaches to Development Economics’
This hybrid workshop, hosted by The Development Economics Research Centre at Kent, meets for the third time this June. The Development Economics Research Centre at … Read more
Brexit, a trade (and not only) war against itself
Economics and Data Student Salvatore Ingenito looks at some of the effects of Brexit has had on the UK’s terms of trade, inflation and internal … Read more
Going Above and Beyond!
We were so proud to see so many of our staff recognised by students at Kent Union’s Above and Beyond event this month. The Above … Read more
Economics see huge improvement in REF 2021
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
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









