Join us for these stimulating seminars, on campus or virtually, with guest economists from around the world, hosted by the School of Economics. Yuta Watabe (Institute … Read more
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Political Change and Structural Transformation with Tim Besley
We are delighted to host Professor Besley who will deliver his lecture on ‘Political Change and Structural Transformation’ on the 23rd of May. Timothy Besley is … Read more
The Economics of Civil War – Addressing the Sudanese Stalemate
Photo by Abdulaziz Mohammed ‘As an undergraduate student here at Kent, we are lucky enough to be part of a community of global economists from … Read more
Is an “anti-maths mindset” holding the economy back?
Rishi Sunak has said an “anti-maths mindset” is holding the economy back, as he announced a review of the subject in England. A group of … Read more
EU TRADE4SD researchers collaborate with University of Ghana
This inventive will help to increase the sustainability of cocoa production and trade in rural communities. TRADE4SD participants from the Schol of Economics at Kent, … Read more
Kent Economics research seminars: April
Liang Shi (University of Essex) ‘Fiscal Austerity and State-Dependent Response of Sovereign Spreads’ Wed April 5, 15:30-17:00, KENSR11 Yuta Watabe (Xiamen University) presents “Cross-country price differences in … Read more
Our Students on a Mission To Increase Diversity In Economics Students
Our new outreach programme, devised in collaboration with Discover Economics offers inspiring sessions to target 15-17 year olds delivered by our undergraduate students. The Discover … Read more
March Round Up
International Women’s Day is marked in March bringing attention to issues of gender inequality. Our school is proud of the incredible research conducted here, to … Read more
Missing You
What advice do you have for anyone about to embark on their Year in Industry? One top-tip I have when it comes to placements (and in … Read more
Professor Wahhaj, Inaugural Lecture
On the Economics of Marriage and Household Decisions in Low-Income Countries. These lectures celebrate the success of our recent professors, thank them for their contributions … Read more