The School of Economics Autumn term round-up of news is now available to read on our website. We produce a newsletter at the end of the … Read more
Category: Undergraduate
Scholarships for Undergraduate and Postgraduate study 2016/17
The School of Economics and the University of Kent are offering a generous package of scholarships for outstanding students starting their studies in 2016. Undergraduate scholarships The … Read more
Daniel Trotter
The School of Economics was greatly saddened to hear that one of its recent students, Daniel Trotter, passed away peacefully a few days ago following … Read more
Economics at Kent recognised for graduate prospects
Economics at Kent has been recognised for its excellent employability record in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016. The School is ranked 7th for … Read more
Training course for A level Economics teachers
The Macroeconomics, Growth and History Centre (MaGHiC) is holding a training course on 14 December 2015 (10.00-16.00) for A level Economics teachers to provide key knowledge from the latest research … Read more
Paris2UniKent Goldstein cycle ride
The School’s Iain Fraser and Bill Collier are on their way to Paris today to take part in the Paris2UniKent Goldstein cycle ride! The 50th anniversary Goldstein Cycle … Read more
US cities and productivity in the railroad era
There is increasing evidence that cities offer externalities that raise labour productivity. A column in Vox by Professor Nicholas Crafts from the University of Warwick and the School’s … Read more
Monetary policy at the zero lower bound
Does monetary policy really face a zero lower bound or could policy rates be pushed materially below zero per cent? And would the benefits of … Read more
NSS Top 10 for Economics at Kent
Economics at Kent is ranked in the top ten of the National Student Survey (NSS) again this year for the all important question ‘overall satisfaction with the quality of the … Read more
Graduation – 16 July 2015
It was a pleasure to celebrate with our new graduates and their families and friends yesterday at Canterbury Cathedral and a reception held afterwards at the Marlowe … Read more