This in-person workshop will take place on campus over the 9th and 10th of December and we are currently welcoming submissions. We invite submissions for … Read more
Which firms and industries have been most affected by Covid-19?
The Economics Observatory features analysis on UK Companies House data, conducted at the school throughout the pandemic, that tells us where and when the recession … Read more
September News RoundUp
The furlough scheme has come to an end, we’ve got no fuel and no-one to drive our lorries, but happiness reigns in the School of … Read more
Welcome!
After a quiet year on campus with most learning and working from home, it was amazing to see the Canterbury campus come back to life … Read more
Long-term effects of job loss on male health: BMI and other health behaviours
Just as the furlough scheme comes to an end in the UK and as other countries gradually reduce their Covid 19 support, Dr Olena Nizalova … Read more
Gschwandtner’s ‘The Role of Delayed Gratification’ study garners global press attention.
Adelina Gschwandtner’s collaboration with Sarah Jewell & Uma S. Kambhampati considering the impact of two measures of lifestyle —the consumption of fruit and vegetables and … Read more
Federalism, but how? The impact of vertical fiscal imbalance on economic growth. Evidence from Belgium
A new paper published by Alessio Mitra, PhD candidate in Economics at Kent, shows how a how a fiscally unbalanced federal system can be used … Read more
The Guardian ‘Best Universities’ rankings are released and the School of Economics is placed at 19.
‘Our strong performance in the Guardian University 2022 rankings demonstrates our commitment to deliver high quality teaching and support to our community of students.’ The … Read more
The Division of Human and Social Sciences Hybrid Research Away-Day
The Schools of Economics, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, and Anthropology and Conservation met to discuss their many dynamic research groups, with a view to … Read more
Gschwandtner study considers the consumption of fruit and vegetables and doing exercise – on happiness.
Adelina Gschwandtner collaborates with Sarah Jewell and Uma Kambhampati on this paper, Lifestyle and Life Satisfaction: The Role of Delayed Gratifcation, accepted for publication in … Read more