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
Your School of Economics Postgraduate Welcome Week 2021 schedule is out now!
The time has come to start your postgraduate degree! And the School of Economics is here to make that transition as smooth as possible. Get … Read more
Your School of Economics Undergraduate Welcome Week 2021 schedule is out now!
The time has come to start your degree! And the School of Economics is here to make that transition as smooth as possible. Get started … Read more
Effective COVID-19 policy is not only about public health, but also about economics
Professor Miltos Makris collaborates again with Dr Flavio Toxvaerd summarising the economic approach to contagious diseases for NIESR. The COVID-19 pandemic emerged as a health … Read more
What are the economic impacts of upgraded highways?
Congratulations to PhD student Mumba Ngulube who passed her viva with minor revisions, here she blogs about her research. My research analyses the economic impacts … Read more
Experimental Social Science Workshop
We would like to invite academic staff and postgraduate research students to participate in this hybrid workshop to be held at the University of Kent … Read more
A Year in Economics
It couldn’t be a more important time to study economics. We’ve had a very productive year at the school, despite the pandemic, working on groundbreaking … Read more