Congratulations to Dr William Collier who has been recognised as a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (now known as Advance HE). Senior Fellowship … Read more
Faculty ‘meet’ to pay tribute to Professor Peter Sinclair
Staff from the School of Economics ‘gathered’ last night on Zoom conferencing to pay tribute to the esteemed economist Peter Sinclair, who sadly passed away … Read more
Kent Economists lend their expertise to parliament during the Covid crisis
Over the past few weeks, as the UK Parliament engages with the COVID-19 outbreak, they have experienced a surge in need for access to research … Read more
Shortlisted: the first ever degree-level apprenticeship in economics
This innovative project, in conjunction with the GES, has been shortlisted at The Guardian University Awards 2020. We are delighted that the that the University … Read more
Level 7 Senior Professional Economist Degree Apprenticeship
The School of Economics at Kent is ready to enter discussions with employers who are considering offering the Level 7 Senior Professional Economist Degree Apprenticeship … Read more
Celebrating groundbreaking research this International Women’s Day
“Gender rights, even when protected in law, may be stymied by the unwritten rules of patriarchy.” This International Women’s Day we celebrated the work of … Read more
Kent Bristol City Workshop in Economic Theory 2020
The Kent Bristol City Workshop in Economic Theory was held at the University of Kent on 17-18 February 2020. The event was a great success and … Read more
The Rise of Services and Balanced Growth in Theory and Data
A paper by Professor Miguel leon-Ledesma (University of Kent) with Alessio Moro (University of Cagliari) entitled ‘The Rise of Services and Balanced Growth in Theory … Read more
Kent Economics Summit 2020
The Kent Economics Summit 2020 will be the best yet! The Kent Economics Society are busy planning the second ever Economics Summit. “We are hosting … Read more
Estimation of a Hedonic Price Equation with instruments for Chicken Meat in the UK: Does the Organic Attribute matter?
Discussion paper KDPE 1911 by Eduardo Ribeiro, Adelina Gschwandter (University of Kent) and Cesar Revoredo-Giha (SRUC, Edinburgh, UK), December 2019. Non-technical summary The consumption of chicken … Read more