We had a really bustling evening with 15 teams of staff and students taking part in our School of Economics pub quiz. We had a … Read more
Who is our building named after? Charles Kennedy 1923-1997
Professor Tony Thirlwall, tells us about his friend and colleague, Charles Kennedy, first Professor of Economic Theory at the University of Kent in 1966 and … Read more
Social Effects of the Vote of the Majority: A Field-Experiment on the Brexit-Vote
Research by the School’s Dr Fernanda Leite Lopez de Leon and Markus Bindemann was cited in an article published on 30 October in Newtral, a … Read more
Firm Dynamics, Market Power and Productivity Puzzles
Anthony Savagar, Lecturer in Macroeconomics (Principal Investigator) and Miguel Leon-Ledesma, Professor of Economics, were granted an ESRC Research Award in September 2018 for £200,000 to … Read more
Working in Economics event
On Thursday 14 November 7-9pm in Sibson LT1 we will be holding a ‘Working in Economics’ employability event. Alumni from the School of Economics, all … Read more
Agricultural policy reform after Brexit
What can we learn from Australia and New Zealand about agricultural policy reform after Brexit? This is an excerpt from an article by Professor Iain Fraser … Read more
Working Time Accounts and Turnover
Discussion paper KDPE 1909 by Andrey Launov, University of Kent, September 2019. Non-technical summary Working time account is an organization tool that allows firms to … Read more
Affiliation with GLO
The School of Economics at Kent is pleased to announce a new affiliation with the Global Labor Organization (GLO), which will connect the University of … Read more
Working in Finance talk
Tuesday 15 October 7pm in SibLT2 Come and hear Economics graduates talk about their career paths to a graduate job in finance, how they secured … Read more
Working for UNICEF
Friday 11 October 5.00-6.00pm KenSR11 Have you ever wondered what it is like working for UNICEF and what kind of work they do in developing … Read more