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Call for Papers

Paper proposals are invited for a conference to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of J. M. Keynes's The Economic Consequences of the Peace. The "Economic Consequences of the Peace Centenary Conference" will take place on 9th-10th September 2019, at King's College, Cambridge.


Podcast on The European Guilds

Professor Sheilagh Ogilvie has made a podcast on her book, The European Guilds, for the New Books Network, an initiative dedicated to raising the level of public discourse by introducing serious authors to a wide public. You can listen to Sheilagh’ podcast here


How to Find Out What MPs Really Want

Dr. Toke Aidt, Professor Hamid Sabourian and Professor Jagjit Chadha have published an article for Prospect Magazine that looks into how a series of indicative votes could be used to break the Brexit deadlock in Parliament.


Is Britain Currently in an Economic Crisis?

Dr. Meredith Crowley took part in a Brexit discussion on the BBC news that looked into whether the UK is actually in a crisis over leaving the EU? You can listen to the programme on the BBC site.



Videos


"How does the US see Brexit?" - Dr. Meredith Crowley



In this Royal Economic Society (RES) video Dr. Meredith Crowley looks at American attitudes, the potential for new trading partners and negative responses towards globalisation.

Watch on the RES youtube channel

Spotlight



The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis

The European Guilds: An Economic Analysis



20 Years of the National Minimum Wage

National Minimum Wage



Recent Publications


"Networks, markets and inequality"
Gagnon, J. and Goyal, S.
American Economic Review [2017]


"Religion and Depression in Adolescence"
Fruehwirth, J., Iyer, S. and Zhang, A.
Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming [2019]


"A network approach to public goods"
Elliott, M. and Golub, B.
accepted, Journal of Political Economy [2018]


"Trading in networks"
Choi, S., Galeotti, A and Goyal, S.
Journal of the European Economic Association [2017]





Faculty Events


21 Mar

New Economics of Exchange Rate Adjustment
Clare College

28 Mar

Workshop on Score-Driven Time Series Models
Trinity College

25 Apr

How Women Made the West Rich Book Launch - Victoria Bateman
Heffers Bookshop



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2018-2019 Job Market Candidates



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