Professor Sriya Iyer from the Faculty of Economics, and Professor Chander Velu from the Department of Engineering have a letter published in The Economist magazine this week arguing that Economics is continuing to be a foundational discipline, but it has the potential to become as practical as engineering.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 24 April, 2023
Keywords: BusinessDisciplineEconomicsToolbox
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was interviewed by Comedian Sammy Obeid, for his "Explain it to a comedian" video series.
Dr. Toxvaerd talked to Sammy about his economic epidemiology work, and spoke about the impact of lockdowns and how to deal with the next pandemic.
Keywords: EpidemiologyCOVID-19EconomicsPolicy
Economics News | Published on Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
19-year-old Eric Yip, who is from Hong Kong, won for his poem Fricatives, which plays with ideas about language to also comment on colonialism, race, migration, belonging and the guilt of leaving one’s home behind.
Keywords: ColonialismLanguageMigrationEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 31 March, 2022
Faculty of Economics student, Eric Yip’s National Poetry Competition win, has been featured in the Guardian.
The article says that the 19-year-old economics student from the has become the youngest person to ever win the National Poetry Competition.
Keywords: ColonialismLanguageMigrationEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
There is little doubt that John Maynard Keynes fundamentally shaped economics and policymaking in the twentieth century. Less appreciated is that he owes some of his central insights to a brilliant Cambridge polymath who died in 1930 at age 26.
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
Submissions of papers and Special Sessions are invited for the Royal Economic Society’s 2020 Annual Conference taking place on 6-8 April 2020 at Queen’s University
Keywords: EconometricsEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 29 January, 2020
The British Academy blog has published an essay by nine Fellows of the Academy on how the humanities and social sciences could shape the 2020s.
Economics News | Published on Monday, 29 July, 2019
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Keywords: ReligionWomen in EconomicsEconomics
Economics News | Published on Wednesday, 10 July, 2019
Submissions of papers and Special Sessions are invited for the Royal Economic Society’s 2020 Annual Conference taking place on 6-8 April 2020 at Queen’s University
Keywords: EconometricsEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 4 October, 2017
The Faculty of Economics is delighted to announce that the Economics Tripos has been ranked top in both the Guardian and The Complete University Guide league tables.
Economics News | Published on Monday, 2 October, 2017
Professor Kenneth Joseph Arrow (1921-2017), Founding Member, PASS
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 24 May, 2017
The Guardian newspaper has released it's University league table for 2018 and the University of Cambridge Economics Tripos has come top.
Keywords: TriposUniversityEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 18 April, 2017
Dr Sriya Iyer talks "What is the economics of religion really about?" in an article and interview was published in ECNMY.
Keywords: ReligionWomen in EconomicsEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Sunday, 1 December, 2013
Over fish curry in Cambridge, the Korean economist and bestselling author says the time is right to embrace moral dilemmas as well as mathematical models.
Keywords: CapitalismEconomics
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 17 January, 2012
Professor Giancarlo Corsetti will be one of the speakers at the INET's annual plenary conference in Berlin. Over 100 scholars, journalists, and policy makers will participate in the conference entitled "Paradigm Lost: Rethinking Economics and Politics".
Keywords: Invited LecturePoliticsEconomics