King's Birthday Honours 2023
Congratulations to both Keynes Fund Manager, Prof. Anne Ferguson-Smith and Keynes Fund Principal Investigator, Prof. Diane Coyle who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours 2023. Read More>>
Published on - Thursday 22nd June 2023
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Workshop on Big Data in Economics and Finance
The Janeway Institute and the Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance (CERF) are sponsoring a Workshop on Big Data in Economics and Finance. The event will be held in the Winstanley Theatre at Trinity College, University of Cambridge from 15th - 16th May 2023, times TBC.
Event Date - Monday 15th May 2023 - Tuesday 16th May 2023
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The business of economics
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. Read More>>
Published on - Monday 24th April 2023
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Economics student wins national poetry competition
A University of Cambridge student at the Faculty of Economics has become the youngest person to ever win the National Poetry Competition, organised by The Poetry Society.
Published on - Wednesday 4th May 2022
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COVID and Economics, Explain it to a Comedian - Video
Dr. Flavio Toxvaerd was interviewed by Comedian Sammy Obeid, for his "Explain it to a comedian" video series. Read More>>
Published on - Tuesday 24th May 2022
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National Poetry Competition has its youngest ever winner
Faculty of Economics student, Eric Yip’s National Poetry Competition win, has been featured in the Guardian. Read More>>
Published on - Thursday 31st March 2022
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The Master And The Prodigy
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. Want to know more? Read Dr. Bill Janeway’s essay.
Published on - Wednesday 30th September 2020
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Appointed to Board of Economists, São Paulo
We are pleased to announce that Dr Tiago Cavalcanti has been appointed to join the Board of Economics of the State of São Paulo in Brazil. The group will provide external expert economic analysis, current and future financial outlooks, and advice to the governor of São Paulo and state secretaries. Read More>>
Published on - Wednesday 16th September 2020
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Hopes for Economics in the 2020s – British Academy Blog
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. Professor Sheilagh Ogilvie writes of her hopes for economics and economic history.
Published on - Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Advances in the Economics of Religion 
Dr. Sriya Iyer's co-edited volume "Advances in the Economics of Religion" is the featured publication on the International Economic Association (IEA) home page. This book is the outcome of the IEA Roundtable on The Economics of Religion which was hosted at St Catharine's College, Cambridge in 2017 and co-sponsored by Cambridge-INET.
Published on - Monday 29th July 2019
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Advances in the Economics of Religion
Dr. Sriya Iyer is the co-editor (with Jean-Paul Carvalho and Jared Rubin) of a new volume title "Advances in the Economics of Religion". This new book is the outcome of the International Economic Association Roundtable on The Economics of Religion which was hosted at St Catharine's College, Cambridge in 2017.
Published on - Wednesday 10th July 2019
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RES 2020 Conference - Call for Papers
The Royal Economic Society's 2020 Annual Conference will be hosted by Queen's University Belfast on 6-8 April 2020. Submissions of papers are invited for the General Sessions. The closing date for submitting papers is Monday 30th September 2019.
Published on - Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Summer School in Social Economics
The Cambridge-INET institute in collaboration with Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group (HCEO) will hold its 2014 Summer School at the University of Cambridge from June 16-June 20, 2014. The theme of the Summer School is Social Economics.
Event Date - Monday 16th June 2014 - Friday 20th June 2014
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