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Read the latest news and features from the RES, including The Economic Journal and The Econometrics Journal.

Teaching Economics After the Crisis: Report from the Steering Group

  • Published Date: 13 May 2013

In the April 2012 RES Newsletter, Diane Coyle reported on a conference sponsored by the Bank of England and the UK’s Government Economic Service to... Read more

May 31 Application Deadline for Conference Grant Scheme & Small Academic Expenses

  • Published Date: 09 May 2013

Members are asked to note that the application deadline for grants to attend Conferences taking place in June, July, August, September or beyond, is... Read more

RES Conference 2013 - view lectures and presentations

  • Published Date: 09 May 2013

 Webcasts from the RES Annual Conference at Royal Holloway are now available to watch here. Read more

Deadline for Special Project grants & Visiting Lecturer grants applications 20 May 2013

  • Published Date: 02 May 2013

The deadline for applications for grants for Visiting Lecturers and Special Projects is May 20, 2013. Applications are invited from Economics... Read more

Letter from France

  • Published Date: 23 April 2013

In recent weeks the headlines in France have been dominated by the news of the rich and famous fleeing the country to avoid the new government’s high... Read more

China's export subsidies benefit Western consumers to the detriment of their own people

  • Published Date: 17 April 2013

If China removed its export subsidies consumers around the world would see their real income fall by 1% – but China’s national income would rise by... Read more

Somali Piracy costs billions of dollars and millions of jobs

  • Published Date: 17 April 2013

Research by Tim Besley, Thiemo Fetzer and Hannes Mueller, presented at the Royal Economic Society’s 2013 annual conference indicates that for every... Read more

From the RES Conference: Raising UK school leaving age likely to reduce teenage pregnancies

  • Published Date: 08 April 2013

Raising the compulsory school leaving age in the UK is likely to reduce the rate of teenage pregnancy, currently among the highest in Europe is the... Read more

From the RES Conference: UNRETIREMENT’: NEW EVIDENCE OF RETIRED BRITISH MEN RETURNING TO PART-TIME WORK

  • Published Date: 08 April 2013

Retirement doesn’t mean the end of paid work, according to a study by Ricky Kanabar, presented at the Royal Economic Society’s 2013 annual conference... Read more

From the RES Conference: ‘ROUGH DIAMONDS’: HOW GREATER EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY HAS LED TO GREATER INEQUALITY OF OUTCOMES'

  • Published Date: 08 April 2013

Analysis by Theodore Koutmeridis, presented at the Royal Economic Society’s 2013 annual conference last week suggests that rising inequality in the US... Read more

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