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Department of Economics at Durham Business School in Durham University https://www.durham.ac.uk/business/about/departments/economics/

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Excited for our Experimental Methods and Behavioural Research Centre (EMBR) to be hosting this!

Many thanks to @diegomarinofages.bsky.social for the initiative to securing hosting this next year!

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27.10.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
SEEDEC 2026 - Durham University Business School

Submissions open for Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries 2026 in Durham (June 11th and 12th)❗

Anandi Mani and Pedro Carneiro will be our keynote speakers!

⏳ Registration deadline: Feb 28th

www.durham.ac.uk/business/new...

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27.10.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

A warm welcome to our department!

14.10.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Public Lecture Sascha Becker - Durham University Business School

Excited to be hosting Sascha Becker today for a public lecture on "Why Forced Migration is Different"

www.durham.ac.uk/business/new...

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14.10.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How do attitudes and beliefs shape whether people cooperate for the common good when there is no chance of future return? @diegomarinofages.bsky.social , @durham-university.bsky.social , @durhameconomics.bsky.social , discusses: faculti.net/beliefs-grou...
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02.10.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year 2026 and ranked third overall in its Good University Guide. Congratulations to our global university community on this success. πŸŽ‰

Read more: brnw.ch/21wVU4Q

19.09.2025 07:59 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
Durham Student Wins UK Data Service Dissertation Award - Durham University Business School

Congratulations to our recent graduate Lex Irish for winning the UK Data Service Dissertation Award!

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31.07.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Earlier this month the summer congregation for Economics and PPE was held.

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Congratulations to our 2025 graduates! Special congratulations to our academic award winners, details here: www.durham.ac.uk/business/abo...

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24.07.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Centre for Macroeconomic Policy (CEMAP) hosted yesterday a PhD Training Colloquium in collaboration with Newcastle University and York University

See details here: www.durham.ac.uk/business/new...

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10.07.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A couple more pictures that have filtered through to us, Francesco Caselli (LSE) and the lovely blue skies of Durham with the cathedral as background!

26.06.2025 08:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some pictures from some of the great speakers at the CEMAP Conference: Martin Ellison (Uni of Oxford), Lorenza Rossi (Lancaster Uni), Morten Ravn (UCL), and Margarita Rubio (Uni of Nottingham)

25.06.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last week the Centre for Macroeconomic Policy (CEMAP) hosted its annual conference on June 19th-20th. Thanks to all the speakers for an exciting two days!

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24.06.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Special thanks to Her Excellency Abida Islam, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the UK for her inaugural address on Bangladesh’s transformative economic journey

20.06.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hosted the 2nd Development Economics Workshop (DEW 2025) on June 18th & 19th. Thanks to our keynotes Marcel Fafchamps and Karen Macours, and an excellent line-up of speakers

dew.webspace.durham.ac.uk

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20.06.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Oliver Tomlison (Natural Sciences - Economics and Chemistry): "Invisible Orders, Visible Effects: An Insight into Dark Volumes' Effects on Market Volatility", supervised by Tatiana Damjianovic

20.05.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Marina Sonkina (Economics): "Asymmetric Countries and International Environmental Agreements: A Model for Sequential Coalition Formation", supervised by Alejandro Caparros

20.05.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Anna Edelenbos (PPE): "An Investigation into the Effects of Different Categories of Aid on Dutch Disease", supervised by Michael Nower

20.05.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Conference - SFS - School of Foreign Service - Georgetown University

Congratulations to our students who were selected to present their dissertation at the Carroll Round conference this year!! πŸ₯³

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20.05.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Had a great time hosting our friends from Newcastle University for the third iteration of our Durham-Newcastle Behavioural & Experimental Economics Mini-Workshop

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15.05.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Last week, we had a wonderful time in Madrid at the Makris Symposium in Economic Theory (MSET2025). Many thanks to all our speakers for their excellent talks. More photos now available on our website: sites.google.com/view/mset-wo...
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10.04.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Kicking off our workshop on "Rules, Norms, and Complexity" hosted by the Centre for Experimental Methods and Behavioural Research (EMBR) shortly. We have some interesting talks from both economists and psychologists.

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31.03.2025 09:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

For any inquiries, reach out to Habib Rahman at habib.rahman@durham.ac.uk

Join us to share your research, network, & engage with top scholars! #EconBlueSky #EconConf

17.03.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We invite paper submissions in all fields of Development Economics, including poverty, inequality, education, climate, foreign aid & more.

πŸ”Ή Submission deadline: 31 March 2025
πŸ”Ή Decisions: 7 April 2025

Submit your paper here: t.co/olctFUQU4N

17.03.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Call for Papers– 2nd Development Economics Workshop (DEW) 2025 at @durham-university.bsky.social

πŸ—“οΈ 18-19 June 2025
πŸ“ Durham University, UK
🎀 Keynotes: Marcel Fafchamps, Karen Macours, Maitreesh Ghatak

17.03.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Third Wuhan Cherry Blossom Workshop in Experimental Economics kicking off. Happy that members of our behavioural and experimental group are helping organise and participating #EconBlueSky

15.03.2025 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

For some more details see here:

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19.12.2024 11:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you an aspiring Economist from an underrepresented background?

The Durham Economics Mentoring Program (DEMP) is here to support you on your journey to academic excellence.

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19.12.2024 11:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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09.12.2024 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
JusTN0W - Durham University

The JusTN0W initiative ('Just Transitions to a Net Zero World') is embedded in Durham's Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy. (CSDLP). A Β£5 million investment funds this ambitious and interdisciplinary initiative.

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09.12.2024 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The first three years of this appointment will be heavily research-focused (minimal teaching). After the first three years, the post will be a regular Associate Professor.

09.12.2024 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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