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Research and insights from the Department of Economics at City St George’s, a distinguished member of the University of London. https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/about/schools/policy-global-affairs/economics#accordion576967-header576972

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Great podcast — and yes, @orkunsaka.bsky.social is now on Bluesky.

20.07.2025 18:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
University campus with bike racks, one bike, sidewalks, trees, ivy

University campus with bike racks, one bike, sidewalks, trees, ivy

The application deadline is July 19 for our 2025 Dissertation Award, given to the best Ph.D. dissertation on employment issues. The dissertation may come from any academic discipline, but it must have a substantial policy focus. Details at www.upjohn.org/dissertation...

11.07.2025 18:04 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Two great events coming up this week:

— 1st Women in Behavioural and Experimental Economics Workshop, 7–8 July.
More info: sites.google.com/site/mariacu...

— Workshop on Economics of Maternal and Infant Outcomes, 10 July.
Details: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

#Econsky #AcademicEvents

06.07.2025 17:04 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

nice little thread of our recent work highlighting the crime-reducing benefit of combining hotspot policing methods with spatial network models

30.06.2025 10:53 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

2 recent rankings, 1 message: research strength & impact at City St George’s:

• overall top 6 in London, top 126 in Europe, top 310 globally
→ QS World University Rankings 2026, driven by research and employability

• 1st in London and 9th in England for social mobility
→ Social Mobility Index 2024

21.06.2025 15:28 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Join us for the Workshop on Economics of Maternal and Infant Outcomes at City St George’s, University of London. Thursday 10 July 2025, 9-5pm.
For details of the programme and registration: citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

14.06.2025 13:32 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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anikandrova - Economics of Competition and Regulation Workshop 2025 About the workshop

Save the date: 3rd wkshp on the Economics of Competition & Regulation, 17–18 June at City St George’s

Jointly organized with the CMA, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, & academics (Bocconi, CEU, Essex, Imperial, Lancaster, LBS, LSE, LUISS, TSE, UCL)

sites.google.com/view/anikand...

10.06.2025 19:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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10.06.2025 12:47 — 👍 14    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 1
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Home KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Anat R. Admati The George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics Stanford University

The City St George’s Economics Department, Bayes Business School, & the LSE Financial Markets Group are jointly organizing the 3rd London Political Finance wksp.

🗓️ 10 June

🎙️ Keynote: Anat Admati (Stanford)—“Financial Power, Public Trust, and Democratic Erosion”

🧭 sites.google.com/view/londonp...

06.06.2025 22:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Does collaboration outside academia lead to greater scientific impact? - Impact of Social Sciences Collaborations with non-academic partners can boost research impact,especially for well-known scientists, argue Carolin Nast, Oscar Llopis, Dima Yankova and Pablo D'Este.

💥New: #Collaboration with non-academic partners boosts citation #impact, especially for scientists with strong academic reputations, survey of Spanish scientists shows. By Carolin Nast, @ollop.bsky.social‬, @dima-yankova.bsky.social‬ & Pablo D’Este👇

#Research

05.06.2025 09:19 — 👍 10    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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PhD in Economics at City St George’s, University of London at City St George’s, University of London Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD in Economics at City St George’s, University of London Explore more PhD opportunities and apply today!

🚨 Funding alert: apply for a PhD in Economics with us!
✔️ Tuition waiver (UK or international) for 3 years
✔️ Paid teaching offer (up to 180 hrs/year), subject to a competency interview
✔️ £1,500 total research expenses

Open to MSc holders. Deadline: 31 July.
🔗 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNH005/p...

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03.06.2025 10:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In the latest Science Sessions episode, Hugo Spiers, Pablo Fernández Velasco, and Eva-Maria Griesbauer share insights on human route planning gleaned from their conversations with London taxi drivers. Listen now: www.pnas.org/post/podcast....

02.06.2025 20:00 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 4    📌 0
City-QMUL Theory Workshop Details Date: 9-10 June 2025 Location: City St George's University Clerkenwell Campus Tait Building Room C312

CITY-QMUL Theory wksp

Robert Evans, Cambridge
Tan Gan, LSE
Nenad Kos, Bocconi
Sophie Kreutzkamp, Manchester
Elliot Lipnowski, Yale
George Mailath, Penn
Paula Onuchic, LSE
Francisco Poggi, Mannheim
Ludvig Sinander, Oxford
Aidan Smith, Edinburgh
Leeat Yariv, Princeton
sites.google.com/view/qmul-ci...

27.05.2025 15:36 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Apply to attend the 6th edition of the Economics Job Market Bootcamp in Tuscany. Open to final-year PhD students in economics who will enter the academic job market in Fall 2025.

Organised by Tommaso Sonno and supported by the UniCredit Foundation.
cepr.org/events/econo...
#EconSky #Research #PhD

27.05.2025 11:34 — 👍 13    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0

28 May, 2:30–3:45 pm | Room D427 (Rhind)

Join us for the final external seminar of the term, featuring Rajkamal Iyer, Professor of Finance at Imperial College Business School:

“Distortive Effects of Deposit Insurance: Administrative Evidence from Deposit and Loan Accounts”

Hope to see you there!

21.05.2025 19:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
CITY Theory & Experiments Workshop

CITY Theory & Experiments Workshop

Join us on May 16 at the City University (City St George’s, University of London) for our Theory & Experiments workshop—bringing together leading researchers in micro theory and behavioral economics.

Registration, venue details, and program sites.google.com/view/theory-...

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10.05.2025 16:15 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Behavioural Insights for Policy - Schedule

Last Thursday, we hosted the Behavioural Insights for Policy workshop — a fantastic day with voices from policy, industry & academia (CMA, Ofcom, Ofgem, BIT, Oxera, Google DeepMind, Alan Turing Institute, LSE, City St George’s). Missed it? Some slides are now online!

08.05.2025 17:50 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Don’t miss the #RES2025 early bird deadline. Book by 16 May for a discount!

Thanks to @nuffieldfoundation.org & @richardblundell.bsky.social for a great #DeatonReview session. Join us at @unibirmingham.bsky.social on 30 June for what’s set to be a highlight!
Register👉 bit.ly/47D8h4y

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08.05.2025 08:01 — 👍 8    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

Hello, #Econsky! The Department of Economics at City St George’s is now on Bluesky. Follow us for updates on our research, events, and life around the department.

06.05.2025 17:00 — 👍 16    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

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