The 2023 Easter School will be hosted by the University of Bristol and will be an in-person event at the University campus. The school will consist of guest lectures, presentations by participants and policy sessions over three days along with a social element to allow for networking. The Easter...

This annual training school, provides advanced training to enhance the understanding of current economic issues. This year’s school topic: Urban Economics. The Easter Training School brings together and encourages interactions among advanced postgraduate students doing doctoral research, (but...

The three Titans this year are influential alumni from the top three economics departments in the UK (Cambridge, LSE and Oxford), and will each be giving their predictions for how the UK economy will fare in 2014. - Kevin Daly is a senior economist on the Global Economics, Commodities and...

The Economic Research Council is one of Britain's leading economics-based think tanks, dedicated to discuss, dispute, debate and generally seek enlightenment on economic issues of all kinds. Representing Keynes: Michael Kitson is Director of the Management Studies Tripos, University Senior...

Main highlights of this year’s festival: - Two-day Maha Debate Competition on ‘Leadership’, Global Leaders Meet on ‘Saving our Planet’, Economics Songs and Skit competitions, Budding Economist on ‘The Global Financial Crisis’, - Inter-collegiate Elocution on ‘The Agrarian...

Sessions of interest to economists include: - The limitations of evidence based policy - Measuring individual expectations in surveys - Methodological issues in analyzing place - Half-day workshop on propensity score matching, Barbara Sianesi, UCL

Meeting India’s resource needs for future infrastructure development is a long-term industrial challenge and will require adjustments in consumption patterns both within the country and across the region. The public and private sectors must develop a holistic approach to the problem, linking...

The 2005 OXONIA Inaugural Lecture is organised in cooperation with the Economics Department, University of Oxford. Martin Wolf is associate editor and chief economics commentator at the Financial Times. He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in 2000 for services to financial...

Some MBOPs have been remarkably successful, while others have failed. What structures and activities characterize MBOPs? What is meant by success? What factors account for success? In particular, what are the internal (governance structure and leadership) and external (policy environment)...