🚨 New Working Paper Thread🚨 Sarah Smith (1) and I (1,2) ask: "Do female expert economists face an authority gap in the eyes of the public"? 1 University of Bristol | School of Economics 2 VIVEviden #EconTwitter 1/N

Just 2 weeks to go for our #YoungEconomistoftheYear competition! Enter here for the chance to explore the world of economics, and be published in the Financial Times! buff.ly/3AdjrwQ #economicscompetition #economics #alevel #gcse #students #personalstatement #ucas

Continuing our Mentorships blog series, we ask our students how they found success in the Professional Liaison Network. Zilin, an Economics graduate from China explains how the mentoring programme improved her career prospects. ➡️ economics.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2024/06/27/stu…

As part of Ideas for the UK: Election Economics International Week, the latest Economics Observatory article focuses on parties’ ideas on three big topics: migration, climate, and trade. Read more: economicsobservatory.com/ideas-for-the-…

A new study by Uta Bolt investigates the direct link between conformity to gender norms and the impact on their lifetime earnings, crucial in promoting gender equality and creating a more equitable society. ➡️ brnw.ch/21wL6ox

It's Election Day! #GE2024 Here's the round up of 'Ideas for the UK – election economics collection' from the Economics Observatory economicsobservatory.com/ideas-for-the-…

Gabriel, a BSc Economics student, travelled from Brazil to the UK to study at University of Bristol. Thanks to the Think Big Scholarship and the Professional Liaison Network his academic dreams are becoming a reality! 🌍📚 economics.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2024/07/09/stu… #StudentSuccess #Mentorship

New blog on Bristol Uni Press by the School's Uta Bolt 'What children can teach us about gender norms and life outcomes' 👉 transformingsociety.co.uk/2024/07/11/wha…

Hats off to the new Bristol Grads! 🎓👏 Congratulations, and best of luck wherever your next steps take you 💞

Congratulations to all of our incredible graduates! 🎓🎉 We are very proud of each and every one of you. #WeAreBristolUni #Graduation2024

🎟️Festival of Economics 2024 🗣️Asking economists and experts from around the world the key economic questions of our time. 📅 30 September - 3 October 2024 📍Taking place across Bristol city centre, Watershed, Bristol Uni Events, University of Bristol | School of Economics economicsobservatory.com/festival-of-ec…

Inequalities – the Marshall Paley Lecture, with Sarah Smith University of Bristol | School of Economics and Richard Blundell 1900-2000, Thursday 3 October 2024, The Great Hall University of Bristol buff.ly/3YzcWBR

From studying economics at University of Bristol to launching her own fashion brand and shaping the next generation of sustainable entrepreneurs. Discover Anisa's story and how studying economics can lead to amazing opportunities. 🌍 brnw.ch/21wLZLU

Do female economists face an authority gap in the eyes of the public? A recent IZA paper by Hans Henrik Sievertsen (University of Bristol | School of Economics, VIVEviden) & Sarah Smith explores this intriguing question. Find answers in the IZA Newsroom ⬇️ newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/res…

How effective are poverty graduation programmes when the asset transfer size varies? Can more poor households be supported? Hear Christine Valente (University of Bristol) presenting her research next Thursday. 📅 12 Sept, 12:00-13:00 CEST 📍 UNU-MERIT & online ➡️ bit.ly/4dL6pJf

The 2nd City/RHUL Workshop on Family and Health Economics will take place at City on Sept 19! 📢 👉 Keynote by Monica Costa Dias University of Bristol | School of Economics We have an exciting programme! Details and sign up to attend at: 👉 tinyurl.com/mtawzwst #EconTwitter Royal Holloway

🎓Meet Ju Lyn, BSc Economics alumna who transferred her studies from Malaysia to Bristol on our Global Transfer Programme. Now making an impact at PwC Malaysia, she shares her inspiring journey: brnw.ch/21wMn8t

📢 Professor Simon Burgess (Simon Burgess) named as expert advisor by Ofsted as part of the insights and evidence (education) external reference group. brnw.ch/21wMnm8