Roger Backhouse Uni of Birmingham Bham Economics Bham Business School College of Social Sciences Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s discusses a history of economic thought through the ages faculti.net/the-ordinary-b… #economics #econtwitter

THIS WEEK! Wed 21 February, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Alvin Birdi (Bristol): Reparative Futures of Economics Teaching

Today!

Policy makers aim to respect public preferences when making trade-offs between policies, yet most estimates of the value of safety neglect individuals' preferences over how safety is distributed. Danae Arroyos-Calvera Dr Danae Arroyos-Calvera Bham Economics Bham Business School College of Social Sciences

Peter Sinclair Town Hall Lecture by WENDY CARLIN (UCL): THE INEQUALITY REVOLUTION IN MACROECONOMICS When: Wednesday 13 March, 16:00-17:00 Where: Alan Walters Main Lecture Theatre and on Zoom Registration: tiny.cc/UoBEconomics

Latest work by Matthew A. Cole Matt Cole , Liza Jabbour Liza Jabbour , Ceren Ozgen, Hiromi Yumoto on Refugees' Economic Integration and Firms, analysing an active labour market integration policy in the Netherlands is now available: iza.org/publications/d…

This Wednesday!

NEXT WEEK! Wed 20 March, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Lore Vandewalle (Geneva Graduate Institute): Customer Knowledge and the Price-Quality Gradient

Tomorrow!

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP18996 The inefficiency of tied subsidies: Evidence from #UK public #housing Hans Koster Spatial Economics VU Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Edward Pinchbeck Uni of Birmingham Bham Economics ow.ly/JQjX50Rh12W #CEPR_ITRE #economics

If you are a PGR or ECR working on topics related to the economics of globalisation and/or the economics of sustainability join us at the 1st Midlands Trade & Investment Network ECR Conference. Agelos Delis Bham Business School Bham Economics medium.com/@AstonCBP/2024…

Recently published paper in the Journal of Public Economics : "Dynamic Electoral Competition with Voter Loss-Aversion and Imperfect Recall" Vol 232 (Apr 2024) by Ben Lockwood (Ben Lockwood ), Minh Le (Warwick Economics ), & James Rockey (Bham Economics ) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

RES welcomes the new cohort of Council members, after being officially ratified at the #AGM2024 last week. Congratulations to Sonia Bhalotra Julia Darby University of Strathclyde Hamish Low Katy Peters HM Revenue & Customs Maria Psyllou Anna Valero! #RESMembership #RESMembers

Really interesting points made by Sasha Talavera thank you

Looking forward to two days of economic history at Bham Economics: Second City History and Economics Meeting (SCHEMe)

Ending the week on a high note with our paper out in EER (tinyurl.com/yjpuuj9d) People follow random and social recommendations similarly. Three experiments reveal why. Collaboration with Dr Rebecca McDonald and Dr Danae Arroyos-Calvera Bham Economics. Thanks Eugen Dimant and other SI Editors!

What happened in the 2024 UK general election? by Apurav Bhatiya Bham Economics - JUST PUBLISHED on the Economics Observatory #EconTwitter #GE2024Economists #electioneconomics #generalelection buff.ly/3WiYmNw