The Faculty of Economics' Assistant Professor Benjamin Arold examines how US state-based reforms which increased coverage of evolution in school science curriculums has influenced students’ knowledge of science and science careers as adults. econ.cam.ac.uk/media-mentions…

The River Cam in autumn's grace Reflects the sky in soft embrace The willows bow with quiet cheer As golden leaves fall far and near 📷 Lloyd Mann

The Nobel Prize in economics for 2024 has been awarded to a trio for explaining why some nations are rich and others poor. Two have close ties to the Faculty of Economics, including a former Marshall and a former Stone Lecturer, as Prof Aidt explains... econ.cam.ac.uk/faculty-news/2…

The UK government will abolish the non-dom tax regime and remove it from the tax system from April 2025, introducing a "new, residence based scheme," Chancellor Rachel Reeves says Live updates: trib.al/atPpkYD

Very useful blogpost surveying different coverage of three key databases for literature searching in Social Sciences including #Economics

James Poterba delivering the 2024 Marshall Lecture CamEcon

How circular #water solutions can help mitigate the environmental impact of #data centres. weforum.org/stories/2024/1…

✒️ Join our Writing Week in December "It is very helpful to have a local retreat with a sense of commitment in advance, and I was reminded of the joy of sharing stages of research-based work." No proposals or references and deadline extended to 17 Nov! crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/42355D

Sriya Iyer is Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Economics. She is also the lead of the Religion & Economic Development strand of the Templeton Religion Trust’s Social Consequences of Religion initiative. Watch the latest installment of #InterfaithFutures:

Today is #InternationalMensDay: a time when organisations and communities raise awareness of the mental health issues faced by men and boys. Our Head of Student Wellbeing, Dr Adam Welstead, has an important message about breaking stigmas and stereotypes about masculinity👇

📺To help #postgraduates prepare for the December virtual #jobmarket, RES hosted a 'How to Prepare for the #EJME' webinar where you can hear from hiring academics as well as new recruits. The recording is now available to view! Watch👉bit.ly/48Y99RR #EconTwitter

It's cold, It's dark. Get inside and seriously damage your ignorance reading something good.

The Faculty's Professor Meredith Crowley has been interviewed by The German World TV channel Deutsche Welle on Mexico's threatened retaliation against Trump's proposed tariffs. econ.cam.ac.uk/media-mentions…

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*VIDEO* P. Seabright (TSE) discusses 'The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power and People' - longlisted for bk of the year by Financial Times - in the 2024 SCORE Strand III Lecture. The SCORE initiative is led by Sriya Iyer ➡️Watch: bit.ly/3OMDqK0 Templeton Religion Trust

Congratulations to distinguished alumna Simona Paravani-Mellinghoff from BlackRock who has received the WE Award 2024 in the Business & Management category. The award, promoted by Il Sole 24 Ore, Financial Times, and SkyTG24, celebrates the impact of female leadership.

An obituary in the Financial Times covers the achievements of Faculty of Economics alumnus Manmohan Singh. FT correspondent Martin Wolf says Singh’s period as Indian prime minister from 2004 to 2014 makes him one of the most important policymakers of our era. econ.cam.ac.uk/media-mentions…

"A record-breaking 10,000 scientific papers were retracted in 2023 because of scientific misconduct, and academic journals are overwhelmed by AI-generated images, data, and texts." Read more: socialsciencespace.com/2025/01/how-re…

The Faculty's Sanjeev Goyal is the Arthur Pigou Professor of Economics and Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. He is best known for his pioneering research on networks, and here are the details of his new Working Paper, supported by The Janeway Institute :