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Domestic violence during the Covid-19 lockdown

15 Dec 2021

Finding from a just-published study led by Professor Dan Anderberg has suggested that domestic violence incidence may have risen in London by up to 40% during the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020.

Alessio Sancetta and Francesco Feri win a Leverhulme grant to study the dissemination of information in high frequency trading

10 Dec 2021

The Department of Economics is delighted to announce that Alessio Sancetta and Francesco Feri won a Leverhulme grant to study the dissemination of information in high frequency trading.

Dr Petar Stankov is awarded Special Commendation for Economics Lecturers by the Economics Network

10 Dec 2021

We are proud to announce that Dr Petar Stankov will be presented with the award of Special Commendation for Economics Lecturers by the Economics Network at an event to be held at Aston University on 1

Funded PhD Opportunity

07 Dec 2021

The Department of Economics is inviting students to apply for a full-time scholarship for doctoral research on young people’s career and life expectations

Award winning research

01 Dec 2021

The Department of Economics is delighted to announce that Dan Anderberg won an ESRC grant to study Intimate Partner Violence.

Department of Economics ranked among the top performers in the UK for social mobility

30 Nov 2021

The “Universities and Social Mobility” report has ranked us 6th best for social mobility among the economics department, and top 8% among all discipline in the country, with a mobility of 4.1%.

Congratulations to Alexander Vickery

15 Jun 2021

Alex has been awarded a three-year British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship. Click here for further details.

Lights, Camera, Communicate

14 Jun 2021

Economics students were invited to a series of events organised by the department, including a “mock assessment centre” run with the careers centre and a media training session.

Accounting for Death in War - free online course

21 May 2021

Unique partnership between the College and NGO Every Casualty Counts: Accounting for Death in War - separating fact from fiction.

Staff Spotlight: Ines Vilela

15 Dec 2020

In the Summer of 2020 we were delighted to welcome Dr Ines Vilela as a new Lecturer in the Department of Economics. We sat down with Ines for a chat about her research and joining us at Royal Holloway
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