New CAGE Working Paper by Marcus Miller - 'The virtuous spiral of Smithian growth: colonialism as a contradiction'
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New CAGE working paper by Immanuel Feld and Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere - 'Performative State Capacity and Climate (In)Action' buff.ly/3UwW8ZV

New CAGE working paper by Eleonora Alabrese and Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere - 'Opinion Polls, Turnout and the Demand for Safe Seats' buff.ly/3WcTcTy

We're delighted to be supporting this public conference with Warwick Economics. Join us to find out more about how we can overcome the challenges of rapid economic growth and energy use in India. theigc.org/events/india-s…

The impact of crime on the economy and society is sizable. In a new CAGE working paper, Professor Carlo Perroni and colleagues analyse the link between local crime and an increase in charitable donations. The research reveals some interesting findings.
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Congratulations to CAGE Theme Leader, Professor Sonia Bhalotra who has been elected as a Council member of the Royal Economic Society.
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🗳️Following this year’s #RESCouncil Elections , we are pleased to confirm that six new members will join Council in May! Congrats to Sonia Bhalotra Julia Darby University of Strathclyde Hamish Low Katy Peters HM Revenue & Customs Maria Psyllou Anna Valero.

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New CAGE working paper by Carlo Perroni, Kimberley Scharf, Sarah Smith, Oleksandr Talavera and Ngoc Dieu Linh Vi - 'Local Crime and Prosocial Attitudes: Evidence from Charitable Donations' buff.ly/4d0Osq3

New CAGE Working Paper by Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere, Christopher Rauh, Clara Schreiner - 'The Hidden Toll of the Pandemic: Excess Mortality in non-COVID-19 Hospital Patients' buff.ly/3Q9bNvU

On 15th and 16th April 2024 the 7th Monash-Warwick-Zurich Text-As-Data Workshop will be happening online.

Find out more and register here:-

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Join us for our very exciting first public lecture with Andrew Oswald, Professor of Economics and Behavioural Science.

You will have the opportunity to ask questions, and also meet the speaker at a drinks reception afterwards!

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Natural disasters have a debilitating effect on local governments and vulnerable communities. New research published using data from The Philippines, a high risk typhoon area, highlights the impact that decentralisation has on local government spending. buff.ly/3vIAkAZ

India’s population is disproportionately male leading to 63 million women “missing” from the population.

New research from CAGE highlights the way that historical experiences of conflict still influence attitudes towards women today.

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Is the decline in political and civil rights the price worth paying for faster economic development? Martin Wolf cites CAGE Research Associate Sharun Mukand's work in his opinion piece for the Financial Times on the fragility of democracy.
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Why is there mistrust of western medicine in Africa? Highlighting one of our series of school focussed videos this #worldhealthday developed with DiscoverEco to raise awareness of the impact of colonialism on the world. buff.ly/3IWrC4V

The The New Yorker cites my paper on austerity and Brexit. The UK was among the most vulnerable to malign interference during the referendum -- but the upsets were likely caused by domestic economic policy failures.

There is much to be said...

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In a new collection of essays published by independent think tank Bright Blue CAGE Research Associate and tax expert Arun Advani critically assesses inheritance tax reliefs and wealth inequality 📖 buff.ly/3U4ju9a

🚨 Calling all femme-identified and nonbinary environmental economists!
Still a couple of days left to apply for our (with Andrea La Nauze & Erica Myers) workshop Warwick Economics on Data, Information, and the Environment.
Extended deadline: April 4!