News for 2019
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Warwick researchers will play a key role in this major two-day conference - New Approaches for Modelling Expectations in Economics - which will take place on...
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We are delighted to see that research from Professor Daniel Sgroi, Professor Andrew Oswald and Emeritus Professor Nicholas Crafts was featured in The Times n...
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This report represents the first output from a new joint research venture between the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and the Department of Economi...
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We are pleased to announce that Professor James Fenske of the Department of Economics has been awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize 2019.
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Supporting #DiscoverEconomics campaign to increase diversity in economics
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We are delighted to announce that the Department has recruited a number of academics this year
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Butterworth Hall opened its door to host the seventh annual Warwick Question Time event.
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The Department is proud to announce that Economics at Warwick has been ranked top of the specialist subject table for Economics in the Times and The Sunday T...
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Professor Mark Harrison from Warwick's Department of Economics is one of the experts featured this week in a new Radio 4 documentary series exploring the eco...
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We are pleased to announce that the Department of Economics has improved its overall rating in the National Student Survey (NSS) by 6.5% points, with 89% of ...
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We are delighted that you will be joining the Department of Economics this academic year.
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Andy Haldane, Chief Economist at the Bank of England and Warwick Economics alumnus accepts Honorary Degree
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We were delighted to welcome Professor James Alan Robinson back to Warwick last Friday when he was here to deliver the final Keynote Lecture at the CAGE conf...
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The Centre of Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Mirko Draca as our new Director from the 1st Se...
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We are delighted to announce that four students were selected on merit and offered the opportunity to have their environmental economics-based ‘Policy ...
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Earlier this year, two final year Economics students presented their papers at the Carroll Round International Conference, which took place at Georgetown Uni...
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A Warwick Economics student was part of team that progressed to the finals of the John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition (JMUCC).
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The University of Warwick Economics Department is this year’s host for the Royal Economic Society Annual Conference. The RES is one of the oldest econo...
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A team of articulate students from the University of Warwick win first place in The Economics Debate at City Hall in London.
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Undergraduates from the Department of Economics along with academic staff had their general knowledge put to the test in an dinner and quiz event.
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In January 2019, seven research projects were awarded a Mind & Life Europe Francisco Varela Award (EVA).
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We are deeply concerned about the recent media coverage related to the cases of suspended students and the reaction it has created, particularly in social me...
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The Department of Economics and PAIS were delighted to host our annual Student Question Time debate on Monday 28th January 2019.