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News for 2021

A Christmas message from our Head of Department...

Dr Amrita Kulka joined the Department of Economics, University of Warwick, in September 2021. Here she discusses her research on improving housing affordabil...

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) took place on 1-12 November 2021 in Glasgow. World leaders, alongside tens of thousands of negot...

New research from the Department of Economics has found that trade barriers can have lasting effects even after being removed.

We are pleased to announce that the Wellbeing, Equality, Diversity and Gender Group (WEDGG) within the Department of Economics has been commended as part of ...

Congratulations to Professor Bishnupriya Gupta who has been appointed as an editor of the Journal of Economic History from July 2022.

The Applied Young Economist Webinar (AYEW) series celebrates its 100th event on Wednesday 1 December 2021. The series is co-hosted by Warwick PhD student Iva...

We are delighted to announce that four Warwick Economics students were highly commended in The Global Undergraduate Awards at the Global Undergraduate Summit...

The Department of Economics was honoured yesterday to welcome a former student of the Department, His Excellency Luis Alberto Arce Catacora, President of the...

We are pleased to report on the success of our recent Pathways to Economics virtual event which saw over 130 Year 10 and Year 11 students, teachers and paren...

In the run-up to the COP26 Climate Change Conference, taking place in Glasgow from 31 October, alumni, staff and students of the Department of Economics are ...

New opportunity to read interview with world-leading economist recognized as one of the founders of the indeterminacy school in macroeconomics.

We are celebrating today the launch of a new initiative – The Warwick Monash Economics Student Papers (WM-ESP), a collaborative project between the Dep...

The Department is proud to announce that Economics at Warwick has been ranked 2nd out of 74 departments in the specialist subject table for Economics in the ...

In a new paper published in The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Mr Gabriele Guaitoli and Dr Roberto Pancrazi from the Department of Economics at Warwick Uni...

A new research centre, headed by Professor Francesco Squintani and based within the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick, aims to become a ce...

Warwick Economics finalist, Aaron Lee (BSc, Economics, 2021), is one of the winners of the University's Outstanding Student Contribution Awards 2021 in recog...

We congratulate Thiemo Fetzer, Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick and CAGE Research Theme Leader, on his appointment to the Editorial Board ...

We are delighted to announce that Sana Mittar, a first year undergraduate Economics, Politics and International Studies student, was honoured this week with ...

We are delighted to announce that four academic staff from the Department of Economics have been recognised for their achievements in the 2021 Warwick Awards...

Our Economics Alumni community is a large global network with over 15,000 former students of the Department scattered around the world.

Warwick Economics alumna and former undergraduate blogger, Isabel Higginson shares her experience as a Mental Health First Aider as part of Mental Health Awa...

We are delighted that a number of final year undergraduate University of Warwick Economics students were accepted to present the results of their dissertatio...

The 20th Carroll Round Conference was held virtually, on 22-25 April 2021. Once again, the Department of Economics at Warwick was well represented at the con...

We are very pleased to announce that Jenny Guo, a second year undergraduate student (BSc Economics) has been named as a finalist for the First Generation Und...

We are very pleased to announce that Gustaf Dillner, final year student on the BSc Economics, Politics and International Studies degree (EPAIS) took the top ...

We are delighted that a former student of the Department of Economics has been selected for the Forbes’ Directory 30 Under 30 (Finance) 2021 for Europe...

We are delighted to announce that Sonia Bhalotra, Professor of Economics, is one of four winners of the International Economics Association (IEA) Fellowship,...

We are delighted to announce that PhD student Karmini Sharma has won the best student paper award at the Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2021 and at the...

The Department of Economics is delighted that our researcher Professor Dan Bernhardt (University of Warwick, University of Illinois) has recently celebrated ...

The Department of Economics is saddened to announce the death of a former member of the Department, Professor John Williamson, who passed away on 11 April in...

We are delighted to announce that for the second year Warwick’s Department of Economics has been ranked 25th in the 2021 edition of the QS World Univer...

Today, on the International Women’s Day (IWD) we are putting a spotlight on inspirational women whose lives and achievements we admire and celebrate.

We are delighted to announce that Makhtar Diop, a graduate of the University of Warwick’s Department of Economics, has been appointed as the Managing D...

We caught up with Aneesah Sarwar (BSc Economics, 2019), who currently works as a graduate analyst at Barclays UK. We heard that Aneesah had started, with fiv...

We are pleased to report that in 2021 Warwick Economics Summit (WES) will be celebrating their 20th Anniversary.

We are delighted to announce that Sascha Becker, Professor of Economics, has become Associate Editor at the Quarterly Journal of Economics.

Residents in the West Midlands could enjoy healthier and more affordable food in the future thanks to a new research project involving the University of Warw...

The Department of Economics is delighted to announce a new student society which is currently recruiting new members.