Press Releases
WBS partners NIESR to build new UK statistical centre
Warwick Business School has partnered the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) to develop the new Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence (ESCoE) for the Office of National Statistics (ONS), following a tender process.
Warwick to lead study into improving university outreach
Researchers from the University of Warwick are to lead a study into higher education outreach schemes.
Commissioned by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA), the study aims to improve understanding of the impact of outreach on access to higher education for students from disadvantaged groups and to improve evaluation practice across the sector.
New study suggests women do ask for pay rises but don’t get them
New research shows that women ask for wage rises just as often as men, but men are 25 per cent more likely to get a raise when they ask.
Lessons today's banks should learn from the US Great Depression?
New research from the University of Warwick serves as a warning to banks not to over invest in mortgages.
The study was conducted by Dr Natacha Postel-Vinay who examined the state of banks in 1920s Chicago, the city which had the highest urban bank failure rate in the Great Depression.
Warwick and Coventry universities unite with council to benefit city
Coventry's two universities and the city council are joining forces to significantly enhance how they work and plan together to achieve the best possible future for our city and its communities.
Downside risks to UK economy have increased
Economic growth in the UK is likely to continue through 2016 and 2017 at the same rate as in 2015, with the most likely outcome being growth of between two and three per cent a year, according to the Warwick Business Forecasting System (WBSFS).