News and Events
Quantitative Skills in Business and Economics and Tackling Transition
Peter Dawson will be presenting work carried out on a project commissioned by the Higher Education Academy to an audience of HE and FE delegates on Friday 19 April in Hatfield. This event is part of a Higher Education Academy STEM project which is looking at skills in Mathematics and Statistics in a range of HE disciplines. The work is particularly focussed on the transition from secondary education to HE. This event is being held in conjunction with the British Academy. ...
C.E.I. Lecture Series - Spring 2012-13 - Final Lecture
The School of Economics is pleased to invite you to the final talk within the Contemporary Economic Issues series this semester, which takes place on Monday the 18th of March, from 6pm, in lecture theatre Arts 01.02. Our guest speaker is Dr. Hershbinder Mann , on behalf of the UK Data Services. He will provide: An introduction to key resources for social scientists by Dr Hershbinder Mann The UK Data Service is a comprehensive resource for...
Experimetrics: new one-day course
The School of Economics is pleased to announce that Dr Peter Moffatt will offer a one-day course on experimetrics. This will take place on Friday 14th June 2013. This course is very relevant for research students who run experiments, and the course is part of the School's Advanced Training programme for research students. To register your interest, please email Helen Chapman ( helen .chapman@uea.ac.uk ).
CEI Lecture Series - Seventh Lecture
The School of Economics is pleased to invite you to the next guest lecture within the Contemporary Economic Issues series, which takes place on Monday the 11th of March, from 6pm, in lecture theatre Arts 01.02. Our speaker this time is Dr. Mihai Mutascu , of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, West University of Timisoara. He will discuss: New determinants of collected tax revenues Tax revenue represents the most important financing...
Professor Daniel Zizzo appointed as Secretary to CHUDE
We are pleased to announce that Professor Daniel Zizzo has been appointed as Secretary to the Conference of Heads of University Departments of Economics (CHUDE). He formally assumed this role on Saturday 2nd March at the Steering Committee, along with Professor Eric Pentecost (University of Loughborough) who was appointed as the new Chair. The Conference of Heads of University Departments of Economics (CHUDE) was set up by the Royal Economic Society in 1987 in collaboration with the...
CEI Lecture Series - Spring 2012-13 - Sixth Lecture
The School of Economics is pleased to adverise the next lecture within the Contemporary Economic Issues series, which takes place on Monday the 4th of March, from 6pm, in lecture theatre Arts 01.02. Dr Peter G. Moffatt (School of Economics, UEA) will talk about: THE ECONOMICS OF THE SEX INDUSTRY By Dr Peter G. Moffatt Basic principles of economics are applied to the market for prostitution services. First, we identify the position taken and the role played...
PGR Summer Schools
The School of Economics is pleased to announce the following series of Summer Schools for PhD students which will take place at the University of East Anglia. Experiments and Economics of Organisation - Professor David Cooper Date: 3 rd and 4 th June 2013 Structural Modelling in Industrial Organisation – Professor Eugenio Miravete Date: 4 th and 5 th June 2013 Behavioural Game Theory – Professor David Cooper ...
CEI Lecture Series - Spring 2012-13 - Fifth Lecture
The School of Economics is pleased to advertise the next guest lecture within the Contemporary Economic Issues series, which takes place on Monday the 25th of February, from 6pm, in lecture theatre Arts 01.02. Our speaker this week is Prof. Diane Coyle, OBE (Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford), discussing: GDP: measurement and values by Prof. Diane Coyle, OBE GDP has many critics, especially since the financial...
CEI Lecture Series - Spring 2012-13 - Fourth Lecture
The School of Economics is pleased to announce the next Contemporary Economic Issues lecture, which takes place on Monday the 18th of February, from 6pm, in lecture theatre Arts 01.02. The talk introduces: Entry and Deterrence in Generic Drugs Market Dr. Farasat Bokhari , UEA School of Economics and Centre for Competition Policy Innovative drugs are issued patents and market exclusivity to encourage the development of new drugs. Once the...
Link with CNRS, University of Lyon, France
The School of Economics and the University of Lyon have recently signed a cooperation agreement between the two institutions. This agreement will facilitate the exchange of research and education, with specific emphasis on experimental economics.