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The University of Oxford is a global leader in the field of economics. We are one of the largest groups of academic economists in the world and regularly rank as the UK's top economics department. Our researchers inform and improve economic and public policy around the world and are dedicated to training the next generation of economic leaders.
Our aim is to create a dynamic and supportive academic environment that fosters groundbreaking economic research, has a lasting impact on economic policy, and inspires the next generation of researchers and leaders. Johannes Abeler, Head of Department
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CONGRATULATIONS TO MEG MEYER ON HER ELECTION AS A FELLOW OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY
CONGRATULATIONS TO MEG MEYER ON HER ELECTION AS A FELLOW OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY
5 August 2019
TARIK GOOPTU RECEIVES RUNNER-UP PRIZE IN THE IMF’S INAUGURAL F&D ESSAY CONTEST
TARIK GOOPTU RECEIVES RUNNER-UP PRIZE IN THE IMF’S INAUGURAL F&D ESSAY CONTEST
24 July 2019
JOHANNES ABELER AWARDED THE 2019 SCHMOLDERS PRIZE FOR RESEARCH IN BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS
JOHANNES ABELER AWARDED THE 2019 SCHMOLDERS PRIZE FOR RESEARCH IN BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS
27 May 2019
MICHAEL MCMAHON APPOINTED AS A MEMBER OF THE IRISH FISCAL ADVISORY COUNCIL AND MARTIN ELLISON APPOINTED TO SERVE ON THE ECONOMIC POLICY COUNCIL OF FINLAND
MICHAEL MCMAHON APPOINTED AS A MEMBER OF THE IRISH FISCAL ADVISORY COUNCIL AND MARTIN ELLISON APPOINTED TO SERVE ON THE ECONOMIC POLICY COUNCIL OF FINLAND
1 May 2019
ATKINSON MEMORIAL LECTURE 2019: PRESENTED BY PROFESSOR MARC FLEURBAEY
ATKINSON MEMORIAL LECTURE 2019: PRESENTED BY PROFESSOR MARC FLEURBAEY
18 April 2019
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Unlocking Social Mobility: New Opportunities for Business and Policy
Unlocking Social Mobility: New Opportunities for Business and Policy
Fundamentals of Graduate Economics and Finance: Online
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Dull Disasters: Disaster preparedness and planning using insurance-based finance
Dull Disasters: Disaster preparedness and planning using insurance-based finance
A fresh look at analysing the impact of transport investment
A fresh look at analysing the impact of transport investment
Anonymity or Distance? Job Search and Labour Market Exclusion in a Growing African City
Anonymity or Distance? Job Search and Labour Market Exclusion in a Growing African City
Simon Quinn, 1 June 2020
BUILDING STRONGER ECONOMIES IN RESOURCE RICH COUNTRIES
BUILDING STRONGER ECONOMIES IN RESOURCE RICH COUNTRIES
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Regulating Information
- 13 June 2025, 11:45am - 12:45pm
- Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
- Pedro Gonzalez Fernandez (Maastricht University)
Competition, Persuasion, and Search
- 13 June 2025, 1:15pm - 2:30pm
- Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
- Teddy Mekonnen (Brown University)
Tracking Relative Bias: Attention and Fairness Judgments in Hiring Decisions
- 13 June 2025, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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- Xiaojie Zhang (Nanyang Technological University)
Narrative Entanglement: The Case of Climate Policy
- 16 June 2025, 10:30am - 11:45am
- Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
- Luis Garicano (London School of Economics)
Narrative Entanglement: The Case of Climate Policy
- 16 June 2025, 10:30am - 11:45am
- Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
- Luis Garicano (London School of Economics)