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Professor Stefan Dercon elected to the British Academy Fellowship
Professor Stefan Dercon elected to the British Academy Fellowship
21 July 2025
Niccolò F. Meriggi Awarded Prestigious NWO Grant to Study Property Taxation in Western Africa
Niccolò F. Meriggi Awarded Prestigious NWO Grant to Study Property Taxation in Western Africa
17 July 2025
Professor Beata Javorcik awarded honorary doctorate by the University of St. Gallen
Professor Beata Javorcik awarded honorary doctorate by the University of St. Gallen
4 July 2025
Professor Stefano Caria to Join the Department of Economics and CSAE
Professor Stefano Caria to Join the Department of Economics and CSAE
3 July 2025
Economics & Management Programme Ranked Best in UK for Fifth Consecutive Year
Economics & Management Programme Ranked Best in UK for Fifth Consecutive Year
20 June 2025
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BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS AND STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING: THEORY, EMPIRICS AND EXPERIMENTS
BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS AND STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING: THEORY, EMPIRICS AND EXPERIMENTS
Understanding the motivational effect of perceived challenges