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What work means to working-class young men in an age of increasing automation
@Richard_Gater @ConversationUK
#economicsfest @EconObservatory
https://t.co/oYYXklvRpG
Boys’ Impact brings together educational practitioners from across the UK taking an evidence-based approach to addressing the gap in GCSE outcomes for young men who are eligible for free school meals
Alex Blowers @EduDetective
#economicsfest
https://t.co/RmrGnL0t4r
#economicsfest session on aid & defence with:
@georgemagnus1
Adnan Khan @LSEPublicPolicy
Roberta Guerrina @BristolUni
Naomi Pendle @UniofBath
Chaired by @ChrisGiles_
@EconObservatory

How can we end the doom & gloom?
Bristol #economicsfest getting underway with a conversation about the state of the UK economy with:
@BenChu_
Ruth Curtice @resfoundation
@xiaoweixu_ @TheIFS
@RD_Economist @EconObservatory

Bristol’s festival of economics: an annual forum for public debate in times of crisis - 14th edition of #economicsfest getting underway @wshed @EconObservatory

What explains the growing ideological #polarisation in many Western societies? What are the consequences & how can we build a less polarised future?
#economicsfest conversation tmrw, 18 Nov, with:
@MehreenKhn
@moseshayo
@TerriGivens
@ProfAFinlayson
https://t.co/dUnZDFmVF0
How can we end the doom & gloom?
#economicsfest opens tmrw morning, 18 Nov, with a conversation about the state of the UK economy with:
@BenChu_
Ruth Curtice @resfoundation
@xiaoweixu_ @TheIFS
@RD_Economist @EconObservatory
https://t.co/fuOScZLn5R
🚀 How can we boost Britain's low productivity?
🔗 Listen to our expert panel discussion from the Festival of Economics 2024 https://t.co/jZKNboK49g
#ChartOfTheDay #EconomicsFest #Productivity

🌎 How can we build a sustainable planet?
🔗 Listen to our expert panel discussion from the Festival of Economics 2024 https://t.co/Y0IVFVxdZy
#ChartOfTheDay #Sustainablility #EconomicsFest

Today's article looks at the music industry... so it seems an apt time to share our video from the Festival of Economics, where @MaxWood16 asked a handful of speakers for their thoughts on #TaylorSwift! 🎵 #economicsfest isn't your usual #econ conference! #EconTwitter
The inaugural Marshall Paley lecture closed this year's Festival of Economics. @R_Blundell_UCL in conversation with Sarah Smith @BristolUniEcon took a deep dive into inequality and how we tackle it. Listen again here👂👇 #economicsfest #EconTwitter
https://t.co/6n6fPQmZiX
What is the UK's role in the world? 👂Listen back to our panel's views on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the UK @EconMitch @HelenHet20 @georgemagnus1 #economicsfest #EconTwitter 👂👇
https://t.co/iLxkZTSww8
Has the new govt got its priorities right? Chaired by the Observatory's @RD_Economist @GavinJKelly1 Helen Simpson @BristolUniEcon @AdrianPabst1 @stuartgmcintyre set out their thoughts at this year's Festival of Economics 👇#EconTwitter #economicsfest
https://t.co/EB5jVDeKMe
The opening session at this year's Festival of Economics was an 'in conversation' with Bethan Staton @FT and Russell Jones on his book, The Tyranny of Nostalgia: Half a Century of British Economic Decline.👂 Listen back here 👇#economicsfest #EconTwitter
https://t.co/iwJUBtEPRI
Missed this year's Festival of Economics? 👂Listen back to this year’s sessions at your leisure. Audio recordings of all daytime sessions are now available here. 👇
https://t.co/JwvD3yW8n2
#economicsfest #EconTwitter @bristolideas
#economicsfest: How can the UK’s new government kickstart the economy? by @JamesFransham - JUST PUBLISHED on the Economics Observatory https://t.co/4UDrLMJmKl @bristolideas #EconTwitter
#economicsfest: How can lessons from the past help to improve our economy? by Bethan Staton (FT) - JUST PUBLISHED on the Economics Observatory https://t.co/tqCnLvCYZA #EconTwitter
It’s a wrap on the 2024 Festival of Economics…. Huge thanks to all our fantastic speakers & chairs, the teams at our venues @wshed & @BrisUniEvents, AV support & volunteers & 13 years on to @DianeCoyle1859 & @bristolideas @pandaemoniumnow for the original idea!! #economicsfest
Inequalities - the Marshall Paley lecture at @BrisUniEvents @BristolUniEcon with Sarah Smith and @R_Blundell_UCL #economicsfest

@whippletom @danielsusskind has done the number crunching on this. Investment would bring one third of the benefits of HS2 in time saved for about 1/250th of the cost.
h/t #economicsfest @EconObservatory
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