The Janeway Institute

'New Directions in Economics'
Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

Students of the MPhil in Economics and Data Science have gathered for the residential week, bringing together industry experts, students, and alumni.
It is designed to connect rigorous academic training with complex, data rich problems from industry.
https://t.co/dk3cRFlceZ

[Jagjit S. Chadha @jagjit_chadha]

The Spring @RoyalEconSoc Newsletter is now out.

Very glad to be involved with @nriapia and the team at #DeanTrenchStreet.

Comments and pitches are very welcome: [email protected]

@AcadSocSciences @ImranRasul3 @NIESRorg
@TheIFS @EJ_RES @leightonc @B_Eichengreen

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

Watch the video, as Professor Giannitsarou describes #Brexit’s economic effects, and considers the implications for the next phase of UK-EU economic relations. This discussion at @NIESRorg marks the tenth anniversary of the Brexit referendum:
https://t.co/tkFNE767J2

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

In an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal @WSJ , Affiliated Associate Professor Alexander Rodnyansky comments that Europe’s policy toward Ukraine is becoming more candid in private even as it grows more guarded in public.
https://t.co/S323KiPnzg

[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

Well done and good luck to Oleg Kitov @CamEcon
@Selwyn1882 who has consistently been recognised for teaching excellence @Cambridge_Uni over the past few years!

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

Congratulations to Oleg Kitov, who has been shortlisted for the Innovative Teaching at the Cambridge Excellence Awards 2026 by the Cambridge Student Union.
Assistant Teaching Professor Oleg Kitov is the Robert Martin Fellow in Economics @Selwyn1882.
https://t.co/Tfmv5gUTps

[Benjamin Arold @BenjaminArold]

Thrilled to welcome @Prashant_Garg_ as postdoc in my team this summer at the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge @CamEcon.

We will work on projects at the intersection of education economics, labor economics, and NLP/ML. Looking forward and welcome to @Cambridge_Uni!

[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

Huge thanks to everyone who attended our recent 'Private Equity, Venture Capital & Private Capital Markets' event, organised by our Deputy Director, C. Yannelis & held at Cambridge's beautiful @pembroke1347 Pembroke College.
See more: https://t.co/oepzIwM8DX
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[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

Uniform rules, uneven democracy. NEW Cambridge WP #cwpe by Toke S Aidt & L. Araujo de Freitas shows how the municipal franchise expanded across Victorian England and Wales — but left persistent democratic gaps between boroughs.
➡️https://t.co/1mV2HNXiqg
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[Alvaro Ortiz | @BBVAResearch & CRIW (NBER) @alvaroortiz1968]

📢Next week📢 Dont Miss !!!
We will be presenting in a New VIMM @vimacro_org Seminar "Geopolitics, geoeconomics, and sovereign risk with texts" based on our work @alvaroortiz1968 @TomasaRodrigo P.Saborido from @BBVAResearch.
Want to know why Global Risk is being resilient to US-Israel-Iran Conflict (Learn from"Scissor Effect" of Global Financial Transactions absorbing Geo Shocks)
🔗lab Registration: https://t.co/AroPy9CefX
🔗Paper & #Data: https://t.co/I1OErVUtjR #EconX #Economics #Research #Geopolitics #Geoeconomics
@CebraOrg @BIS_org @ECB_Research @bde_Research @cepr_org @nberpubs @ludwigstraub  @AMLEDS1 @IvanWerning @m_maggiori @kielinstitute @ecb @FlorinBilbiie @Ch_Trebesch @helene_rey @JuriMarcucci @bse_barcelona @NunoGalo @int_mon_econ @suerf_org @Bruegel_org @EU_Commission @BoE_Research @AngelUbide @_SiLviA_mA @PrincetonBCF @Benchimolium @janewayinst @CambUP_Econ @EconUCL @FlorinBilbiie #macroeconomics #Economics #Econometrics #inequality @persistdebt @MSchularick @ERC_Research @EU_ScienceHub @R2Rsquared #EconTwitter @pogourinchas @santospereira_a @rdomenechv @JesusFerna7026

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

What is the final Macro Scorecard of Brexit?
The Faculty's Professor Chryssi Giannitsarou will give her verdict, as she heads to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research @NIESRorg, Britain's longest established independent research institute.
https://t.co/xIxdEg4yyA

[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

What do digital ecosystem competition, AI safety research & carbon emissions abatement have in common? They are network games!
S. Taylor develops new mathematical tools to understand strategic behavior on networks & design welfare-improving interventions▶️https://t.co/h3xGAlMAOx

[Kamiar Mohaddes @KamiarMohaddes]

In today’s economy the Strait of #Hormuz is at the junction of several layers of global supply chains, making its status an issue far beyond a regional waterway or simply oil & gas. More in our latest piece in دنیای اقتصاد w/ @Amirhkeshavarz @Cambridge_Eng https://t.co/OJu1DwpXgw

[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

Apply by June 1st to our Call for Papers; don't miss the 2026 RAPS/RCFS Europe Conf in Cambridge this Sept!
Organised by Constantine Yannelis, Deputy Director @janewayinst
Submission details here➡️https://t.co/PbkCUcOpPi
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H. Pesaran @HPesaran et al. have published: 'The Strait of Hormuz, Towards a Long-Lasting Solution' in the #cwpe series: https://t.co/mu99JLTBre
Plus Pro Syndicate have an excellent summary (paywall) here: https://t.co/ENj7CYXrFW
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[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

@HPesaran @CamEcon et al. have published: 'The Strait of Hormuz, Towards a Long-Lasting Solution' in #cwpe:
▶️https://t.co/atWYZaOgv5
Plus @ProSyn have an excellent summary (paywall) here: https://t.co/DCio8J3CmY

[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

@HPesaran @CamEcon et al. have published: 'The Strait of Hormuz, Towards a Long-Lasting Solution'
▶️https://t.co/atWYZaOgv5
Plus @ProSyn have an excellent summary (paywall) here: https://t.co/DCio8J3CmY

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

The Faculty's Professor Sriya Iyer has spoken at the Whitehall Group on Religion and Economic Development. Her talk explored how religious institutions, beliefs, and practices interact with economic outcomes. https://t.co/436KHyugNn

[The Janeway Institute @janewayinst]

We're delighted to announce 'Macroeconomic Effects of Geopolitical Shocks & Uncertainty - 10 years from the Brexit Referendum' will be held from 18-19 June 2026 at King's College, Cambridge.
Find out about more here➡️https://t.co/Uw0DS1xp75
@CamEcon
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[Cambridge University @Cambridge_Uni]

Happy 100th birthday, Sir David Attenborough! 🎂

Today, we celebrate his extraordinary career as a legendary broadcaster and natural historian whose voice has inspired generations worldwide for decades.

A graduate of @ClareCollege, Sir David is an Honorary Patron of @CCI_Cambridge, which brings together a global network of conservationists across disciplines.

Many happy returns and thank you for a century of curiosity, wonder and unwavering dedication to life on earth.

[CamEcon @CamEcon]

Congratuations to Professor Sriya Iyer who along with Dr Benjamin Arnold represented the Faculty at the inaugural SCORE Conference at the University of Oxford.
Researchers shared ongoing work on the social and economic consequences of religion.
https://t.co/436KHyugNn