The Civil Service in the UK have been running a unit called 'Exploring Economics' for several years in order to promote pluralism in public policy. Check out their website which includes blogs, upcoming events, and how you can get involved:
https://t.co/UYM6Yl85gH
Small change to the lineup!
Along with @johnmcdonnellMP & @S_O_Nuallain, we now have the wonderful Jess Palka (@aus_australien) joining us✨
There is still time to sign up👇
SEE YOU ALL IN TWO DAYS.
https://t.co/hHfL5ozLBb
Our Activity Fund has supported RE projects from around the world.
Let's take a look at some of the success stories from RE groups in South America, Africa and India.
Help us support more projects like these here 👇 https://t.co/2mW0kGzu1k
#GivingTuesday
We have an exciting opportunity to join the RE staff team as our Senior Operations Manager! The ideal candidate will be UK based and have experience of project and organisational management for small organisations. Applications close on 27/11/21.
https://t.co/N3K5nSwit3
Our launch event, "Why class matters", is shaping up to be a good one 🔥
BUT, we are still looking for one or two non-British international speakers to join us. So if you are interested or know someone who might be a good addition...get in touch!
We know that economics has a gender and racial diversity problem. Socioeconomic background is less often discussed.
@SchultzzyRun and I use the Survey of Earned Doctorates - a census of all PhDs from US institutions - to study the socioeconomic background of econ PhDs
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Economy Studies provides a new coherent framework for economics education, with a core philosophy, three leading principles, ten building blocks and seven practical tools to help implement change. You can find it all here https://t.co/qXBcAUZByy
🚨Are you an #economist looking for your next career move?🚨
Do you have the passion, values and ability to provide the best evidence available to help government make the best decisions for the UK’s economic future?
You can now join the @GES_UK as a Lead Economist 1/3
The richest five families in Florence 🇮🇹 from 1427 are still the richest today (archival data!). Not only the top shows persistence. Any family who was in the (1427) top third is almost certain to still be there today.
Likely many Florences out there.
https://t.co/ISOCF79z70
🔥D-ECON DATABASE LAUNCH🔥
Econ has long been too white, too male, too Western-centric & too hostile to non-mainstream approaches.
The #DEconDatabase is a new tool to address the most common excuse for lack of diversity in our profession.
Check it out!
https://t.co/FcSJOXQ6aD
After years of hard work at @DivDecEcon I am beyond excited to see the Diversifying and Decolonising Economics Database is now live, listing scholars & practitioners from underrepresented backgrounds in econ. Pls share & consider signing up! #DEconDatabase https://t.co/GXKUCXhy0s
Join the RE Festival Committee 2021!
https://t.co/7NOme6oJRb
From the 16th March, we will be talking all things economics and this is your chance to be involved in the most exciting festival of the year! Available to all students and recent graduates.
URGENT: 64 of the world's poorest countries pay more to service their debts than to save their Covid-19 patients.
The G20 meets today to discuss this global crisis — and progressive forces from across the planet are rising up to #FightTheDebt.
Join us: https://t.co/5qymIon5vm
*NEW EVENT* https://t.co/UpG3uN3p82
Panel - Green Growth/Degrowth debate
- Professor Chukwumerije Okereke (Uni of Reading)
- Professor Robert Pollin (Uni of Massachusetts Amherst)
- Professor Rajeswari S. Raina (Shiv Nadar Uni)
- Dr Corinna Dengler (Uni of Vechta Phd candidate)
💥Our NEW webinar series on Intensifying Inequalities and the Limitations of Global Capitalism starts next week!
Check out the term 1 programme 👇
Everyone welcome to join with link to be circulated ahead of each webinar!