Welcome Myra Mohnen

12 Sept 2023

Myra Mohnen (university of Ottawa) is visiting the department for the next two months to work on her project of the political economy of women’s voting rights in early XXth Century England.

Tutors Wanted!

07 Sept 2023

The Economics Department at Royal Holloway is looking to appoint 2 – 3 Hourly Paid Tutors on casual contracts from September 2023 until end of March 2024.

Research by Prof. Arnaud Chevalier and co-authors on forced migration and local public policies

09 Aug 2023

The paper shows that cities with high inflows of forced migrants increased spending on welfare and education, decreased spending on infrastructure, raised local taxes, and incurred in more debt.

Graduation Spotlight: Sehr’s Experience

01 Aug 2023

At graduation we caught up with Sehr Shahid who leaves Royal Holloway with a First Class Honours BSc Economics to ask about her about her experience

Staff Spotlight: Welcome to Francesco Cordoni

05 Jul 2023

Getting to know Francesco Cordoni, Postdoctoral Research Assistant at the Department

Dr. Hui Shing has been awarded with the College Excellence Teaching Prize

03 Jul 2023

Hui Shing developed a pioneering project on student communities with pre-arrival group chats

Workshop on Family and Health Economics, jointly organized between Royal Holloway and City University.

16 Jun 2023

The workshop will take place on September 28-29 and has Gabriella Conti and Sonia Bhalotra as keynote speakers. Submissions open.

First Student Assessment Co-Design and Co-Creation Conference (CoDeCon)

16 Jun 2023

The Conference has been organised by the Centre for Research in Economics Education (CREEd) and will be held online on June 27th

Workshop on Labour and Human Capital Accumulation

06 Jun 2023

On the 20th of June, the Centre for the Economics of the Household (EcHo) will hold a Workshop on Labour and Human Capital Accumulation

The Department hosted a workshop on Causal Inference

06 Jun 2023

This June, the Economics Department hosted a two-day workshop on causal inference held by Prof. Scott Cunningham