CAGE Research Centre
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CAGE Research Centre
@cagewarwick.bsky.social
ESRC research centre based at the University of Warwick delivering policy-driven economics research informed by culture, history and behaviour.
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Today three years of work come to fruition with publication of Steve Broadberry's and my book, Economic Warfare and Sanctions since 1688 www.cambridge.org/gb/universit... @cagewarwick.bsky.social @warwickecon.bsky.social @cepr.org @britishacademy.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org 1/4
Economic Warfare and Sanctions Since 1688 | Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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December 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
🏘️ “Closing the housing gap will require building in the right places, not just building more.” @NikDatta.bsky.social and @AmritaKulka.bsky.social discuss their research into tackling the UK’s housing crisis for the Local Government Chronicle. 📰
Nikhil Datta, Amrita Kulka: Housing gap shows where to build
New research shows what really matters is where new homes are placed within local authority boundaries, write two assistant professors at the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick.
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December 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📰 Professor Thiemo Fetzer @trfetzer.com writes for Politico Europe on the need for the EU to shape its own economic identity in the Trump era.
The Trump Effect: How One Man’s Politics Rewired Europe
From defense to trade to climate policy, Trump’s second term has shaken Europe’s foundations and forced leaders across the continent to adapt to a new transatlantic reality.
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December 15, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Another great opportunity for PhD students to gather feedback on their work, learn from national and international colleagues, and build up networks. Submissions by 31st January 2026. Find out more: sites.google.com/view/warwick...
December 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Professor @sbhalotra.bsky.social shares further research about workplace sexual harassment

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#NoExcuse #16Days
#ForAllWomenAndGirls
November 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
📝 Read our November round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊 #econresearch

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December 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Join us for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
November 25, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Students in Y12 or 13 from state schools are invited to join this free workshop on 20 March 2026 at Uni of Warwick - focusing on #migration in all its forms to show how the movement of people shapes world economies.
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#DiscoverEconomics #EconomicsAlevel
November 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Where should Britain build 1.5 million homes?
@amritakulka.bsky.social l and I analysed 20 billion housing searches + availability to map demand at a hyper-local level.
Map 👉 wheretobuild.warwick.ac.uk
Full + 350 LA reports 👉 www.warwick.ac.uk/cage/whereto...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM
New research has found that new homes are increasingly being built in areas with low demand, poor access to jobs, and limited amenities. The study and online mapping tool with LA specific reports shows where and how new homes should be built to meet actual demand. 🏘️ #wheretobuild
👉 bit.ly/4p3dcD6
November 11, 2025 at 12:17 PM
📝 Read our October round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Professor Dennis Novy congratulating economics Nobel Prize joint winner Philippe Aghion as part of his new role as Chief Economist at the FCDO. Along with Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt, the laureates' work is crucial for understanding economic growth and high-quality policymaking in the UK.
October 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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New piece from Jan David Bakker & myself on some of the possible consequences of the renter's rights bill
How new renters’ rights could drive landlords out of the market
Landlords could see costs increase while profits fall.
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October 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
📝 New research reveals that England’s political upheaval in 1688 which changed the monarchy and the role of parliament, also shifted the balance of power in the transatlantic slave trade thousands of miles away on the West African coast. #EconHistory #BlackHistoryMonth
How England’s political revolution empowered African leaders in the slave trade
In the late 17th century, a political upheaval in England had unexpected consequences thousands of miles away on the West African coast.
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October 21, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📣 Submissions are now open for our second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop in collaboration with @CEPR.org from 9- 10 April 2026 in Venice.
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025. More info and how to submit: 👇
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Call for Submissions: Women in Environmental Economics Workshop
In collaboration with CEPR, The CAGE Research Centre at the University of Warwick is delighted to announce a call for papers for the second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop. The workshop…
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October 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📣 Submissions are now open for our second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop in collaboration with @CEPR.org from 9-10 April 2026 in Venice.

📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025.

👉More info and how to submit: bit.ly/4nTVlhT
Call for Submissions: Women in Environmental Economics Workshop
In collaboration with CEPR, The CAGE Research Centre at the University of Warwick is delighted to announce a call for papers for the second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop. The workshop will...
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October 20, 2025 at 8:49 AM
📖 Fiction can reveal the emotional and social costs of gender inequality. Bishnupriya Gupta contributes to a new book which features insights from economists on the way literature can deepen our understanding of economic behaviour and societal change.
Literary gender norms and household economics
Do the fields of economics and fiction overlap when analysing human behaviour? A new book demonstrates that the two areas have more in common than we might think.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📝 New research shows that despite over a century of economic development, language differences within India continue to limit regional migration and the ability of people to move in search of better opportunities.

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October 8, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📈 New study has uncovered a striking link between air pollution and workplace safety, revealing that even moderate increases in nitrogen dioxide can dramatically raise the risk of accidents on construction sites. 👷
Air pollution linked to sharp rise in construction site accidents
A new study has uncovered a striking link between air pollution and workplace safety, revealing that even moderate increases in nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) can dramatically raise the risk of accidents on…
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October 7, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Congratulations to CAGE Impact Director @dennisnovy.bsky.social on his appointment to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office as the lead economic adviser to the Foreign Secretary on the UK’s foreign and international development policy.
Dennis Novy becomes lead economic advisor to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Congratulations to CAGE Impact Director, Dennis Novy who has been appointed as Chief Economist and Director of Analysis at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
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October 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
📝 Read our September round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊
CAGE Working Papers September 2025
CAGE research papers draw on our global academic network of research associates and address topics aligned to our four core themes.
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October 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Data of 48 US states and over 120 industries from 1880 to 2007 show strong unconditional convergence in manufacturing productivity. Poorer states grew faster, closing gaps at an average rate of 7.6% per year.
Alexander Klein, Miguel León-Ledesma, Nicholas Crafts
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September 26, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Great to see new ruling on transparency over ticket prices announced this morning.

Prof Mike Waterson explains the economics of the music industry in this article for #economicsobservatory

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September 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM