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📆 The next Masterclass in our Doctoral Training Programme is available to book. Join Professor Ben Groom from the University of Exeter on Wednesday 26 November for his masterclass in the economics of biodiversity: bit.ly/3Jxis32
November 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
📆 The next Masterclass in our Doctoral Training Programme is available to book. Join Professor Ben Groom from the University of Exeter on Wednesday 26 November for his masterclass in the economics of biodiversity: bit.ly/3Jxis32
There’s one week to go until our online discussion on wellbeing and productivity, in conjunction with @uofglasgow.bsky.social and @productivity.bsky.social.
Join us for an insightful discussion, and the chance to share common successes and concerns. Email socsci-events@glasgow.ac.uk to register.
Join us for an insightful discussion, and the chance to share common successes and concerns. Email socsci-events@glasgow.ac.uk to register.
November 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM
There’s one week to go until our online discussion on wellbeing and productivity, in conjunction with @uofglasgow.bsky.social and @productivity.bsky.social.
Join us for an insightful discussion, and the chance to share common successes and concerns. Email socsci-events@glasgow.ac.uk to register.
Join us for an insightful discussion, and the chance to share common successes and concerns. Email socsci-events@glasgow.ac.uk to register.
📅 Book to attend the RES Summit on 2 December. The Summit is the RES’ annual webinar which draws together expert panels to explore the event theme. For 2025, that theme is Economics of the Justice System.
Click here to book to attend this online event: bit.ly/43lGt3D (1/2)
Click here to book to attend this online event: bit.ly/43lGt3D (1/2)
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
📅 Book to attend the RES Summit on 2 December. The Summit is the RES’ annual webinar which draws together expert panels to explore the event theme. For 2025, that theme is Economics of the Justice System.
Click here to book to attend this online event: bit.ly/43lGt3D (1/2)
Click here to book to attend this online event: bit.ly/43lGt3D (1/2)
Applications are now open for mentees in our Women's Committee Mentoring Programme! 🎉
If you’ve recently obtained your PhD or are close to completing it, you’ve got until the end of the year to apply: bit.ly/43jQYEz
If you’ve recently obtained your PhD or are close to completing it, you’ve got until the end of the year to apply: bit.ly/43jQYEz
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Applications are now open for mentees in our Women's Committee Mentoring Programme! 🎉
If you’ve recently obtained your PhD or are close to completing it, you’ve got until the end of the year to apply: bit.ly/43jQYEz
If you’ve recently obtained your PhD or are close to completing it, you’ve got until the end of the year to apply: bit.ly/43jQYEz
The 2025 RES Summit has been designed by RES President, Imran Rasul and takes its theme from his current project funded by the Nuffield Foundation. You can find out more about the project here: bit.ly/3XeTl85 (1/2)
November 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The 2025 RES Summit has been designed by RES President, Imran Rasul and takes its theme from his current project funded by the Nuffield Foundation. You can find out more about the project here: bit.ly/3XeTl85 (1/2)
🚨 There's just over a month left to make a nomination for the RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession.
If you want to nominate an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the economics profession, we'd love to hear from you: bit.ly/42SZvy3
If you want to nominate an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the economics profession, we'd love to hear from you: bit.ly/42SZvy3
November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
🚨 There's just over a month left to make a nomination for the RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession.
If you want to nominate an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the economics profession, we'd love to hear from you: bit.ly/42SZvy3
If you want to nominate an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the economics profession, we'd love to hear from you: bit.ly/42SZvy3
📣 We're looking for anyone who would like to run a Special Session at the RES Annual Conference next year. Read more about the opportunity and apply: bit.ly/3LJu836
📆 Applications are open until 12 January 2026.
📆 Applications are open until 12 January 2026.
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
📣 We're looking for anyone who would like to run a Special Session at the RES Annual Conference next year. Read more about the opportunity and apply: bit.ly/3LJu836
📆 Applications are open until 12 January 2026.
📆 Applications are open until 12 January 2026.
We're pleased to be welcoming nominations for the RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession. This annual award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the profession.
🏅 You have until 9 December to make your nomination: bit.ly/42SZvy3
🏅 You have until 9 December to make your nomination: bit.ly/42SZvy3
October 31, 2025 at 4:49 PM
We're pleased to be welcoming nominations for the RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession. This annual award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the profession.
🏅 You have until 9 December to make your nomination: bit.ly/42SZvy3
🏅 You have until 9 December to make your nomination: bit.ly/42SZvy3
📆 Bookings for this year's Royal Economic Society Summit are now open!
This online event will discuss the Economics of the Justice System, and will take place on Tuesday 2 December. Book today: bit.ly/48RISXw
This online event will discuss the Economics of the Justice System, and will take place on Tuesday 2 December. Book today: bit.ly/48RISXw
October 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
📆 Bookings for this year's Royal Economic Society Summit are now open!
This online event will discuss the Economics of the Justice System, and will take place on Tuesday 2 December. Book today: bit.ly/48RISXw
This online event will discuss the Economics of the Justice System, and will take place on Tuesday 2 December. Book today: bit.ly/48RISXw
There are just a few days to go until our next event, where we’ll identify approaches to embed lived experiences into the workplace culture. We all have a role to play in mitigating inequality, and our event on 27 October will help you explore how: bit.ly/4njOHAc
October 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
There are just a few days to go until our next event, where we’ll identify approaches to embed lived experiences into the workplace culture. We all have a role to play in mitigating inequality, and our event on 27 October will help you explore how: bit.ly/4njOHAc
The Royal Economic Society is deeply concerned by reports that an academic economist has been publicly harassed at a London university because they are Israeli.
Read our full statement here: bit.ly/4oAEUaf
Read our full statement here: bit.ly/4oAEUaf
October 24, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The Royal Economic Society is deeply concerned by reports that an academic economist has been publicly harassed at a London university because they are Israeli.
Read our full statement here: bit.ly/4oAEUaf
Read our full statement here: bit.ly/4oAEUaf
🧑🎓 The RES Doctoral Training Programme is now open for bookings. If you’re studying for a PhD in Economics, these sessions are for you! Book onto the sessions directly below, or find out more on our website: bit.ly/4qjd57T (1/2)
October 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🧑🎓 The RES Doctoral Training Programme is now open for bookings. If you’re studying for a PhD in Economics, these sessions are for you! Book onto the sessions directly below, or find out more on our website: bit.ly/4qjd57T (1/2)
The RES Professional Development & Education Committee is on the lookout for a new Chair and several committee members. Apply by Monday 27 October:
Committee Chair: bit.ly/43uJr5R
Committee Member: bit.ly/49gOeLO
Committee Chair: bit.ly/43uJr5R
Committee Member: bit.ly/49gOeLO
October 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The RES Professional Development & Education Committee is on the lookout for a new Chair and several committee members. Apply by Monday 27 October:
Committee Chair: bit.ly/43uJr5R
Committee Member: bit.ly/49gOeLO
Committee Chair: bit.ly/43uJr5R
Committee Member: bit.ly/49gOeLO
For the first time in history at this year's Young Economist of the Year competition, the judges had to call a tie!
Meet the 2025 joint winners: "The King's Economists" from King's College School, and Ishwa Nawaz from Dartford Grammar School for Girls. (1/2)
Meet the 2025 joint winners: "The King's Economists" from King's College School, and Ishwa Nawaz from Dartford Grammar School for Girls. (1/2)
October 23, 2025 at 6:57 AM
For the first time in history at this year's Young Economist of the Year competition, the judges had to call a tie!
Meet the 2025 joint winners: "The King's Economists" from King's College School, and Ishwa Nawaz from Dartford Grammar School for Girls. (1/2)
Meet the 2025 joint winners: "The King's Economists" from King's College School, and Ishwa Nawaz from Dartford Grammar School for Girls. (1/2)
The RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession is now open for nominations. This annual award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the profession.
🏅 Make a nomination by 9 December: bit.ly/42SZvy3
🏅 Make a nomination by 9 December: bit.ly/42SZvy3
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession is now open for nominations. This annual award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the profession.
🏅 Make a nomination by 9 December: bit.ly/42SZvy3
🏅 Make a nomination by 9 December: bit.ly/42SZvy3
📆 Join us on 18 November 2025 for our Active Bystander Training session. If you're interested in fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment across the profession, this online event is for you. Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4hnGmKJ
October 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
📆 Join us on 18 November 2025 for our Active Bystander Training session. If you're interested in fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment across the profession, this online event is for you. Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4hnGmKJ
Congratulations to Philippe Aghion, Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt on being awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for 2025 for their work on innovation-driven economic growth.
October 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Congratulations to Philippe Aghion, Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt on being awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for 2025 for their work on innovation-driven economic growth.
📢 Join our next Active Bystander Training for economists!
🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
Learn tools for safe, effective intervention & fostering an inclusive profession.
👉 Register: ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/466tIur
#Economics #EDI #EconSky
🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
Learn tools for safe, effective intervention & fostering an inclusive profession.
👉 Register: ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/466tIur
#Economics #EDI #EconSky
September 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
📢 Join our next Active Bystander Training for economists!
🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
Learn tools for safe, effective intervention & fostering an inclusive profession.
👉 Register: ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/466tIur
#Economics #EDI #EconSky
🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
Learn tools for safe, effective intervention & fostering an inclusive profession.
👉 Register: ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/466tIur
#Economics #EDI #EconSky
📢 RES VACANCY - We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for The Econometrics Journal, starting May 2026.
Play a key role in shaping the journal & advancing the RES Strategy 2024–2028.
🗓 Apply by 22 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4eFVD87
#RESVacancy #EconSky #EctJ
Play a key role in shaping the journal & advancing the RES Strategy 2024–2028.
🗓 Apply by 22 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4eFVD87
#RESVacancy #EconSky #EctJ
September 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
📢 RES VACANCY - We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for The Econometrics Journal, starting May 2026.
Play a key role in shaping the journal & advancing the RES Strategy 2024–2028.
🗓 Apply by 22 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4eFVD87
#RESVacancy #EconSky #EctJ
Play a key role in shaping the journal & advancing the RES Strategy 2024–2028.
🗓 Apply by 22 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4eFVD87
#RESVacancy #EconSky #EctJ
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⚡️OUT NOW⚡️ The £41.2bn deficit explained: what it means for the UK's #AutumnBudget 💼
In our latest #MondayInterview, just published, our Ben Caswell unpacks the much spoken figure and outlines its implications👇📈
@econstevem.bsky.social @resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/41-2bn-...
In our latest #MondayInterview, just published, our Ben Caswell unpacks the much spoken figure and outlines its implications👇📈
@econstevem.bsky.social @resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/41-2bn-...
The £41.2bn Deficit Explained - NIESR
Much of the recent economic debate has focused on the forecast £41.2bn deficit in 2029-30. How was this figure arrived at, and what must the Chancellor do to address it?
niesr.ac.uk
September 8, 2025 at 8:38 AM
⚡️OUT NOW⚡️ The £41.2bn deficit explained: what it means for the UK's #AutumnBudget 💼
In our latest #MondayInterview, just published, our Ben Caswell unpacks the much spoken figure and outlines its implications👇📈
@econstevem.bsky.social @resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/41-2bn-...
In our latest #MondayInterview, just published, our Ben Caswell unpacks the much spoken figure and outlines its implications👇📈
@econstevem.bsky.social @resmedia.bsky.social
niesr.ac.uk/blog/41-2bn-...
Reposted by Royal Economic Society
Forthcoming in EJ: ‘Learning About Opportunity: Spillovers of Elite School Admissions in Peru’ by Ricardo Estrada, Jérémie Gignoux, Agustina Hatrick doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaf034 @ricardoestradam.bsky.social @resmedia.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Forthcoming in EJ: ‘Learning About Opportunity: Spillovers of Elite School Admissions in Peru’ by Ricardo Estrada, Jérémie Gignoux, Agustina Hatrick doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaf034 @ricardoestradam.bsky.social @resmedia.bsky.social
📢DEADLINE TODAY - RES is hiring!
✨Senior Communications Manager
✨Partnerships Manager
Both roles are vital to shaping our strategy, visibility & partnerships.
🗓️Apply by 8 Sept (TODAY)
👉http://bit.ly/4oChfa5
#Jobs #Hiring #Economics #Careers #EconSky
✨Senior Communications Manager
✨Partnerships Manager
Both roles are vital to shaping our strategy, visibility & partnerships.
🗓️Apply by 8 Sept (TODAY)
👉http://bit.ly/4oChfa5
#Jobs #Hiring #Economics #Careers #EconSky
September 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢DEADLINE TODAY - RES is hiring!
✨Senior Communications Manager
✨Partnerships Manager
Both roles are vital to shaping our strategy, visibility & partnerships.
🗓️Apply by 8 Sept (TODAY)
👉http://bit.ly/4oChfa5
#Jobs #Hiring #Economics #Careers #EconSky
✨Senior Communications Manager
✨Partnerships Manager
Both roles are vital to shaping our strategy, visibility & partnerships.
🗓️Apply by 8 Sept (TODAY)
👉http://bit.ly/4oChfa5
#Jobs #Hiring #Economics #Careers #EconSky
🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!
RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.
📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV
#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer
RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.
📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV
#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer
September 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon!
RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.
📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV
#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer
RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles.
📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025
🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV
#Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer
RES RESOURCES - Want to help make #Economics more inclusive?
Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.
✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces
📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8
#Diversity #Inclusion #WomenInEcon #EconSky
Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.
✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces
📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8
#Diversity #Inclusion #WomenInEcon #EconSky
September 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
RES RESOURCES - Want to help make #Economics more inclusive?
Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.
✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces
📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8
#Diversity #Inclusion #WomenInEcon #EconSky
Hosting diverse, accessible events is a powerful step.
✅ Inclusive planning tips
✅ Diverse speakers
✅ Welcoming spaces
📚 Learn more: shorturl.at/bLGT8
#Diversity #Inclusion #WomenInEcon #EconSky
🚨 Volunteer Opportunity: Be the next RES Conference Programme Chair!
Shape the UK’s flagship economics conference, collaborate with top minds, and lead on content curation.
2-year role. Expenses covered.
Apply by 8 Sept: bit.ly/4lAIwat
#Economics #RESVacancy #EconSky
Shape the UK’s flagship economics conference, collaborate with top minds, and lead on content curation.
2-year role. Expenses covered.
Apply by 8 Sept: bit.ly/4lAIwat
#Economics #RESVacancy #EconSky
September 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🚨 Volunteer Opportunity: Be the next RES Conference Programme Chair!
Shape the UK’s flagship economics conference, collaborate with top minds, and lead on content curation.
2-year role. Expenses covered.
Apply by 8 Sept: bit.ly/4lAIwat
#Economics #RESVacancy #EconSky
Shape the UK’s flagship economics conference, collaborate with top minds, and lead on content curation.
2-year role. Expenses covered.
Apply by 8 Sept: bit.ly/4lAIwat
#Economics #RESVacancy #EconSky