CAGE Research Centre
cagewarwick.bsky.social
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.
www.warwick.ac.uk/cage
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
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November 11, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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
📝 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
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
Until the 18th century, navigation across the open seas was perilous. Sailors could travel long distances but faced an impossible task determining their position.🧭

Martina Miotto offers a new perspective for #Advantage on the way an advanced clock transformed global trade. 📰
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September 22, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Economic warfare and economic sanctions have a long history. But are they as powerful as military action?

Stephen Broadberry discusses the lessons to be learned from history and examines three centuries of evidence in our summer issue of #Advantage magazine. 📰
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September 11, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Congratulations to CAGE Theme Lead, James Fenske elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences - the sector’s leading independent voice in the UK.
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September 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Migration debates are politically charged and often seen as an economic threat. But in a world of instability and labour shortages could immigration be part of the solution?

@andyferrara.bsky.social writes for #Advantage on its vital role in the future of western economies. 📰
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September 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Our latest issue of #Advantage magazine is out now. 📰 Featuring expert contributions on the effect that tariffs, war and migration have on global economies. 👉 buff.ly/XJOsqqD
August 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Donald Trump’s pre-election rally speeches were full of radicalised language. As part of our school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social & @cephie.bsky.social, economist ‪@paulinegrosjean.bsky.social‬ highlights the effect of the language used on the treatment of minorities.▶️
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July 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
The negative impact of parenthood on women’s labour market outcomes is well documented. A new study finds a surprising disparity in the gender dynamics of parenthood as UK mothers face a significantly larger earnings penalty when their first child is a daughter rather than a son. 📉
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July 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In 1994 Rwanda faced one of the worst genocides in recorded history. As part of our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist Arthur Blouin examines whether government attempts at reconciliation have really healed a divided society.▶️
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July 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Who were the people that fuelled Hitler’s rise to power? As part of our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist Matthias Blum discusses Nazi party support and the benefits to being a member. ▶️

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July 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
How did Sinn Fein rise to power? As part of our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist Alan De Bromhead explains the data behind the party’s rapid rise to power in the early 20th century.▶️
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July 1, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Did the great Irish Famine spark a revolution? Next in our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist @gaianarciso.bsky.social‬ discusses the impact of the famine on rebellion and civil war 70 years later. ▶️

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June 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We’re recruiting for a pre-doc Research Assistant to work with us for 12 months. The successful candidate will assist with projects at the intersection of political economy, economic history, and development economics.

📅 Closing date: Sunday 6th July (23:55 BST)
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June 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🔎Are you an undergraduate interested in a career in academic or policy research?
Applications are now open for our annual summer school which provides a practical grounding in coding, data management and research design.
📅 Deadline: Sunday 27th April
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April 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🔎Are you an undergraduate interested in a career in academic or policy research?
Applications are now open for our annual summer school which provides a practical grounding in coding, data management and research design.
📅 Deadline: Friday 18th April
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March 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
📣 We're looking for a Research Assistant to work as part of a data project on planning regulation and the UK housing system. Fixed term contract for 18 months. Deadline for applications 9th March. Find out more and apply: https://buff.ly/3QgqFrX
February 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
In her new book published by @cambridgeup.bsky.social Bishnupriya Gupta sheds light on the persistent effects of historical institutions on the evolution of the Indian economy. Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the long-run evolution of the Indian economy. 📖 #EconomicHistory
February 12, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📰Can Europe find its way through the woods in 2025?
Dennis Novy @dennisnovy.bsky.social discusses the challenges for the German economy and its industries in an interview for The New European archive.ph/0XcSv
January 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM
A 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 2025. Find out more: 👉 sites.google.com/view/warwick...
December 3, 2024 at 11:16 AM
📰Three new papers published to our working paper series this month from CAGE Research Associate @woessmann.bsky.social analyse the effect education has on religious attitudes in schools; patience and student achievement; and the impact of basic skills on earnings. warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...
November 13, 2024 at 1:43 PM