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Kingston University Department of Economics
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🗣️ New article from KU Economics' Dr Chris Stewart: "Investigating the impact of tourism market diversification on the shadow economy in OECD and non-OECD countries"

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Investigating the impact of tourism market diversification on the shadow economy in OECD and non-OECD countries
The primary aim of this study is to examine the effects of tourism market diversification on the shadow economy. Method of Moments Quantile Regression (MMQREG) approach has been used in the analysi...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
📕 New out in the Journal of Australian Political Economy: "Problems of Pluralism: Some Comments on 50 Years of Australian Political Economy and its Prospects" by Prof Bill Dunn of Kingston Economics

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Issue 95 (Winter 2025) - 50 Years of Political Economy in Australia - Progress in Political Economy (PPE)
SPECIAL ISSUE – 50 YEARS OF POLITICAL ECONOMY IN AUSTRALIA Complete issue JAPE95 complete Contents The Editors: Editorial Voices of Former Students of Political Economy: Anthony Albanese; Thalia Antho...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Reposted by Kingston University Department of Economics
I forget how long I have been working on this, I started it during lockdown and have worked on it sporadically over the summers since then.

Transformative Economics Education: Decolonising Economics Through a Multidimensional Approach

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Transformative Economics Education: Decolonising Economics Through a Multidimensional Approach
This paper presents a comprehensive framework for decolonising economics education by synthesising Paulo Freire's critical pedagogy with Pan-African thought. Using Kingston University's EC4002 module ...
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June 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Delighted to say that we at Kingston will be hosting the RES Annual Public Lecture in 2026! 🥳

See you there! 👋
Yesterday we welcomed over 250 A-level stage students to the 2025 RES Annual Public Lecture, hosted by Loughborough University.

We were pleased to hear from Andrew Haldane, who delivered this year's lecture and spoke to students about communicating about the economy.

Catch up here: bit.ly/3KeZCxN
November 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📅 Our next Open Day is on Saturday 4 October - come and hear about studying Economics, Business Economics, or Financial Economics and visit our beautiful and newly refurbished campus!
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Undergraduate Open Days 2025
There's no better way to find out if Kingston University is the place for you than by getting to know us at our Open Days. Come and meet us and take a look around.
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September 26, 2025 at 12:32 PM
👋 A warm welcome to all new and returning students at the start of the 2025/26 year!

📚 We look forward to working with you over the next year!
September 26, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🗣️ New article from KU Economics' Jalal Siddiki: "Climate crisis, war and pandemic: How weather and global events have shaped UK electricity demand"
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Climate crisis, war and pandemic: How weather and global events have shaped UK electricity demand
The present study, using high-frequency hourly data from 2009 to 2023, investigates the impacts of weather conditions, carbon prices, COVID-19 pandemi…
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September 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
🎉 Congratulations to all of our final-year students who graduated yesterday! 🎓

We wish you the best of luck for the future!

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Thousands of graduates and a host of influential figures to have achievements celebrated during Kingston University ceremonies
The latest cohort of Kingston University graduates will toast their achievements in front of proud family, friends, academic staff and special guests – with more than 3,000 set to cross the stage duri...
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July 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
🌧️ Weather not looking quite so good tomorrow - so instead of going to the park, come in to our award-winning Town House building and hear about studying Economics at Kingston at our open day!
July 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🗣️ A new article from KU Economics' own Jalal Siddiki: "Homeownership in the UK: The role of wealth inequality and family life cycles"

💻 Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Homeownership in the UK: The role of wealth inequality and family life cycles
Homeownership is a valuable social institution, yet there is limited research on how wealth inequality and family life cycles influence the homeowners…
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July 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
👋 Come and visit us! Our next open day is this Saturday (5 July)

🏫 The Economics talk is 11am-12pm but we'll have a drop-in hub in the award-winning Town House building 10am-2pm, so come and have a chat!

Details and registration here 👇
www.kingston.ac.uk/about/events...
Undergraduate Open Days 2025
There's no better way to find out if Kingston University is the place for you than by getting to know us at our Open Days. Come and meet us and take a look around.
www.kingston.ac.uk
June 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🏆 Kingston University has been nominated for 5️⃣ awards at the @unialliance.bsky.social awards, including a Teaching Innovation Award nomination for our Future Skills team!

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Kingston University shortlisted for five University Alliance Awards
The team behind the delivery of Kingston University’s Future Skills programme has been shortlisted for a major award. They are among five individuals and teams from Kingston University shortlisted in ...
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June 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🥳 Congratulations to all of our final-year students receiving their degree results today! We're really proud of you! 🙌

🎓 See you at the graduation ceremony next month - details here 👇
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Graduation ceremonies
There can be a lot to consider when it comes to preparing for your graduation day. Here’s everything you need to know about graduating from Kingston University.
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June 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🎓 Looking forward to welcoming prospective students to our open day today!

If you're coming along, you can find the schedule below - the Economics talk is 3-4pm!

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Open Day Programme: Penrhyn Road campus, Wednesday 4 June 2025
Discover the programme for our Open Day at Penrhyn Road campus - Wednesday 4 June 2025.
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June 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Looking forward to meeting our applicants for 2025 study at our next Offer Holder Experience Day next week! 😊

If you've been sent an invitation, make sure you've registered!
April 2, 2025 at 10:05 AM
📖 New article from Kingston's Javier Ortega in the Journal of Theoretical Politics: "Political correctness and elite prestige"
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Political correctness and elite prestige* - Esther Hauk, Javier Ortega, 2025
Consider a society where the prestige of orthodox views is linked to the prestige of the elite. Heterodox individuals are less likely to express their views if ...
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April 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🗣️ Our next Open Day is on Saturday 26 April

🏫 Come and visit us at our Penrhyn Road campus by the river in Kingston!

💻 Details and registration here:
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Undergraduate Open Days 2025
There's no better way to find out if Kingston University is the place for you than by getting to know us at our Open Days. Choose to visit us on one of the following dates: Saturday 26 April 2025, Wed...
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April 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📖 New article from Kingston's Jalal Siddiki in Energy Economics: "The cost of uncertainty: Analysing the influence of coal price changes, the Russia-Ukraine war and geopolitical risk on risk premiums in the Indian electricity spot market"
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The cost of uncertainty: Analysing the influence of coal price changes, the Russia-Ukraine war and geopolitical risk on risk premiums in the Indian electricity spot market
Using hourly data from June 1, 2020 to April 25, 2024, this paper first examines the characteristics of wholesale spot - Day-Ahead Market (DAM) and Re…
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April 2, 2025 at 9:37 AM
🎓 We have PhD studentships for Sep 2025 start!

💷 There are a range of studentships available, including fully funded

📅 Deadline for application is 5 March 2025

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PhD studentships for 2025 - Research degrees - Kingston University London
Kingston is seeking to make substantial investment in new PhD studentships for awards beginning in 2025. The competition for these prestigious research studentships is now open to students who wish to...
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January 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
📖 Some recent articles from Kingston Economics staff....
November 26, 2024 at 1:06 PM
We offer undergrad degrees in...
💶 Economics
📈 Financial Economics
🏦 Business Economics
We're a pluralist department and teach our students a variety of concepts, debates, and theories
Read about our courses here: www.kingston.ac.uk/faculties/fa...
Department of Economics - Faculty of Business and Social Sciences - Kingston University
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November 25, 2024 at 5:35 PM