Dr Stefania Lovo (SPEIR) has continued to work closely with the World Bank, providing research and expertise on development economics to (i) the International Trade Unit, regarding ‘Trade competitiveness in…Read More >
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News from Prosperity & Resilience: Dr Zahra Siddique
Dr Zahra Siddique (SPEIR) received the runner-up prize in the P&R Output Prize for her co-authored article ‘The Economic Payoff of Name Americanization’. The article explores why more than 30%…Read More >
News from Prosperity and Resilience: Sam Rawlings
Dr Sam Rawlings (SPEIR) has been investigating the impact of parental education on child health, exploiting a compulsory schooling law reform implemented in China in 1986 to identify effects. The…Read More >
Ethnic pay disparity – a closer look at differences across groups
By Dr Simonetta Longhi, Associate Professor of Economics Despite more than 20 years of anti-discrimination legislation in the UK, ethnic minorities on average are still paid less than the white British…Read More >