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  2. Gates Cambridge class of 2021

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gatesclassof2021
    Thumbnail for Gates Cambridge class of 2021 14 Apr 2021: the economic havoc caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. ... violence, or economic scarcity.
  3. Towards a smarter electricity future | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/towards-a-smarter-electricity-future
    Thumbnail for Towards a smarter electricity future | University of Cambridge 1 Oct 2009: This joint research programme between the Faculty of Economics and Judge Business School was launched in 2005, when the EPRG was awarded a five-year, £2.38 million grant from Research ... The research team is built around core expertise in economics and
  4. Cambridge and Google partner to facilitate AI research | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-google-partner-to-facilitate-ai-research
    Thumbnail for Cambridge and Google partner to facilitate AI research | University of Cambridge 17 Oct 2023: Google’s unrestricted grant is helping enable the Centre’s AI research in areas like responsible AI, human-centred robotics, human-machine interaction, healthcare, economic sustainability and climate change. ... It found AI-powered innovation could
  5. Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tropical-forest-protection
    Thumbnail for Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately on those living closest 17 Aug 2023: The study also found that the greatest overall global economic gains come from the most biologically important sites – but these are also most costly for locals to conserve. ... Reference: Platts, P.J. et al.: ‘Inequitable gains and losses from
  6. Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-atlantic
    Thumbnail for Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance 21 Sep 2023: Dr Jake Subryan Richards, Lead Curator of Black Atlantic and Assistant Professor of international history at the London School of Economics.
  7. Cambridge at COP

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-at-cop
    Thumbnail for Cambridge at COP 29 Nov 2022: to increased unnecessary economic costs, human suffering and environmental destruction.”. ... Dr Buckle, whose previous climate change roles at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) and the Organisation for Economic
  8. Should we allow genome editing of human embryos?

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/citizens-jury
    Thumbnail for Should we allow genome editing of human embryos? 28 Feb 2023: were chosen to provide diversity of age, ethnicity, socio-economic background and educational attainment.
  9. The forgotten poet of Fordham

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ForgottenPoet
    Thumbnail for The forgotten poet of Fordham 10 Dec 2019: social and economic advantages made its way into print and was sustained in the public eye over decades.
  10. ENTERPRISING MINDS

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/enterprisingminds
    Thumbnail for ENTERPRISING MINDS 20 Oct 2021: His management training has included the Royal College of Art, London School of Economics, MIT Sloan, Harvard Business School and INSEAD (Singapore).
  11. Thumbnail for ‘Overwhelming’ international support for more government action on environment, message-testing experiment finds 1 Mar 2021: China. India. Brazil. United Kingdom. United States. Indonesia. Poland. This project was funded by a grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account.
  12. The Vice-Chancellor's Awards 2023 for Research Impact and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/vc-awards/2023
    Thumbnail for The Vice-Chancellor's Awards 2023 for Research Impact and Engagement 13 Dec 2023: SIDS experience the most significant economic setbacks in terms of their national output due to extreme natural disasters.
  13. European summer droughts since 2015 unprecedented in past two…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/europeandrought
    Thumbnail for European summer droughts since 2015 unprecedented in past two millennia 15 Mar 2021: Reconstructed central European summer variability over the past 2,110 years. Recent summer droughts and heatwaves in Europe have had devastating ecological and economic consequences, which will worsen as the global
  14. Ecosystems Overload

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ecosystemsoverload
    Thumbnail for Ecosystems Overload 10 Dec 2019: Ascribing monetary value to nature emerged as one of the field’s most contentious issues, with some 61% believing economic arguments are risky. ... My overarching aim is the reconstruction of economics to include nature as an ingredient,” says
  15. Opinion: Economics has a serious gender problem – it needs more women …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-economics-has-a-serious-gender-problem-it-needs-more-women
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Economics has a serious gender problem – it needs more women | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2016: economic phenomena they choose to measure are all dictated by the fact that economics is a discipline dominated by men. ... This affects inequality and lowers incentives for businesses to invest. Unfortunately, the gender problem in economics has meant
  16. Tales from the edge of modern fertilities

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/fertilityfutures
    Thumbnail for Tales from the edge of modern fertilities 15 Dec 2020: Combined with fertility demands for same-sex couples, it’s a market set to increase – and one likely to stay strong in economic downturns. ... At the same time, there is a closing down of reproduction opportunities for poorer migrant populations,
  17. Gone to the dogs

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/chernobyldogs
    Thumbnail for Gone to the dogs 25 May 2021: This research was supported by the Economic and Social Research Council UK.
  18. Ringfence funding for ‘social plumbing’ to level up the UK

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/socialplumbing
    Thumbnail for Ringfence funding for ‘social plumbing’ to level up the UK 11 May 2021: We know that levels of community provision deliver a wide range of economic and social benefits.
  19. Financial expert speaks on economic decisions and their unexpected…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/financial-expert-speaks-on-economic-decisions-and-their-unexpected-consequences
    6 Mar 2008: His talk will cover certain aspects of Shackle’s interest in the role of decision-making in economics, examining in particular Shackle’s challenges to rational choice theory. ... Rational choice theory is the dominant model of decision making in many
  20. Rapid transition to a net zero world

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/rapid-transition
    Thumbnail for Rapid transition to a net zero world 28 Oct 2021: energy transition and local economic development.
  21. IMF loans “strongly linked” to tuberculosis | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/imf-loans-strongly-linked-to-tuberculosis
    Thumbnail for IMF loans “strongly linked” to tuberculosis | University of Cambridge 22 Jul 2008: IMF lending programmes demand that countries meet strict economic targets as a condition of the loans. ... The International Monetary Fund has argued that their goal is to boost economic growth and that 'wealthier is healthier'," added King.
  22. Thumbnail for Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on tourist and research ships threaten Antarctica’s unique ecosystems 10 Jan 2022: said Professor David Aldridge in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge, senior author of the report, adding, "They may also have economic impacts, via the disruption of fisheries.”.
  23. Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/witchcraft-work-women
    Thumbnail for Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female workers in early modern England 19 Sep 2023: th. and 17. th. centuries. This bias towards women is often attributed to misogyny as well as economic hard times.
  24. One day of paid work a week is all we need to get mental health…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/employment-dosage
    Thumbnail for One day of paid work a week is all we need to get mental health benefits of employment 19 Jun 2019: Aside from economic factors, paid employment brings other benefits – often psychological – such as self-esteem and social inclusion.
  25. Comfortable with the uncomfortable

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/reimagining-supply-chains
    Thumbnail for Comfortable with the uncomfortable 9 Nov 2022: He is also Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains.. ... Chairing sessions at Davos these last few years, I have had the opportunity to consider policy impacts too, be they economic, social
  26. #CamFest Speaker Spotlight

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/alina-utrata
    Thumbnail for #CamFest Speaker Spotlight 28 Mar 2023: The important thing to remember, of course, is that states in the Global South are also embedded in wider economic and political structures of exploitation and extraction which makes it harder
  27. #CamFest Speaker Spotlight

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/chandrika-kaul
    Thumbnail for #CamFest Speaker Spotlight 22 Mar 2023: This is not just an embarrassment, but has a profound impact on how we relate to multiculturalism at home, and interact with countries overseas situated differently to us in economic and
  28. Beyond the pandemic: focus on productivity to make everyone better off

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/BeyondThePandemic-productivity
    Thumbnail for Beyond the pandemic: focus on productivity to make everyone better off 16 Nov 2020: We already know that ‘social capital’ or trust, in its different forms, has a big impact on economic success. ... An economic downturn leading to sustained loss of income means people’s mental and physical health will deteriorate along with their
  29. COVID-19: What to expect from a vaccine

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/covid19vaccine
    Thumbnail for COVID-19: What to expect from a vaccine 11 Sep 2020: In many ways the consideration of health and economics form the two extremes of a risk assessment of how to manage the outbreak and minimise the impact.
  30. Emissions from melting permafrost could cost $43 trillion |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/emissions-from-melting-permafrost-could-cost-43-trillion
    Thumbnail for Emissions from melting permafrost could cost $43 trillion | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2015: to the end of the twenty-second century, on top of the damage already predicted by climate and economic models. ... Reference:. Hope, C. and Schaefer, K. ‘Economic impacts of carbon dioxide and methane released from thawing permafrost’.
  31. Pollinators: first global risk index for species declines and effects …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/pollinatorsriskindex
    Thumbnail for Pollinators: first global risk index for species declines and effects on humanity 16 Aug 2021: Dr Tom Breeze, co-author and Ecological Economics Research Fellow at the University of Reading, said: "This study highlights just how much we still don’t know about pollinator decline and
  32. Enterprising researchers: Making a difference in Southern Africa

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/enterprisingresearchers
    Thumbnail for Enterprising researchers: Making a difference in Southern Africa 15 Oct 2020: An article in The Economist, published at the end of March, gave further (pre-COVID) grounds for optimism about the continent's economic trajectory pointing, amongst other things, to "the emergence ... As all countries face the daunting task of
  33. Thumbnail for Faith in democracy: millennials are the most disillusioned generation ‘in living memory’ 20 Oct 2020: Researchers argue that, in developed democracies, the biggest contributor to this trend is “economic exclusion” caused by high youth unemployment and wealth inequality: the strongest predictors of the satisfaction age gap.
  34. Lighter planes are the future | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lighter-planes-are-the-future
    Thumbnail for Lighter planes are the future | University of Cambridge 16 Dec 2014: next 25 years, taking into account other factors including population, economic prosperity, oil prices and speed of adoption of the new technology.
  35. Introducing the Gates Cambridge Class of 2019

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates-2019
    Thumbnail for Introducing the Gates Cambridge Class of 2019 11 Apr 2019: He is interested in how colonial and neo-colonial notions of eugenics have turned the Batwa into a de-politicised group which has no say in its political, economic and social ... She has also served as the President of ‘Explore Bremen’, a
  36. Honorary Degrees 2017 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-2017
    Thumbnail for Honorary Degrees 2017 | University of Cambridge 21 Jun 2017: theory –the field in economics and game theory that takes an engineering approach to designing economic mechanisms or incentives. ... With Leonid Hurwicz and Roger Myerson, he was awarded the 2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics.
  37. Spitting Image archive comes to Cambridge University Library

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/spitting-image
    Thumbnail for Spitting Image archive comes to Cambridge University Library 13 Nov 2018: through the social, economic and political upheaval of the 1980s and 1990s.
  38. “Trust me, I’m a banker” | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/trust-me-im-a-banker
    Thumbnail for “Trust me, I’m a banker” | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2014: Whether or not banks and their staff deserve this reputation, in the post-crash economic winter there are few, if any, professions and institutions as universally reviled.
  39. Gates Cambridge Class of 2020

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates2020
    Thumbnail for Gates Cambridge Class of 2020 15 Apr 2020: in economic development.
  40. Syphilitic City

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/syphilis-georgian-london
    Thumbnail for Syphilitic City 6 Jul 2020: Young women were particularly well represented among new arrivals to the city, and they were often placed in positions of domestic and economic dependence on mostly male employers. ... So infection rates represent a serious gap in our historical knowledge
  41. From behind the sofa

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sophie-from-romania
    Thumbnail for From behind the sofa 13 Jan 2023: Eventually though the story will reach a natural end – which is when my thousands of new followers online will face the shock of realising that I normally tweet about economic policy.
  42. Leading Chinese economist to deliver Marshall Lectures | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/leading-chinese-economist-to-deliver-marshall-lectures
    30 Oct 2007: Professor Lin is founder and Director of the China Centre for Economic Research, as well as Professor of Economics at Peking University. ... The biennial Marshall Lectures began in memory of Alfred Marshall (1842 – 1924) who founded the Economics
  43. Global dissatisfaction with democracy at a record high

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dissatisfactiondemocracy
    Thumbnail for Global dissatisfaction with democracy at a record high 29 Jan 2020: Dr Roberto Foa. The research team found that shifts in democratic satisfaction often responded to “objective circumstances and events” such as economic shocks or corruption scandals. ... If confidence in democracy has been slipping, it is because
  44. Death by monoculture | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/death-by-monoculture
    Thumbnail for Death by monoculture | University of Cambridge 2 Sep 2011: This globalised consumerism is the product of a system which is based on an addiction to economic growth.
  45. Cambridge Saffron

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/saffron
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Saffron 17 Jan 2023: An investigation into the local histories, uses, and stories surrounding saffron in Cambridgeshire. 
  46. Funding Agency Committee Members | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/funding-agency-committee-members
    28 Jan 2013: University of Cambridge Members on Committees of Funding Agencies – October 2022 This list is updated each year using publicly available information.
  47. The future of UK universities | Vice-Chancellor's blog |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-future-of-uk-universities-vice-chancellors-blog
    Thumbnail for The future of UK universities | Vice-Chancellor's blog | University of Cambridge 16 Mar 2018: Reducing students to mere consumers only makes sense if the value of universities is simply economic.
  48. Quantifying the Cambridge Cluster

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/quantifying-the-Cambridge-Cluster
    Thumbnail for Quantifying the Cambridge Cluster 2 May 2023: Gaining a true picture of the region's economic geography is a painstaking exercise. ... A report by London Economics has measured the University of Cambridge’s impact on the UK economy in 2020-21.
  49. Reproduction, from Hippocrates to IVF

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/reproduction
    Thumbnail for Reproduction, from Hippocrates to IVF 17 Dec 2018: The horn of plenty and the breast-feeding mother symbolically linked the work of the lying-in hospital with the Enlightenment concerns of charity, fertility, infant health and economic prosperity.
  50. Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-achievers-recognised-in-2024-new-year-honours-list
    Thumbnail for Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list | University of Cambridge 30 Dec 2023: Dr Gillian Tett, Provost at Kings College, Cambridge, is awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to Economic Journalism.
  51. Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/three-cambridge-researchers-awarded-royal-academy-of-engineering-chair-in-emerging-technologies
    Thumbnail for Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2024: From atomically thin semiconductors for more energy-efficient electronics, to harnessing the power of the sun by upcycling biomass and plastic waste into

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