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One day of paid work a week is all we need to get mental health…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/employment-dosage19 Jun 2019: Aside from economic factors, paid employment brings other benefits – often psychological – such as self-esteem and social inclusion. -
Spitting Image archive comes to Cambridge University Library
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/spitting-image13 Nov 2018: through the social, economic and political upheaval of the 1980s and 1990s. -
From behind the sofa
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sophie-from-romania13 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. -
Ecosystems Overload
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ecosystemsoverload10 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 -
‘Overwhelming’ international support for more government action on…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/COP26survey1 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. -
Ringfence funding for ‘social plumbing’ to level up the UK
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/socialplumbing11 May 2021: We know that levels of community provision deliver a wide range of economic and social benefits. -
Funding Agency Committee Members | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/funding-agency-committee-members28 Jan 2013: University of Cambridge Members on Committees of Funding Agencies – October 2022 This list is updated each year using publicly available information. -
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-women28 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 -
The future of UK universities | Vice-Chancellor's blog |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-future-of-uk-universities-vice-chancellors-blog16 Mar 2018: Reducing students to mere consumers only makes sense if the value of universities is simply economic. -
Foresters bring Cambridge 'water curriculum' to Indian…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/foresters-bring-cambridge-water-curriculum-to-indian-himalayas29 Jun 2023: Development (DFID), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Funding was also provided by the University of Cambridge’s Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account. -
The King breaks ground on Cambridge’s New Whittle Laboratory |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-king-breaks-ground-on-cambridges-new-whittle-laboratory9 May 2023: roundtable in February 2020 in London with the Sustainable Markets Initiative and World Economic Forum to explore solutions for decarbonising air travel. ... Mark Harper, the UK Government’s Transport Secretary, said:. “Having already invested £165 -
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-technologies14 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 -
Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on tourist and research ships threaten …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/marine-hitchhikers10 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.”. -
Cambridge Saffron
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/saffron17 Jan 2023: An investigation into the local histories, uses, and stories surrounding saffron in Cambridgeshire. -
Enterprising researchers: Making a difference in Southern Africa
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/enterprisingresearchers15 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 -
Quantifying the Cambridge Cluster
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/quantifying-the-Cambridge-Cluster2 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. -
Cambridge University Endowment Fund | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/cambridge-university-endowment-fund2 Sep 2019: The funding enables us to produce frontier work in economics and to bring together researchers from around the globe. -
Reproduction, from Hippocrates to IVF
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/reproduction17 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. -
Honorary Degrees 2017 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-201721 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. -
Pollinators: first global risk index for species declines and effects …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/pollinatorsriskindex16 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 -
Lighter planes are the future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lighter-planes-are-the-future16 Dec 2014: next 25 years, taking into account other factors including population, economic prosperity, oil prices and speed of adoption of the new technology. -
Introducing the Gates Cambridge Class of 2019
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates-201911 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 -
Beyond the pandemic: focus on productivity to make everyone better off
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/BeyondThePandemic-productivity16 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 -
COVID-19: What to expect from a vaccine
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/covid19vaccine11 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. -
Gates Cambridge Class of 2020
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates202015 Apr 2020: in economic development. -
The economic roots of independence movements | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-economic-roots-of-independence-movements18 Mar 2015: Search. Search. The economic roots of independence movements. Research. The economic roots of independence movements.. ... at a time when the country’s education system was suffering from economic and political turbulence. -
“Trust me, I’m a banker” | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/trust-me-im-a-banker14 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. -
How The Boat Race is propelling routes into rowing
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cutting-through-boat-race23 Mar 2023: Survey. It showed just 10% of the rowing community are from lower socio-economic groups, compared to 47% nationally and 27% of rowers attend independent schools, compared to 7% nationally. ... By funding committed local organisations, the Fund is -
Faith in democracy: millennials are the most disillusioned generation …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/youthanddemocracy20 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. -
Emissions from melting permafrost could cost $43 trillion |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/emissions-from-melting-permafrost-could-cost-43-trillion21 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’. -
Major educational research programme moves to Cambridge | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/major-educational-research-programme-moves-to-cambridge13 Dec 2001: The TLRP office will move to Cambridge from its current base at the University of Exeter in March next year. As new TLRP Director Professor Pollard will be -
Global dissatisfaction with democracy at a record high
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dissatisfactiondemocracy29 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 -
From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/vice-chancellors-awards-202312 Dec 2023: have the potential to create significant economic, social and cultural impact from, and engagement with and for, research. -
Plucky underdogs, sausages in space and the winter that never ended
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/24CamThings201819 Dec 2018: Written neatly inside were thousands of lists that might hold the key to an enduring puzzle in economics – does education fuel economic growth? ... Japan’s economic success in the post-war era was built on a clear gendered division of labour: the -
“All this cancer talk is new to me, but I do know there isn’t a stage …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/cancerearlydetection/index.html12 Dec 2017: NHS. For this to happen, it will be essential to build health economics into their programme. ... But then of course, you’re testing more people, so the economics have to be worked out. -
Syphilitic City
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/syphilis-georgian-london6 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 -
Changing how we talk — and think — about manufacturing
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/future-of-manufacturing17 Jan 2023: Why? Because economic value of manufactured goods increasingly depends on activities — such as R&D, design and testing services — that are officially categorised as belonging to other sectors of the economy. -
Black British Voices: the findings
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-british-voices-report28 Sep 2023: The report argues that, for some, racial disparities in pay and pensions – combined with class hierarchies – create a “fatalism” about economic fairness. -
Ailing bodies, angry mountains, healing spirits
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/healing-spirits17 Jan 2019: Over the past eight years, Turk has been exploring the increased popularity of nature-based remedies and ‘alternative’ medicine during a time of social, political and economic change. -
How Japan's 'Salaryman' is becoming cool
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cool-japanese-men1 Feb 2018: Japan’s economic success in the post-war era has been built on a clear gendered division of labour: the reproductive housewife and the hard-working man. ... As falling birth rates and news of death by overwork hit the headlines, the economic system and -
Swarming cicadas, stock traders, and the wisdom of the crowd |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/swarming-cicadas-stock-traders-and-the-wisdom-of-the-crowd1 Feb 2024: Pick almost any location in the eastern United States – say, Columbus Ohio. Every 13 or 17 years, as the soil warms in springtime, vast swarms of cicadas -
The conservationist, the herders and the fashionistas
https://www.cam.ac.uk/this-cambridge-life/onon-bayasgalan2 Dec 2020: We need to understand how our desired goals fit into the wider economic system and try to find a win– win solution for conservationists and businesses. ... As a cohort we discussed whether it was possible to rethink the whole paradigm of economics. -
Nobel centenary | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/nobel-centenary10 Dec 2001: Since 1983 the Economics prize has been won four times, most recently by Professor Amartya Sen, Master of Trinity College for his contribution to welfare economics. ... In 1968, the Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweden) instituted a further Prize in -
Robots cause company profits to fall – at least at first | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robots-cause-company-profits-to-fall-at-least-at-first3 Aug 2023: The research was supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which are both part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). -
Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Impact and Engagement 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/vice-chancellors-awards-20226 Oct 2022: significant economic, social and cultural impact from and engagement with and for research. ... Cambridge is a global leader in interdisciplinary discovery and innovation with wide social, cultural and economic impact. -
Death by monoculture | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/death-by-monoculture2 Sep 2011: This globalised consumerism is the product of a system which is based on an addiction to economic growth. -
Beyond the pandemic: put universities at the heart of an…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-innovation28 Aug 2020: The climate crisis. Ageing populations. Persistent economic and social inequality. A decade of stagnant productivity growth. ... of PPE inin Cambridge, or in helping smaller firms to navigate the economic crisis inand Lancaster. -
Cambridge University Press reports sales growth | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-university-press-reports-sales-growth21 Aug 2014: China, South Africa, Australia and Spain, all delivered against a background of continued economic challenges in many markets. -
Opinion: Putin's war of attrition
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/putins-war-of-attrition24 Feb 2023: Putin hopes to outlast Ukraine’s western backers. His forces are destroying Ukraine’s infrastructure to raise the cost of resistance and to make Ukraine an economic burden. -
Submission to the Witty Review, May 2013 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/notices/news/submission-to-the-witty-review-may-201318 Jul 2013: The purpose of the review was to focus on how universities can drive growth in their areas and for the benefit of the wider UK, and to disseminate knowledge
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