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  2. Opinion: Thirty years on as 'new Cold War' looms, US and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-thirty-years-on-as-new-cold-war-looms-us-and-russia-should-remember-the-rekyjavik-summit
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Thirty years on as 'new Cold War' looms, US and Russia should remember the Rekyjavik summit | University of Cambridge 21 Oct 2016: In what looks very like a tit-for-tat downgrading of bilateral relations, Russia and America have traded diplomatic insults in recent weeks over nuclear weapons, geopolitics and economics, prompting speculation ... David Reynolds, Professor of
  3. Students and artist create an ‘alternative classroom’ at North…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/students-and-artist-create-an-alternative-classroom-at-north-cambridge-academy
    Thumbnail for Students and artist create an ‘alternative classroom’ at North Cambridge Academy | University of Cambridge 15 Jun 2016: It’s a brand new school so it’s important for students to be able to make their mark there and show their aspirations for learning,” says Jonathan Stanley, Curriculum Leader
  4. California’s sudden oak death epidemic now ‘unstoppable’ and new…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/californias-sudden-oak-death-epidemic-now-unstoppable-and-new-epidemics-must-be-managed-earlier
    Thumbnail for California’s sudden oak death epidemic now ‘unstoppable’ and new epidemics must be managed earlier | University of Cambridge 2 May 2016: Sudden oak death – caused by Phytophthora ramorum, a fungus-like pathogen related to potato blight – has killed millions of trees over hundreds of square
  5. Opinion: How Davos power brokers can start tackling major…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-davos-power-brokers-can-start-tackling-major-environmental-risks
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How Davos power brokers can start tackling major environmental risks | University of Cambridge 21 Jan 2016: The World Economic Forum (WEF) published its annual Global Risks Report in the run up to its annual meeting in Davos.
  6. Record-breaking year in philanthropic support for Cambridge…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/record-breaking-year-in-philanthropic-support-for-cambridge-celebrated-in-vice-chancellors-1-october
    Thumbnail for Record-breaking year in philanthropic support for Cambridge celebrated in Vice-Chancellor’s 1 October speech | University of Cambridge 1 Oct 2016: Global Development Council, Chief Economic Advisor for Allianz, and writes regularly for Bloomberg, the Financial Times and Project Syndicate. ... Dr El-Erian is honorary fellow and alumnus of Queens’ (Economics, 1977), a board member of Cambridge
  7. How does your smart city grow? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-does-your-smart-city-grow
    Thumbnail for How does your smart city grow? | University of Cambridge 17 Jun 2016: Infrastructure, both existing and future, is of paramount importance for supporting economic growth and productivity. ... Infrastructure, both existing and future, is of paramount importance for supporting economic growth and productivity – and so we
  8. Cambridge has waived application fees for graduate students from most …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-has-waived-application-fees-for-graduate-students-from-most-african-countries
    Thumbnail for Cambridge has waived application fees for graduate students from most African countries | University of Cambridge 26 Oct 2016: It is amplified by the ‘Africa Rising’ narrative, and by the resoluteness of African growth in the face of an economic downturn.
  9. Opinion: Autumn Statement 2016: experts respond | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-autumn-statement-2016-experts-respond
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Autumn Statement 2016: experts respond | University of Cambridge 24 Nov 2016: A damp squib: economic policy needed a reboot and instead it got a light makeover. ... Michael White, Director, Real Estate Economics and Investment Research Group, Nottingham Trent University.
  10. John Maynard Keynes: great economist, poor currency trader |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/john-maynard-keynes-great-economist-poor-currency-trader
    Thumbnail for John Maynard Keynes: great economist, poor currency trader | University of Cambridge 14 Jan 2016: The findings are forthcoming in the Journal of Economic History, in a study co-authored by Olivier Accominotti from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and David Chambers of ... In his currency trading, Keynes relied heavily on his own
  11. University of Cambridge breaks its early stage investment record for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-of-cambridge-breaks-its-early-stage-investment-record-for-third-consecutive-year
    Thumbnail for University of Cambridge breaks its early stage investment record for third consecutive year | University of Cambridge 27 Jan 2016: This was the fourth year of operation for the Enterprise Fund, which was announced as part of the SEIS programme in the government’s 2012 budget, established to stimulate economic growth.
  12. ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gut-feelings-help-make-more-successful-financial-traders
    Thumbnail for ‘Gut feelings’ help make more successful financial traders | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2016: In economics and finance most models analyse conscious reasoning and are based on psychology. ... Cambridge. “In economics and finance most models analyse conscious reasoning and are based on psychology,” Dr Coates continues.
  13. Interdisciplinary Research Centres | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/interdisciplinary-research-centres
    3 Oct 2016: Bringing together established areas of research excellence across a wide range of disciplines to drive the underpinning research base of data science and address challenging economic and societal issues.
  14. Uncovering the afterlife of ancient Egypt | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uncovering-the-afterlife-of-ancient-egypt
    Thumbnail for Uncovering the afterlife of ancient Egypt | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2016: A coffin artisan in ancient Egypt had to deal creatively with many practical problems and sometimes restrictions on materials available because of the economic or political climate.
  15. Man v fish in the Amazon rainforest | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/man-v-fish-in-the-amazon-rainforest
    Thumbnail for Man v fish in the Amazon rainforest | University of Cambridge 11 Nov 2016: She says: “I’m interested in the relationship between people’s practical economic lives and how they see the universe.
  16. The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-illiterate-boy-who-became-a-maharaja
    Thumbnail for The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge 31 May 2016: Six hours of lessons followed (sadly no detailed records of his curriculum have survived).
  17. Going green: why don't we all do it? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/going-green-why-dont-we-all-do-it
    Thumbnail for Going green: why don't we all do it? | University of Cambridge 10 Jun 2016: Fascinated to find the factors at play, Fuerst and his colleague Ante Busic-Sontic started supplementing their economic models with insights derived from psychology.
  18. Media fuelling rising hostility towards Muslims in Britain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/media-fuelling-rising-hostility-towards-muslims-in-britain
    Thumbnail for Media fuelling rising hostility towards Muslims in Britain | University of Cambridge 28 Apr 2016: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
  19. Waterworld: can we learn to live with flooding? | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/waterworld-can-we-learn-to-live-with-flooding
    Thumbnail for Waterworld: can we learn to live with flooding? | University of Cambridge 3 Jun 2016: The ‘flood footprint’ of the 2012 ‘Toon Monsoon’ caused around £129 million in direct damages and £102 million in indirect damages, rippling to economic sectors far beyond the physical location of ... As a case study, Barsley is using the
  20. Opinion: There’s no such thing as a natural-born gambler | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-theres-no-such-thing-as-a-natural-born-gambler
    Thumbnail for Opinion: There’s no such thing as a natural-born gambler | University of Cambridge 22 Apr 2016: Simple. We have money and a stratified society with a lot of economic inequality and they didn’t. ... We have gone through fits and spurts of gambling, but probably the most important was in the 17th century, when mercantilism upset the economic order
  21. Children aren’t active enough in winter, say Cambridge researchers |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/children-arent-active-enough-in-winter-say-cambridge-researchers
    Thumbnail for Children aren’t active enough in winter, say Cambridge researchers | University of Cambridge 23 Feb 2016: The study was largely supported by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration, whose funding comes from the British Heart Foundation, Department of Health, Economic and Social Research Council, Medical Research Council, and ... The Millennium Cohort Study
  22. Predicting gentrification through social networking data | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/predicting-gentrification-through-social-networking-data
    Thumbnail for Predicting gentrification through social networking data | University of Cambridge 13 Apr 2016: The ability to predict the gentrification of neighbourhoods could help local governments and policy-makers improve urban development plans and alleviate the negative effects of gentrification while benefitting from economic growth.
  23. Opinion: Can we save the algae biofuel industry? | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-can-we-save-the-algae-biofuel-industry
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Can we save the algae biofuel industry? | University of Cambridge 10 May 2016: They also found that the economics just didn’t make sense. Building the ponds in which to grow the algae and providing enough light and nutrients for them to grow proved
  24. Earth, wind and flyer: the moves of Disco Tony and friends |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/earth-wind-and-flyer-the-moves-of-disco-tony-and-friends
    Thumbnail for Earth, wind and flyer: the moves of Disco Tony and friends | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2016: Their trip was funded through Flight Lines (a joint project between the BTO and the Society of Wildlife Artists), the Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration account, and Smith and
  25. Living on the edge: succeeding in the slums | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/living-on-the-edge-succeeding-in-the-slums
    Thumbnail for Living on the edge: succeeding in the slums | University of Cambridge 30 Jun 2016: funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
  26. Banning trophy hunting could do more harm than good | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/banning-trophy-hunting-could-do-more-harm-than-good
    Thumbnail for Banning trophy hunting could do more harm than good | University of Cambridge 11 Jan 2016: Trusts to facilitate equitable benefit sharing within local communities and promote long-term economic sustainability should be created;.
  27. The Whistle: verifying digital evidence of human rights violations |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-whistle-verifying-digital-evidence-of-human-rights-violations
    Thumbnail for The Whistle: verifying digital evidence of human rights violations | University of Cambridge 12 Oct 2016: Initially funded by Cambridge’s Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account, the Whistle is now funded by the European Union as part of ‘ChainReact’, a multi-partner programme to
  28. How 'more food per field' could help save our wild spaces |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-more-food-per-field-could-help-save-our-wild-spaces
    Thumbnail for How 'more food per field' could help save our wild spaces | University of Cambridge 28 Jan 2016: Economic incentives can be tailored to increase yields and prevent destruction of wildlife, with payments conditional on conservation. ... Improved farming practices can have a knock-on economic as well as environmental impact.
  29. 'Extreme sleepover #19' – Living beside Uruguay’s ‘Mother…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/extreme-sleepover-19-living-beside-uruguays-mother-dump
    Thumbnail for 'Extreme sleepover #19' – Living beside Uruguay’s ‘Mother Dump’ | University of Cambridge 30 Sep 2016: Patrick’s policy internship at CSaP is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council Cambridge Doctoral Training Centre.
  30. Education and the brain: what happens when children learn? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/education-and-the-brain-what-happens-when-children-learn
    Thumbnail for Education and the brain: what happens when children learn? | University of Cambridge 10 Feb 2016: If we want to encourage adaptability and self-reliance, we have to look beyond the formal curriculum.”.
  31. Opinion: What do our spending habits reveal about our romantic…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-what-do-our-spending-habits-reveal-about-our-romantic-intentions
    Thumbnail for Opinion: What do our spending habits reveal about our romantic intentions? | University of Cambridge 16 Feb 2016: Another study looked at how women’s spending habits would change during an economic recession.
  32. Cambridge to play major role in €400m EU food innovation project |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-to-play-major-role-in-eu400m-eu-food-innovation-project
    Thumbnail for Cambridge to play major role in €400m EU food innovation project | University of Cambridge 13 Dec 2016: the future curriculum for students and food professionals as a driving force for innovation and business creation; it will give the food manufacturing sector, which accounts for 44 million jobs in
  33. Opinion: How to climb the social ladder in ancient Rome | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-to-climb-the-social-ladder-in-ancient-rome
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How to climb the social ladder in ancient Rome | University of Cambridge 22 Nov 2016: Women also played an important economic role. That women are listed in only 35 different occupations, however, shows that their opportunities were far more limited.
  34. Opinion: Why Kagame’s bid to serve a third term makes sense for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-kagames-bid-to-serve-a-third-term-makes-sense-for-rwanda
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Why Kagame’s bid to serve a third term makes sense for Rwanda | University of Cambridge 27 Jan 2016: For them, Kagame is seen as a stabilising force for the country and its best chance for continued socio-economic progress. ... They also require one that would consolidate the socio-economic gains made thus far.
  35. Honeypot Britain? EU migrants’ benefits and the UK referendum |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/honeypot-britain-eu-migrants-benefits-and-the-uk-referendum
    Thumbnail for Honeypot Britain? EU migrants’ benefits and the UK referendum | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2016: The project, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, is led by Professor Catherine Barnard and Dr Amy Ludlow from Cambridge’s Faculty of Law, and is launched today (Friday
  36. Opinion: How to build a mentally healthy workplace - step-by-step |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-to-build-a-mentally-healthy-workplace-step-by-step
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How to build a mentally healthy workplace - step-by-step | University of Cambridge 10 Oct 2016: As part of the work of the Global Agenda Council on Mental Health from the World Economic Forum, 23 global corporate organisational case studies on mental health strategies were gathered and ... There is a growing body of evidence on the economic costs
  37. Opinion: Local takeaways create a double burden for obesity |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-local-takeaways-create-a-double-burden-for-obesity
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Local takeaways create a double burden for obesity | University of Cambridge 11 May 2016: We used low educational attainment as a marker of social disadvantage – so it’s also an indication of lacking the social, economic, behavioural and psychological resources that might leave people more
  38. Opinion: How frugal innovation can kickstart the global economy in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-frugal-innovation-can-kickstart-the-global-economy-in-2016
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How frugal innovation can kickstart the global economy in 2016 | University of Cambridge 4 Jan 2016: In late 2015 a Cambridge-based nonprofit released the Raspberry Pi Zero, a tiny £4 computer that was a whole £26 cheaper than the original 2012 model. The Zero
  39. Study finds little change in the IMF’s policy advice, despite…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-finds-little-change-in-the-imfs-policy-advice-despite-rhetoric-of-reform
    Thumbnail for Study finds little change in the IMF’s policy advice, despite rhetoric of reform | University of Cambridge 24 May 2016: The crisis revived a flagging IMF in 2009, and the organisation has since approved some of its largest loans to countries in economic trouble. ... The IMF has publicly acknowledged their objectives to include creating breathing space for borrowing
  40. UK online alternative finance market grows to £3.2 billion in 2015 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-online-alternative-finance-market-grows-to-ps3-2-billion-in-2015
    Thumbnail for UK online alternative finance market grows to £3.2 billion in 2015 | University of Cambridge 17 Feb 2016: These areas of finance are increasingly becoming part of our everyday economic life. ... finance are increasingly becoming part of our everyday economic life.”.
  41. Graduate earnings: what you study and where matters – but so does…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/graduate-earnings-what-you-study-and-where-matters-but-so-does-parents-income
    Thumbnail for Graduate earnings: what you study and where matters – but so does parents’ income | University of Cambridge 13 Apr 2016: In terms of earnings according to subject, medical students were easily the highest earners at the median ten years out, followed by those who studied economics. ... For men, median earnings for medical graduates were about £50,000 after ten years, and
  42. Opinion: Obesity: stop accusing the poor of making bad choices |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-obesity-stop-accusing-the-poor-of-making-bad-choices
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Obesity: stop accusing the poor of making bad choices | University of Cambridge 9 Mar 2016: This isn’t because they lack the knowledge, skills or willingness to make healthy decisions, but because of the influence of our social and economic circumstances in shaping food choices.
  43. Opinion: Latest Brexit legal challenge will not be ‘back door’ to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opinion-latest-brexit-legal-challenge-will-not-be-back-door-to-single-market
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Latest Brexit legal challenge will not be ‘back door’ to Single Market | University of Cambridge 28 Nov 2016: Kenneth Armstrong. The think-tank British Influence is said to be contemplating a judicial review arguing that the UK remains a contracting party to the European Economic Area (EEA) agreement and
  44. Nan Shepherd celebrated: the Scottish writer who knew mountains |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/nan-shepherd-celebrated-the-scottish-writer-who-knew-mountains
    Thumbnail for Nan Shepherd celebrated: the Scottish writer who knew mountains | University of Cambridge 4 May 2016: The term ‘nature writing’ didn’t exist in the 1940s when Nan Shepherd wrote The Living Mountain, a book in which she describes exploring the Cairngorm
  45. From robot intelligence to sex by numbers: Cambridge heads for Hay |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/from-robot-intelligence-to-sex-by-numbers-cambridge-heads-for-hay
    Thumbnail for From robot intelligence to sex by numbers: Cambridge heads for Hay | University of Cambridge 29 Mar 2016: And theatre director and academic Zoe Svendsen and journalist and economist Paul Mason will explore the theatricality of capitalism through examining what an economic analysis of Shakespeare’s plays might tell
  46. Talkin' 'bout a revolution: how to make the digital world…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/talkin-bout-a-revolution-how-to-make-the-digital-world-work-for-us
    Thumbnail for Talkin' 'bout a revolution: how to make the digital world work for us | University of Cambridge 3 Oct 2016: time. Jon Crowcroft and John Thompson. New information and communication technologies are having a profound impact on many aspects of social, political and economic life, raising important new issues of social
  47. Evidence of a prehistoric massacre extends the history of warfare |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/evidence-of-a-prehistoric-massacre-extends-the-history-of-warfare
    Thumbnail for Evidence of a prehistoric massacre extends the history of warfare | University of Cambridge 20 Jan 2016: This would extend the history of the same underlying socio-economic conditions that characterise other instances of early warfare: a more settled, materially richer way of life.
  48. Killer flies: how brain size affects hunting strategy in the insect…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/killer-flies-how-brain-size-affects-hunting-strategy-in-the-insect-world
    Thumbnail for Killer flies: how brain size affects hunting strategy in the insect world | University of Cambridge 9 Feb 2016: Paloma Gonzalez-Bellido. As in economics, there is a law of diminishing returns in neuroscience – doubling the investment going in doesn’t equal double the performance coming out.
  49. Overcrowded Internet domain space is stifling demand, suggesting a…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/overcrowded-internet-domain-space-is-stifling-demand-suggesting-a-future-not-com-boom
    Thumbnail for Overcrowded Internet domain space is stifling demand, suggesting a future ‘not-com’ boom | University of Cambridge 1 Mar 2016: Dr Thies Lindenthal from the University of Cambridge, who conducted the study, says that – while the domain name market may be new – the economics is not. ... The market fits nicely onto classic models of urban economics, he says, and – as with
  50. Cambridge joins consortium to launch £40 million Apollo Therapeutics…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-joins-consortium-to-launch-ps40-million-apollo-therapeutics-fund
    Thumbnail for Cambridge joins consortium to launch £40 million Apollo Therapeutics Fund | University of Cambridge 25 Jan 2016: for patient benefit and economic return.”.
  51. Opinion: G20 finance chiefs meet as China seeks to make a show of its …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-g20-finance-chiefs-meet-as-china-seeks-to-make-a-show-of-its-presidency
    Thumbnail for Opinion: G20 finance chiefs meet as China seeks to make a show of its presidency | University of Cambridge 29 Feb 2016: Breaking a new path for growth. More effective and efficient global economic and financial governance. ... status as home to one in five of the world’s people and a growing economic power.

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