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  2. Humans need not apply | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/humans-need-not-apply
    Thumbnail for Humans need not apply | University of Cambridge 5 Jul 2018: Disruptive technologies, the rise of the ad hoc ‘gig economy’, living longer and the fragile economics of pension provision will mean a multistage employment life: one where retraining happens across the ... and a thriving economic democracy.
  3. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_36_research_horizons.pdf
    11 Jun 2018: For a country, this contributes to a healthier population, increasing productivity, better living standards and the development of skills that drive economic growth. ... in technology and science at Cambridge with the economic and political dimensions of
  4. Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-launches-today
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2018: new anxieties raised by the economic divergences - spatial, educational and international - that have arisen since the 1980s. ... Professor Nava Ashraf will talk about recent research in economics questioning the assumption that human beings are
  5. How Japan's 'Salaryman' is becoming cool

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cool-japanese-men
    Thumbnail for How Japan's 'Salaryman' is becoming cool 1 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
  6. Tidings of joy | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tidings-of-joy
    Thumbnail for Tidings of joy | University of Cambridge 8 Jun 2018: The beaches of Singapore are awash with a wealth of marine life, and Cambridge student Pei Rong Cheo is on a mission to promote and conserve it. Read more
  7. Open letter on diversity in admissions | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/open-letter-on-diversity-in-admissions
    Thumbnail for Open letter on diversity in admissions | University of Cambridge 6 Jun 2018: We also believe that diversity should be understood in the widest possible sense, including ethnicity, gender, socio-economic background, geography, age and disability.
  8. “All this cancer talk is new to me, but I do know there isn’t a stage …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cancer-early-detection
    Thumbnail for “All this cancer talk is new to me, but I do know there isn’t a stage five” 8 Feb 2018: 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.
  9. Bats to the rescue | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bats-to-the-rescue
    Thumbnail for Bats to the rescue | University of Cambridge 13 Dec 2018: READ THE STORY HERE
  10. Cambridge's 2017 admissions statistics published | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridges-2017-admissions-statistics-published
    Thumbnail for Cambridge's 2017 admissions statistics published | University of Cambridge 10 May 2018: Admissions of students identified using other measures of socio-economic disadvantage are also up.
  11. All in a day's work

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/all-in-a-days-work
    Thumbnail for All in a day's work 17 Jul 2018: And a study of a unique historical archive is helping to tell us whether literacy rates or rules governing entry to trades were more important in determining economic growth in early ... One such idea is that governments can help promote economic growth
  12. Restoring Europe’s endangered landscapes for life | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/restoring-europes-endangered-landscapes-for-life
    Thumbnail for Restoring Europe’s endangered landscapes for life | University of Cambridge 9 Oct 2018: Provide sustainable cultural, social and economic benefits to people. Included in the initial group of ELP-funded projects are plans to return predatory sandbar sharks and Mediterranean monk seals to the ... Demonstrating to decision-makers the
  13. Ely’s new cathedral (of books) opens for business | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/elys-new-cathedral-of-books-opens-for-business
    Thumbnail for Ely’s new cathedral (of books) opens for business | University of Cambridge 27 Jun 2018: The first book placed into the store was Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: the nearly definitive edition, introduced by Richard Dawkins and
  14. Thumbnail for "We all need to press for progress, in science and beyond" 8 Mar 2018: With the World Economic Forum's 2017 Global Gender Gap Report revealing that gender parity is still another 200 years away, the theme of this year's International Women's Day
  15. Mend the gap: solving the UK’s productivity puzzle | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mend-the-gap-solving-the-uks-productivity-puzzle
    Thumbnail for Mend the gap: solving the UK’s productivity puzzle | University of Cambridge 28 Jun 2018: The productivity gap is one of the most serious and vexing economic problems facing the government of the day, and Brexit is adding uncertainty to the mix. ... She’s working with colleagues from universities around the UK as part of the Productivity
  16. Gates Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gates-alumni
    Thumbnail for Gates Cambridge 12 Sep 2018: He was also a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
  17. Cambridge in the 2018 New Year Honours List | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-in-the-2018-new-year-honours-list
    Thumbnail for Cambridge in the 2018 New Year Honours List | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2018: They include Oxford professor of economic history Jane Humphries (CBE), Hay Festival director Peter Florence (CBE), and CEO of DeepMind Dr Demis Hassabis (CBE).
  18. Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gardeners-and-carpenters-the-skill-of-parenting
    Thumbnail for Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2018: These two things go hand in glove,” explains Hughes, whose research is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
  19. Cambridge Festival of Ideas opens for bookings | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-opens-for-bookings
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Festival of Ideas opens for bookings | University of Cambridge 24 Sep 2018: From economics: in Trade wars: deal or no deal an expert panel will discuss what the likely impact of trade wars is and how the tension between protectionism and free trade
  20. Inside the mind of a young person

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/young-minds
    Thumbnail for Inside the mind of a young person 15 Nov 2018: and medical and socio-economic history.
  21. How emotions shape our work life | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-emotions-shape-our-work-life
    Thumbnail for How emotions shape our work life | University of Cambridge 18 Jun 2018: Menges saw this at first hand when he studied the impact of the economic crisis of 2008–2009.
  22. Cambridge in the 2019 New Year honours list | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-in-the-2019-new-year-honours-list
    Thumbnail for Cambridge in the 2019 New Year honours list | University of Cambridge 28 Dec 2018: Professor David Klenerman, FRS was knighted for Services to Science and for the Development of High Speed DNA Sequencing Technology. Professor Klenerman said:
  23. Why we just can't stop eating

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cannot-stop-eating
    Thumbnail for Why we just can't stop eating 23 Jul 2018: What’s more, there is evidence that people from lower socio-economic groups are more susceptible to the effects of living near lots of takeaways.
  24. 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.
  25. The boss of me: myths and truths of self-employment | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-boss-of-me-myths-and-truths-of-self-employment
    Thumbnail for The boss of me: myths and truths of self-employment | University of Cambridge 20 Jun 2018: Yet the available evidence from a number of economic contexts suggests that, particularly for young people, self-employment is often a highly vulnerable labour market status in terms of the levels ... But many governments continue to take cues from the
  26. Black researchers shaping the future

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-history-month-researchers
    Thumbnail for Black researchers shaping the future 10 Oct 2018: I hope my research makes a contribution to understanding how vast natural resources can be better managed to achieve sustainable economic growth and prosperity for all. ... I investigate how countries rich in natural resources can better manage them and
  27. Brexit: the three transition options open to the UK | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brexit-the-three-transition-options-open-to-the-uk
    Thumbnail for Brexit: the three transition options open to the UK | University of Cambridge 25 Oct 2018: future economic relationship can only be agreed once the UK leaves. ... The most obvious way to avoid a backstop would be to keep the UK in transition unless and until a new economic partnership between the UK and the EU was agreed
  28. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_37_research_horizons.pdf
    9 Oct 2018: s seismic politico-economic shifts of recent decades. ... This information is hugely useful to economic historians. We also read of life abroad for migrants (Italy is such a free country), family concerns (I am exhausted with the kid), and
  29. Conservationists gather to mark International Women's Day |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/conservationists-gather-to-mark-international-womens-day
    Thumbnail for Conservationists gather to mark International Women's Day | University of Cambridge 9 Mar 2018: The event, jointly organised by the Museum and the Cambridge Conservation Forum’s Women in Conservation Leadership Network, was held to mark International
  30. Kettle's Yard is back

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/kettles-yard-is-back
    Thumbnail for Kettle's Yard is back 9 Feb 2018: discourse, whether cultural, social, political, or economic.
  31. ‘High-yield’ farming costs the environment less than previously…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-yield-farming-costs-the-environment-less-than-previously-thought-and-could-help-spare-habitats
    Thumbnail for ‘High-yield’ farming costs the environment less than previously thought – and could help spare habitats | University of Cambridge 14 Sep 2018: leads to greater biological and economic efficiency of production.
  32. How could multilingualism benefit India’s poorest schoolchildren? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-could-multilingualism-benefit-indias-poorest-schoolchildren
    Thumbnail for How could multilingualism benefit India’s poorest schoolchildren? | University of Cambridge 20 Nov 2018: What links Delhi, Hyderabad and Bihar is a four-year project, Multilingualism and multiliteracy: raising learning outcomes in challenging contexts in primary schools across India, funded by the Economic and Social ... What we would recommend for everyone,
  33. Treasures from the Royal Commonwealth Society

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/royal-commonwealth-society-exhibition
    Thumbnail for Treasures from the Royal Commonwealth Society 17 Oct 2018: Resources: Gold. The discovery of gold encouraged economic and population growth in many Commonwealth countries during the nineteenth century.
  34. New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-cambridge-institute-to-tackle-policy-challenges-in-our-age-of-disruption
    Thumbnail for New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of disruption | University of Cambridge 16 Apr 2018: the world’s citizens, the economic and political odds are stacked against them.”. ... Cambridge must take a lead in bringing its unique breadth and depth of expertise to respond to social, political and economic conditions.
  35. The stresses and strains of work and unemployment | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-stresses-and-strains-of-work-and-unemployment
    Thumbnail for The stresses and strains of work and unemployment | University of Cambridge 26 Jun 2018: Business leaders are beginning to pay attention. In an article earlier this year following the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, Clifton Leaf, Editor-in-Chief at the influential business ... As part of her mandate with the World Economic Forum
  36. New research facility for neurodegenerative disorders opened in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-research-facility-for-neurodegenerative-disorders-opened-in-cambridge
    Thumbnail for New research facility for neurodegenerative disorders opened in Cambridge | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2018: While the number of cases of Alzheimer’s diseases and other neurodegenerative disorders continues to rise, so too do the costs to society, both economic and emotional.
  37. Managed hunting can help maintain animal populations | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/managed-hunting-can-help-maintain-animal-populations
    Thumbnail for Managed hunting can help maintain animal populations | University of Cambridge 21 May 2018: The international team of researchers, led by the University of Cambridge and the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL),
  38. We are all 'others': teaching children to celebrate…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/we-are-all-others-teaching-children-to-celebrate-differences
    Thumbnail for We are all 'others': teaching children to celebrate differences | University of Cambridge 23 Nov 2018: Europe is transforming: migration, economic crises and Brexit are shaking the continent’s sense of identity, and debate has turned quickly to division and misunderstanding, to angry Twitter exchanges and
  39. Legislating labour in the long run – how worker rights help economies …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/legislating-labour-in-the-long-run-how-worker-rights-help-economies
    Thumbnail for Legislating labour in the long run – how worker rights help economies | University of Cambridge 12 Jul 2018: Now, a decade on from a global economic crash, and the mood music may again be changing. ... In fact, the team found small but positive correlations between stronger protective legislation and beneficial social and economic outcomes.
  40. Cambridge and Shandong University sign agreement to support…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-shandong-university-sign-agreement-to-support-innovation-and-entrepreneurship
    Thumbnail for Cambridge and Shandong University sign agreement to support innovation and entrepreneurship | University of Cambridge 31 May 2018: It will help to contribute to the social and economic development both at local and national levels, and will also enhance the people-to-people exchanges between China and the UK.
  41. Cambridge to appoint DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-to-appoint-deepmind-chair-of-machine-learning
    Thumbnail for Cambridge to appoint DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning | University of Cambridge 24 Jul 2018: The interdisciplinary environment in the University will help the development of ethical and sustainable AI-based solutions to complex social, economic and environmental challenges.”.
  42. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_35_research_horizons_new.pdf
    1 Mar 2018: With prosperity for some, comes pressure for others.”. Research supported by the NERC-ESRC-DFID Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation Programme and an Impact Acceleration Account from the Economic and Social
  43. Cambridge alliance secures £72 million in government funding to drive …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-alliance-secures-ps72-million-in-government-funding-to-drive-innovation-and-boost
    Thumbnail for Cambridge alliance secures £72 million in government funding to drive innovation and boost construction | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2018: These new digital tools, standards and technologies will create new business and export opportunities for the UK infrastructure sector; and ensure that our social and economic infrastructure is designed, built and
  44. 2018 Public Engagement with Research Award winners | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/information-for-staff-and-students/v-c-awards-for-research-impact-and-engagement/2018-public-engagement-with-research-award-winners
    30 Jul 2018: rival traditional livestock and 3) insect farming has the potential to aid socio-economic mobility.
  45. Cambridge and LMU announce plans for strategic partnership |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-and-lmu-announce-plans-for-strategic-partnership
    Thumbnail for Cambridge and LMU announce plans for strategic partnership | University of Cambridge 29 May 2018: The partnership will be cross-disciplinary, covering broad areas in the Humanities and Cultural Studies, Law, Economics and Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, as well as Medicine, and will develop over the
  46. ‘Carbon bubble’ coming that could wipe trillions from the global…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/carbon-bubble-coming-that-could-wipe-trillions-from-the-global-economy-study
    Thumbnail for ‘Carbon bubble’ coming that could wipe trillions from the global economy – study | University of Cambridge 4 Jun 2018: The study repeatedly ran simulations to gauge the outcomes of numerous combinations of global economic and environmental change. ... Our results show this is no longer the case.”. However, one of the most alarming economic possibilities suggested by
  47. Cambridge joins international partners in Singapore as country's…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-joins-international-partners-in-singapore-as-countrys-flagship-research-programme
    Thumbnail for Cambridge joins international partners in Singapore as country's flagship research programme celebrates 10th anniversary | University of Cambridge 23 Jan 2018: Speaking at CREATE’s 10th anniversary event in Singapore, Dr Lim Mei Qi, Project Officer for CARES, explained: “C4T proposes ways of reducing the carbon footprint of Singapore while supporting economic
  48. Transition Time - 3 Options for a New Transitional Period

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/transition_time_-_3_options_for_a_new_transitional_periodths.pdf
    25 Oct 2018: During this period the new economic and security partnership would also be agreed. ... Each mechanism is evaluated against the following criteria? • Does it create sufficient time to negotiate and conclude a new UK-EU economic relationship? •
  49. Carrying Tasers increases police use of force, study finds |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/carrying-tasers-increases-police-use-of-force-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Carrying Tasers increases police use of force, study finds | University of Cambridge 20 Dec 2018: It also holds national responsibility for economic crime and prioritises counter-terrorism, violent crime and public order due to its central location.
  50. Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gates-scholar-melisa-basol-on-inoculating-against-fake-news
    Thumbnail for Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news | University of Cambridge 11 Dec 2018: For her MPhil she looked at attitudes towards immigration and whether these could be changed and people could be protected from misinformation that posited that immigrants posed an economic threat to
  51. Scientists measure severity of drought during the Maya collapse |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-measure-severity-of-drought-during-the-maya-collapse
    Thumbnail for Scientists measure severity of drought during the Maya collapse | University of Cambridge 2 Aug 2018: And while the Maya people survived beyond this period, their political and economic power was depleted.

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