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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
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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.
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Putting a value on what nature does for us | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/putting-a-value-on-what-nature-does-for-us11 Sep 2014: A reduction or loss of these services can have severe economic, social and environmental impacts.
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Fair trade for all? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/fair-trade-for-all30 Jan 2006: Clare College and the University of Cambridge in the fields of economics and public policy. ... The series has been funded by The Smithers & Co Charity, founded by Andrew Smithers, an alumnus of Clare College who graduated in Economics in 1959. -
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
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Well dressed? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/well-dressed1 Apr 2007: Dr Julian Allwood. As clothes become cheaper and fashion becomes 'faster', how are we to balance our consumption with environmental, economic and social sustainability? ... Dr Julian Allwood and researchers at the Institute for Manufacturing in the
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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.
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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.
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Blueprint for success: what makes a city thrive? | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/blueprint-for-success-what-makes-a-city-thrive7 Jun 2016: 1990s. Although their decline has slowed, they still lag behind the national average in terms of economic growth. ... The same goes here – you need a diverse economic structure to withstand shocks to the system.”.
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Time to solve the Scottish innovation problem | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/time-to-solve-the-scottish-innovation-problem17 Sep 2014: In years gone by, the UK had an “industrial policy” in which government played a key role in shaping national economic priorities. ... The rhetoric of the Scottish government, which advocates a “growth sectors approach” to economic development,
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Cambridge Saffron
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/saffron17 Jan 2023: An investigation into the local histories, uses, and stories surrounding saffron in Cambridgeshire.
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Africa | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/a-global-university/africa11 Oct 2022: In South Africa, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership enables individuals and organisations to respond to critical economic, societal and environmental challenges and opportunities, running executive education programmes for -
Crews announced for The Boat Race 2024 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/crews-announced-for-the-boat-race-202414 Mar 2024: Cambridge Men’s Blue Boat. Cox: Ed Bracey (Wolfson - MPhil Economics).
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Does economics need less maths or more? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/does-economics-need-less-maths-or-more11 Apr 2014: Search. Search. Does economics need less maths or more? Research. Does economics need less maths or more?. ... Michael Kitson. Mathematics is an indispensable tool for economists – but has it become too dominant in economics?
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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
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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.
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Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-international-womens-day8 Mar 2024: In Seeing the mess: Gender, housework and perception (21 March, 3pm) we question why do women continue to shoulder a disproportionate amount of housework and childcare despite economic and cultural gains?
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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.
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AI at Cambridge Festival 2024
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2024-ai-technology5 Mar 2024: Misinformation, statistics and lies (26 March) sees Kamal Ahmed, former BBC Economics editor and editor-in-chief of the News Movement, in conversation with Cambridge's Professor David Spiegelhalter and the
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Cambridge hosts World Economic Forum meeting looking at role of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-hosts-world-economic-forum-meeting-looking-at-role-of-nature-in-delivering-development22 Jan 2019: Search. Search. Cambridge hosts World Economic Forum meeting looking at role of nature in delivering development goals. ... News. Cambridge hosts World Economic Forum meeting looking at role of nature in delivering development goals..
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China's forgotten heroes
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/chinas-forgotten-heroes4 Nov 2021: severe economic difficulty.
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Study reveals economic impact of El Niño | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-reveals-economic-impact-of-el-nino11 Jul 2014: Search. Search. Study reveals economic impact of El Niño. Research. Study reveals economic impact of El Niño.. ... This is important for economic planning, particularly as such weather events are happening in cycles and their impact is sometimes very
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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.
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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.
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Fingerprinting rare earth elements from the air | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/fingerprinting-rare-earth-elements-from-the-air1 Jul 2016: However, to be extractable in an economic way, they need to be concentrated into veins or sediments.” It’s the identification of these concentrations that is critical for the future security ... This collection contains specimens of minerals and
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/tristan-dot13 Mar 2024: By quantifying what would be normal or abnormal in a specific behaviour, they create new self-fulfilling norms based on opaque processes and economic/political objectives.
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Urgent action needed to close UK languages gap | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/urgent-action-needed-to-close-uk-languages-gap24 May 2016: The findings are included in a new report, The Value of Languages, published by the University of Cambridge this week, after wide-ranging consultation with
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Skilling up, smart | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/skilling-up-smart4 Mar 2019: With funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), he has been studying the potential impact of 3D printing on companies ... According to López-Gómez, priorities for
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Latest QAA Subject Review | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/latest-qaa-subject-review30 Nov 2000: The Faculty of Economics and Politics has received full marks in its recent Subject Review by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), scoring a remarkable 24 marks out of 24. ... Economic historian, Dr Sheilagh Ogilvie, co-ordinated the Faculty's preparation -
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.
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Opinion: Four ways to understand Theresa May’s Hard Brexit Speech |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-four-ways-to-understand-theresa-mays-hard-brexit-speech17 Jan 2017: Perhaps we can’t infer much at all. Economics first, politics first, society first, or the art of negotiation. ... Dr Victoria Bateman is a Fellow in Economics and economic historian, Gonville & Caius College.
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The Rising Tide: Women at Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/the-rising-tide14 Oct 2019: In 1875, Mary became the University’s first residential female lecturer in economics and, in 1890, she was one of the first 11 members of the Ladies Dining Society, a private
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New report on macro-economic impact of Brexit questions Treasury…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-report-on-macro-economic-impact-of-brexit-questions-treasury-forecasts6 Jan 2017: Search. Search. New report on macro-economic impact of Brexit questions Treasury forecasts. ... Graham Gudgin. Gudgin agrees with Deakin that better research and economic forecasting models are needed.
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Opinion: The Full Brexit | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-the-full-brexit17 Jan 2017: The UK will not be seeking a relationship with the EU like that giving rise to the European Economic Area agreement between the EU and three EFTA states. ... In respects it is distinctly Churchillian: happy to let true Europeans forge an economic, and
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Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2023-launch10 Feb 2023: In THE BARON DE LANCEY LECTURE 2023 – ASSISTED DYING: SLIPPERY SLOPES AND UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES (16 March), Professor Emily Jackson (London School of Economics) discusses the practical pitfalls in trying to legislate
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Solar storms could cost USA tens of billions of dollars | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solar-storms-could-cost-usa-tens-of-billions-of-dollars19 Jan 2017: Manufacturing is the US economic sector most affected by those solar-induced blackouts, followed by government, finance and insurance, and property. ... Quantifying the daily economic impact of extreme space weather due to failure in electricity
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: George the Poet
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/george-the-poet25 Mar 2024: George is currently doing a PhD at UCL'S Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose on the socio-economic potential of black music.
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Divine innovation: the economics of religion | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/divine-innovation-the-economics-of-religion24 Mar 2011: Search. Search. Divine innovation: the economics of religion. Research. Divine innovation: the economics of religion.. ... Economic theory has much to offer in the study of contemporary religion and religious markets in developing countries.
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Women economists underrepresented ‘at every level’ in UK academia –…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-economists-underrepresented-at-every-level-in-uk-academia-report13 Jul 2021: The economy affects everyone, and economists need to represent us all,” said Bateman, an Economics Fellow at Gonville and Caius College. ... Bateman says she hopes the new report will serve as a “call to arms” for the discipline of economics.
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Tidings of joy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tidings-of-joy8 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
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Contact us | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/business-and-enterprise/contact-us21 Feb 2019: He has a passion for entrepreneurship within the university sector. Simon is a graduate of the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics. -
Grad to meet you
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/postgraduate-open-day-201727 Nov 2017: It’s an exciting time to be studying economics. "The one-year programme at Cambridge packs a lot in. ... You get rigorous economic training, while never losing the connection with the real world.
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Does it help conservation to put a price on nature? | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-it-help-conservation-to-put-a-price-on-nature30 Oct 2014: A third problem arises from the institutional and political processes linking economic benefits from ecosystems and human wellbeing. ... Sometimes economics will favour conservation and sometimes it won’t. But conservationists need to plan for both
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The prebound effect | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-prebound-effect3 Jul 2012: As retrofits cannot save energy that is not actually being consumed, this has implications for the economic viability of thermal retrofits.”.
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Child labour: the wealth paradox | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/child-labour-the-wealth-paradox11 Apr 2001: This is the conclusion of new research by Dr Sonia Bhalotra of the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Cambridge, whose findings are presented at the Royal Economic ... Add to this the fact that family members are easier to supervise -
Closing the Gender Gap | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/closing-the-gender-gap-02 Oct 2015: Pryce, former joint head of the Government Economic Service, gave 100 Sixth Form girls a clear message: “Economics Needs You!”. ... vital if economic policy were to respond to the needs of both genders.
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No country ‘immune’ to COVID-19 economic shock, but Asian nations…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-country-immune-to-covid-19-economic-shock-but-asian-nations-will-bounce-back-faster2 Dec 2020: Search. Search. No country ‘immune’ to COVID-19 economic shock, but Asian nations will bounce back faster. ... Research. No country ‘immune’ to COVID-19 economic shock, but Asian nations will bounce back faster..
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Tracking inequality in India: the story of a pioneer | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/tracking-inequality-in-india-the-story-of-a-pioneer4 Jul 2017: NSS data serves as a backbone to Indian economic planning, public welfare provision and academic research. ... The early history of sampling roughly overlapped with early experiments in economic planning.
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Review of the year 2003 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/review-of-the-year-200323 Dec 2003: The future of the global economy was discussed at a conference to mark the centenary of the Cambridge Economics degree. -
Honorary Degrees 2015 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-201518 Jun 2015: thesis on optimal economic planning. ... James Mirrlees was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, conjointly with William Vickrey, in 1996.
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