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  2. Neighbourhoods with more takeaways amplify social inequalities in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/neighbourhoods-with-more-takeaways-amplify-social-inequalities-in-unhealthy-eating-and-obesity
    Thumbnail for Neighbourhoods with more takeaways amplify social inequalities in unhealthy eating and obesity | University of Cambridge 11 May 2016: Low educational attainment is commonly associated with lacking behavioural and economic resources, such as cooking skills, food and nutrition knowledge, adequate cooking equipment and a shopping budget that affords healthy purchases, ... The study was
  3. Opinion: More accountability needed in how drugs are priced and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-more-accountability-needed-in-how-drugs-are-priced-and-reimbursed
    Thumbnail for Opinion: More accountability needed in how drugs are priced and reimbursed | University of Cambridge 23 May 2016: economic and ethical considerations associated with the public funding of new drugs.
  4. Teaching excellence celebrated across the University | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/teaching-excellence-celebrated-across-the-university
    Thumbnail for Teaching excellence celebrated across the University | University of Cambridge 23 Jun 2016: They include a Philosopher praised for building intellectual confidence among her students, a Consultant Radiologist who bridges the gap between the classroom
  5. 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.
  6. Opinion: Forget Super Thursday, the Bank of England can only offer…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-forget-super-thursday-the-bank-of-england-can-only-offer-mildly-useful-thursday
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Forget Super Thursday, the Bank of England can only offer Mildly Useful Thursday | University of Cambridge 3 Aug 2016: Monetary stimulus can do little to stimulate these. Low interest rates may stimulate private sector investment in normal times, but such investment is discouraged by economic and financial uncertainty. ... The Brexit vote has led to a new government and
  7. Study demonstrates how academia and business can ensure…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-demonstrates-how-academia-and-business-can-ensure-sustainability-of-resources
    Thumbnail for Study demonstrates how academia and business can ensure sustainability of resources | University of Cambridge 7 Oct 2016: the University of East Anglia, the University of Sheffield and the University of Exeter, and supported by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
  8. Patients show considerable improvements after treatment for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/patients-show-considerable-improvements-after-treatment-for-newly-defined-movement-disorder
    Thumbnail for Patients show considerable improvements after treatment for newly-defined movement disorder | University of Cambridge 19 Dec 2016: The lesson from our study is simple and clear: because confirming this diagnosis has implications for therapy, we should test all patients with suspected genetic dystonia for mutations in KMT2B.”.
  9. Up to four-fifths of wetlands worldwide could be at risk from sea…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/up-to-four-fifths-of-wetlands-worldwide-could-be-at-risk-from-sea-level-rise
    Thumbnail for Up to four-fifths of wetlands worldwide could be at risk from sea level rise | University of Cambridge 24 Feb 2016: assesses biophysical and socio-economic consequences of sea level rise and socio-economic development, taking into account coastal erosion, coastal flooding, wetland change and salinity intrusion.
  10. www.cam.ac.uk/annual-report Reports and Financial Statements for the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/annual_report_2015.pdf
    12 Apr 2016: He drew attention to the responsibility the University has to the local region, the country, Europe, and the world, and emphasised the contribution that it makes to economic growth and wellbeing. ... economic growth; and the expenditure of public monies.
  11. University of Cambridge Research Horizons magazine Issue 31

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_31_research_horizons.pdf
    19 Oct 2016: the activities of Flo6x8, members remain committed to flamenco as a political weapon against continued social and economic inequalities in Spain. ... Spain, and especially Andalusia, suffered immensely in the global economic crisis, and has one of the
  12. Opinion: German election: is this really a verdict on Merkel’s open…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-german-election-is-this-really-a-verdict-on-merkels-open-door-to-refugees
    Thumbnail for Opinion: German election: is this really a verdict on Merkel’s open door to refugees? | University of Cambridge 15 Mar 2016: Rather than addressing the root causes of Germany’s social and economic problems, they blame migrants for everything that is going wrong. ... Baden-Wuerttemberg is considered one of Europe’s economic powerhouses, and has the lowest unemployment rate
  13. Cambridge to research future computing tech that could “ignite a…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-to-research-future-computing-tech-that-could-ignite-a-technology-field
    Thumbnail for Cambridge to research future computing tech that could “ignite a technology field” | University of Cambridge 15 Apr 2016: As more economic and cultural activity moves online, the data centres which house the servers needed to handle internet traffic are consuming increasing amounts of energy.
  14. Psychotic disorders in minority groups: the high price of being an…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/psychotic-disorders-in-minority-groups-the-high-price-of-being-an-outsider
    Thumbnail for Psychotic disorders in minority groups: the high price of being an ‘outsider’ | University of Cambridge 1 Apr 2016: Both minority groups suffer from deep-seated prejudices and discrimination.”. One possible reason for raised levels of psychotic disorders in minority groups is their lack of economic and social status.
  15. 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
  16. 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.
  17. Opinion: Only by keeping close ties with Europe can UK research…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-only-by-keeping-close-ties-with-europe-can-uk-research-remain-globally-competitive
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Only by keeping close ties with Europe can UK research remain globally competitive | University of Cambridge 8 Aug 2016: So the uncertainty over the status of non-UK nationals from the EU and European Economic Area is especially disquieting. ... Here is a challenge that the government needs to meet squarely head on if it values national research excellence and its
  18. Opinion: Droughts and floods: India’s water crises demand more than…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-droughts-and-floods-indias-water-crises-demand-more-than-grand-projects
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Droughts and floods: India’s water crises demand more than grand projects | University of Cambridge 6 Jun 2016: Water is an issue that cuts across all aspects of social and economic life in India.
  19. Opinion: Brexit shock has caused a sterling crash of historic…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-brexit-shock-has-caused-a-sterling-crash-of-historic-proportions-heres-just-how-bad-it-is
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Brexit shock has caused a sterling crash of historic proportions – here’s just how bad it is for the pound | University of Cambridge 11 Jul 2016: In 1967 the British government decided to devalue sterling after several years of poor economic performance, mirroring the declining role of Britain in the world. ... 30%. The world order had changed after the war and the US had a stronger economic
  20. Opinion: More women are running the world, so why aren't more men …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-more-women-are-running-the-world-so-why-arent-more-men-doing-the-dishes
    Thumbnail for Opinion: More women are running the world, so why aren't more men doing the dishes? | University of Cambridge 23 Sep 2016: Here’s what I found…. Rising employment for women partly reflects macro-economic changes. ... Similar changes have occurred in Zambia. From the mid-1980s, families' economic security worsened due to trade liberalisation, resulting factory closures,
  21. Opinion: Skinnydipping, spies and shortages: Deutschland 83…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-skinnydipping-spies-and-shortages-deutschland-83-brilliantly-evokes-life-in-east-germany
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Skinnydipping, spies and shortages: Deutschland 83 brilliantly evokes life in East Germany | University of Cambridge 21 Jan 2016: There are many lessons in that, not least concerning our own attitudes to the reach of security organisations that we rely on, but whose remit we should not renege on monitoring.
  22. Speakers of two dialects may share cognitive advantage with speakers…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/speakers-of-two-dialects-may-share-cognitive-advantage-with-speakers-of-two-languages
    Thumbnail for Speakers of two dialects may share cognitive advantage with speakers of two languages | University of Cambridge 27 Apr 2016: Comparisons between the three groups were performed in two stages and the socio-economic status, language proficiency, and general intelligence of all children taking part was factored into the research methodology.
  23. Before race mattered: what archives tell us about early encounters in …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/before-race-mattered-what-archives-tell-us-about-early-encounters-in-the-french-colonies
    Thumbnail for Before race mattered: what archives tell us about early encounters in the French colonies | University of Cambridge 16 Nov 2016: Ultimately, ‘racial’ discourses developed partly because the French needed to justify discrimination and segregation towards people who were viewed as a threat to French socio-economic and imperialist ambitions. ... Researchers have shown that this
  24. Male converts to Islam: landmark report examines conversion…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/male-converts-to-islam-landmark-report-examines-conversion-experience-of-british-muslims
    Thumbnail for Male converts to Islam: landmark report examines conversion experience of British Muslims | University of Cambridge 3 Feb 2016: The converts were from a diverse range of geographical and socio-economic backgrounds.
  25. From Shakespeare to Austen: King’s College celebrates the Thackeray…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/from-shakespeare-to-austen-kings-college-celebrates-the-thackeray-collection-of-rare-books
    Thumbnail for From Shakespeare to Austen: King’s College celebrates the Thackeray Collection of rare books | University of Cambridge 18 Jun 2016: When King’s College was bequeathed a library of some 4,000 books by George Thackeray, who was its Provost from 1814 to 1850, the gift arrived as a mixed
  26. Trophy hunting of lions can aid in conservation, but overhaul of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/trophy-hunting-of-lions-can-aid-in-conservation-but-overhaul-of-system-is-required-say-researchers
    Thumbnail for Trophy hunting of lions can aid in conservation, but overhaul of system is required, say researchers | University of Cambridge 23 Sep 2016: author. “This is an important lesson for lion conservation, as loss of habitat means this species is increasingly restricted to protected areas.”.
  27. Bookings open for Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2016 | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/bookings-open-for-cambridge-festival-of-ideas-2016
    Thumbnail for Bookings open for Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2016 | University of Cambridge 23 Sep 2016: The Festival plays host to a series of panel discussions, including one on global economic uncertainty with economists Ha-Joon Chang and Victoria Bateman from the University of Cambridge, Vicky Pryce, ... former Joint Head of the United Kingdom's
  28. Fingerprinting rare earth elements from the air | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/fingerprinting-rare-earth-elements-from-the-air
    Thumbnail for Fingerprinting rare earth elements from the air | University of Cambridge 1 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
  29. Opinion: GM crops already feed much of the world today – why not…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-gm-crops-already-feed-much-of-the-world-today-why-not-tomorrows-generations-too
    Thumbnail for Opinion: GM crops already feed much of the world today – why not tomorrow’s generations too? | University of Cambridge 24 May 2016: There have been claims made about the negative health effects and economic costs of GM crops – claims later shown to be unsubstantiated.
  30. Opinion: Here’s how tweets and check-ins can be used to spot early…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-heres-how-tweets-and-check-ins-can-be-used-to-spot-early-signs-of-gentrification
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Here’s how tweets and check-ins can be used to spot early signs of gentrification | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2016: effects, which include economic growth.
  31. From the Mayans to the moors: a new film series shows biodiversity…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/from-the-mayans-to-the-moors-a-new-film-series-shows-biodiversity-conservation-in-a-new-light
    Thumbnail for From the Mayans to the moors: a new film series shows biodiversity conservation in a new light | University of Cambridge 14 Apr 2016: Rosemary Ostfeld, a land economist, explores the social, environmental and economic aspects of palm oil production and it is crucial for her to liaise with stakeholders particularly to determine the effectiveness
  32. Urgent action needed to close UK languages gap | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/urgent-action-needed-to-close-uk-languages-gap
    Thumbnail for Urgent action needed to close UK languages gap | University of Cambridge 24 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
  33. Five Cambridge students named Schwarzman Scholars | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/five-cambridge-students-named-schwarzman-scholars
    Thumbnail for Five Cambridge students named Schwarzman Scholars | University of Cambridge 2 Dec 2016: Scholars will study Public Policy, Economics & Business, and International Studies, and spend a year immersed in an international community of thinkers, innovators and senior leaders in business, politics and society.
  34. Cambridge academics honoured over the New Year | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-honoured-over-the-new-year
    Thumbnail for Cambridge academics honoured over the New Year | University of Cambridge 4 Jan 2016: Harvey McGrath, co-chair of the £2 billion fundraising campaign for the University and Colleges of Cambridge, was also knighted in the New Year’s honours list ‘for services to economic
  35. Neuroscience – from molecules to mind | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/neuroscience-from-molecules-to-mind
    Thumbnail for Neuroscience – from molecules to mind | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2016: economics. When it became clear nearly ten years ago that neuroscience was growing at an extraordinarily fast rate and across a huge range of disciplinary lines, the University set up Cambridge
  36. Opinion: Why Ethiopia is on track to become Africa’s industrial…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-ethiopia-is-on-track-to-become-africas-industrial-powerhouse
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Why Ethiopia is on track to become Africa’s industrial powerhouse | University of Cambridge 23 Jun 2016: Except for Rwanda, Ethiopia is the only African country whose economic growth has been consistently high for more than a decade without relying on a natural resource boom. ... Additionally, government provision of transport and energy has been crucial.
  37. Debt level analysis could help investors make sharper choices about…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/debt-level-analysis-could-help-investors-make-sharper-choices-about-real-estate
    Thumbnail for Debt level analysis could help investors make sharper choices about real estate | University of Cambridge 15 Jun 2016: These stocks are often considered to be low-risk, because they typically generate high dividends for investors and used to be only moderately affected during periods of economic turmoil. ... The more indebted the firm is, they suggest, the less robust
  38. Brexit: Listen to experts from Cambridge and beyond discuss how, why…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brexit-listen-to-experts-from-cambridge-and-beyond-discuss-how-why-and-what-next-for-brexit-britain
    Thumbnail for Brexit: Listen to experts from Cambridge and beyond discuss how, why and what next for Brexit Britain | University of Cambridge 2 Nov 2016: Victoria Bateman is an economic historian at Cambridge, and a Fellow at the Legatum Institute think tank. ... Wednesday 19th October. As well as holding the Montague Burton Chair at Cambridge, Coen Teulings is a Professor of Economics at the University
  39. 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
  40. Elephant poaching costs African economies US $25 million per year in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/elephant-poaching-costs-african-economies-us-25-million-per-year-in-lost-tourism-revenue
    Thumbnail for Elephant poaching costs African economies US $25 million per year in lost tourism revenue | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2016: Our research now shows that investing in elephant conservation is actually smart economic policy for many African countries,” said Dr. ... Dr. Brendan Fisher, an economist at University of Vermont’s Gund Institute for Ecological Economics.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.

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