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3 Jun 2014: natural disasters, economic downturns and job opportunities will continue to push and pull migrants across borders. ... Actually implementing either of these situations would be fraught with extraordinary economic and political difficulties.

20 Jan 2014: The World Economic Forum is an independent international organisation engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas; this year’s theme is The ... Apart from the Annual Meeting,

9 Jan 2014: The Darwin series started in 1986 and consists of eight public lectures which aim to present complex ideas in an easy to understand manner. This year the

1 Oct 2014: There is no ‘right background’ for Cambridge, no right school to have attended, no hidden test of social and economic circumstances. ... contribution our freedom allows – and impels us – to make to the economic and social well-being of our region

22 Dec 2014: The Science Live pilot study is funded by the Science Learning+ initiative of the Wellcome Trust, the US-based National Science Foundation, and the UK-based Economic and Social Research Council. ... Science Live is funded through the Science Learning+

15 May 2014: This fear of economics has reduced the ability of citizens to influence economic policy-making, making them increasingly feel powerless and thus disinterested in democratic politics. ... All of this means that there cannot be one ‘correct’ way of

23 May 2014: 6. half century. To the extent that these fundamental macro-economic trends were unforeseeable, historical.

3 Sep 2014: Search. Search. Economic success drives language extinction. Research. Economic success drives language extinction.. ... Tatsuya Amano. New research shows economic growth to be main driver of language extinction and reveals global ‘hotspots’ where

17 Mar 2014: These channels served not only as means by which goods were traded, but also as important cultural networks, and their study is helping our understanding of the economic role of both

11 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?

28 Nov 2014: The Transparent Approach to Costing (TRAC) is an activity based costing system that allows reported expenditure to take account of the full economic cost.

11 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

1 Jul 2014: Dr Sriya Iyer, Isaac Newton Trust Affiliated Lecturer, Faculty of Economics: Sriya Iyer has been teaching development economics in the Faculty of Economics and St Catharine’s College since 2000. ... Her approach is to teach development economics

13 Oct 2014: used in different regions, between genders, and across age groups and socio-economic status. ... By demonstrating the societal and economic benefits of green technologies, we hope to secure the necessary investment to transform innovation into successful

23 Jun 2014: We look forward to working with our partners to deliver housing and transport improvements that will help us to innovate and sustain economic growth. ... According to local business leaders one of the main barriers to economic success is lack of housing

20 May 2014: 26 May – 11.30am. Economics : a user’s guide. Dr Ha-Joon Chang is a Reader in the Political.

11 Sep 2014: A reduction or loss of these services can have severe economic, social and environmental impacts.

17 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,

22 Sep 2014: in an age of omnipresent surveillance, whether economics education has contributed to our current predicament and what role literature can play in conserving the environment. ... History and Economics, and Hamid Sabourian, professor of economics.

30 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

21 Aug 2014: China, South Africa, Australia and Spain, all delivered against a background of continued economic challenges in many markets.

18 Dec 2014: 1. EC HR Excellence in Research Award: four-year evaluation University of Cambridge: progress against published Concordat action plan (2012-14) and. strategy (2014-18). The University of Cambridge is one of the world’s leading universities and one

17 Apr 2014: This is because wealthy cash crop farmers have the resources to weather difficult economic periods, says Kennedy, without falling into debt and ruin. ... A large proportion of these rural inhabitants have not benefited from the economic growth of the

1 Aug 2014: The Spanish Golden Age, early 16th to late 17th century, was a period of incredible artistic and economic output for Spain, seeing the nation rise to one of the greatest empires

23 Jun 2014: This coordinated approach will drive economic growth, help rural communities to thrive, improve health and well-being, and make it easier for people to get online and access public services. ... to bring faster connectivity to boost economic growth and

10 Feb 2014: Michael Pollitt. Research from Cambridge Judge Business School’s Dr Michael Pollitt, Reader in Business Economics, and Dr Stephen Littlechild, Fellow in Privatisation, Regulation & Competition, has been instrumental in developing a ... Cambridge Judge

18 Mar 2014: Faculty of Economics, Judge Business School, and the Cavendish Laboratory. ... An issue that concerns the PRC is the extent to which Chest-derived reserves, particularly in the Schools, continue to rise despite the challenging economic circumstances.

21 May 2014: It has been widely applied to account for economic activities that are not recorded by conventional measurements such as the gross domestic product. ... Professor Hart is currently the co-director of the Human Economy Programme in Pretoria University and

2 Jan 2014: Economic geographer Professor Ash Amin has been awarded a CBE for his services to Social Science.

13 Jan 2014: A method for estimating the economic impact of climate change, it’s been used by governments worldwide, the IMF and other international organisations, since its original inception in 2002. ... The impact of Hope’s work has been fundamental. The 2007

17 Oct 2014: India-Pakistan: a common ground - What is the common ground for India and Pakistan in terms of development, economic growth and research.

24 Feb 2014: It’s like having an indentured servant,”. said Miley. “Then, in times of economic crisis and high unemployment, people start pointing fingers. ... Public opinion polls of the time showed low levels of xenophobia, economic times were good and

7 Feb 2014: and economic significance.

16 Jul 2014: Professor Christian List, Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, London School of Economics. ... Professor Charles Manski, Board of Trustees Professor in Economics, and Fellow, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University.

14 Jun 2014: Professor Barry Rider is appointed OBE for services to the Prevention of Economic Crime. ... His teaching has always economic and social issues and public policy concerns as its principal focus.

28 Feb 2014: Although cities and towns offered unparalleled economic opportunities for migrants, wealth could not compensate for the higher health risks exacted by urban living. ... The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Economic and Social Research

10 Apr 2014: cells. He will talk about his pioneering work on cloning. Other speakers include Dr Ha-Joon Chang on economics, classicist Professor Paul Cartledge on after Thermopylae, Dame Barbara Stocking, former chief

3 Feb 2014: Having arrived in Natal at a time when the Church was only just beginning to establish itself, amid ethnic tensions and widespread economic hardship, Colenso saw it as essential for missionaries

11 Jun 2014: Debris from forests that washes into freshwater lakes supplements the diets of microscopic zooplankton and the fish that feed off them – creating larger and

3 Oct 2014: BBSRC is paving the way for an explosion in new economic sectors and bioscience that will change the way we live our lives in the twenty-first century.

14 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.

16 Dec 2014: next 25 years, taking into account other factors including population, economic prosperity, oil prices and speed of adoption of the new technology.

8 Jul 2014: Highlights of the Festival of Ideas include the following:. Leading economist Ha-Joon Chang discusses the idea that economics is a science and addresses the failures in economics thinking that he

7 Mar 2014: The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge has been granted £87,582 by Arts Council England to allow greater permanent access to its collections of illuminated

16 Dec 2014: External risk relates to those economic, political and environmental shocks which may be difficult to predict but should, with the right mitigation capabilities in place, be possible to withstand. ... External economic slowdown, for example, can trigger

10 Feb 2014: James considered whether population growth was the principal cause of economic change in early modern Europe.

23 May 2014: Clearly, emotional assets have an obvious appeal beyond being simply a refuge from equities, bonds and gilts during difficult economic times – you can hang them on a wall and play, drink

22 Aug 2014: These young people are coming of age in a time of great economic and social change, causing upheaval to traditional family expectations. ... This would allow Hindu property developers and businesses to move in: it might aid economic development, but it

3 Feb 2014: back to their homes in developing countries in the form of remittances, subsidising new educational institutions, healthcare and economic enterprise. ... There are many contemporary questions we want to answer:. How do economic globalisation and

22 Oct 2014: When Eyjafjallajӧkull erupted in 2010 in Iceland, the ash cloud it emitted stranded around half of the world’s air traffic, with an estimated global economic cost of US $5 billion.