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Teaching Awards
Mon 20 September 2010
Congratulations to Cavit Pakel who has received an award under the Oxford Teaching Awards scheme for his excellence in teaching as attested by student feedback and with the support of the department.
Best dissertation award
Fri 3 September 2010
Congratulations to Roberto Bonfatti who received the award for best dissertation at the 2010 Dissertation Competition of The International Society for New Institutional Economics. Roberto is a member of OxCARRE and a Junior Research Fellow in Economics at St John’s College. His thesis, titled “Three Essays on International Trade, Foreign Influence, and Institutions", concerns the relation between international trade and the relative power of those countries involved.
PPE graduate student selected for Gradudate 100 list
Tue 31 August 2010
The Department is delighted to announce that Marta Kijowska (PPE, Magdalen College) has been selected as a finalist and award nominee for The British Graduate 100 Awards.
Oxford Economics Newsletter
Thu 17 June 2010
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New Institute for Economic Modelling at Oxford
Thu 15 April 2010
We are delighted to announce the establishment of a new research institute to be directed by Professor Sir David Hendry, Professorial Fellow at Nuffield College, and former head of the Department of Economics. The Institute is jointly funded by George Soros and James Martin who have each generously donated US$5million to fund the institute’s initial programme of research.
Zvi Meitar/Vice-Chancellor Oxford University Research Prize
Mon 16 November 2009
Congratulations to Dr Victoria Prowse on the award of the Zvi Meitar/Vice-Chancellor Oxford University Research Prize in the social sciences.
The Oxford Economics Newsletter
Thu 24 September 2009
This new venture is intended to keep our alumni and friends informed about Economics at Oxford.
Oxonomics
Thu 16 November 2006
Oxonomicsanew journal founded and edited by postgraduate researchers from Oxford University has a clear goal: to make economics accessible and relevant to real life. Oxonomics: Oxford University Economic Studies, promises to retain the rigour of academic research while exploring a wide range of economic issues, from the effects of high oil prices to the best ways to promote development in poor countries, to how an auction should be designed.