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Government urged to tackle inequality in ‘low-carbon tech’ like ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ panels and electric cars

The UK government needs to go beyond offering subsidies for low-carbon technologies like electric cars and ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ panels for energy and heating, if it is to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, a new report from the University of ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ suggests.
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New research into the economic consequences of commodity price volatility

Dr Juan Paez-Farrell has been successful in securing a Leverhulme Fellowship to conduct research into 'Understanding the consequences of commodity dependence in developing countries'.
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University of ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ announces School of Economics alumnus Andy Haldane as new Chancellor

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When will the effect of US tariffs be felt by businesses and households in the UK?

Dr Antonio Navas appeared on BBC Breakfast talking about the US tariffs on the UK.

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Gurleen Popli and Jesse Matheson share their thoughts on the Spring Statement

Gurleen and Jesse featured on BBC Breakfast to offer insight into the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Spring Statement
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Professor Jesse Matheson provides oral evidence to the House of Lords Committee

Professor Jesse Matheson provided oral evidence on Home-Based Work to the House of Lords Committee.
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Dr Antonio Navas secures CITP Innovation Funding for new project

'Trade under Turbulence: Political Tensions and International Trade' will tackle why some countries impose trade barriers following political incidents, and how firms and consumers respond beyond formal policies.
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Perraton Lecture- The measure of progress: Why digital transformation changes how we should think about the economy

The School of Economics introduced the annual Perraton lecture to honour our colleague – Dr Jonathan Perraton. This year we are joined by Professor Dame Diane Coyle.