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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

📣 Don't miss the 31st October deadline for applications to our Crafts Small Grants Fund. It's open to UK based researchers who are looking for funding to support innovative social science led research. More info at: buff.ly/8nqS102

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

New resources are now available to accompany our economics podcast which delves into lessons from the past to help inform our future. 🎧 In this series hosted by @ilarimakela.bsky.social leading experts discuss why the West became the richest corner of the early modern world. buff.ly/wvoRhlv

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Interested in a career in applied economics or quantitative analysis of public policies? There's still time to apply to join our team led by @amritakulka.bsky.social @nikdatta.bsky.social generating UK housing and planning evidence. D/L: Sun 12th July Start: 15th August (flexible) buff.ly/hbI68LX

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Fantastic opportunity for someone interested in a career in applied economics or quantitative analysis of public policies to join a team led by @amritakulka.bsky.social @nikdatta.bsky.social generating UK housing and planning evidence. D/L: Sun 12th July Start: 15th August (flexible) buff.ly/hbI68LX

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

We were delighted to bring together economists, academics and policy makers at a workshop hosted by @martasantamaria.bsky.social and @jschneebacher.bsky.social this week looking at new research on frictions to trade, regional growth and productivity. warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

EVENT: Unlocking UK-wide growth One-day workshop on Tues 9th June with the @theifs.bsky.social to discuss new research on the UK's internal market, regional inequalities and domestic frictions to trade, regional growth and productivity. 📅 Sign up here: buff.ly/8lECovW

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Why was the steam engine invented in Britain and not other parts of Europe? In this episode of our #economichistory podcast we talk to Oxford professor Robert Allen on the dynamics that shaped the British economy at the time - cheap fossil fuels and high wages. 🎧️ Listen at: buff.ly/rxDUO8D

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Join our one-day workshop on Tues 9th June with @theifs.bsky.social discussing new research on the UK's internal market, regional inequalities and domestic frictions to trade, regional growth and productivity. Find out more and sign up: buff.ly/pHv5MKZ

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

“The Industrial Revolution happened after the Scientific Revolution, and that's probably not a coincidence.” In this episode of our #economichistory podcast Joel Mokyr, 2025 Nobel laureate explores the many ways science contributed to Europe’s economic rise. 🎧️ Listen at: buff.ly/lbfDqgF

Did science and enlightenment give Europe the edge? with Joel Mokyr

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

In the first episode of our #economichistory podcast we talk to Kenneth Pomeranz who coined the term Great Divergence. He explains his theories on why Europe became the birthplace of industrial modernity. 🎧️ Listen at: buff.ly/tlzwdzo 🎙️ Hosted by @ilarimakela.bsky.social

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

🎧️ Listen to our new economic history podcast exploring the great divergence between Europe and Asia. Hosted by @ilarimakela.bsky.social our first series hears from leading experts discussing the roles colonialism, technology and institutions play in the making of the modern world. buff.ly/aiSOJUJ

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

“Profit margins expand after the crisis has passed when prices start to slowly drift back down.” @nikdatta.bsky.social discusses his research on oil price spikes for a Times investigation on the increasing cost of fuel and ‘price gouging’ buff.ly/gBhLQCq

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Great to see so many year 12 and 13 school students taking part in our interactive event with @discoverecon.bsky.social last week - and discovering that a career in economics is about far more than finance. buff.ly/lldTk40

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

“We are now in a world where policymakers need to take this seriously.” @duncanweldon.bsky.social commends the importance and accessibility of 'Economic Warfare and Sanctions Since 1688' by @mark4harrison.bsky.social and Stephen Broadberry at the book's launch event last week. buff.ly/APtzJKG

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

A fantastic day two of our Winter School for GES members. With thanks to @econopete.bsky.social for tips on using AI tools to achieve research tasks more effectively and @amritakulka.bsky.social for an insightful presentation on the #wheretobuild project.

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Great to have @jamessmithrf.bsky.social Research Director at the @resolutionfoundation.org deliver the keynote to GES members at the CAGE Winter School this week. He discussed the low growth challenge and the need for a place-based approach to ensure equality of pay and productivity across the UK.

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

How have economic warfare and sanctions been applied in modern history? New book by @mark4harrison.bsky.social and Stephen Broadberry looks across three centuries of global history for clues to how economic sanctions and warfare worked and why their effects often came as a surprise. buff.ly/2vOcWIl

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Another great opportunity for PhD students to gather feedback on their work, learn from national and international colleagues, and build up networks. Submissions by 31st January 2026. Find out more: sites.google.com/view/warwick...

14th Economics PhD Conference 25-27 May 2026

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

📝 Read our November round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊 #econresearch buff.ly/h6MYNm9

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

New research has found that new homes are increasingly being built in areas with low demand, poor access to jobs, and limited amenities. The study and online mapping tool with LA specific reports shows where and how new homes should be built to meet actual demand. 🏘️ #wheretobuild 👉 bit.ly/4p3dcD6

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Professor Dennis Novy congratulating economics Nobel Prize joint winner Philippe Aghion as part of his new role as Chief Economist at the FCDO. Along with Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt, the laureates' work is crucial for understanding economic growth and high-quality policymaking in the UK.

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

📝 New research shows that despite over a century of economic development, language differences within India continue to limit regional migration and the ability of people to move in search of better opportunities. buff.ly/dw4Fd0j

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Great to see new ruling on transparency over ticket prices announced this morning. Prof Mike Waterson explains the economics of the music industry in this article for #economicsobservatory buff.ly/DPf1Qgz

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Until the 18th century, navigation across the open seas was perilous. Sailors could travel long distances but faced an impossible task determining their position.🧭 Martina Miotto offers a new perspective for #Advantage on the way an advanced clock transformed global trade. 📰 buff.ly/ghuvypN

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Economic warfare and economic sanctions have a long history. But are they as powerful as military action? Stephen Broadberry discusses the lessons to be learned from history and examines three centuries of evidence in our summer issue of #Advantage magazine. 📰 buff.ly/2qtJ8vN

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Congratulations to CAGE Theme Lead, James Fenske elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences - the sector’s leading independent voice in the UK. buff.ly/FiiFFl1

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Migration debates are politically charged and often seen as an economic threat. But in a world of instability and labour shortages could immigration be part of the solution? @andyferrara.bsky.social writes for #Advantage on its vital role in the future of western economies. 📰 buff.ly/gfjASdZ

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Our latest issue of #Advantage magazine is out now. 📰 Featuring expert contributions on the effect that tariffs, war and migration have on global economies. 👉 buff.ly/XJOsqqD

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Donald Trump’s pre-election rally speeches were full of radicalised language. As part of our school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social & @cephie.bsky.social, economist ‪@paulinegrosjean.bsky.social‬ highlights the effect of the language used on the treatment of minorities.▶️ buff.ly/8RLtW9D

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

The negative impact of parenthood on women’s labour market outcomes is well documented. A new study finds a surprising disparity in the gender dynamics of parenthood as UK mothers face a significantly larger earnings penalty when their first child is a daughter rather than a son. 📉 buff.ly/5ozN5W0

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

In 1994 Rwanda faced one of the worst genocides in recorded history. As part of our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist Arthur Blouin examines whether government attempts at reconciliation have really healed a divided society.▶️ buff.ly/EMQhdN7

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Who were the people that fuelled Hitler’s rise to power? As part of our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist Matthias Blum discusses Nazi party support and the benefits to being a member. ▶️ buff.ly/ohc1ajf

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

How did Sinn Fein rise to power? As part of our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist Alan De Bromhead explains the data behind the party’s rapid rise to power in the early 20th century.▶️ buff.ly/UeTFMgk

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

Did the great Irish Famine spark a revolution? Next in our new school video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social and @cephie.bsky.social, economist @gaianarciso.bsky.social‬ discusses the impact of the famine on rebellion and civil war 70 years later. ▶️ buff.ly/lAKXuWN

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

We’re recruiting for a pre-doc Research Assistant to work with us for 12 months. The successful candidate will assist with projects at the intersection of political economy, economic history, and development economics. 📅 Closing date: Sunday 6th July (23:55 BST) 👉 Find out more: buff.ly/LWyDhyT

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

🔎Are you an undergraduate interested in a career in academic or policy research? Applications are now open for our annual summer school which provides a practical grounding in coding, data management and research design. 📅 Deadline: Sunday 27th April Find out more 👇 buff.ly/mzd4OSX

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

🔎Are you an undergraduate interested in a career in academic or policy research? Applications are now open for our annual summer school which provides a practical grounding in coding, data management and research design. 📅 Deadline: Friday 18th April Find out more 👇 buff.ly/zMgtkCW

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

📣 We're looking for a Research Assistant to work as part of a data project on planning regulation and the UK housing system. Fixed term contract for 18 months. Deadline for applications 9th March. Find out more and apply: buff.ly/3QgqFrX

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

In her new book published by @cambridgeup.bsky.social Bishnupriya Gupta sheds light on the persistent effects of historical institutions on the evolution of the Indian economy. Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the long-run evolution of the Indian economy. 📖 #EconomicHistory

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

📰Can Europe find its way through the woods in 2025? Dennis Novy @dennisnovy.bsky.social discusses the challenges for the German economy and its industries in an interview for The New European archive.ph/0XcSv

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

A great opportunity for PhD students to gather feedback on their work, learn from national and international colleagues, and build up networks. Submissions by 31st January 2025. Find out more: 👉 sites.google.com/view/warwick...

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CAGE Research Centre @cagewarwick.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

📰Three new papers published to our working paper series this month from CAGE Research Associate @woessmann.bsky.social analyse the effect education has on religious attitudes in schools; patience and student achievement; and the impact of basic skills on earnings. warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...

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