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University of East Anglia
Joined February 2020
Dear all, We at the School of Economics UEA are delighted to announce a search for full Professor of Behavioural Economics. Deadline: Nov 24th. If you or anyone you know is interested, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me. myview.uea.ac.uk/webrecruitm… #EconTwitter
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PhD position at #UEA: 'Climate Change and Gender Equality in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa'. Candidates will be awarded a 4-year studentship covering tuition fees & funds to support the research project. tinyurl.com/dc5us6hs #studentships @BenDExelle @iainlake1 @nityarao63
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Starting the PhD Economics programme @UEA_Economics in Autumn 2022? We are offering #studentships to applicants that submit the most promising research proposals on 2 themes. Visit: tinyurl.com/3ru5zcw6 or tinyurl.com/j2vz2up2 for more info and details on how to apply.
Very excited to be able to announce @UEA_Economics @AmrishEcon is one of a group of researchers receiving a £1.4 million grant to improve flu jab uptake in care home staff. More brilliant #research from #UEA that could save lives. tinyurl.com/t987xxyf
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....And the winners just keep coming! We'd also like to congratulate the winners of the Norwich Economic Papers Poster Competition: 1st Prize: Ann Mohamad 2nd Prize: Ashini Shah 3rd Prize: George Barham Well done everyone! #NEP
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The Norwich Economic Papers is pleased to announce that voting is now OPEN for our essay and poster competition. UG & PGT Students Voting Link: cutt.ly/NEP-VOTING Staff & PGR Voting Link: cutt.ly/STAFF-PGR-VOTING
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The Vegan Studies Network will host the multi-disciplinary conference "Veganism: A paradigm shift?" in Rome, 9-11 June 2021. The CfP has been extended to 22 March 2021 for Economics contributions. veganismparadigmshift.weebly… #veganism #Economics
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Replying to @UEA_Economics
@UEA_economics will be fully funding at least one Phd in any of the 5 areas listed below (other areas and scholarships also possible). If you are interested, pls get in touch w/ me (or if you have students who would benefit, pls. forward to them). tinyurl.com/43x8wrov
Fancy doing a PhD in Economics? @UEA_Economics is inviting applications for Funded PhD Studentships across five CCP relevant topics this year. Supervised by the likes of @FarasatBokhari @FrancoMariuzzo and Michael Kummer. Find out more here: bit.ly/3aTqFJj
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We are organising our Discrimination and Diversity workshop on 27-28 May. Theme for our first workshop is under-studied populations. Deadline for submissions: 26 March. More details: sites.google.com/view/dnd-wo… @Sheheryarbanuri @LHarvey26 @CBESS_UEA @UEA_Economics #EconTwitter
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Together, Amrish Patel @AmrishEcon and our @MOG_EA lead David Wright are leading a bid submission around increasing #COVID19 #vaccination uptake in care home staff. This will be pertinent for encouraging take up of the vaccine going forward if there is a need for further doses
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🚨New paper 🚨 out now in JEBO 'An endowment effect for risk levels: Evidence from a Ugandan lab', w/ Ben D'Exelle & Arjan Verschoor Link: authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti… see 👇 for a summary 🧵
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A very timely blog from on the economics of conspiracy by Eco's Duncan Watson, who explains how Economics can be used to understand the conspiracy phenomena. Click here for an engaging and interesting read: bit.ly/2I6kGGI
🚨WORKING PAPER ALERT🚨 Worried about the effect of Thanksgiving/Christmas on compliance with COVID guidelines? @MalhiFareena, @AftabZehra and I study the effect of religious holidays (specifically Eid-ul-Fitr) on compliance in Pakistan. 🧵 More here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Had a great discussion on the BBC Look East program earlier today discussing all things Corona related... Learned a lot (and said a few things). Check out the two-parter here: Part 1: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0… Part 2: facebook.com/watch/live/?v=6… (Updated links) #coronavirus
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Running lab experiments 'virtually' in Australia while in the UK. It's nice to be able to do that while wearing PJ bottoms. 🤔 Heaps of coffee needed. – at Norwich, England
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The brilliant Eco Blogs just keep coming! This one looks at the importance of vaccinating front line staff and asks, what can economics tell us about why so few social care staff get vaccinated?: tinyurl.com/y26qjjxx
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Wondering whether increasing fines is the solution to getting us through the Pandemic? Do take a look at my latest for @ConversationUK Please be sure to take a look at the comments as well!
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The Norwich Economic Papers are recruiting members for the Editorial Board 2020/21. We are looking for a chief editor and two associate editors and we offer bursaries of £1500 and £1000 respectively. Inquiries can be forwarded to [email protected]
In England, lockdown restrictions are easing... Extremely important to manage this period carefully, and needs a big heap of voluntary compliance. How to get people to obey the rules, my take on the Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05… #lockdownuk #LockdownEnd #BehavioralScience
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