CAGE Research Centre
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ESRC research centre based at the University of Warwick delivering policy-driven economics research informed by culture, history and behaviour.
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Join us for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
November 25, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Join us for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
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Students in Y12 or 13 from state schools are invited to join this free workshop on 20 March 2026 at Uni of Warwick - focusing on #migration in all its forms to show how the movement of people shapes world economies.
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#DiscoverEconomics #EconomicsAlevel
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#DiscoverEconomics #EconomicsAlevel
November 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Students in Y12 or 13 from state schools are invited to join this free workshop on 20 March 2026 at Uni of Warwick - focusing on #migration in all its forms to show how the movement of people shapes world economies.
Find out more here: buff.ly/uy9taeA
#DiscoverEconomics #EconomicsAlevel
Find out more here: buff.ly/uy9taeA
#DiscoverEconomics #EconomicsAlevel
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Where should Britain build 1.5 million homes?
@amritakulka.bsky.social l and I analysed 20 billion housing searches + availability to map demand at a hyper-local level.
Map 👉 wheretobuild.warwick.ac.uk
Full + 350 LA reports 👉 www.warwick.ac.uk/cage/whereto...
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@amritakulka.bsky.social l and I analysed 20 billion housing searches + availability to map demand at a hyper-local level.
Map 👉 wheretobuild.warwick.ac.uk
Full + 350 LA reports 👉 www.warwick.ac.uk/cage/whereto...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Where should Britain build 1.5 million homes?
@amritakulka.bsky.social l and I analysed 20 billion housing searches + availability to map demand at a hyper-local level.
Map 👉 wheretobuild.warwick.ac.uk
Full + 350 LA reports 👉 www.warwick.ac.uk/cage/whereto...
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@amritakulka.bsky.social l and I analysed 20 billion housing searches + availability to map demand at a hyper-local level.
Map 👉 wheretobuild.warwick.ac.uk
Full + 350 LA reports 👉 www.warwick.ac.uk/cage/whereto...
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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
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November 11, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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
👉 bit.ly/4p3dcD6
📝 Read our October round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:57 AM
📝 Read our October round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econ...
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.
October 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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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New piece from Jan David Bakker & myself on some of the possible consequences of the renter's rights bill
New piece from Jan David Bakker & myself on some of the possible consequences of the renter's rights bill
How new renters’ rights could drive landlords out of the market
Landlords could see costs increase while profits fall.
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October 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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New piece from Jan David Bakker & myself on some of the possible consequences of the renter's rights bill
New piece from Jan David Bakker & myself on some of the possible consequences of the renter's rights bill
📝 New research reveals that England’s political upheaval in 1688 which changed the monarchy and the role of parliament, also shifted the balance of power in the transatlantic slave trade thousands of miles away on the West African coast. #EconHistory #BlackHistoryMonth
How England’s political revolution empowered African leaders in the slave trade
In the late 17th century, a political upheaval in England had unexpected consequences thousands of miles away on the West African coast.
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October 21, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📝 New research reveals that England’s political upheaval in 1688 which changed the monarchy and the role of parliament, also shifted the balance of power in the transatlantic slave trade thousands of miles away on the West African coast. #EconHistory #BlackHistoryMonth
📣 Submissions are now open for our second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop in collaboration with @CEPR.org from 9- 10 April 2026 in Venice.
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025. More info and how to submit: 👇
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📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025. More info and how to submit: 👇
buff.ly/3mMVmPa
Call for Submissions: Women in Environmental Economics Workshop
In collaboration with CEPR, The CAGE Research Centre at the University of Warwick is delighted to announce a call for papers for the second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop. The workshop…
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October 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📣 Submissions are now open for our second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop in collaboration with @CEPR.org from 9- 10 April 2026 in Venice.
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025. More info and how to submit: 👇
buff.ly/3mMVmPa
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025. More info and how to submit: 👇
buff.ly/3mMVmPa
📣 Submissions are now open for our second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop in collaboration with @CEPR.org from 9-10 April 2026 in Venice.
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025.
👉More info and how to submit: bit.ly/4nTVlhT
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025.
👉More info and how to submit: bit.ly/4nTVlhT
Call for Submissions: Women in Environmental Economics Workshop
In collaboration with CEPR, The CAGE Research Centre at the University of Warwick is delighted to announce a call for papers for the second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop. The workshop will...
bit.ly
October 20, 2025 at 8:49 AM
📣 Submissions are now open for our second Women in Environmental Economics Workshop in collaboration with @CEPR.org from 9-10 April 2026 in Venice.
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025.
👉More info and how to submit: bit.ly/4nTVlhT
📝 Papers in any subfield of environmental economics are welcome.
📅 Deadline: 3rd December 2025.
👉More info and how to submit: bit.ly/4nTVlhT
📖 Fiction can reveal the emotional and social costs of gender inequality. Bishnupriya Gupta contributes to a new book which features insights from economists on the way literature can deepen our understanding of economic behaviour and societal change.
Literary gender norms and household economics
Do the fields of economics and fiction overlap when analysing human behaviour? A new book demonstrates that the two areas have more in common than we might think.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📖 Fiction can reveal the emotional and social costs of gender inequality. Bishnupriya Gupta contributes to a new book which features insights from economists on the way literature can deepen our understanding of economic behaviour and societal change.
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For Putin's birthday I was quoted in @thesun.co.uk about his methods of rule . . . www.thesun.co.uk/news/3693614... @warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social
How Vlad used sex tape to seize power... and spies use secrets to keep him there
RISING through the ranks of Russia’s elite and consolidating his power, Vladimir Putin weaponised sex and secrets to crush his political opponents. The former KGB officer used underhanded esp…
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October 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
For Putin's birthday I was quoted in @thesun.co.uk about his methods of rule . . . www.thesun.co.uk/news/3693614... @warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social
📝 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.
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October 8, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📝 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.
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📈 New study has uncovered a striking link between air pollution and workplace safety, revealing that even moderate increases in nitrogen dioxide can dramatically raise the risk of accidents on construction sites. 👷
Air pollution linked to sharp rise in construction site accidents
A new study has uncovered a striking link between air pollution and workplace safety, revealing that even moderate increases in nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) can dramatically raise the risk of accidents on…
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October 7, 2025 at 9:15 AM
📈 New study has uncovered a striking link between air pollution and workplace safety, revealing that even moderate increases in nitrogen dioxide can dramatically raise the risk of accidents on construction sites. 👷
Congratulations to CAGE Impact Director @dennisnovy.bsky.social on his appointment to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office as the lead economic adviser to the Foreign Secretary on the UK’s foreign and international development policy.
Dennis Novy becomes lead economic advisor to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Congratulations to CAGE Impact Director, Dennis Novy who has been appointed as Chief Economist and Director of Analysis at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
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October 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Congratulations to CAGE Impact Director @dennisnovy.bsky.social on his appointment to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office as the lead economic adviser to the Foreign Secretary on the UK’s foreign and international development policy.
📝 Read our September round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊
CAGE Working Papers September 2025
CAGE research papers draw on our global academic network of research associates and address topics aligned to our four core themes.
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October 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
📝 Read our September round-up of CAGE working papers from across our global academic network of research associates. 📊
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Data of 48 US states and over 120 industries from 1880 to 2007 show strong unconditional convergence in manufacturing productivity. Poorer states grew faster, closing gaps at an average rate of 7.6% per year.
Alexander Klein, Miguel León-Ledesma, Nicholas Crafts
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#EconSky
Alexander Klein, Miguel León-Ledesma, Nicholas Crafts
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#EconSky
September 26, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Data of 48 US states and over 120 industries from 1880 to 2007 show strong unconditional convergence in manufacturing productivity. Poorer states grew faster, closing gaps at an average rate of 7.6% per year.
Alexander Klein, Miguel León-Ledesma, Nicholas Crafts
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
#EconSky
Alexander Klein, Miguel León-Ledesma, Nicholas Crafts
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
#EconSky
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
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Prof Mike Waterson explains the economics of the music industry in this article for #economicsobservatory
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September 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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
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Prof Mike Waterson explains the economics of the music industry in this article for #economicsobservatory
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When the US administration hiked tariffs on imports from China in 2018/19, research shows that imports from Mexico filled the gap.
@dennisnovy.bsky.social & Natalie Chen discuss the benefits an earlier hike in US tariffs had on Mexico’s exports and employment for #Advantage. 📰
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@dennisnovy.bsky.social & Natalie Chen discuss the benefits an earlier hike in US tariffs had on Mexico’s exports and employment for #Advantage. 📰
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How US tariffs against China provided a boost for Mexican exports and employment
In 2018 and 2019, the US administration hiked tariffs on imports from China. Research shows that imports from Mexico filled the gap, resulting in more employment and higher wages in the Mexican…
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September 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
When the US administration hiked tariffs on imports from China in 2018/19, research shows that imports from Mexico filled the gap.
@dennisnovy.bsky.social & Natalie Chen discuss the benefits an earlier hike in US tariffs had on Mexico’s exports and employment for #Advantage. 📰
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@dennisnovy.bsky.social & Natalie Chen discuss the benefits an earlier hike in US tariffs had on Mexico’s exports and employment for #Advantage. 📰
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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. 📰
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Martina Miotto offers a new perspective for #Advantage on the way an advanced clock transformed global trade. 📰
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September 22, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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. 📰
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Martina Miotto offers a new perspective for #Advantage on the way an advanced clock transformed global trade. 📰
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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. 📰
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Stephen Broadberry discusses the lessons to be learned from history and examines three centuries of evidence in our summer issue of #Advantage magazine. 📰
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September 11, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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
Stephen Broadberry discusses the lessons to be learned from history and examines three centuries of evidence in our summer issue of #Advantage magazine. 📰
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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.
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September 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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.
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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. 📰
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@andyferrara.bsky.social writes for #Advantage on its vital role in the future of western economies. 📰
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September 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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. 📰
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@andyferrara.bsky.social writes for #Advantage on its vital role in the future of western economies. 📰
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What does the story of India reveal about the big questions of world history?
I got to talk about this at the British Academy. What an honour! Recording out now.
This was at the book launch of B. Gupta's "Economic History of India", hosted by the always-inspiring @cagewarwick.bsky.social.
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I got to talk about this at the British Academy. What an honour! Recording out now.
This was at the book launch of B. Gupta's "Economic History of India", hosted by the always-inspiring @cagewarwick.bsky.social.
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The Great Question of History: India, Britain, and the Fates of Nations | Live at the British Academy
On Humans · Episode
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August 21, 2025 at 12:45 PM
What does the story of India reveal about the big questions of world history?
I got to talk about this at the British Academy. What an honour! Recording out now.
This was at the book launch of B. Gupta's "Economic History of India", hosted by the always-inspiring @cagewarwick.bsky.social.
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I got to talk about this at the British Academy. What an honour! Recording out now.
This was at the book launch of B. Gupta's "Economic History of India", hosted by the always-inspiring @cagewarwick.bsky.social.
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