The Stone Centre at UCL
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The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Centre on Wealth Concentration, Inequality, and the Economy at the UCL Department of Economics launched on 26 May 2022.
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A warm welcome to our two new postdocs, Gabriela Deschamps and Ossian Prane. Head over to our blog to read our introductory interview: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
Gabriela Deschamps and Ossian Prane
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At the Stone Centre Breakfast this morning Brian Amorim Cabaço presented his ongoing work on mergers and acquisitions. The next Stone Centre Breakfast will be Wednesday 5th November.
Brian Cabaco
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How should economics teaching adapt to the challenges of GenAI use? Following a successful Stone Centre funded Workshop in June, @ctale.bsky.social has published their report via @resmedia.bsky.social. Read the report: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
Rethinking economics assessments for a GenAI world
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Marcos Vera-Hernández @papiteide.bsky.social will share his Stone Centre funded research at the Labour party conference with FT's @greenmirandahere.bsky.social, UAL's @pollymackenzie.bsky.social, TBA's @hetanshah.bsky.social, & @ucl.ac.uk's Michael Spence. Discover his research: bit.ly/mvhinfo
National renewal discussion at the labour party conference.
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The Stone Centre's online dialogue on Inequality in the History of Economic and Political Thought takes place on November 4th. Get to know the participants on our blog: bit.ly/Dialogue-IHPT
Participants in the Stone Centre's online dialogue on Inequality in the History of Economic and Political Thought
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🎉 Congratulations to Explore Econ Stone Centre prize winner Charlie Harrison, whose working paper "Scaling the Easterlin Paradox: Measuring Life Events on Stretching Happiness Measures" has been published. Read our interview and his full paper: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
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How will genetic intervention influence the future of #inequality? Giovanni Immordino visited the Stone Centre to discuss his cutting edge research:
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Giovanni Immordino
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🎧 A new academic year is starting, it's time to reflect on what we teach. Stone Centre director Wendy Carlin dropped by The Inequality Podcast to share her thoughts with @durlauf.bsky.social. Listen here: pod.link/1693218758/e...
The Inequality Podcast episode 36: Wendy Carlin on changing economics’ “CORE” curriculum
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How can AI help address #inequality and inclusivity in economics education? Find out about Tamoghna Halder's AI tool on the stone centre website: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
Photo of Tamoghna Halder, who is developing an AI tool to help address inequality and inclusivity in economics education
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The Stone Centre Conference on Education and Inequality featured a packed schedule of in-progress papers from the world's leading researchers. Catch up with the key takeaways on our website: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
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Watch the Stone Centre 2025 Public Lecture in full on YouTube. Sue @dynarski.bsky.social explores the links between higher education and #inequality in the US. @gavin-kelly.bsky.social and Bethan Staton offer a UK perspective: youtu.be/y0z2-e7AfcY
Thanks to our partners at @uclpolicylab.bsky.social.
Stone Centre Public Lecture 2025: Inequality & Postsecondary Policy with Susan Dynarski
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"How is inequality linked to education?" Harvard Professor Sue @dynarski.bsky.social joined us for 2025's Stone Centre Annual Public Lecture with @gavin-kelly.bsky.social & Bethan Staton. Read the recap here: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo.... Big thanks also to @uclpolicylab.bsky.social.
How is inequality linked to education? A recap of the 2025 Stone Centre Public Lecture with Susan Dynarski
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A very insightful Stone Centre public lecture and Q&A on the effects of higher education on #inequality. Huge thanks to Susan @dynarski.bsky.social , @gavin-kelly.bsky.social, Bethan Staton and all involved. Stay tuned for a link to the full video.
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The Stone Centre workshop on the impact of AI on economics assessments is underway at @ioe.bsky.social in partnership with our friends at @ctale.bsky.social
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Stone Centre PhD scholar Linda Wu and Stone Centre director Wendy Carlin held a meeting with the Singapore Ministry of Finance to discuss Linda's fantastic research on behavioural responses to estate taxation. Read her research summary: www.stone-econ.org/research/beh...
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This is your final opportunity to register for our workshop on the impact of GEN AI on economics assessments. Registrations close 4th June.
📍 Where: UCL @ioe.bsky.social, Bedford Way, WC1H 0AL.
📅 When: Tuesday 10th June 9am-4pm.
🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/stonecentrea....
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We're thrilled to announce Charlie Harrison has won the 2025 @ctale.bsky.social Explore Econ Stone Centre prize for his paper 'Scaling the Easterlin Paradox: Measuring Life Events on Stretching Happiness Scales'. We caught up with Charlie to chat about his win: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
Charlie Harrison winning the Stone Centre prize at Explore Econ 2025
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🎉 Filippo Pallotti has recently completed his Stone Centre-funded research and branched out into a new sector to expand his economic expertise. We caught up with Filippo to find out more: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...
Filippo Pallotti
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Does higher education increase or decrease economic #inequality? Join us for a Stone Centre Public Lecture by @harvard.edu University Professor Susan Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social.
📍 UCL's Denys Holland Lecture Theatre.
📅 Weds 18 June 4.30pm-6.30pm.
🎟️ Free tickets here: bit.ly/Stone-public...
Stone centre public lecture 18 June 2025 Professor Susan Dynarski