Welcome to our community of Economists at Kent
Discover more about studying Economics at Kent through the resources below, including our staff and student videos.
Take a look at the full list of Economics undergraduate degrees, read some examples of current work being carried out by our students and discover what is available to you outside the classroom.
A journal of outstanding student dissertations.
Editorial by Dr Maria Kyriacou and Professor Alastair Bailey.
Can The Inclusion of International Factors Enhance UK Inflation Forecasting Accuracy? A Phillips Curve approach for the UK as a Small Open Economy. By Abdifitaah Hossein
A Difference-in-Differences Analysis of The Long-Term Impact of Dollarisation on Economic Growth and Stability in Latin American Economies. By Arianna Campoverde Gualtero
Japan’s Ageing Population and Economic Growth: A Crisis or an Opportunity? By Ian Scott
The role of early life variables in shaping future Incomes in Britain: a longitudinal analysis. By Connie Lloyd-Mackay
Socioeconomic Influences on Educational and Career Attainment. By Harriet Grace Evans
What Are The Employment Effects of The Minimum Wage? By Henry James Crawley
How Working From Home Affects Productivity. By Matthew Chance
The Impact of Sports Facilities on Well-Being in England. By Oliver McSwiney
Impact Of Electricity Access On HDI in Developing Countries. By David Kobia-Amanfi
COVID-19 Consumption: Analysing UK Household Expenditure Under Pandemic Restrictions. By Samuel R. McEvoy-Reed
This journal showcases the great research work which the University of Kent’s Economics undergraduates produce in their final year. These works are typically our student's first exploration into research, but the standard of work they produce is high and the intellectual content impressive.
Editorial by Dr Amanda Gosling and Professor Alastair Bailey
An Analysis of local authority areas in England and Wales by gender by Abigail McKay
for Developed and Developing Countries by Devante Hiles
A Comparative Analysis of Economies at Different Levels of Development by Emily Mozzarelli
by Maximus Padden
by Oliver Sprange
by Shu Rou Ng
Estimating the willingness to pay (WTP) for attributes of a green city: An empirical study using Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE) by Tik Wang Lam
Karina Maheswaran studied Economics with a Year in Industry and she tells us why she is so glad she chose to study it.
Editorial by Professor Alastair Bailey and Dr Amanda Gosling
Kheireddine Adeyemi, BSc Financial Economics with a Year in Industry
Aliye Osman, BSc Economics with Econometrics
Emmanuel Begah, BSc Economics
Lewis Powell, BSc Economics with Econometrics
Lucy Watson, BSc Economics with Econometrics
Mihai Leolea, BSc Economics with a Year in Industry
Muzaffer Sasmaz, BSc Economics
Niamh Dunlea, BSc Economics with Econometrics
Oliver Micallef, BSc Economics with Econometrics
Sophie Louise Knott, BSc Economics with Econometrics
Tayla-Leigh Dos Santos, BSc Economics
Thomas Radcliffe Taylor Dawkins, BSc Economics
Victoria Violet Evans, BSc Economics
William Morgan, BSc Economics with a Year in Industry
The award-winning Kent Economics Society (@kent_econsociety on Instagram) is a student-run organisation ratified by Kent Union. They hold an annual Economics Summit and regular events throughout the year like the Kennedy Casino Night.
The Kent Invest society is the one to join for anyone with aspirations in finance. They hold weekly meetings and an annual 'Stock Pitch Challenge'. Follow @kent.invest on Instagram for updates.
We live in a world of disparity.
Why are some countries poor?
Why are some countries rich?
Here some of our talented staff -your potential teachers, explain what motivated them to study Economics in the first place, and what makes it such a powerful discipline.
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