Equity Diaries… Widening Participation 21 Apr 202319 Jul 2024 By Duncan Watson Summary of Research This is based on the following published research: CitationCook, S., Watson D. and Webb R. (2019). ‘It’s just not worth a damn!’ Investigating perceptions…
Updates Digest Flipping the Classroom 20 Apr 20236 Sep 2023 Summary of Research This is based on the following published research: CitationWebb, R., Watson, D., Shepherd, C. and Cook, S. (2021). Flipping the Classroom: Is it the type of flipping…
current affairs… It’s not coming home (for now)! 17 Nov 20226 Sep 2023 By Pete Dawson The FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international men's football (soccer) championship is upon us again but not at the time of year we are typically used to. …
current affairs… Fathers’ flexible working arrangements 17 Nov 20206 Sep 2023 By Matt Aldrich In the wake of the pandemic and the lockdowns that have impacted on our lives, those of us lucky enough to still be in work have had…
current affairs… The Economics of Flu Vaccine Uptake Amongst Social Care Staff 30 Sep 20204 Mar 2026 By Daisy Copping (BSc Economics), Amrish Patel and Clare Purser (Bsc Economics & Finance) Do enough social care staff get vaccinated? The COVID pandemic has shown how vulnerable the social…
current affairs… Empty Stadiums and Match Outcomes in Professional Football 21 Sep 20206 Sep 2023 By Pete Dawson Since the coronavirus pandemic many sports have been, and continue to be, played behind "closed doors" (i.e. in empty stadiums). In England, this has included: Premier League…
current affairs… Social Housing and the Gender issue: Could COVID-19 make it worse? 20 Aug 20204 Mar 2026 By Pierre Bruton (BSc Economics) and Emiliya Lazarova Introduction Women make up the majority of those in social housing. This is something the Women’s Budget Group (WBG) highlighted in their…
current affairs… Dropping the ball: How the past is useful, but only if you learn from it 14 May 20206 Sep 2023 By Sheheryar Banuri During a keynote speech given during the International Association for Research in Economic Psychology annual conference in 2009, the eminent psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer, explained how coaches teach…
current affairs… More than just Bunnies: Easter and the Economics of Sustainable Cacao 11 Apr 20206 Sep 2023 By Corrado Di Maria & Gaetano Grilli At the University of East Anglia, we are very familiar with bunnies, they keep hopping in front of our bikes when we cycle…
