My project to rethink the conceptual, ontological and methodological foundations for researching how people understand democracy was funded as an #ERCStG. Brief summary of the project here: rikkidean.com/poppie_announc… If interested in a postdoc/PhD next year, drop me an email.

I am happy to share the new and updated version of "Lady Justice: The Impact of Female Judges on Trials' Verdicts in North Carolina," which investigates the role of female judges in jury trials. Any comments are very welcome !!!! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Proud to see University of Southampton retain its position as one of the top universities in England for business & public engagement in Research England #KEF24. The annual KEF measures how universities deliver positive impact to society & the economy. Read more bit.ly/4gtMosj

Yesterday we kicked off our Economics departmental seminars for 2024-25 and we had the pleasure to host Alex Gershkov from the University of Surrey/Hebrew University of Jerusalem who presented his paper "Optimal Security Design for Risk-Averse Bidders".

📗NEW CPC-CG Policy Briefing See how our members engaged school pupils to improve financial knowledge, aiming to strengthen future financial resilience - part of Economic and Social Research Council-funded inclusivity in #pension protection project, led by @vlachantoni of Ageing Southampton ▶️cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB77_Pupi…

The claim that generous social programs encourage immigration is unfounded - immigrants often have a higher risk of poverty that is not adequately offset by social programs. Corrado Giulietti University of Southampton. wol.iza.org/articles/welfa…

'Do minimum wages induce immigration?' Corrado Giulietti University of Southampton -> While higher minimum wages might attract new immigrants, those who have already been in the country for some time tend to move away from regions with a high minimum wage. wol.iza.org/articles/do-mi…

🔎 TODAY on the Economics Observatory - How prepared was the NHS for coronavirus? By Armine Ghazaryan, Corrado Giulietti and Jackline Wahba 👇 buff.ly/AfaJ1z4

And here is the link to the CEPR Discussion Paper for more details cepr.org/publications/d…

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP20065 Beyond Hot Spots: Enhancing Police Effectiveness by Incorporating a Spatial Network Approach Corrado Giulietti, Brendon McConnell City St George's, University of London, Yves Zenou ow.ly/fAXJ50Vkya3 #CEPR_LE #EconTwitter

🆕 Il Rettore #Uniurb, Giorgio Calcagnini, è entrato a far parte della giunta #CRUI, la Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane, durante l'Assemblea Generale dello scorso 27 marzo. 📌 Sul #blog Uniurb è disponibile la dichiarazione del Magnifico. uniamo.uniurb.it/il-rettore-gio…

🧑‍🏫Happening this evening - register to hear CPC-CG Director Jane Falkingham's lecture on: The new rush hour of life: Balancing paid and unpaid work in mid-life? citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-event…

Student start-up secures £250K investment! 🎉 Congrats to Samuel & Jamie on securing funding to grow their AI bid-writing platform, mytender.io. From uni projects to real-world impact, this is where big ideas can lead 👉 brnw.ch/21wRU9j #UnisStartUpTheUK

Many congrats to Prof Gerry Stoker on his OBE and Prof William Powrie for his CBE in the King's Birthday Honours 🎖️ William is recognised for services to engineering and Gerry to local governance and the study of democracy. Well done both! 👏 #WeAreUoS #KingsBirthdayHonours

How friendship can close political gaps - & how to create dialogue on campus & in society, Yves Zenou talks to Tim Phillips Talk Normal VoxEU cepr.org/multimedia/do-…

University of Sussex NOVA, OsloMet Heather Rolfe British Future National Institute of Economic and Social Research Uni of Birmingham Our newly elected trustee Jackie Wahba is Professor of Economics at University of Southampton. An applied labour economist specialising in international migration & displacement, Jackie is a Founding Fellow of Royal Economic Society. Find out more about our new Trustees ➡️ acss.org.uk/news/five-new-…

🔬 Curious about experimental methods in the Social Sciences? Join our upcoming five-day summer school to master lab, field, and survey experiments with hands-on training! No prior experience required. 🎓✨Apply here: shorturl.at/Y1QLX #ExperimentalMethods #socialscience

🆕 RFBerlin-CReAM Discussion Paper: Corrado Giulietti, Brendon McConnell, and Yves Zenou propose a new way to fight urban crime by integrating network theory into policing strategies. 🧵