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Huh: "Most Democrat-leaning participants (66%) believe the Fed favors Republicans, whereas most Republican-leaning participants (60%) see it as favoring Democrats." bfi.uchicago.edu/working-papers…

Bham Business School Budget 2024: What did the Budget say about prisons and the justice system Prof. Siddhartha Bandyopadhyay (Sid Bandyopadhyay) explores what the Budget means for the justice system and why it should have been bolder: birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/budg…

Could we be on the brink of having our own Jarvis or C-3PO? 🤖 Join Dr Kamilya Suleymenova & Dr Mary Dawood for a deep dive into how AI is bringing sci-fi companions closer to reality at the Economic and Social Research Council Festival of Social Science on Thurs 7 November. Register ⬇️ birmingham.ac.uk/university/col…

THIS WEEK! Wed 6 November, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Sanjeev Goyal (Cambridge): Social Structure, State, and Economic Activity Location: University House G05

Fantastic to hear from Mary Dawood and Kamilya Suleymenova at this evening's Economic and Social Research Council Festival of Social Science event on the advancements of AI and how close we are to having sci-fi companions in our daily lives!

THIS WEEK! Wed 13 November, 16:00 UK! Online External Seminar by Mariaflavia Harari (The Wharton School School): Residential Patterns and Local Public Goods in Urban Brazil Registration: tiny.cc/UoBEconomics

THIS WEEK! Wed 20 November, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Yao Rao (Liverpool): Uncertainty and volatility: A Markov-switching GARCH-MIDAS approach

THIS WEEK! Wed 27 November, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Maria Cubel (City): Braggart or humble? The effect of self-reports on performance

TODAY! Mon 2 December, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Aureo de Paula (UCL): Production Function Estimation Using Subjective Expectations Data

THIS WEEK! Wed 11 December, 16:00 UK! External Seminar by Parama Chaudhury (UCL): An Evidence-Driven Approach to Addressing Awarding Gaps at University

Many congratulations, colleagues! Gulcin Ozkan has been elected MMF Chair, as from Sep 2025. Arnab Bhattacharjee FRSA & Christoph Görtz have been re-elected Committee Members. Christoph Himmels, Alistair Macaulay, Lorenza Rossi (loryros) & Sasha Talavera have been elected Committee Members. 1/2

Our expert Prof. Robert Elliott discovered that battery-powered electric vehicles can match the lifespans of cars and vans with petrol and diesel engines - marking a pivotal moment in the drive towards sustainable transportation birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/batt…

Emily Evans Professor Joht Singh Chandan Julie Taylor College of Social Sciences Bham Business School Bham Economics

Electric vehicles now last as long as petrol and diesel rivals thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2025/0… very cool graphics based on our paper Viet Nguyen

Innovation for economic resilience: Strengthening Ukraine's human capital and science sector Yulia Bezvershenko National Academies, Ina Ganguli 🇺🇦 🌻🪷, Sasha Talavera, Yuriy Gorodnichenko ow.ly/Ck1m50UXBYm

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP19952 Central Bank Communication with the Polarized Public Pei Kuang Uni of Birmingham, Michael Weber Chicago Booth, Shihan Xie Shihan Xie University of Illinois ow.ly/fMfp50V5j8Y #CEPR_MEF #CEPR_MG #CEPR_AP #EconTwitter

Political alignment significantly shapes perceptions of the Federal Reserve, leading to lower inflation expectations and higher trust. Communication can mitigate biased perceptions, from Pei Kuang, Michael Weber, and Shihan Xie nber.org/papers/w33524

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP20055 Remote Work and Compensation #Inequality Gianni De Fraja, Jesse Matheson, Paul Mizen, James Rockey, Shivani Taneja School of Economics, Gregory Thwaites ow.ly/vISN50Vj2JN #CEPR_LE #EconTwitter

Are people experiment averse as suggested previously? New working paper shows revealed preferences in favor of policy experiments - even though people rate experimenting morally objectionable in the same cotext. dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.… #econtwitter #Economics Bham Economics

Call for papers: CUHK-CEPR Workshop on Imperfect Expectations and Bounded Rationality, Hong Kong, 11-12 December 2025 - mailchi.mp/cepr/cuhk-cepr…