❓ Are you searching for the right university course in #economics? Check out this tool we developed in partnership with The Economics Network - to help prospective students explore economics courses across the UK 🎓 🔍 Start exploring today: whystudyeconomics.ac.uk/degree_cours...
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Register to watch the livestream of the RES Annual Public Lecture on 3 Nov 14:00-15:30! For A-Level #economics students and teachers - hear from Dharshini David OBE, Deputy Economics Editor at BBC News, discuss "Is Economics Broken?" Register here: www.discovereconomics.co.uk/events/res-a...
Are you a sixth-former and interested in studying #Economics at degree level? Why not apply to join Frontier Economics Insight Day on 26 October? Applications are open but there are only 24 spots available! Deadline 17 July: insights.frontier-economics.com/insightday20...
🏆 @manchester.ac.uk has received the Institutional Partnership Award at the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) Conference for its collaboration with the @bankofengland.bsky.social on the Teach Economics programme. www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/u... @discoverecon.bsky.social
It is time to put the finishing touches to your entries for the Young Economist of the Year competition, as we are just ONE DAY from the deadline! All details can be found on our website. Make sure to submit your entry by 23:59 tomorrow (Monday 29 June)! #YEOY2026 #YoungEconomistoftheYear
Who gets to become an economist? Join the RES Diversity & Inclusion Network on 29 June to explore how initiatives like @discoverecon.bsky.social & professional #economics apprenticeships are helping to widen participation & challenge stereotypes in the profession. More: bit.ly/4ozTrEn #EconSky
Diversity & Inclusion Network Event: 29 June 2026 - Royal Economic Society
Diversity & Inclusion Network event:From Classroom to Career: Building an Inclusive Economics Pipeline. 29 June 2026.
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⏰ Only 1 week left to enter Young Economist of the Year 2026! Entries close on 29 June. Sponsored by @kpmguk.bsky.social , finalists will get the chance to visit HM Treasury, 10 Downing Street and KPMG UK. Find out more and enter here: www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom...
⏰ Just 2 weeks left to enter! Young Economist of the Year 2026 closes on 29 June 2026. 🏛️ Finalists will present to industry experts and visit HM Treasury, 10 Downing Street and @kpmguk. Enter now - buff.ly/Hsr3kaH
We’re delighted to once again partner with the Welsh Government to present the #YoungEconomistOfTheYear Welsh Award, recognising an outstanding economics student from Wales. Find out more and enter here: www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #WelshGovernment #StudentAwards
Rydym yn falch iawn o bartneru â @LlywodraethCym unwaith eto i gyflwyno Gwobr Cymru ar gyfer cystadleuaeth Economegydd Ifanc y Flwyddyn 2026, sy'n cydnabod cais rhagorol disgybl o Gymru. Darganfyddwch fwy ac ymgeisiwch yma: www.discovereconomics.co.uk/economegydd-... #Economeg #GwobrEconomeg
⏰ Just 3 WEEKS to go until submissions close for Young Economist of the Year 2026! 🏛️ Finalists present to industry experts and visit HM Treasury, 10 Downing Street + @kpmguk. 📅 Deadline: 29 June 2026 Find out more and enter now: www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom...
⏰ 1 MONTH TO GO until submissions close for Young Economist of the Year 2026! Open to Years 10–13. Submit a blog, podcast, presentation or video on an economic issue that matters to you. 📅 Deadline: 29 June 2026 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #YoungEconomistOfTheYear
How will AI affect long-run economic growth in developed countries? Explore productivity, automation and the future of work in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 🤖📈 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #AI #YEOTY2026
Should billionaires exist in a well-functioning economy? Explore inequality, innovation and economic power in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 💰📊 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #YEOTY2026
Free trade creates winners and losers — but is it desirable? Explore tariffs, globalisation and inequality in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 🌍📦 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #Trade #YEOTY2026
Should dynamic pricing be allowed for concerts, festivals and sports finals? Explore fairness, markets and consumer behaviour in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 🎟️📈 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #YEOTY2026
Is a country truly wealthy if its citizens are unhappy? Explore GDP, wellbeing and what really makes a country successful in our new Young Economist of the Year resource 👇 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #YEOTY2026
Students across the UK are already tackling real-world economic questions as part of #YEOTY2026. There is still time to take part, or to share the opportunity with students in your network. Entries close 29 June. Find out more: buff.ly/ZscEOco @discoverecon.bsky.social @kpmguk.bsky.social
📣 Applications are open for the Scottish Award in the #YoungEconomistOfTheYear competition from Discover Economics @discoverecon.bsky.social and the Scottish Government @scottishgov.bsky.social A great opportunity for young people interested in economics. Apply now: buff.ly/XltXVLx #EconSky
Launching a new video series with @discoverecon.bsky.social which looks at how migration shapes economies. Our first episode discusses why the Irish Famine caused one of the biggest exoduses from a single island in history - and what more could have been done to help. ▶️
Why the Irish Famine relief failed
Between 1845 and 1855 at least 1 million people died and 2.1 million left Ireland because of famine caused by potato blight and the limited relief provided by the UK government. One of the greatest…
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We’re excited to partner with CAGE on a new video series exploring how migration shapes economies 🌍 The first episode looks at why relief efforts during the Irish Famine failed — and the economic lessons we can still learn today. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wQb... #Economics #Migration
Who really holds wealth and power in America? 💰🇺🇸 Join Professor Eric Zwick at LSE to explore the rise of “Main Street Millionaires”, and what their growing influence means for inequality, politics, and the economy. 📍In-person + online 🔗 www.lse.ac.uk/events/rich-... #LSE #Economics #Inequality
📣 We’re excited to launch the new Scottish Award for the #YoungEconomistOfTheYear competition, in partnership with the Scottish Government. Enter now and find out more: www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #Economics #Scotland #ScottishGovernment #YoungEconomist #DiscoverEconomics
Economics isn’t just about numbers 👀 Discover how behavioural & experimental economics shapes the way we make decisions with Dr Harrison Rolls from Lancaster University. Free interactive course taster + certificate on completion 🎓 🔗 www.springpod.com/subject-spot... #Economics #StudentLife
Gweminar 3, Sut mae tariffau yn siapio prisiau a masnach byd-eang? 🌍📈 Gweminar Darganfod Economeg gan Ysgol Fusnes Albert Gubay, Prifysgol Bangor a sgwrs gan economegydd ifanc o Lywodraeth Cymru. Perffaith ar gyfer dysgwyr ym Mlwyddyn 11–13 👇 youtu.be/UNgNCeGzpO4
How do tariffs shape the world around you? 🌍📈 Hosted by The Albert Gubay Business School at Bangor University, with support from Welsh Government, this webinar breaks down tariffs in action, exploring global trade, prices, and real-world impact. Perfect for Y11–13 students 👇 youtu.be/r3VnXXPtDfw
Sun's out - get reading! 📚 Dive into #economics with this curated #readinglist to deepen your understanding of how economies shape our world. Perfect for students, pros, and curious minds alike. Check it out! buff.ly/LIwQC2p #DiscoverEconomics #EconStudent
Think like an economist 💡 The Young Economist of the Year 2026 competition is open to Years 10–13 (or equivalent). Explore real-world issues and submit a blog, video, podcast or presentation. Enter solo or as a team 👉 www.discovereconomics.co.uk/young-econom... #YoungEconomist #UKEconomy
📝 Economics connects to writing, media & public debate. Careers in journalism explored 🎧 buff.ly/UXU8nkA #EconomicsForTeens #TeenLife #CareersInEconomics #MediaCareers #DidYouKnow
Wedi methu ‘Gwyliwch y Gyfradd’!? 👀 Dewch i wybod sut mae cyfraddau llog yn siapio gwariant, cynilo a benthyca 💡💷 Perffaith ar gyfer Bl 11–13 a’u hathrawon. 🎥 Gwyliwch yma: youtu.be/fSFZJJw4_ro #DarganfodEconomeg #Economeg #LlythrenneddAriannol #Chweched