🏆 Huge congratulations to Nobel Prize winner Philippe Aghion. Back in 2022, Philippe gave our inaugural Stone Public Lecture on inequality and innovation. Read the recap on our website, where you'll also find a link to watch his whole lecture www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

Who chooses to work in the public sector — and why? Research from Stone PhD scholars @clarabismarck.bsky.social and Matthew Nibloe explores the factors that shape entry into public service and what this means for inequality: www.stone-econ.org/research/who...

A warm welcome to our two new postdocs, Gabriela Deschamps and Ossian Prane. Head over to our blog to read our introductory interview: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

At the Stone Centre Breakfast this morning Brian Amorim Cabaço presented his ongoing work on mergers and acquisitions. The next Stone Centre Breakfast will be Wednesday 5th November.

How should economics teaching adapt to the challenges of GenAI use? Following a successful Stone Centre funded Workshop in June, @ctale.bsky.social has published their report via @resmedia.bsky.social. Read the report: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

Marcos Vera-Hernández @papiteide.bsky.social will share his Stone Centre funded research at the Labour party conference with FT's @greenmirandahere.bsky.social, UAL's @pollymackenzie.bsky.social, TBA's @hetanshah.bsky.social, & @ucl.ac.uk's Michael Spence. Discover his research: bit.ly/mvhinfo

The Stone Centre's online dialogue on Inequality in the History of Economic and Political Thought takes place on November 4th. Get to know the participants on our blog: bit.ly/Dialogue-IHPT

🎉 Congratulations to Explore Econ Stone Centre prize winner Charlie Harrison, whose working paper "Scaling the Easterlin Paradox: Measuring Life Events on Stretching Happiness Measures" has been published. Read our interview and his full paper: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

How will genetic intervention influence the future of #inequality? Giovanni Immordino visited the Stone Centre to discuss his cutting edge research: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

🎧 A new academic year is starting, it's time to reflect on what we teach. Stone Centre director Wendy Carlin dropped by The Inequality Podcast to share her thoughts with @durlauf.bsky.social. Listen here: pod.link/1693218758/e...

🎉 Join us for a free online event. 📅 Tues 4th Nov. 5pm GMT. With: @brankomilan.bsky.social @laywilliams.bsky.social Panel: @johncassidysays.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social @annastansbury.bsky.social Register: bit.ly/StoneCentreInequalityDialogue

How can AI help address #inequality and inclusivity in economics education? Find out about Tamoghna Halder's AI tool on the stone centre website: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

The Stone Centre Conference on Education and Inequality featured a packed schedule of in-progress papers from the world's leading researchers. Catch up with the key takeaways on our website: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

Watch the Stone Centre 2025 Public Lecture in full on YouTube. Sue @dynarski.bsky.social explores the links between higher education and #inequality in the US. @gavin-kelly.bsky.social and Bethan Staton offer a UK perspective: youtu.be/y0z2-e7AfcY Thanks to our partners at @uclpolicylab.bsky.social.

"How is inequality linked to education?" Harvard Professor Sue @dynarski.bsky.social joined us for 2025's Stone Centre Annual Public Lecture with @gavin-kelly.bsky.social & Bethan Staton. Read the recap here: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo.... Big thanks also to @uclpolicylab.bsky.social.

A very insightful Stone Centre public lecture and Q&A on the effects of higher education on #inequality. Huge thanks to Susan @dynarski.bsky.social , @gavin-kelly.bsky.social, Bethan Staton and all involved. Stay tuned for a link to the full video.

The Stone Centre workshop on the impact of AI on economics assessments is underway at @ioe.bsky.social in partnership with our friends at @ctale.bsky.social

Stone Centre PhD scholar Linda Wu and Stone Centre director Wendy Carlin held a meeting with the Singapore Ministry of Finance to discuss Linda's fantastic research on behavioural responses to estate taxation. Read her research summary: www.stone-econ.org/research/beh...

This is your final opportunity to register for our workshop on the impact of GEN AI on economics assessments. Registrations close 4th June. 📍 Where: UCL @ioe.bsky.social, Bedford Way, WC1H 0AL. 📅 When: Tuesday 10th June 9am-4pm. 🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/stonecentrea....

We're thrilled to announce Charlie Harrison has won the 2025 @ctale.bsky.social Explore Econ Stone Centre prize for his paper 'Scaling the Easterlin Paradox: Measuring Life Events on Stretching Happiness Scales'. We caught up with Charlie to chat about his win: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

🎉 Filippo Pallotti has recently completed his Stone Centre-funded research and branched out into a new sector to expand his economic expertise. We caught up with Filippo to find out more: www.stone-econ.org/news-and-blo...

Does higher education increase or decrease economic #inequality? Join us for a Stone Centre Public Lecture by @harvard.edu University Professor Susan Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social. 📍 UCL's Denys Holland Lecture Theatre. 📅 Weds 18 June 4.30pm-6.30pm. 🎟️ Free tickets here: bit.ly/Stone-public...