How can the local economy be tilted towards a more sustainable, fairer and inclusive model?

The local and regional econ…

The lack of diversity in terms of gender and race in economics has received increased attention in recent years, but eve…

In recent times, economics has been seriously challenged about its Eurocentric nature and colonial roots. In this event,…

Lionel Barber was the Editor of the Financial Times from 2005 until January 2020 and is widely credited with transformin…

Lockdown showed that the government can massively intervene in the economy, and it will continue to have to provide larg…

When was the last time you read a grand statement, accompanied by a large number, and wondered whether it could really b…

What does survival in the world’s most extreme economies – from refugee camps, to disaster zones to failed post-industri…

The economic impacts of the coronavirus as still being felt and they are still being understood. This event gives you th…

It has been a turbulent year, and 2021 promises just as much economic uncertainty.

Economics Festival Co-Director Diane…

Coronavirus! Climate! Brexit! Trump! Politics has never been more unpredictable, more alarming or more interesting. Talk…

Outside the NHS and social care sectors, the arts have been ground zero for COVID-19, part of the economy in which group…

Modern slavery is 71% female. Eighty per cent of the earth’s farmable surface is owned by men. UK women lose £140 billio…