Economics
The Department of Economics at Queen's Management School brings together expertise on fields including the economics of networks and institutions, cooperative and non-cooperative game theory, labour economics and social policy, development and population economics, and economic and business history.
We pride ourselves in delivering research-led teaching to both undergraduates and postgraduates, and our academic staff regularly consult with think tanks and policymaking institutions in the UK and Ireland.
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ECONOMICS AT QUEEN'S
The Department of Economics at Queen’s Management School consists of over 20 full-time academic staff members, conducting researching across the discipline of economics and allied social sciences.
Latest Publications
More talk, less chalk: communicating economics in the modern classroom
22 May 2023Northern Ireland Productivity Dashboard 2022
9 November 2022Pricing and electric vehicle charging equilibria
- Trivikram Dokka
- Jorge Bruno
- Sonali Sen Gupta
- Sakib Anwar
Northern Ireland’s Productivity Problem
3 August 2022Going Dutch: monetary policy in the Netherlands during the interwar gold standard, 1925–1936
1 August 2022
Economics Research Project Spotlight
The equality and efficiency of school choice allocation
In Northern Ireland, parents of children in their final year of primary school rank available secondary schools. Parental preferences are collected and pupils are allocated to schools by an algorithm. Recently, the number of dissatisfied parents has majorly increased. Dr Josue Ortega is undertaking a ground-breaking research project for Northern Ireland, creating a new fairer and more efficient algorithm.
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