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Stone Centre Symposium [sold out]
What can we learn from the evolution of wealth inequality since prehistory, about the processes sustaining extraordinary wealth inequality today, and policies to secure a more just distribution in the future? Find out more at the Stone Centre Symposium.
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Stone Centre at UCL PhD conference
Listen to brilliant research done by PhD students in economics all over the world. Suresh Naidu will deliver the keynote presentation.
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Stone Public Lecture 2024, Gabriel Zucman on 'Tackling global tax evasion – policy and proposals'
What do the rapidly emerging climate subsidy regimes imply for global tax competition and national tax revenue? Action at international and national levels requires collection and analysis of novel datasets. Catch up with the lecture today!
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Career structures in economics
The Stone Centre at UCL, the Hub for Equal representation in the economy, and the European Economic Association co-hosted an all-day event to explore career structures in economics.
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INSEAD and Stone Centre at UCL workshop on 'Inequality and the Role of Firms'
The workshop marked the launch of the CEPR Research Policy Network on Firms and Inequality that is being co-led by Mark Stabile, Imran Rasul and Barbara Petrongolo (CEPR Labour and Oxford).
Topics covered included firm policies to upskill workers in a digital age, corporate social responsibility and worker motivation, family-friendly policies in firms, and evidence on profit sharing schemes, wages, and worker productivity.
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CEPR Public Economics Annual Symposium 2023 on 'Wealth and Capital Taxation'
The Stone Centre at UCL co-sponsored this event. Special sessions in the conference focused on the research on theory and evidence related to wealth taxation. The keynote address – by Joel Slemrod from the University of Michigan – discussed the practicalities of taxing wealth, what a body of evidence of responses to wealth taxation currently shows, and areas for future research.
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Stone Public Lecture 2023, Philippe Aghion on 'Rethinking capitalism to make it more innovative and more inclusive'
What are policy approaches that foster innovation while making growth more inclusive? Catch up with the Stone Public Lecture delivered by Philippe Aghion.
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Launching the Stone Centre at UCL
The Stone Centre at UCL was launched on 26 May 2022, with interventions from a stellar line-up of speakers: Angus Deaton, Arin Dube, Janet Gornick, James Heckman, Soumaya Keynes and John Van Reenen. Catch up with this event!