Research Projects
A list of research projects at the School of Economics
Improving Visitor Experience Through Analysis of Visitor Foot Traffic and Donations
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This project has received funding from the CAHSS Developing Impact Award.
Teachers' Labor Markets And Job Match Quality
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Soledad Giardili's project has been funded by the British Academy.
Cities, Trade and Productivity (ESRC New Investigator Grant)
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Dr Andrei Potlogea (University of Edinburgh), together with co-investigator Dr Alvaro Felipe García Marín (Universidad de los Andes), has secured an ESRC New Investigator Grant for a project titled "Cities, Trade and Productivity".
Behavioural Institutions
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Professor Ed Hopkins has been awarded the Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship to conduct research on behavioural theory.
Learning in Good Firms
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Diego Battiston (University of Edinburgh) has received funding from the British Academy's BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants to carry out data-driven research on earnings inequality in a research project titled "Learning in Good Firms".