Welcome
As one of the largest economics departments in the UK we offer a great diversity of research expertise and research-led teaching. Our academic community of staff, students and visitors is both intellectually vibrant and international in perspective. Read more
Professor Jo Swaffield
Head of Department
Our research
Interesting examples of our research, and the relevance to wider society and the economy can be seen here:
Top 10 for research impact (Times Higher Education's ranking of the Research Excellence Framework 2014)
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Study at York
Posted on Thursday 1 November 2018
The Department of Economics and Related Studies is ranked among the top 100 economics departments in the world and in the top 10 in the UK.
Posted on Friday 19 October 2018
We are now advertising for several Lectureships in the Department, on open (permanent) contracts.
Posted on Thursday 18 October 2018
"We are particularly proud of our leading positions in many major fields, and take great pleasure that we continue to deliver high quality research with an increasing and wider impact to society."
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