2026 news

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our honorary colleague, John Bone, a distinguished, well-regarded and extremely popular member of the Department of Economics and Related Studies for over 40 years. John made huge contributions to shaping, developing and nurturing Economics and economists at York and was a founder member of the School of PPE. He will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing and working with him. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time.

Celebrating Excellence: Tony Culyer Receives LSE Brian Abel-Smith Lifetime Achievement Award

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