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School of Economics

Our dedicated school and supportive community will guide you through your academic journey, providing the resources and expertise needed to tackle the challenges of the global economy.

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Women in economics

On International Women’s Day, the women in the School of Economics are challenging the traditional perception of economics. 

Economics placements

Placement years offer an opportunity for our students to develop their employability skills while getting a taste for their potential career paths. 

Why study economics?

Why study economics at the University of Sheffield? Find out from our current students, staff and alumni.

Upcoming research events

Public lectures and workshops

New events will be listed here soon. 

See previous events here.

Sheffield Economics Research Paper Series

The Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series (SERPS) offers a forum for the research output of the School of Economics. Our latest working papers include:

Comparative Advantage and the Quality Choice of Heterogeneous Firms, by Dongzhe Zhang, Antonio Navas, and Ian Gregory-Smith

Nudging for Prompt Tax Penalty Payment: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia, by Eko Arief Yogama, Daniel J. Gray, and Matthew D. Rablen

Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Necessarily Escalate Intimate Partner Violence? Results from a National-level Survey in India, Subhasish M. Chowdhury, Upasak Das, and Shrabani Saha

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