The Global Economic Policy Group event schedule

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Annual meetings

Global Economic Policy Group Annual Meeting 2025

May 21, 2025
Location: London, England

Call for papers

Global Economic Policy Group Annual Meeting 2024

October 1-2 2024
Location: Berlin, Germany

Global Economic Policy Group Annual Meeting 2023

July 19 2023
Location: Nuremberg, Germany

Global Economic Policy Group Annual Meeting 2022

June 27-28 2022
Location: Berlin, Germany

Global Economic Policy Group Annual Meeting 2021

January 18 2021
Location: Virtual

Seminar schedule

Seminar schedule - 2024/25

Impact of US sanctions on Russian trade: Firm-level evidence from the NTR Act

Dr Yupei Wu, University of Westminster
October 23 2024, 1pm-2pm
Location: Hybrid (Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster, London and online)

Global financial risk and uncovered interest parity premia in Central and Eastern Europe

Dr Jakub Janus, Krakow University of Economics
November 6 2024, 1pm-2pm
Location: Online

Impacts from special economic zones: Evidence from England

Dr Carolin Ioramashvili, University of Sussex
December 4 2024, 1pm-2pm
Location: Hybrid (Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster, London and online)

Does xenophobic behaviour influence migrant workers’ regional location choice?

Anette Haas, IAB (Institute for Employment Research), Germany
February 12, 1pm-2pm
Location: Online

Global determinants of commodity prices: New evidence

Dr Michael Filippidis, University of Westminster 
March 13, 2pm-3pm
Location: Hybrid (Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster, London and online)

Subsidies for investing in energy efficiency measures: Applying a random forest model for unbalanced samples

Dr Susana Alvarez, University of Murcia
March 26, 2pm-3pm
Location: Online

A Review of the Performance Metrics and Entrepreneurial Practices of Economics and Business Departments in UK Universities: A “Gresham’s Law” Threat?

Professor George Saridakis, University of Kent
April 3, 2pm-3pm
Location: Hybrid (Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster, London and online)

Special workshop

Firm productivity and exit during economic crisis: does the urban environment foster resilience?

May 15 2025, 2–5pm
Location: Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster, London

Our speakers will examine firm survival during the Covid-19 pandemic:

  • Project overview – Sabine D’Costa, University of Westminster
  • Market potential and the firm exit-productivity nexus – Adelheid Holl, Spanish National Research Council
  • Digitalisation and firm survival during the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK – Carolin Ioramashvili, University of Sussex
  • Real-time Business Dynamism – Yannis Galanakis, King’s College London

Project funded by the British Academy, Grant No. SRG23\230005.

To take part in this workshop, please contact the organiser, Sabine D’Costa: .