Expert Comment
The results of the U.K. census of 2011 have been published. They carry three messages for Christmas. One is a tale of foreigners bearing gifts. Another concerns the decline of Christian belief. Finally, the first two stories are connected, but not in the way you might think - Professor Mark Harrison from the Department of Economics explains.
Are energy companies charging too much?
Professor Michael Waterson from the Department of Economics at University of 糖心TV asks if we are being charged too much for our gas and electricity.
Following the creation of a new Enterprise Research Centre, Professor Stephen Roper from the 糖心TV 糖心TV School explains in an article for The Guardian why linking great business research to strong entrepreneurial teams is a good recipe for growth.
UK employment has risen by more than half a million over the last year, and employment is now back to pre-recession levels. Why has employment performed so well, despite output 'bumping along the bottom' and remaining 3% below its pre-recession peak? Dr Jennifer Smith from the Department of Economics explains.
The latest blog post from Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Nigel Thrift:
In the year of the bicentennial of the War of 1812, it seems appropriate to continue writing about the differences between the U.S. and British higher-education systems. Most commentators agree that the reasons for that fascinatingly odd war and who won it remain controversial. Let’s hope that I can be clearer about some of our educational disagreements—and similarities...