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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 18

🆕 The number of people in the 🇬🇧 living below the Happiness Poverty Line is rising, according to a new report authored by our academic Dr Maria Cotofan with the World Wellbeing Movement (@wwm_org)

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jul 23

The inaugural conference of the Philosophy, Politics and Economics Society London was hosted by the Department of Political Economy at King’s 💭⚖️ Read more ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-pla…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. The inaugural conference of the Philosophy, Politics and Economics Society London was hosted by the Department of Political Economy at King’s.

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jul 22

💡 Research opportunity 💡 The Centre for the Study of Governance and Society in the Department of Political Economy is seeking a one-year post-doctoral fellow to work on the project ‘Market Economies and Green Ideals’ 🌿 📈 More info here 👇 kcl.ac.uk/jobs/114929-re…

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jul 3

A core principle of international law, the right of states to consent to the rules that bind them, fails to protect national sovereignty and may actually undermine it, a new paper by Dr Carmen Pavel argues 🌏⚖️ Read more 👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/academic-…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. A core principle of international law, the right of states to consent to the rules that bind them, fails to protect national sovereignty and may actually undermine it, a new academic paper has argued.

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 30

Roads – with their high visibility as signs of progress have often been used in political campaigns. But is there a link between political cycles and road building? Check out new research co-authored by our academic, Professor Amrita Dhillon ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/is-there-…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. Roads – with their high visibility as signs of progress have often been used in political campaigns. But is there a link between political cycles and road building?

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 25

Who Needs a Theory of Justice? ⚖️ Professor Robin Douglass discusses Judith Shklar and the politics of injustice in a new article published in @apsrjournal Read it here ⬇️ cambridge.org/core/journals/…

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 20

🆕 A study co-authored by @cevatgirayaksoy found evidence that remote work has the potential to significantly boost productivity and bring underrepresented groups into the workforce 📈 Read more 👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/study-sho…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. A new study has revealed that remote work has the potential to significantly boost productivity and bring underrepresented groups into the workforce.

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 17

Our academic, @MehmetMars7 brought insights from his #gametheory research to a global audience at the prestigious Norway Chess tournament ♟️📺 Read more ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/academic-…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. A King’s academic brought insights from his research to a global audience at the prestigious Norway Chess tournament.

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Economic History Review@EcHistSocReview · Jun 13

Now on Early View: 'China inside out: Explaining silver flows in the triangular trade, c. 1820s‒70s'. By Alejandra Irigoin, Atsushi Kobayashi & David Chilosi. @LSEEcHist @NagoyaUniv @Kingspol_econ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eh…

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 12

Research by @cevatgirayaksoy on hybrid working and changing labour markets features in a new @FinancialTimes article on the return of office mandates 💼 Read it here 👇 ft.com/content/f58332…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. Office space is increasingly in demand in London as financial companies reverse pandemic working policies

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Raphael Cunha@raphael_cunha_ · Jun 10

Department of Political Economy at King’s College London is hiring 2 permanent lecturers (teaching-focused) in political science: - Research methods: kcl.ac.uk/jobs/117268-ae… - Comparative politics: kcl.ac.uk/jobs/117245-ae… Application deadline: June 29, 2025

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KCL Department of Political Economy@Kingspol_econ · Jun 11

A new study co-authored by Ruben Ruiz Rufino reveals the EU's handling of the COVID-19 economic crisis significantly improved citizens’ satisfaction with democracy, particularly in countries that endured austerity measures post 2010 📈 More ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/flexible-…

Kingspol_econ's tweet card. A new study co-authored by a King’s academic reveals the European Union’s (EU) handling of the COVID-19 economic crisis significantly improved citizens’ satisfaction with democracy, particularly in...

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