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Bristol EFM team reaches final in the 2013 econometrics game

18 April 2013

A team from the school of EFM reached the final of the Econometric Game Congress in Amsterdam.  This is a prestigious three-day econometric competition, where teams from 30 universities use statistical methods to solve an economic problem against a very tight time constraint. In this competition, teams are given a case study, which they need to resolve in two days, and after these two days, the 10 teams with the best solutions continue to compete on the third day, where they are set a second case study.

PhD student gains internship with the Bank of England

10 April 2013

Jasmin Sin has been offered a three-months internship at the Bank of England.

Findings reveal what factors contribute to outstanding fundraising programmes

10 April 2013

The findings from a year-long study that sought to identify what factors contribute to outstanding fundraising appeals are published this week. The Clayton Burnett-commissioned research, led by academics at the University of Bristol and Indiana University in the US, analysed the leadership, communication and structures behind some of the UK’s most successful fundraising programmes.

CMPO Summer Internships 2013

27 March 2013

The Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO) Summer Internships provide high-calibre Economics undergraduates with an opportunity to experience work and life at the CMPO. We are committed to providing engaging work experience for people interested in public policy research. Internships last for 8 weeks and interns will work on a project under the supervision of senior research staff.

Bristol Team reach semi-finals of University Business Challenge

15 March 2013

A team of second year Management Accounting students competed in the semi-finals of the University Business Challenge in Swindon on March 12th.

PhD scholarships available

14 December 2012

PhD scholarships for research study beginning in September/October 2013 are potentially available