A LEADING economist has made a major investment in the future of Economics at Cambridge. Alumnus Dr Mohamed El-Erian and his wife Jamie Walters have donated $25 million to create the El-Erian Institute for Human Behaviour and Economic Policy.
My colleagues and I are delighted to hear of the award of this year's Nobel Prize in Economics to Professor Angus Deaton.
From the Gonville & Caius website:
After a long period of suburbanisation, cities have been in vogue again since the 1980s.
Bill and Weslie Janeway have agreed to donate $27 million (£17.5 million) to the Faculty of Economics and to Pembroke College.
The funeral will be held on Friday 17 July, 2015.
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To many observers, the long-lasting, underwhelming performance of growth, employment and investment suggests that something fundamental has changed with the way advanced economies’ macroeconomies are working.