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At CORE, we believe that our content should be freely available, and that we should experiment with forward-thinking ways to generate income to support our charitable work – while always protecting the privacy of our users and the quality of our work. In one of those experiments, we’re part of a study into a new […]

In a nutshell The CORE Project is launching the Doing Economics Data Competition 2020. The competition is open to any student enrolled in any undergraduate degree program in any country. We present students with the following challenge: Using one of the data analysis techniques in CORE’s Doing Economics, produce a short report that identifies a specific policy […]

CORE links modern economic methods to pressing policy challenges: mounting inequalities, climate change, concerns about power in the workplace, and financial instability. COVID-19 has highlighted inequalities in new ways, demonstrated the risks of ignoring pollution linked to climate change and underscored the role of governments in stabilising economies, coordinating responses and preparing for adversity. The […]

In our previous blog from our 2020 symposium at the Bank of England we covered what we have achieved so far. But most of our agenda was dedicated, quite rightly, to what comes next. Here are three highlights from the day. Encouraging more student participation in economics One of the inspirations for CORE was the […]