Greater business-university collaboration will reap rewards
Interactions between UK businesses and universities are broad based and beneficial, but are being held back by firms' lack of capacity and information to tap this key resource, says a new report co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School. Valuable interactions…
OMFIF: Gold and the future of the global reserve currency system
Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge, was a guest panellist on a podcast of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum. Michael talked about the state of the gold market and the internationalisation of China’s…
Research Fortnight: Foreign-born academics boost impact at home and abroad
A study co-authored by Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge, says that foreign-born academics in Britain are actively engaged in both the UK and internationally, contributing greatly to UK society. A survey of more than…
‘Citizens of Somewhere’
Foreign-born academics in Britain are actively engaged in both the UK and internationally, contributing greatly to UK society, says a new study of 14,000 academics co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School. British Prime Minister Theresa May famously said that some…
Phys.org: The contribution of international academics to UK must be recognised
Foreign-born academics in Britain are actively engaged in both the UK and internationally, contributing greatly to UK society, says study co-authored by Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge. The study of more than 14,000 UK…
Bloomberg Business: New report shows UK researchers engage actively with society
A new survey of more than 18,000 academics in the UK found that the majority of academic researchers are committed to helping the British economy grow by engaging with business and other parts of the economy. The report The Changing…
Innovation policy needs to change
A Cambridge economist and government advisor is calling for a new approach to innovation policy designed to stimulate significant fiscal growth. Investing in technology innovation, although important for the long term, will not address the current need. Michael Kitson, University…
2010-2020: a lost decade for the world economy?
Macroeconomist Michael Kitson says economics needs to be more humble and more relevant! The years 2010 - 2020 will be a lost decade for the world economy predicts leading economist Michael Kitson, who says a 'paradigm shift' in economic thinking…
Rethinking economics
A highly respected macroeconomist says a regime change in economics is needed to haul the country out of austerity and ensure long-term growth Macroeconomist Michael Kitson of Cambridge Judge Business School compares the current global recession to the Great Depression…
Coalition warned on immigration plans
Radical changes to the UK's immigration policy are a 'kneejerk' reaction to the economic crisis warns leading economist Michael Kitson As the Government prepares to announce an overhaul of the UK's immigration policies, a leading economist has warned that raising…
