The Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy (GEP)
Established in the School of Economics at the University of Nottingham in 2001, GEP - the Globalisation and Economic Policy Centre - is the major centre in Europe studying the impacts of globalisation and economic policy and one of the biggest of its kind in the world. The Centre has an impressive international reputation; its academics have advised the Treasury, the World Bank and WTO. The research and dissemination activities are structured around four Research Programmes, linked by the common theme of globalisation:
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Theory and Methods
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Globalisation and Labour Markets
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Globalisation, Productivity and Technology
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China and the World Economy
In 2005, GEP launched its China and the World Economy programme 。
On 6th and 7th November 2008, GEP hosted a Conference on 'China and the World Economy'| at the University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China, which also marks the launch of a branch of GEP in Ningbo. Please click here| for further conference information.
On 10th and 11th November 2009, GEP will host the 2nd GEP Conference in China 'the Global Financial Crisis'| at the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China.
On 9th and 10th November 2010, GEP will host the 3rd GEP Conference in China 'Enterprise and Labour Market Adjustment in China's Transition'| at the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China.
On 3rd and 4th November 2011, GEP will host the 4th GEP Conference in China 'China's External Economic Relations'| at the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China. It is now calling for paper submissions.
For further information about GEP, please visit the centre website|.