Each year the IEA puts on a host of Sixth Form conferences across the UK. Typically, these conferences run for half-a-day and cover a broad range of topics relevant to the A-Level Economics. In the past, conferences have covered topics including inflation, housing, and government spending. Places for these conferences are allocated on a first (more…)

Each year the IEA puts on a host of Sixth Form conferences across the UK. This conference will cover a broad range of topics relevant to the A-Level Economics and Business courses. In the past, conferences have covered topics including inflation, housing, and government spending. Places for these conferences are allocated on a first come (more…)

With the tax to GDP ratio hitting record highs, and the economy flat-lining at best, will the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement offer a chance for growth and development, or just more micro-management of decline? But this is not just about the big numbers; what often matters more in tax is the detail of what is being (more…)

In this IEA Education academic lunch, Dr. Stefan Kirkegaard Sløk-Madsen will lead a discussion on Danish economic history. Dr. Sløk-Madsen, Head of Education at CEPOS, will draw on his recent book ‘Danish Capitalism in the 20th Century out on Palgrave Macmillan’, which outlines the origins of Danish Capitalism and prosperity, from a poor and devastated (more…)

A familiar narrative shapes our conception of the so-called ‘Commercial Revolution’ of medieval Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: namely, that economic development began in the Low Countries and the city-states of Italy, in response to new trading opportunities occasioned by improvements in agricultural production in northern Europe, and the Crusades in the Eastern (more…)

Each year the IEA puts on a host of Sixth Form conferences across the UK. This conference will cover a broad range of topics relevant to the A-Level Economics and Business courses. In the past, conferences have covered topics including inflation, housing, and government spending. Places for these conferences are allocated on a first come (more…)

Each year the IEA puts on a host of Sixth Form conferences across the UK. This conference will cover a broad range of topics relevant to the A-Level Economics and Business courses. In the past, conferences have covered topics including inflation, housing, and government spending. Places for these conferences are allocated on a first come (more…)

Every year the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Vinson Centre host free to attend seminars for A-Level/IB/Scottish Higher teachers of Economics and related subjects.  The seminar features talks from prominent economists on topical issues and how they relate to the academic syllabus. The topic of this seminar will be announced in September.  This conference (more…)

Each year the IEA puts on a host of Sixth Form conferences across the UK. This morning’s conference will cover a broad range of topics relevant to the A-Level Economics and Business courses. In the past, conferences have covered topics including inflation, housing, and government spending. Places for these conferences are allocated on a first (more…)