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Richard Ward replied to ming's discussion 'Retaliation effect'
I think the Boeing vs Airbus might be a good example of this. Both are subsidised heavily by their respective governments (US, EU), and both have complained to/and are being investigated by the WHO (for unfair government assistance). However as m...
September 5
Richard Ward replied to Ali's discussion 'What tools does the Bank of England uses to conrtol supply of money? Can it influence the real GDP?'
In terms of controlling the money supply you should read up on 'Open Market Operations' and other tools used by the BoE to control the money supply. Any basic macro book will have this in. Also make sure that you understand what the 'Monetary Poli...
September 2
Richard Ward replied to Ali's discussion 'What tools does the Bank of England uses to conrtol supply of money? Can it influence the real GDP?'
1st/2nd year macro essay question?
August 25
Richard Ward joined Stuart's group
Department for Work and Pensions. We are here!
For anyone who works for the largest employer of economists in the world.
August 14
Richard Ward joined David's group
GES - Government Economic Service
August 14
Richard Ward replied to Deeps's discussion 'Work Experience'
It's a bit too late now but the GES summer internship programme is a great step towards a career in the GES. Also you could try to contact individual departments outside of London as they also run their own internship schemes (for example, DCSF).
July 22
Richard Ward commented on kudos Babington's blog post 'NEW MEMBER'
Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business by Teresa Bradley is a good starting point. Mathematics for Economcis and Business by Ian Jacques is ok but doesn't have as many examples. Introductory Econometrics by Jeffrey Wooldridge is a stana...
July 22

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At 10:18am on December 22, 2008, Stuart said…
Well done on your EAC pass! See you here in Spetember next year?

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Highest level of education
Masters
University
University of Sheffield
Currently working on
MSc degree
Work history
Summer Placement - Department of Work and Pensions, Sheffield
June-Sept. 2008
Analyst in the Skills Division.

GES Summer Placement - Department of Work and Pensions, Sheffield, London
June-Sept 2007
Analyst in the Personal Accounts Finance and Analysis Division
Most passionate about in economics
Labour Economics
Least passionate about in economics
Development Economics
Random fact about me
I'm an avid Sheffield United fan (don't mention Tevez at all though!)
 
 

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