Market integrity
Study on insider trading is relevant to coronavirus bailouts. The last big economic bailout in the United States was the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Plan (TARP) enacted during the financial crisis in 2008. That package is now dwarfed by…
Seven cashflow strategies
Practical ideas for businesses to remain resilient in the challenging COVID-19 economic environment from Max Montgomery (MBA 2019). The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has forced governments around the world to implement extreme lockdown policies. Although this has helped contain the virus,…
Post-Brexit Britain (The Cambridge Judge Business Debate podcast series)
What are some of the issues facing Britain post-Brexit? L-R: Jaideep Prabhu, John Gourd, Mia Gray, Michael Kitson. In this episode, joining podcast host Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge Business School, are are John…
Cycles of poverty
How will income inequality deepen problems during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis? While some are relying on friends and neighbours to help them get groceries during the COVID-19 crisis, the poor may need to put themselves at risk of COVID-19 by…
Phys.org: Poor people experience greater financial hardship in areas where income inequality is greatest
A study co-authored by Jaideep Prabhu, Professor of Marketing at University of Cambridge Judge Business School, explores how income inequality will deepen problems during the COVID-19 crisis. The study shows that “hardship increases for low-income individuals by reducing their ability…
Financial Times: Why India’s global ambitions require more pursuit of WEF principles
Jaideep Prabhu, Professor of Marketing at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses the challenges that India faces in aiming to become a major player in the global economy. He says investment in infrastructure “to the tune of several trillion dollars over…
Greek Reporter: Greece appoints internationally-recognised experts to shape nation’s growth plan
The Greek government has formed a special commission to work on a new “Growth Plan” for the country’s economy. The commission includes academics and business executives who will share their knowledge and experience to draft the new economic policy. Dr…
The Telegraph: What does the oil price surge mean for the UK economy?
A study co-authored by Dr Kamiar Mohaddes, University Senior Lecturer in Economics & Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School, is featured in the article about recent attacks on Saudi Arabia oil facilities. The study investigated the global macroeconomic consequences of…
Purposeful economics
Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of the Bank of England, was the guest speaker at the 'Purpose of Finance' series of the Master of Finance (MFin) programme at Cambridge Judge Business School. Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of the Bank of England,…
Dawn: To fix the economy, start with the power sector
Dr Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy & Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School, shares his thoughts on the rising costs of power in Pakistan. “We can only hope the government is willing to go beyond accepting the cost structure of…