Events

Throughout the year, we run a range of public lectures, workshops, roundtables, press briefings and seminars to share the findings of our research, and facilitate the debate of these important issues.

NMITE and the Political Economy of Higher Education – Jesse Norman

 NMITE and the Political Economy of Higher Education Throughout its history UK Higher Education has rarely been out of the headlines. Today, it is assailed by public concerns about value for money, league tables, inclusivity, changes in technology and the nature of work. At a deeper level, there is…
Event time
15:00 to 16:00
4 July, 2023
4 July, 2023

Governor Talk with Hetan Shah

Hetan Shah will be delivering our July Governor talk on: How should policymakers be thinking about artificial intelligence?   About the Speaker Hetan Shah is chief executive at the British Academy, the UK’s national academy for humanities and social sciences. He is Chair of Our World in Data, which brings…
Event time
12:30 to 13:30
13 July, 2023
13 July, 2023

Working In Economics And Research

This event is for students who are interested in possibly pursuing a career in Economics or Social Research. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research will be holding a half-day event where you are able to come and hear from some of our research staff about their journeys to…
Event time
10:00 to 13:30
18 July, 2023
18 July, 2023

Business Conditions Forum

Please note this event is invite-only.
Event time
09:30 to 10:30
20 July, 2023
20 July, 2023

Productivity Commission Evidence Session: Examining the Role of International Investment

As a medium-sized open economy, the UK depends more on trade and international investment than a number of other OECD advanced economies.  This Productivity Commission evidence session examines the role of international investment in raising productivity. Specifically, it explores the relationship between international investment and productivity growth, in particular recent…
Event time
14:00 to 16:00
20 July, 2023
20 July, 2023

Summer Press Conference

Please note this event is for journalists only. If you are interested in attending, please email our press and media team.
Event time
11:00 to 12:30
8 August, 2023
8 August, 2023

Summer Members’ Roundtable

NIESR will be holding it's quarterly roundtable for members where it will be discussing our findings and predictions for the next economic quarter. This roundtable will be chaired by Ricardo Reis. Ricardo Reis is the A.W. Phillips Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics. Recent honors include the 2022…
Event time
09:00 to 10:30
9 August, 2023
9 August, 2023

Summer 2023 Economic Forum

NIESR is delighted to bring to you our latest Economic Forum where we presented our forecast for the next economic quarter. With inflation remaining stubbornly high, a labour market that is suffering from a severe labour shortage and an overall stagnation in living standards, policymakers in the UK face several…
Event time
11:00 to 12:00
11 August, 2023
11 August, 2023

NiGEM Workshop: Forecasting with NiGEM

This training workshop, designed for subscribers to NiGEM, will provide a quick introduction into the database, and cover topics such as creating a new forecast base; an introduction to the forecast suite and software; residuals; forecast analysis; adding assumptions and forecast comparison.
Event time
11:00 to 12:00
14 September, 2023
14 September, 2023

NiGEM Workshop: Expanding Country Models in NiGEM

A step-by-step guide on how to expand existing small scale models into a large scale model. The workshop will cover the addition of new variables and equations to the model, as well as testing the simulation to check the performance of the newly created model.
Event time
14:00 to 15:00
14 September, 2023
14 September, 2023

NiGEM Workshop: The Climate Model in NiGEM

This workshop offers a guide to implementing the NGFS transitions scenarios, as well as modifying transition inputs to investigate alternative possibilities. It includes useful pointers of where the NGFS climate model and related files can be found on NIGEM website.
Event time
11:00 to 12:00
15 September, 2023
15 September, 2023

NiGEM Workshop: Short-Term Impact from a Rapid Increase in Carbon Taxes

This workshop will look at our latest Topical Feature, released in the Summer 2023 Global Economic Outlook. In order to assess some of the short-term risks associated with climate policy, we utilised the Delayed Transition NGFS phase 3 scenario by bringing it forward to 2023. We then explored the macroeconomic…
Event time
14:00 to 15:00
15 September, 2023
15 September, 2023