Economics University of York

Overview

Troughout this Economics PhD programme from University of York you’ll receive dedicated supervision and guidance from leading economists at the University, and biannual meetings with a Thesis Advisory Panel.

Key facts:

• We tackle issues directly impacting British and global society, making positive real-world contributions to policy and practice. Our research in health economics has influenced international governmental policy-making regarding patient treatment, pharmaceutical procurement, and hospital waiting times. Our work in applied microeconometrics deepens our understanding of early childhood development, and develops policies designed to reduce workplace inequalities. Our research in macroeconomics and finance helps central bankers and other policymakers improve decision-making and macroeconomic policy. 
• Study with us and undertake innovative, impactful research in a thriving community where academic rigour and excellence is at the heart of everything we do.