Determination to make your own way is key to success in academia, but scholars¡¯ research, teaching and even their lives can be transformed by a chance encounter or event
Economists¡¯ stock plummeted with the financial crash. The authors of a new book suggest that reading novels could sharpen their insights, while four academics consider how the field might need to change
Book of the week: Economic instability is inevitable ¨C what matters is our efforts to limit it, says Victoria Bateman of L. Randall Wray's latest book