Economics PhD Conference 2026
Programme
| Time | Session |
| 12:15–12:30 | Welcome and Introduction
Diego Zambiasi |
| 12:30–13:00 | Can Street Art Transform Places? Local Development and Wellbeing
Effects of Public Murals in London Arturo German Discussant: Farida Iskhakova |
| 13:00–13:30 | The Confidence Pill: The Causal Effect of Exposure to Police Social Media
Millie Beckett Discussant: Gurjeet Kaur |
| 13:30–14:00 | Mass Layoffs and Crime: Evidence from England and Wales
Qianyi Zhang Discussant: Edward Lee |
| 14:00–14:15 | Break |
| 14:15–14:45 | The Impact of Ukrainian Arrivals on Racially or Religiously Motivated
Crime in England and Wales Mustafa Ozer¨ Discussant: Qianyi Zhang |
| 14:45–15:15 | The Crime Externalities of Brownfield Land Redevelopment in England
Edward Lee Discussant: Mustafa Ozer¨ |
| 15:15–15:30 | Break |
| 15:30–16:00 | Intelligent or Traditional Hiring: Experimental Evidence from the UK on
Ethnic Discrimination in Labour Market Recruitment Gurjeet Kaur Discussant: Millie Beckett |
| 16:00–16:30 | Reciprocity and Incomplete Contracts in Election Games with Open Entry
Liam Murphy Discussants: Noah Hemingway and Jonah Patton |