Winter 2024 Press Conference

Ahead of the publication of our Winter 2024 UK and Global Economic Outlooks, this press conference is an opportunity for journalists to hear directly from the researchers, ask questions and gain an insight into what our findings mean for policymakers and the wider public. Please note that this event is…
Event time
11:00 to 12:00
6 February, 2024
6 February, 2024

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

High Dimensional Forecasting and its Pitfalls – M. Hashem Pesaran

Forecasting is central to macroeconomic policy making and risk management, and it is now routine to exploit data on a large number of variables to produce forecasts. In doing so, you can use a number of techniques, such as penalized regressions, principal components, neural networks, ensemble, Bayesian and other forecast…
Event time
15:00 to 16:30
21 June, 2023
21 June, 2023

Finance and Growth Workshop

In December 2022 the Government announced a package of reforms aimed at driving growth and competitiveness in the financial services sector. Known as the 'Edinburgh Reforms', they comprise four main areas: a competitive marketplace promoting effective use of capital; sustainable finance; technology and innovation; and consumers and business. As part…
Event time
10:00 to 16:30
7 June, 2023
7 June, 2023

NiGEM Workshop: Monetary Policy and Risk Premia Shocks

Designed exclusively for NiGEM subscribers, this workshop will provide an introduction to the simulation suite, with a walk-through of the wizards. The focus of the session will be on running monetary policy shocks through the wizard and the risk premia channels in NIGEM.
Event time
14:00 to 15:00
18 May, 2023
18 May, 2023

NiGEM Workshop: NiGEM Software Overview

Designed predominantly for those who are new to NiGEM, or who may need a refresher on some of the basic applications of the model, this training workshop provides a general introduction to the software components of NiGEM and their standard uses.
Event time
11:00 to 12:00
18 May, 2023
18 May, 2023

Spring 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. The themes that this roundtable will focus on are: UK Economic Growth Inflation and Policy Response Mounting Mortgage Rates Labour Market Tightness Global Inflation and the ongoing…
Event time
09:00 to 10:30
11 May, 2023
11 May, 2023

Quantitative Tightening and Reserves Workshop

We are hosting hosting a workshop which will consider primarily how quantitative tightening (QT) ought to be managed. In Bill Allen's commentary in the National Institute Economic Review, it was highlighted that the size of the Bank of England’s balance sheet threatened both central bank independence and budgetary sustainability; the…
Event time
11:00 to 13:00
16 February, 2023
16 February, 2023

Reflections on 2022

Following our Annual General Meeting, and to reflect on some of the extraordinary events of 2022, our two Deputy Directors - Adrian Pabst and Stephen Millard - will be sharing their thoughts, on the last twelve months, and then previewing what we may expect in 2023. Following this, there will…
Event time
18:30 to 21:00
15 December, 2022
15 December, 2022

Annual General Meeting 2022

Please note you do not need to book the Post AGM Event also, your space will be reserved for the whole evening through this link. We hope that you will be able to join us at NIESR's 2022 AGM. The schedule for the evening will be as follows: 17:45 -…
Event time
17:45 to 21:00
15 December, 2022
15 December, 2022

NiGEM Workshop: Short-term Risk Scenarios Including the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Largely based on the topical feature “Re-evaluating the Economic Costs of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict in NiGEM” published in the Spring 2022 Global Economic Outlook, this workshop will provide a step-by-step guide in building the simulations used. The workshop helps users to create complex scenarios using different channels in NiGEM
Event time
14:00 to 15:00
13 December, 2022
13 December, 2022

Forecasting the UK Economy: OECD x NIESR

The UK economy currently faces a multitude of challenges, and fiscal policy has to balance gradual tightening with providing well-targeted temporary support to households who are vulnerable to rising costs of living, supporting growth and addressing significant investment needs. The OECD published their UK forecast in August 2022, highlighting the…
Event time
11:00 to 13:00
29 November, 2022
29 November, 2022