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Prizes

Each year the Department of Economics is pleased to award prizes signifying excellence among its undergraduates, graduate students and Graduate Teaching Assistants.

Undergraduate prizes

  • Pearson Education first year prize:

    • 2010-11 Emilia Elena Matei and Ginevra Floridi
    • 2009-10 - Dimitar Nikolov
    • 2008-09 - Tsungai Mitchel Chindanya
  • McGraw-Hill first year prize:

    Awarded each year for the best performance in EC111, Introduction to Economics.

    • 2007-08 - Vaska Atta-Darkua
    • 2006-07 - Thomas Chopping
    • 2005-06 - Paraskevi Nicolaou
    • 2004-05 - Philipp Koenig
    • 2003-04 - Si Ding
    • 2002-03 - Rebecca Fordham
    • 2001-02 - Sarah Lucking
    • 2000-01 - Danae Bougas
    • 1999-00 - Zahidah Bibi Mohammad
    • 1998-99 - Panagiotis Kiziris
    • 1997-98 - Paul David Baxter
       
  • McGraw-Hill second year prize

    Awarded each year for the best second year performance in an economics scheme.

    • 2010-11 - Mario Rasimelli and Wenqi Xi
    • 2009 -10 - Adiya Belgibayeva
    • 2008-09 - Ning Sun
    • 2007-08 - Maciej Godek
    • 2006-07 - Annika Ulrike Dutson-Steinfeld
    • 2005-06 - Philipp Koenig
    • 2004-05 - Lin Yang
    • 2003-04 - Carsten Liese
    • 2002-03 - Krishan D. Gopaul
    • 2001-02 - Heiko Hesse
    • 2000-01 - Andrea Filtri and Kelvin Say Liang Tan (joint winners)
    • 1999-00 - Yong Taek Woo
    • 1998-99 - Bruno Cozzari
    • 1997-98 - Timothy James Dyke
       
  • McGraw-Hill final year prize

    Awarded each year for the best final year performance in an economics degree scheme.

    • 2007-08 - Rebecca Butterfield and Adriana Morawski (joint winners)
    • 2006-07 - Philipp Koenig
    • 2005-06 - Kylie Poole
    • 2004-05 - Rebecca Fordham
    • 2003-04 - Krishan D. Gopaul and C. J. Foley (joint winners)
    • 2002-03 - Heiko Hesse
    • 2001-02 - Ingmar S. M. Schumacher
    • 2000-01 - Henning Diederichs and Ioannis Kokkoris (joint winners)
    • 1999-00 - Nikolaos Michopoulos
    • 1998-99 - Timothy James Dyke
    • 1997-98 - Angela Cosburn
       
  • Project prize

    Awarded each year for the best final year economics project.

    • 2010-11 - Kristina Georgieva
    • 2009-10 - Jan Cermak
    • 2008-09 - Maciej Godek
    • 2007-08 - Bernardo Lepecki
    • 2006-07 - Philipp Koenig
    • 2005-06 - Andrew Cadman and Rebecca Springford (joint winners)
    • 2004-05 - Rebecca Fordham
    • 2003-04 - Stephen G. Jeffrey
    • 2002-03 - Ka-Keung Alex Mok
    • 2001-02 - Tzvetana G. Shestak
    • 2000-01 - Emmanouil R. Melas
    • 1999-00 - Ioannis Boviatsis and Maria Morfiadou (joint winners)
    • 1998-99 - Timothy James Dyke
    • 1997-98 - Neil J. Humphries
       
  • Roy Bailey Prize

      Awarded for the best Undergraduate Term Paper

 

  • Special prize for academic achievement

    Awarded from time to time for exceptional academic achievement in economics.

    • 2009-10 - Vaska Atta-Darkua
    • 2007-08 - David R. Fyson
    • 2006-07 - Hoai Lam Do
    • 2005-06 - Marek Hanusch
    • 2003-04 - Sarah E. Lucking
    • 2002-03 - Sarah E. Lucking

Graduate prizes

  • Leatherland book prize

    Awarded each year for the best examination performance on an economics MSc degree scheme.
    • 2009-10 - Wen Xu
    • 2008-09 - Alexandros Theloudis
    • 2007-08 - David Deller
    • 2006-07 - Thorsten Drautzburg
    • 2005-06 - Toni Ahnert
    • 2004-05 - Styliani Christodoulopoulou
    • 2003-04 - Elisa Tosetti
    • 2002-03 - Hai Yen Nguyen
    • 2001-02 - Annette E. Jackle and Ekatarini-Fotini Velentza (joint winners)
    • 2000-01 - Vicente Ricardo Alonso Maranon
    • 1999-00 - Miguel A. Alonso Neira
       
  • MSc dissertation prize

    Awarded each year for excellence in carrying out independent research.

    • 2007-08 - David Deller
    • 2006-07 - Thorsten Drautzburg
    • 2005-06 - Panagiotis Christou
    • 2004-05 - Katharine L. Veie
    • 2003-04 - Milan Nedeljkovic
    • 2002-03 - Alexander Chudik

Graduate Teaching Assistants

  • Graduate Teaching Assistants' prize
     
    Awarded each year for outstanding performance in teaching.

    • 2010-11 - David Deller, Paul Fisher and Georgios Kolios (joint winners)
    • 2009-10 - Maria Kyriacou and Georgios Papadopoulos (joint winners)
    • 2008-09 - Nicole Kuschy and Georgios Kolios (joint winners)
    • 2007-08 - Domenico Tabasso
    • 2006-07 - Edna Solomon and Michael Thornton (joint winners)
    • 2005-06 - Sanna Nurmikko
    • 2004-05 - Vikentia Provizionatou
    • 2003-04 - Stephen McKnight and Vikentia Provizionatou (joint winners)
    • 2002-03 - David Bartolini and Samuel Duah (joint winners)
    • 2001-02 - Helmut Rainer and Geethanjali Selvaretnam (joint winners)
    • 2000-01 - Raul Francisco Montalvo
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