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  • Fluctuating coffee prices put mental pressure on Vietnamese farmers

    2024.04.17
    Vietnamese coffee farmers are experiencing significantly more stress and psychological difficulties. This is due to highly volatile coffee prices on international markets, according to a new study by development…
  • Development economists to conduct climate-related research in five new projects

    2024.02.02
    The UCPH-DERG research group under the Department of Economics has received funding for five new projects, all centred around climate and environmental issues. Read here about the projects and the expected results.
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    2023.01.18
    Professor Henrik Hansen has been appointed as the new Head of UPCH Department of Economics from 1 March 2023. Professor Hansen has played a key role in UCPH-DERG and in the development and management of the MSc in Globa…

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