Marshall Society Economics Essay Competition
The Marshall Society Economics Essay Competition is an annual economics essay competition organized by the Marshall Society at the University of Cambridge. It aims to encourage students to think critically about economic issues and showcase their research and creative thinking skills.
The competition is open to secondary school and university students worldwide, who are required to submit original essays on a specified theme, which can cover areas such as macroeconomics, microeconomics, development economics, and more.
Winners receive cash prizes, certificates, and recognition within the academic community, with top essays potentially being published. The competition not only provides a platform for students to showcase their academic talents but also helps cultivate their economic thinking and innovative abilities.
microeconomics、macroeconomics、market mechanisms、supply、demand theory
data analysis、charts、mathematical models
existing economic theories、critical thinking
globalization、development economics、international trade、climate change
Registration and Essay Submission
Participants first register for the competition by following the official registration process. After registration, they must write and submit an original essay based on the theme provided by the competition organizers. The essay must adhere to specific formatting guidelines and word limits. Essays are submitted online, and the submission deadline is strictly enforced.
Registration and Essay Submission
Once the submission deadline has passed, a panel of judges, usually composed of economists and academics, reviews all the entries. They evaluate each essay based on originality, depth of analysis, clarity of argument, and the quality of research. The best essays are shortlisted, and these finalists may be invited for additional assessments, such as interviews or discussions.
Award Ceremony Announcement
Winners of the competition are announced at an award ceremony, which typically includes speeches or lectures on important economic topics. During the ceremony, the top essays are recognized, and prizes, including cash rewards and certificates, are presented. Exceptional essays may also have the opportunity to be published or shared with the academic community.
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