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Karlygash Kuralbayeva

Dr Karlygash Kuralbayeva

Senior Lecturer in Economics

Biography

Karlygash is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London. Previously she was a teaching fellow at London School of Economics, a research officer at Grantham Research Institute at LSE and a research fellow at the University of Oxford. Her research interests include macroeconomics, development, climate change economics and environmental economics. Karlygash holds a PhD in economics from the University of Oxford.

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Research

Please see personal website for current projects and publications.

Teaching

    Research

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    Quantitative Political Economy Research Group

    The Quantitative Political Economy research group gathers economists and political scientists that are committed to bridging the two disciplines. The common ground is the study politics and policies with advanced quantitative methods and formal modeling.

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    Public Policy and Regulation Research Group

    Public Policy and Regulation (PPR) is the home for theoretically and empirically grounded research which analyses policy and regulatory responses to important political, social and economic issues, and (individual-level) responses to these policies.

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    Global South Research Group

    The Global South research group brings together scholars engaged in research on international political and economic trends, non-European perspectives, and south-south comparisons.

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    Environment and Public Policy

    The Environment and Public Policy Group

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    King's Climate Research Hub

    Studying climate change through the relationship between science, policy and culture, particularly in the developing world.

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    Climate & sustainability researchers at King’s

    King's researchers working across climate and sustainability

    King's Water Centre Web Banner
    King's Water Centre

    Researching water, environment and development. Our centre spans the humanities, social, and physical sciences to explore the challenges of water governance from global to local scales.

    News

    Climate change could have significant impact on voter behaviour

    Climate change is likely to have a significant effect on the behaviour of voters at the ballot box in the years to come, a new study has shown.

    Climate Change

    Researchers identify key tool in fight to reduce deforestation

    Prioritising closer monitoring and law enforcement efforts – a policy known as blacklisting - could be key to reducing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest,...

    amazon-deforest-pok-rie-1268076

    Competition winners show their policy is more than just hot air!

    Cutting carbon emissions by reusing waste heat from supermarkets in local homes was judged the best new policy idea at a competition hosted by the School of...

    PitchJudges

    Climate-Related Disclosures Policy Forum Blog & Video

    In September 2020, the IFRS Foundation consulted on preliminary proposals for how climate reporting should be integrated into existing financial reporting. To...

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    Big ideas are unveiled at policy pitch competition

    Climate and the environment were in focus for a policy pitch competition held across the School of Politics and Economics.

    The students who took part in the policy pitch competition

    Students debate the big issues at sustainability event

    Global sustainability and the future of the planet were in focus for an event hosted by student groups at King’s College London.

    The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals: Decade of Action event

    Events

    23Apr

    The debate: Is there a role for offsetting in Higher Education?

    Join this thought-provoking debate on the role of offsetting in Higher Education.

    Please note: this event has passed.

    03Nov

    KCLA Centenary Conversations: Rebuilding our economy and society

    Join KCLA for their Centenary series of webinars.

    Please note: this event has passed.

    Features

    Government must not repeat the mistakes of last financial crisis

    Dr Karlygash Kuralbayeva looks at the options available to ministers bracing for an economic storm

    The government must tread carefully when tackling the economic fallout from the pandemic.

    Policymakers must be cautious with response to COVID-19

    The COVID-19 pandemic is already having huge economic consequences around the globe, with many predicting the worst decline since the Great Depression....

    Global economies are expected to decline sharply in 2020.

      Research

      quantative resized
      Quantitative Political Economy Research Group

      The Quantitative Political Economy research group gathers economists and political scientists that are committed to bridging the two disciplines. The common ground is the study politics and policies with advanced quantitative methods and formal modeling.

      westminster
      Public Policy and Regulation Research Group

      Public Policy and Regulation (PPR) is the home for theoretically and empirically grounded research which analyses policy and regulatory responses to important political, social and economic issues, and (individual-level) responses to these policies.

      dan-freeman-G4E6PcOt4Ps-unsplash
      Global South Research Group

      The Global South research group brings together scholars engaged in research on international political and economic trends, non-European perspectives, and south-south comparisons.

      Environment-thomas-richter-unsplash
      Environment and Public Policy

      The Environment and Public Policy Group

      climate change hero
      King's Climate Research Hub

      Studying climate change through the relationship between science, policy and culture, particularly in the developing world.

      Solar panel at sunset thumbnail
      Climate & sustainability researchers at King’s

      King's researchers working across climate and sustainability

      King's Water Centre Web Banner
      King's Water Centre

      Researching water, environment and development. Our centre spans the humanities, social, and physical sciences to explore the challenges of water governance from global to local scales.

      News

      Climate change could have significant impact on voter behaviour

      Climate change is likely to have a significant effect on the behaviour of voters at the ballot box in the years to come, a new study has shown.

      Climate Change

      Researchers identify key tool in fight to reduce deforestation

      Prioritising closer monitoring and law enforcement efforts – a policy known as blacklisting - could be key to reducing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest,...

      amazon-deforest-pok-rie-1268076

      Competition winners show their policy is more than just hot air!

      Cutting carbon emissions by reusing waste heat from supermarkets in local homes was judged the best new policy idea at a competition hosted by the School of...

      PitchJudges

      Climate-Related Disclosures Policy Forum Blog & Video

      In September 2020, the IFRS Foundation consulted on preliminary proposals for how climate reporting should be integrated into existing financial reporting. To...

      blue-sky

      Big ideas are unveiled at policy pitch competition

      Climate and the environment were in focus for a policy pitch competition held across the School of Politics and Economics.

      The students who took part in the policy pitch competition

      Students debate the big issues at sustainability event

      Global sustainability and the future of the planet were in focus for an event hosted by student groups at King’s College London.

      The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals: Decade of Action event

      Events

      23Apr

      The debate: Is there a role for offsetting in Higher Education?

      Join this thought-provoking debate on the role of offsetting in Higher Education.

      Please note: this event has passed.

      03Nov

      KCLA Centenary Conversations: Rebuilding our economy and society

      Join KCLA for their Centenary series of webinars.

      Please note: this event has passed.

      Features

      Government must not repeat the mistakes of last financial crisis

      Dr Karlygash Kuralbayeva looks at the options available to ministers bracing for an economic storm

      The government must tread carefully when tackling the economic fallout from the pandemic.

      Policymakers must be cautious with response to COVID-19

      The COVID-19 pandemic is already having huge economic consequences around the globe, with many predicting the worst decline since the Great Depression....

      Global economies are expected to decline sharply in 2020.