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LSE-UCL Economic Theory Workshop

19 September 2023 LSE and UCL are organising a joint workshop on economic theory where researchers from both institutions will present new work in economic theory. Find out more...
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LSE Environment Week 2023

11-14 September 2023 During the LSE Environment Week economists from all fields of economics and policymakers came together to discuss the latest research on environmental issues and to connect this work to policy change. View the recordings...
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H.E.R. conference: The child penalty

4 September 2023 The conference, organised by Camille Landais and Nina Roussille, will feature papers and workshops on gender inequality and child penalties. It will be followed by a public lecture by Linda Scott on parenthood and the double x economy. Find out more...

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CASEreport
The Social and Economic Value of Wheelchair User Homes

Bert Provan and Laura Lane

People who use wheelchairs can benefit in many ways from living in homes which are designed to meet their needs. They can enjoy a much greater independence and ability to do everyday tasks such as showering, cooking, usi...Read more...

Monday 04 September 2023

CASEpaper
Change, stagnation, and polarisation in UK job quality, 2012-2021: Evidence from a new Quality of Work index

Thomas Stephens

This paper presents results from a new synthetic index of multi-dimensional Quality of Work (QoW) for the UK, using data from five waves of Understanding Society (Waves 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12) covering the years 2012-2013 to...Read more...

Tuesday 22 August 2023

Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Research Paper
Trends in Adolescent Disadvantage: Policy and Outcomes for Young People under Labour, the Coalition, and the Conservatives (1997 to 2019)

Moira Wallace

Over the last two decades, England has seen two enormous waves of change in the government’s approach to children and young people. The first wave of change was conducted by the 1997-2010 Labour government and involved s...Read more...

Thursday 10 August 2023

Econometrics Paper
Empirical likelihood for network data

Yukitoshi Matsushita and Taisuke Otsu

This article develops a concept of nonparametric likelihood for network data based on network moments, and proposes general inference methods by adapting the theory of jackknife empirical likelihood. Our methodology can ...Read more...

Monday 07 August 2023

Econometrics Paper
Model averaging for global Fréchet regression

Daisuke Kurisu and Taisuke Otsu

Petersen and Müller (2019) generalized the notion of regression analysis to non-Euclidean response objects. Meanwhile, in the conventional regression analysis, model averaging has long history and is widely applied in st...Read more...

Friday 21 July 2023

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STICERD visitors

During the academic year, STICERD welcomes visiting academics, researchers and doctoral students.  In this link you can find out more about our visitors at the given moment.  ... Read more...

Friday 16 June 2023

STICERD News
LSE Research for the World articles by STICERD members

Research for the World, LSE's social research magazine, features two articles by STICERD members Mary Reader and Michael Callen. Mary Reader's resarch entitled 'Starting child benefits during pregnancy could help tackle... Read more...

Thursday 25 May 2023

STICERD News
Mary Reader's piece about benefits in pregnancy published in The Guardian

Mary Reader is a research officer at STICERD's Hub for Equal Representation (and previous research officer in CASE). She has published her research in the Journal of Health Economics and has written an item for The Guard... Read more...

Friday 31 March 2023

STICERD News
Renaming of the building

Our building has been officially renamed after Nobel Prize winning economist and LSE’s first black academic Sir William Arthur Lewis (1915-1991), who studied, taught and researched at the School.  Formerly kn... Read more...

Friday 31 March 2023

CASE News
New blog post: A half-baked early years funding policy risks negatively impacting children

While the Chancellor’s pledge to invest in early years childcare is a positive step, there remain serious questions about whether the resources are sufficient, and whether the current funding and provision model is... Read more...

Monday 20 March 2023

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