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Stone Centre Launch Event: How should we tax the wealthy?

17 November 2026 A public event to launch the new Stone Centre for Wealth Inequality and Entrepreneurship at LSE with Gabriel Zucman, Camille Landais, Helen Miller, and Claire Chamberlain. Find out more...

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Economics of Environment and Energy Event: The Economics of Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels

05 November 2026 The COP30 Presidency has prepared a Roadmap for Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, which offers governments strategic guidance for navigating these challenges, grounded in national circumstances and in the evidence on systemic risks, demand, supply and finance. Find out more...

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Huth Initiative for a New Political Economy Event: Geography and the wealth of nations

27 October 2026 Drawing on new geospatial data, Jeffrey D Sachs revisits Adam Smith's view that the discovery of America and the sea route to Asia transformed world history, arguing that this insight remains highly relevant to understanding global economic change today. Find out more...

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Monday 02 November 2026 12:00 - 13:30

CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars

The informativeness of aggregate differences for individual choices: Theory and Evidence

A large literature in health economics and other fields (e.g., education, urban economics) documents aggregate differences in the impact of physicians (teachers, neighborhoods) on randomly assigned patients (students, re...Read more...

Harsh Gupta (LSE)

This event is both online and in person

SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Monday 02 November 2026 16:00 - 17:30

STICERD Industrial Organisation Seminars

Selective Turnout, Voting Policy, and Partisan Bias: Evidence from Multi-Level Data

We study voting in general elections for the U.S. House of Representatives. Our data set includes demographics and turnout of all registered voters for the years 2016?2020, as well as vote shares at the precinct and cont...Read more...

Philip Haile (Yale University), joint with Steven T. Berry (Yale) and Christian Cox (Arizona)

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Wednesday 04 November 2026 12:00 - 13:00

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars

Breaking Free: Prevalence, Dynamics, and Barriers Among Long-term Benefit Recipients

Means-tested benefits play an essential role in protecting working age non-working households from destitution and topping up the incomes of households with low earnings. While for many this support may only be required ...Read more...

Abigail McKnight (CASE, LSE)

SAL 3.05, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH

Thursday 05 November 2026 14:00 - 15:30