Events
CEP's events and seminars are a mix of online and hybrid (online and in-person) meetings. We recommend signing up to relevant mailing lists and checking our website listings and Twitter feed @CEP_LSE for updates.
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Thursday 04 December 2025 13:00 - 15:00
Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
Joint with Labour and Education seminar
Family Connections, Nepotism, and Political Bargaining
We study nepotism as both a form of favoritism and a tool for political bargaining leveraging rich population data that link family ties, electoral candidates, and employment records in Brazil. Using a regression discont...Read more...
Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi University)
MAR 6.33, 6th floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY
Thursday 04 December 2025 13:00 - 15:00
Labour and Education Seminars
Joint with the Capabilities seminar
Family Connections, Nepotism, and Political Bargaining
We study nepotism as both a form of favoritism and a tool for political bargaining leveraging rich population data that link family ties, electoral candidates, and employment records in Brazil. Using a regression discont...Read more...
Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi University)
MAR 6.33, 6th floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY
Thursday 04 December 2025 16:00 - 17:00
Wellbeing Seminars
Speaker Online
Interventionist Preferences and the Welfare State: The Case of In-Kind Aid
Why is in-kind aid a prominent feature of welfare systems? We present a lab-in-the-field experiment involving members of the general U.S. population and SNAP recipients. After documenting a widespread desire to limit rec...Read more...
Sandro Ambuehl (University of Zurich)
SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Friday 05 December 2025 13:00 - 14:00
European Seminars on the Economics of Crime (ESEC)
The labour market effects of crime victimisation
Using a novel dataset encompassing all crime reports in Brazil and employing a matched differences-in-differences design, we find that victims of assault experience a 7-10% reduction in labor market participation, with p...Read more...
Pedro Souza (Queen Mary University of London)
ONLINE
Monday 08 December 2025 12:00 - 13:30
CEP/STICERD Applications Seminars
Revisiting the Employment Effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act
In this paper, we revisit the evidence on the employment effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. The existing literature has assessed the impact of the policy by comparing the labor market outcome...Read more...
Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford University)
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 08 December 2025 18:30 - 20:00
CEP Public Events
Co-hosted with the Royal Economic Society’s UK Women in Economics Network
Women in economics: progress, challenges and perspectives
Explore the gender disparities in economic careers and what they mean for economics and society....Read more...
Stephen Machin (CEP, LSE), Clare Lombardelli (Bank of England), Almudena Sevilla (CEP and LSE), Janet Henry (HSBC)
This event is both online and in person
Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, WC2A 3LJ
Tuesday 09 December 2025 12:00 - 13:30
Labour Economics Workshops
Inequality in Internships
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Benjamin Dahmen (LSE, CEP)
SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Tuesday 09 December 2025 13:30 - 14:45
Labour and Education Seminars
Slum Demolitions without Rehousing: Long-run Evidence from Victorian London
What are the long-term consequences of slum demolitions for slum residents that are not rehoused? We assemble new data on 59 slums that were targeted for demolition in Victorian London. Of these, 30 were demolished and t...Read more...
Guy Michaels (CEP, LSE)
SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Wednesday 10 December 2025 11:00 - 12:00
International Economics Workshops
TBC
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Mateus Morais (CEP)
SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Wednesday 10 December 2025 12:30 - 14:00
Trade and Urban Seminars
Market Size and Trade in Medical Services
We uncover substantial interregional trade in medical services and investigate whether regional increasing returns explain it. In Medicare data, one-fifth of production involves a doctor treating a patient from another r...Read more...
Jonathan Dingel (Columbia University)
SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Thursday 11 December 2025 13:00 - 15:00
Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminars
TBC
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Francis Wong (LMU Munich)
MAR 6.33, 6th floor, The Marshall Building, 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3LY
Thursday 11 December 2025 16:00 - 17:00
Wellbeing Seminars
Speaker Online
The Company You Keep: The Positive Peer Effects of Kindergarten on Learning and Mental Health
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Naveen Sunder (Bentley University)
SAL 2.04, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Monday 09 February 2026 18:30 - 20:00
CEP Public Events
Lionel Robbins Memorial Lectures
A picture of migration
In this second lecture Professor Manning examines the foundations of immigration policy and their implications....Read more...
Alan Manning (CEP, LSE)
Venue to be Confirmed
Monday 16 February 2026 18:30 - 20:00
CEP Public Events
Lionel Robbins Memorial Lectures
Immigration policy: challenges and options
In this third and final lecture Alan Manning offers solutions to the challenges facing immigration policy, and how to navigate among the often-competing claims of the economy, culture, justice, and democracy....Read more...
Alan Manning (CEP, LSE)
Venue to be Confirmed
Thursday 28 May 2026 - Friday 29 May 2026
CEP Public Events
Hosted with the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago
Conference on the economics of crime and justice 2026
A two day conference discussing recent work on the economics of crime and the criminal justice system....Read more...
Various speakers
SAL 1.04, 1st Floor Conference Room, Sir Arthur Lewis Building, LSE, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PH
Public events: Martin Hannon
Communications and events officer
+44(0)20 7955 7517
m.hannon@lse.ac.uk
Seminars: Lia Bergin
Communications and Events Assistant
l.bergin@lse.ac.uk