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STICERD & CASE @ LSE
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STICERD's academics put economics at the forefront of research and policy.
CASE research focuses on social disadvantage and examination of the impact of public policy.
LSE Housing and Communities explore the effects of poverty and social disadvantage.
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STICERD & CASE @ LSE @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social · 13d
On Thursday 6 November don't miss our upcoming #STICERD #MorishimaLecture by Chris Udry who will be speaking on agricultural productivity, social organisation and economic transformation in rural Africa.
Find out more and how to attend in the link below:
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Agricultural Productivity, Social Organization and Economic Transformation in Rural Africa | Chris Udry | Thursday 06 November 2025 18:00 - 19:30 | STICERD Event
An event from the STICERD Public Events and Lectures series organised by STICERD
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New CASE research underlines the importance of child benefits in tackling child poverty. Read our latest brief by @kittyjstewart.bsky.social Aaron Reeves @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social sticerd.lse.ac.uk/CASE/_NEW/PU...
November 13, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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The government's #childpoverty strategy must have social security at its heart: New #CASE research by @kittyjstewart.bsky.social Aaron Reeves and @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social shows parental employment alone will not deliver:
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November 12, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Professor Stern's new book is out now #OpenAccess with LSE Press and is free to read and download here: doi.org/10.31389/lse...

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November 12, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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"Causal inference with auxiliary objeservations"
New #econometricspaper by Takahiro Hoshino, Yuta Ota, and Taisuke Otsu
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Causal inference with auxiliary objeservations
In the evaluation of social programs, it is often difficult to conduct randomized controlled experiments due to non-compliance; therefore the local average treatment effect (LATE) is commonly applied. ...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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The @financialtimes.com features 'The Child Penalty Atlas' paper by Camille Landais, Henrik Kleven, & Gabriel Leite Mariante which challenges the idea that gender specialisation is universal, with significant implications.
www.ft.com/content/6eca...
The business school research reaching policymakers
How analysis of policy document citations reveals the impact of academic papers
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November 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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The event recording is now available: www.youtube.com/live/2kNriCf...
November 6, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Happy publication day to The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action by Professor Lord Nicholas Stern 🎉

Read online or download for free: https://bit.ly/4qu1BhR

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Hands hold a copy of "The Growth Story of the 21st Century" by Nicholas Stern, with a backdrop of green leaves.
November 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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The @financialtimes.com highlights 'The Child Penalty Atlas' paper with C Landais H Kleven & Gabriel @leitemariante.bsky.social recognised by @overton.io among its leading papers. It challenges the idea that gender specialisation is universal, with significant implications www.ft.com/content/6eca...
The business school research reaching policymakers
How analysis of policy document citations reveals the impact of academic papers
www.ft.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Don't miss the opportunity to register for this week's #SocialExclusionSeminar, happening on Wednesday, 5th November!
Speakers: @kbrickell.bsky.social & Mel Nowicki
Our seminars are free and open to all!
Sign up via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/case-socia...
lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social STICERD & CASE @ LSE @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social · 25d
In our upcoming CASE #SocialExclusionSeminar, @kbrickell.bsky.social and Mel Nowicki will discuss how social housing, austerity, welfare cuts and a cost-of-living crisis has deepened poverty and fed a debt trap that consumes families. Find out how to attend here: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/case/_new/ev...
November 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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On Thursday 6 November don't miss our upcoming #STICERD #MorishimaLecture by Chris Udry who will be speaking on agricultural productivity, social organisation and economic transformation in rural Africa.
Find out more and how to attend in the link below:
sticerd.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/...
Agricultural Productivity, Social Organization and Economic Transformation in Rural Africa | Chris Udry | Thursday 06 November 2025 18:00 - 19:30 | STICERD Event
An event from the STICERD Public Events and Lectures series organised by STICERD
sticerd.lse.ac.uk
November 3, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Join us for the launch of The Growth Story of the 21st Century: The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action at LSE next week. ⬇️

Register here: www.lse.ac.uk/events/the-2...

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The 21st century growth story | Lord Stern
6.30pm Weds 5 Nov | Nick Stern, Nicola Ranger, Dimitri Zenghelis | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
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October 31, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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"How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI and Political Conflict"
If you have missed this #CohesiveCapitalism event with Nick Clegg, you can watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkKF...
How to Save the Internet: The Threat to Global Connection in the Age of AI and Political Conflict
YouTube video by STICERD
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October 31, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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@lexpress.fr profiles Xavier Jaravel “The Economist who wants to Raise the Level of Students” He calls for evidence based reforms: smaller classes to structured maths, teaching to promote excellence &equality in education, drawing on lessons from the Singapore method www.lexpress.fr/societe/educ...
Xavier Jaravel, l'économiste qui veut relever le niveau des élèves
Récemment nommé à la tête du Conseil d’analyse économique, il évoque les réformes éducatives qui, à terme, pourraient se révéler payantes.
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October 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Join us for the launch of the highly anticipated new book by @brankomilan.bsky.social 📖

He reveals the seismic shifts that are shaping our world, with global neoliberalism on its last legs. As the status quo of the past fifty years crumbles, he asks what remains in its wake?

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October 16, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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STICERD Morishima Lecture. Prof Chris Udry
"Agricultural Productivity, Social Organization and Economic Transformation in Rural Africa" Thu 6 Nov 2025 | 18:00–19:30 | LSE #devecon #africa #nigeria #ghana #mali #economics
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Agricultural Productivity, Social Organization and Economic Transformation in Rural Africa | Chris Udry | Thursday 06 November 2025 18:00 - 19:30 | STICERD Event
An event from the STICERD Public Events and Lectures series organised by STICERD
sticerd.lse.ac.uk
October 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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CASE Special Event
Joyful Revolution: Poverty, Social Justice and a Pioneer of Participation (04/11/25)
Tackling poverty and campaigning for social justice must be with, not just for, people in poverty. Register to attend here: www.lse.ac.uk/events/joyfu...
October 27, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Congratulations to Clare Balboni #STICERD #EEE #LSEEconomics #IGC who has been awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize 2025 @leverhulme.ac.uk to fund research at the intersection of environmental economics, trade and development economics.
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October 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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What is the two-child benefit limit and how does it impact families? @bigissue.com references @kittyjstewart.bsky.social's research on the two-child benefit limit
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What is the two-child benefit limit and how does it impact families?
The two-child benefit cap is a controversial policy which was introduced by the Conservatives. Here's what you need to know about the policy
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October 23, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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In our upcoming CASE #SocialExclusionSeminar, @kbrickell.bsky.social and Mel Nowicki will discuss how social housing, austerity, welfare cuts and a cost-of-living crisis has deepened poverty and fed a debt trap that consumes families. Find out how to attend here: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/case/_new/ev...
October 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Ten Years of Relational Power: The Long-Run Effects of Teaching Negotiation Skills to Adolescent Girls

Read the latest #NBER paper by Nava Ashraf, Natalie Bau @corinnelow.com & Xiaoyue Shan

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Ten Years of Relational Power: The Long-Run Effects of Teaching Negotiation Skills to Adolescent Girls
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
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October 22, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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The reality for children and families living in deep poverty while receiving Home Office Asylum Support gets little attention. My article for @cpaguk.bsky.social Poverty Journal - 'Learning is an essential need' - looks at what this means for children's education cpag.org.uk/news/learnin...
Learning is an essential need
Recent public narratives around asylum-seeking have focused on mostly men arriving by small boats and staying in Home Office commissioned hotels. However, what is the experience of the children and fa...
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October 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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October 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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#WBGMeeting tomorrow 15/10:
Extreme Wealth-How Much is Too much? A New Measure for Better Economies, Democracies, & Societies.
Panel event hosted by the #ExtremeWealthLineInitiative and Oxfam with Abigail Disney, Nora Lustig, Fernanda Balata & Kate Donald
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October 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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On 17 October don't miss our Hub for Equal Representation #HER event about "Barriers to Female Labour Force Participation" with Oriana Bandiera & Nina Roussille sticerd.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/...
Barriers to Female Labour Force Participation | Oriana Bandiera, Nina Roussille | Friday 17 October 2025 09:30 - 15:30 | STICERD Event
An event from the STICERD Public Events and Lectures series organised by STICERD
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October 14, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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New #econometrics paper on "Semiparametric and nonparametric instrumental variable estimation with first stage isotonic regression" by Kazuhiko Shinoda, Menghan Xu and #STICERD's Taisuke Otsu
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Semiparametric and nonparametric instrumental variable estimation with first stage isotonic regression
This paper proposes a semiparametric and a nonparametric instrumental variable (IV) estimator, under the assumption that the conditional mean of the endogenous variable, given the instrumental variabl...
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October 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM