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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.
LSE Economics PhD student and job market candidate Miguel Fajardo-Steinhäuser's research interests are in development economics, political economy and industrial organisation. His JM paper is "Soft Power Through (Humanitarian) Aid: Evidence from an RCT in Pakistan. sites.google.com/view/mfajard...
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Zhiyao Deng is an Economics PhD student job market candidate at LSE. His research interests are environmental economics, macroeconomics and corporate finance. His job market paper is "Will Moving Towards a Digital Service Economy Insulate the Economy Against Environmental Shocks?"
November 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Callum Shaw is and LSE Economics PhD Job Market candidate specializing in applied microeconomics, industrial organisation, and the economics of media.
His Job market paper is "Quantifying Echo Chambers and Their Impact on News Engagement: Evidence from a Facebook Algorithm Update."
November 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
In our next #SocialExclusionSeminar, Daniel Edmiston will introduce a new analysis that moves beyond an examination of the absorptive functions of family to consider how household structures affect access to, and adequacy, of working-age welfare. How to attend: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/case/_new/ev...
November 26, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Lisa Beihy Pacheco is a PhD student (LSE Economics) Job Market candidate this year. She works on energy and environment topics in developing countries. Her JMP is "Power Move: Solar Adoption Among Firms"
November 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Meet our PhD Candidate Ignacio Banares-Sanchez (LSE Econ) He's an applied environmental economist studying urban environmental challenges in low and middle income countries. His Job Market Paper is 'Trading Trash on Tricycles'
November 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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
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
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
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
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
#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
Congratulations to #STICERD's Clare Balboni who has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for her project: Managing local and global externalities from growth.
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September 5, 2025 at 10:21 AM
In Freetown climate driven migration is pushing more families into flood-prone informal settlements. STICERD's Prof Gharad Bryan was awarded an LSE @gsos-lse.bsky.social grant for his project "Climate Security and Informal Settlements: Evidence from Sierra Leone". #africaclimatechange #SierraLeone
August 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Congratulations to all our #STICERDgrants applicants that have been awarded a grant for their research projects. You can find more information on the projects in the page below: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/_new/grants/...
July 28, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Congratulations to all our #STICERDgrants applicants that have been awarded a grant for their research projects. You can find more information on the projects in the page below: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/_new/grants/...
July 25, 2025 at 1:57 PM
@ilonapin.bsky.social & her co-author Gersi on @bbc-politics.bsky.social spoke about their research (in collaboration with @londoncouncils.bsky.social & ALDCS) on the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children & young adults in London www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002fx8m (13/07/25 at 8:35)
July 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The CASE Annual Report for 2024 is here! 🎉 Our new annual report summarises CASE's research in 2024, highlighting key findings and 14 articles showcasing the breadth and depth of our research. Available here: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/CASE/_NEW/PU...
July 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
How significant is socio-economic insecurity in people's lives? Irene Bucelli and Stuart Henderson's latest report takes stock of the evidence around measures, trends, causes and impacts of different aspects of insecurity. Read here: sticerd.lse.ac.uk/CASE/_NEW/PU...
July 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
On 09/07/2025, Saffron Woodcraft (UCL) will explore the role of hyper-local metrics in foregrounding intricate patterns of spatial and socio-economic inequality that conventional measures of regeneration impact tend to overlook. Register to attend here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/case-socia...
July 2, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Today and tomorrow | Narratives and Culture in Historical Perspective Conference. Exploring the intersection of political economy, culture & narrative in history.
Keynote Speakers: Raquel Fernández (NYU) & Noam Yuchtman from LSE Management
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June 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Congratulations to @profnavaashraf Johannes Spinnewijn and Mark Schankerman who have been awarded prestigious European Research Council Advance Grants 🎉
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June 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
New CASE research funded by ESRC's COLIF Fellowship programme, undertaken by Eleni Karagiannaki in partnership with @stepchange.bsky.social maps how area deprivation & ethnicity intersects with household over-indebtedness in London.The results reveal stark divides. sticerd.lse.ac.uk/CASE/_NEW/PU...
June 18, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Don't miss #CASE's participation at the #LSEFestival exhibition (running till 3 July) with our project on how multiple insecurities affect life chances and wellbeing and how joined-up policy could help.
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June 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Inequalities in unpaid care understood through the lens of social determinants – Tania Burchardt’s new article in The International Journal of Care and Caring ‪@bupjournals.bsky.social‬
#socialrisk #socialdeterminants #inequalities #caring
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June 12, 2025 at 10:07 AM