Upcoming Events
Reading Club: Global Firms and Implications
Topic
The LBGCBP Reading Club will be holding a second session on the theme 'Global Firms annd Implications' with presentations given by Dr Secil Danakol and Ms Uzoamaka Nduka.
The papers to be discussed will be published shortly.
Reading Club: UK Regions from an Economic Perspective
Topic
The LBGCBP Reading Club will be holding a second session on the theme 'UK Regions from an Economic Perspective' with presentations given by Dr Bettina Becker and Dr Anastasia Ri.
The papers to be discussed will be published shortly.
Guest Speaker: Dr Anastasios Kitsos, University of Birmingham
Topic
As part of the LBGCBP Seminar Series, a presentation by Dr Anastasios Kitsos, City-REDI Univerity of Birmingham.
Past Events
Reading Club: Services and Productivity
Topic
The LBGCBP Reading Club will be holding a second session on the theme 'Services and Productivity'. The papers to be discussed, which include presentations are:
The Industrial Revolution in Services. Chang-Tai Hsieh and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg. Presented by Dr Oleksandr Shepotylo.
The Impact o
Guest Speaker: Prof Bart Los, University of Groningen
Topic
As part of the LBGCBP Seminar Series, Prof Bart Los, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, will provide a presentation on the topic "Increased Competitiveness after The Brexit Referendum? The Regional Effects of the Weaker Pound Sterling".
Reading Club: Markets – Superstar Firms and Concentration
Topic
The next theme in the LBGCBP Reading Club series will be 'Markets: Superstar Firms and Concentration'. The papers to be discussed, which will include presentations, are:
Do Increasing Markups Matter? Lessons from Empirical Industrial Organization. Steven Berry, Martin Gaynor & Fiona Scott M
Introduction to GIS for Social Science Applications
Topic
LBGCBP will be hosting a two day training course, Introduction to GIS for Social Science Applications' by Dr Enrico Vanino, University of Sheffield.
Course Description:
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) refers to tools and techniques for handling, analysing, and presenting spatial data. GIS
Guest Speaker: Agelos Delis, Aston University
Topic
As part of the LBGCBP Seminar Series, a presentation by Dr Agelos Delis, Aston University, 'Reshoring: The Case of Swedish Manufacturing.
Publications
As part of our research into topics including trade and productivity & skills, we have produced a series of detailed publications which you are welcome to download and study the findings.
Events
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