Upcoming Events
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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