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From business to employment, read about the LSE research impacting global economics.

AI and the stock market: are algorithmic trades creating new risks?

Tuesday 23 September 2025 · Maximilian Goehmann
AI and tech
Graphic with stock market numbers and the text "error on execution"

The fluctuating fortunes of the market

Tuesday 23 September 2025 · Professor Robert Falkner, Professor Barry Buzan
Economics
People holding national flags while standing on top of mounds of earth

Bonds of freedom: the long fight beyond abolition

Tuesday 23 September 2025 · Dr Jake Subryan Richards
Race equity
Two enslaved people holding a baby

Why we need to talk about wealth if we want to address poverty

Tuesday 23 September 2025 · Dr Sarah Kerr
Economics
Urban high street with skyscrapers in the background

Does increased use of AI have to mean job losses?

Tuesday 27 May 2025 · Tomislav Karačić
AI and tech
x-ray image of a tomato

Tracking the impacts of disadvantage from youth to adulthood

Tuesday 25 March 2025 · Dr Sara Evans-Lacko
Health
People of different ages and ethnicities

How Africa eats: identifying and stopping the hunger crisis

Tuesday 25 March 2025 · Professor David Luke
Economics
African style cloth with pictures of the food Africa exports

Can the gig economy boost entrepreneurship?

Tuesday 28 January 2025 · Dr Aaron Cheng
Economics
Smart phone, cyclist, money and a man using the phone

The hidden environmental labour of electronics repair

Tuesday 28 January 2025 · Dr Julia Corwin
Economics
electronics in repair shop

Could sustainable investing be the answer to the world's environmental problems?

Tuesday 26 November 2024 · Professor Dirk Jenter, Tom Gosling, Professor Alex Edmans
Sustainability
A set of scales showing money on one side and the environment on the other

How secure is ChatGPT’s supply chain?

Tuesday 24 September 2024 · Dr Nils Peters
Economics
Illustration of person sitting at a computer

Photographing the cost of living crisis

Tuesday 24 September 2024 · Dr Eileen Alexander
Society
People looking at exhibition of photographs about life during a cost of living crisis