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00:02:44

How refugees transform our cities

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2023/06/21

Contributor(s): | Of the 80 million people worldwide currently displaced by war or persecution, over half have settled in cities. But what challenges do these urban refugees face - from host governments and from the communities already living there? Associate Professor Romola Sanyal explains the issues - and benefits - that forced migration can present for our cities.

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05:17

The High Seas Treaty: the agreement on biodiversity...

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2023/05/22

Dr Siva Thambisetty explains the importance of The High Seas Treaty in protecting our oceans and planet.

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00:05:17

The High Seas Treaty: the agreement on biodiversity...

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2023/05/22

Contributor(s): Dr Siva Thambisetty | The ocean is under threat. Overfishing, pollution and man-made climate change are endangering vital life, where the majority of the ocean's biodiversity has remained ungoverned. The United Nations has been working to form a legal framework for the protection of marine biodiversity and the fair sharing of its resources. Dr Siva Thambisetty explains the importance of "The High Seas Treaty" in protecting our oceans and planet.

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00:02:19

Why has productivity in the UK slowed?

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2023/05/17

Contributor(s): | Growth and productivity are often talked about in UK politics but how are they linked and what affect do they have on the economy? LSE’s John Van Reenen explains. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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02:19

Why has productivity in the UK slowed?

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2023/05/17

Growth and productivity are often talked about in UK politics but how are they linked and what affect do they have on the economy? LSE’s John Van Reenen explains.

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00:02:19

What is levelling up?

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2023/04/04

Contributor(s): Professor Neil Lee | Levelling up is often talked about in UK politics but what is it? How will it affect the general population? We speak to LSE Professor Neil Lee to explain more. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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02:19

What is levelling up?

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2023/04/04

Levelling up is often talked about in UK politics but what is it? How will it affect the general population? We speak to LSE Professor Neil Lee to explain more.

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00:03:11

Hierarchy, empire, and late colonial Indian thought

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2023/03/16

Contributor(s): | Martin Bayly discusses the key points from his research, applying approaches offered by global intellectual history to the works of late colonial Indian international thinkers, exploring the mixed registers of equality and hierarchy, internationalism and imperialism present in their writings.

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03:11

Hierarchy, empire, and late colonial Indian thought

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2023/03/16

Martin Bayly discusses the key points from his research examining global intellectual history in international relations.

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02:19

Wages in the Middle Ages

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2023/03/15

What happens to a country’s economy when half its population dies within a few years? Historians have been puzzling over how standards of living and patterns of work changed in the Middle Ages for more than a century.

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00:02:19

Wages in the Middle Ages

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2023/03/15

Contributor(s): | What happens to a country’s economy when half its population dies within a few years? The Black Death did exactly this to England in 1348-50, and historians have been puzzling over how standards of living and patterns of work changed in the Middle Ages for more than a century. To answer this, Dr Jordan Claridge is developing a new dataset of wages earned by men, women and children, working both on annual contracts and more casually, in order to understand wages in medieval England

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05:28

Why be an economist?

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2023/03/08

In this short video to mark International Women’s Day 2023, economists from the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) talk about why they chose to work in economics, their research, and its importance to our society.

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00:05:28

Why be an economist?

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2023/03/08

Contributor(s): Swati Dhingra, Ekaterina Oparina, Maria Ventura, Anna Valero | Economics is the study of how people, firms, and governments make choices. Economic methods can be used to understand and find solutions to problems ranging from the gender pay gap to climate change. But who chooses to work in economics, and what do they study? In this short video to mark International Women’s Day 2023, economists from the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) talk about why they chose to work in

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02:14

Will UK debt keep increasing?

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2023/02/27

With low interest rates in the past 20 years the UK government has borrowed a lot more increasing public debt, we talk to Ricardo Reis about what affect this has had.

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00:02:14

Will UK debt keep increasing?

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2023/02/27

Contributor(s): | With low interest rates in the past 20 years the UK government has borrowed a lot more increasing public debt, we talk to Ricardo Reis about what affect this has had. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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04:31

Is African trade underperforming?

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2023/01/19

Trade is central to development in Africa, this film explores the recent history of African trade and what needs to change.

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00:04:31

Is African trade underperforming?

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2023/01/19

Contributor(s): | Trade is central to development in Africa, this film explores the recent history of African trade and what needs to change.

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02:04

Inflation: how is the housing market being affected?

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2023/01/19

With interest rates going up, and cost of living increasing, we talk to Cornelia Agyenim-Boateng about how the housing market has been affected.

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00:02:04

Inflation: how is the housing market being affected?

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2023/01/19

Contributor(s): | With interest rates going up, and cost of living increasing, we talk to Cornelia Agyenim-Boateng about how the housing market has been affected. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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02:18

The Autumn Tax Plan

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2022/11/30

Jeremy Hunt announced an Autumn Statement to tackle inflation, we talked to LSE academic Andy Summers about the tax plan.

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