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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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00:02:18

The Autumn Tax Plan

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2022/11/30

Contributor(s): | Jeremy Hunt announced an Autumn Statement to tackle inflation, we talked to LSE academic Andy Summers about the tax plan. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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00:01:59

Evidence Week

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2022/11/29

Contributor(s): Dr Kitty Stewart, Dr Tania Burchardt | LSE are partners for Evidence Week in Parliament 2022, along with the Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology (POST), which is organised by Sense about Science.

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00:02:38

The Iran protests: sisterhood beyond borders

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2022/11/15

Contributor(s): Nazanin Shahrokni | The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Jîna Amini at the hands of the morality police sparked nationwide protests in Iran. The protests have created a space for sisterhood, crossing class and ethnic boundaries in Iran. They also highlight the urgency of forging feminist solidarities across national borders.

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00:12:08

Making Space for Girls

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2022/11/10

Contributor(s): | Making Space for Girls is a research project around how girls and young women have been left out when thinking about public spaces. Led by Dr. Julia King and Olivia Theocharides-Feldman the researchers spoke to girls and young women around the UK about how they thought public spaces could be developed to suit everyone.

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00:02:02

Inflation: how long do recessions last?

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2022/11/03

Contributor(s): Jason Lennard | With a potential recession looming in the near future we talk to Jason Lennard about the history of recessions and the shape of them. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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00:02:20

Inflation: the energy crisis explained

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2022/10/12

Contributor(s): | Rising energy bills drive up the cost of living. LSE's Anna Valero explains what led to the current energy crisis and how the transition to net zero emissions will help. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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00:02:08

Inflation: What happens next?

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2022/09/22

Contributor(s): | With interest rates going up, and energy bills increasing we talk to LSE Director Minouche Shafik about what happens next with inflation. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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00:01:46

5 things you need to know about Big Computing

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2022/08/23

Contributor(s): Dr Seeta Peña Gangadharan | Who owns, controls and benefits from these systems? What might advances in AI and computing mean for marginalised communities who already face discrimination in both the material and virtual worlds? Big computing is the new big term that you need to know. Seeta Peña Gangadharan explores the impact of Big Computing ambitions on freedom and control. 🔴 Find out more about this research in #LSEResearchForTheWorld:

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00:02:20

Roe v Wade: The global ripple effect

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2022/08/09

Contributor(s): Dr Rishita Nandagiri | The US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade — which ended federal protection for the right to an abortion — is expected to embolden conservative populist movements elsewhere. At the same time, the decision has reenergised efforts to safeguard existing abortion rights around the world. Dr Rishita Nandagiri's research focuses on gender, abortion and reproduction in the Global South.

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00:02:25

Inflation hits low and middle-income households hardest

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2022/08/04

Contributor(s): Kate Summers | LSE's Dr Kate Summers explains why low- and middle-income households have much less wiggle room to navigate the effects of inflation. This is the third video in our inflation explainer series featuring insight from LSE researchers. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy and its future.

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00:02:00

How can interest rates control inflation?

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2022/07/13

Contributor(s): Dr Ethan Ilzetzki | Expect central banks to continue to raise interest rates in order to reduce pressures on the economy’s limited supply. With prices continuing to soar in the UK and beyond, LSE’s Dr Ethan Ilzetzki explains how central banks will act on their mandates to keep inflation low. This is the second video in our inflation explainer series featuring insight from LSE researchers. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK economy

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00:02:20

Inflation: What's going on right now?

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2022/07/13

Contributor(s): Professor Nicholas Barr | Demand is going up, supply is going down, and costs are rising. Everything that causes inflation is operating together. In this short video, LSE’s Professor Nick Barr explains what's happening to cause prices to rise so drastically in 2022 — not just in the UK, but around the world. Catch up with more from this series, where LSE academics explore the inflation situation. Explore our dedicated hub showcasing LSE research and commentary on the state of the UK

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00:01:58

Media coverage of Ukrainian refugees has been...

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2022/07/12

Contributor(s): | Professor Myria Georgiou compares the warm welcome given to Ukrainian refugees to the suspicion extended towards people who come from other parts of the world. Read more about Professor Georgiou's research: https://www.lse.ac.uk/media-and-communications/people/academic-staff/myria-georgiou

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