The CEP is an interdisciplinary research centre at the London School of Economics.
The CEP studies the determinants of economic performance at the level of the company, the nation and the global economy by focusing on the major links between globalisation, technology and institutions (above all the educational system and the labour market) and their impact on productivity, inequality, employment, stability and wellbeing. There are currently six research programmes; Education and
18/07/2025
📢 Pre-doc RA position at LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance! Join the Education & Skills programme led by Prof Sandra McNally. Work with large UK education datasets (e.g. NPD, LEO). Strong Stata skills & interest in policy a must. Apply by Aug 24 👉 https://ow.ly/bpN450WrLq4
10/07/2025
📢 Call for Papers — Junior Trade Workshop at LSE!
PhD students & post-docs on the 2026 job market: submit your JMP by 27 July 2025 to present & connect with leading researchers.
Hosted by CEP & Warwick.
📅 22 Sept | https://ow.ly/X0e450WnGjI
10/07/2025
Deglobalisation in disguise? Brexit barriers and trade in services
By Danyal Arnold, Shania Bhalotia and Swati Dhingra
Read at: https://ow.ly/akks50Wn13Z
09/07/2025
Who is my neighbour? Short-term renting and civic engagement in London
By: Nicola Fontana
Read at: https://ow.ly/2NQl50WjEG5
08/07/2025
How to grow an invoicing currency: micro evidence from Argentina
By: Felipe Benguria and Dennis Novy
Read at: https://ow.ly/qBsO50WjExG
07/07/2025
Paternity leave in Spain
By: Lidia Farre, Libertad Gonzalez, Claudia Hupkau and Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela
Read at: https://ow.ly/Aa4U50WjEhx
04/07/2025
Trade diversion and labor market outcomes
By: Natalie Chen, Dennis Novy and Diego Solorzano
Read at: https://ow.ly/j7BI50WjCYn
03/07/2025
Estimating labour market power: the long and short of it
By: Ihsaan Bassier and Alan Manning
Read at: https://ow.ly/UT2E50WjCIB
02/07/2025
Public sector performance disclosure: salary and career outcomes for top managers and employees
By: Iftikhar Hussain, Vincenzo Scrutinio and Shqiponja Telhaj
Read at: https://ow.ly/lZW850WjCoa
16/06/2025
🚨 RA Opportunity: Join a CEP project on ethnic integration in schools & its impact on student outcomes. Ideal for grad students in economics (based in London) with Stata skills & a keen eye for data. Starts summer 2025. Apply by July 2! 📈📚 https://ow.ly/bGEt50Wa2fC
29/05/2025
🚨 Full-time RA 🚨
Work with Machin, Grogger & Sandi on education + crime using DfE-MoJ data 📊
📍 London | 🗓️ 1-year post
🎓 UG in Econ or quant field (Master’s preferred)
🗂️ Stata, microdata, policy impact
📅 Apply by 15 June
🔗 https://ow.ly/7H3r50W0JP8
21/05/2025
Shocked by COVID: Exporting along global value chains
By Holger Breinlich, Jun Du and Oleksandr Shepotylo
Read at: https://ow.ly/9p0750VWbRp
