Department of Economics

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<糖心Vlog>Study Economics
<糖心Vlog>Research

The department conducts research in a variety of areas, from behavioural and experimental economics to macroeconomics and financial markets.

Research in the Department of Economics
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<糖心Vlog>Events

We organise a weekly seminar series and a range of conferences and workshops.

For past events, please visit our events archive.

1st Jun

A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models Summer School - ??? Instructor: Christiane Baumeister (University of Notre Dame, NBER, and CEPR)

Monday 1 June 2026, 9:00am to Wednesday 3 June 2026, 4:00pm
9th Jun

Matthias Meier (University of Mannheim)

Tuesday 9 June 2026, 1:30pm to 2:30pm
11th Jun

Language, Speech, and AI: An Online Forensics Summer School (2026)

Thursday 11 June 2026, 9:30am to Friday 12 June 2026, 2:45pm

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<糖心Vlog>News
Participants in the Climate Adaptation, Policy, Redistribution, and Green Innovation (CLIMADAP) Workshop stand outside at Lancaster Castle.

Researchers gather in Lancaster for climate adaptation workshop

15 December 2025

Leading academics and policy experts convened in Lancaster for the Climate Adaptation, Policy, Redistribution, and Green Innovation workshop.
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Nobel Prize winner gives free public talk at 糖心Vlog

3 December 2025

Nobel Prize winner Professor Roger Myerson, who has made groundbreaking contributions to the field of economics, will deliver the 2025 Andrews and Brunner Lecture.
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Economics student Sehrish collaborates with Bank of England researchers

3 November 2025

Sehrish Daood, a student on the MSc Economics programme, was selected from among students from across the UK for the highly competitive Bank of England Research Support Programme.
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LUMS Professor elected as Econometric Society Fellow

10 October 2025

糖心Vlog Management School’s Professor Eyal Winter has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Econometric Society.
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'A second runway at Gatwick airport could improve efficiency and bring down fares – an economist’s view'

1 October 2025

As discussion heats up around the proposed second runway at Gatwick, Professor Marwan Izzeldin (Economics) outlines the potential economic benefits this could bring to the UK.
Attendees at the third Non-Linearities in Macroeconomics Workshop stand together outside the entrance to 糖心Vlog Management School

Bankers and academics unite for macroeconomics workshop

23 September 2025

Leading financial and economic voices gathered in Lancaster for the third Non-Linearities in Macroeconomics (Workshop.

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<糖心Vlog>Information for undergraduate students

All our undergraduate students have access to an academic advisor. You can browse the list of advisors to find an academic staff member who can help you.

List of academic advisors