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22 Oct 2025
Despite climate concerns, it’s the price that shapes our food choices
Awareness of climate change is growing, but it is not environmental concern that drives consumers to choose plant-based foods — it’s the price tag.
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20 Oct 2025
Achievements and next steps – research in Information Systems
Two thematic research groups, recent publication success and new funding mark a new phase for the Department of Informatics.
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13 Oct 2025
Creative destruction gets the Prize
The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, in Memory of Alfred Nobel goes to professors Joel Mokyr at Northwestern University, Philippe Aghion at LSE, and Peter Howitt ...
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7 Oct 2025
When Academia says "No" to the government
The Swedish government has tasked Stockholm University and the University of Gothenburg with developing a citizenship test — an assignment that has met resistance from both institu...
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2 Oct 2025
Anna Breman Appointed New Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Lund University School of Economics and Management is proud to congratulate our Honorary Doctor, Anna Breman on the prestigious appointment as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank ...
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26 Sep 2025
New Thesis: Three questions for Jonathan Jayes
Jonathan Jayes is one of our PhD students in Economic History. He is preparing to defend his dissertation, but before that, we had a chance to ask him a few questions. His thesis i...
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19 Sep 2025
From LUSEM classrooms to language innovation
Following their graduation from the Master’s Programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at LUSEM, alumni Didier and Willem took different paths.
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15 Sep 2025
Do Competitive Pressures Push Businesses to Go Green?
The question of what motivates companies to take meaningful environmental action has never been more urgent.
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11 Sep 2025
LUSEM Mentorship Programme: Alumni supporting students
Organised by the External engagement team at the Dean’s Office, the LUSEM Mentorship Programme offers master’s students a unique opportunity to receive personal guidance from exper...
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10 Sep 2025
Lower VAT on food – but will prices really drop?
How will the VAT reduction affect consumers, according to Professor Emeritus Lars Jonung?
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8 Sep 2025
Steady at the top: LUSEM keeps its ranking
One of the world’s most renowned rankings, the FT Masters in Management Ranking, was released today. The results show that LUSEM is the second highest ranked in Sweden and retains ...
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4 Sep 2025
Simon Persson - alumnus from BSc in Economy and Society 2023
Simon Persson, alumnus from BSc in Economy and Society, 2023 Investment analyst at Infranode, Stockholm
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2 Sep 2025
The Pontus Roos Memorial Foundation stiped 2025
This year’s stipend of the Pontus Roos Memorial Foundation is awarded to Juliane Koch!
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25 Aug 2025
Can technological innovations in entertainment boost academic performance?
For decades, doctors have warned parents that too much TV can harm children’s development. After all, television is one of the main activities in kids’ daily lives, and school perf...
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21 Aug 2025
From nerves to pride: LUSEM made history with Lund University’s largest congress
When 1,200 researchers from 60 countries arrived at the end of July, it marked a milestone: the largest academic congress ever held in the city – and the most important event in th...
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21 Aug 2025
Bid the 1990s fare well
Donald Trump’s trade wars have dominated the news cycle for quite some time. According to economist Fredrik NG Andersson, we risk becoming blind if we only focus on the short term....
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15 Aug 2025
A model for inclusive growth – or a warning? Lessons from the garment industry in Mauritius
Production for the textile and fashion industry can, for many countries, represent a first step out of poverty. But what does this mean for those who work in the sector, and what h...
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1 Aug 2025
Lund University climbs to 72nd in QS World Rankings 2026
Lund University continues to rise in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and is rated number 72 in the world. That is three places higher than last year and means that Lund Unive...
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16 Jul 2025
From lev to euro – What happens when Bulgaria changes currency?
Bulgaria is on its way to adopting the euro. Joakim Zander, Senior Lecturer in Business Law at LUSEM, explains what this means.
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11 Jul 2025
Curious about the World Economic History Congress: Three quick questions
The World Economic History Congress (WEHC) is an international and interdisciplinary event, taking place every third year, and this year, it’s being held in Lund. With the congress...