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Thirty-nine new members are elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, and Tommy Andersson, Professor of Economics at LUSEM, will now be one of them.

Vinicius recently defended his dissertation in Economic History: Familiar territory – Neighborhood effects on union formation and fertility in Sweden 1905-2022.

Congratulations to João on his thesis in Business Administration: The Role of Trust in the Context of Initial Coin Offerings

Many diseases are caused by our lifestyle. Wallenberg Academy Fellow, and economics researcher, Pol Campos-Mercade will use large-scale experiments to evaluate the effects of…

Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) is once again listed among the top 100 business schools in Europe.

Researchers from LUSEM will play a key role in a long-term grant from FORTE.

After recently presenting her dissertation in Research Policy: A scholarly quest for meaning - Negotiating scholar-activism at the intersection of structure and agency, we had a…

Not a sex toy – but a toy for adults.

An immersive fusion of music, AI, and interactive audience play explores how digital technology can reshape the future of live performance

Very few support climate change, pollution and the general destruction of our planet, but why then is it so hard to make a truly sustainable future desirable?

How will AI and automation change the way societies tax, spend, and sustain welfare?

Lund University and Alfa Laval have entered a new strategic partnership.

The dissertation is called: Statistical Aspects of Group Dynamics – Multilevel Methods for Emergent Processes in Teams.

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.

Two thematic research groups, recent publication success and new funding mark a new phase for the Department of Informatics.

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…

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…

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…

How will the VAT reduction affect consumers, according to Professor Emeritus Lars Jonung?

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…

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…

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…

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…

Bulgaria is on its way to adopting the euro. Joakim Zander, Senior Lecturer in Business Law at LUSEM, explains what this means.

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…

Åsa Hansson appointed by the Swedish government to lead a new inquiry into declining birth rates.

Success is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration according to Thomas Edison. Below we have a group of researchers who can surely attest to those words. We are…

At the intersection of aesthetics and economy, the Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) is transforming innovation by making aesthetics, economic and technology…

A Business law professor at LUSEM who has been catching the eyes of the media in cases about gambling addiction, and also done some heavy lifting in teaching and research about EU…