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New: Amazon workers in Coventry vote against historic union recognition ballot theguardian.com/technology/art…

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Social Mobility? / Lee Elliot Major & Stephen Machin us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/what…

Check out this great summary of my paper on the impacts of closing 70% police stations in London ⬇️⬇️

Excited to announce with Oskar Nordström Skans the call for papers to Wages, Employment and Inequality III (WEI III) workshop! The workshop will be organized in Helsinki on August 21-22, 2025. Keynotes: Magne Mogstad and Stephen Machin! Tax Systems Research (FIT), VATT verotutkimus.fi/en/wei2025/

Great blog from Aadya Bahl setting out the evidence on how ill-health is affecting UK workers. Resolution Foundation @nuffieldfound blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview…

📣📣📣Call for Papers Workshop in Labor Economics: Wages, Employment and Inequality (WEI 2025) in Helsinki, Finland 21 – 22 August 2025. Keynotes: Magne Mogstad and Stephen Machin Submit your paper by 30 March 2025! verotutkimus.fi/en/wei2025/

In this International Growth Centre, STICERD & Programme on Innovation and Diffusion event, Ed Conway, Kamala Dawar, James Wallace, Stephen Machin & David Henderson will discuss the urgent task of preventing transboundary waste flows. In person and online. Know more 👇 lse.ac.uk/Events/2024/09… 🧵 3/3

The final event of #LSEEnvironmentWeek tackles the sewage that threatens our rivers. Ed Conway, Kamala Dawar, David Henderson, James Wallace and Stephen Machin discuss actions to be taken for our public health, biodiversity, and environment. Watch live at: youtube.com/live/tfKlxwBBu…

Recently at JIE: "New dawn fades: Trade, labour and the Brexit exchange rate depreciation" by Rui Costa (Centre for Economic Performance), Swati Dhingra (Swati Dhingra) and Stephen Machin (Stephen Machin). doi.org/10.1016/j.jint… 1/2

Following the exchange rate depreciation in 2016 due to the UK’s vote to leave the EU, workers’ relative real wage declined in the UK by 3 to 3.6% and wage growth stagnated in industries that faced larger import costs from depreciations. 2/2

🆕 Chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics: Randi Hjalmarsson, Stephen Machin and Paolo Pinotti survey key contributions and developments on the intersection of crime with the labor market. rfberlin.com/wp-content/upl…

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP19651 Crime and the Labor Market Randi Hjalmarsson Randi Hjalmarsson Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg, Stephen Machin Stephen Machin LSE LSE Department of Economics Centre for Economic Performance, Paolo Pinotti @paolopinotti78 Università Bocconi ow.ly/hpRe50U3e42 #CEPR_LE #CEPR_PE #economics

🚨How do international events shape local hate crime against minorities?🚨 We study the effects of international terror attacks on out-group hate crimes against Muslims using data in Manchester over 10 yrs. W/ @KirchmaierTom & Stephen Machin in the Journal of Law & Economics⤵️

Check out this Royal Economic Society Doctoral Training Program Masterclass on Crime Economics by Steve Machin: res.org.uk/committees/edu… The recording, the lecture slides, and a full reference list are provided. Crime economics is still a fertile and dynamic research area.

Human capital from childhood exposure to homeownership: Evidence from Right-to-Buy By Richard Disney, John Gathergood, Stephen Machin and Matteo Sandi Read at: ow.ly/TEyc50Usu5S

CEP in 2024: June: We hosted an event discussing the balance of power between workers and their bosses at the LSE Festival, speakers: Kate Bell, Stephen Machin, Alan Manning and Sarah O'Connor. Chair Kirsten Sehnbruch. lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-Fes…

Coming up: WEI 2025! The popular Workshop in Labor Economics: Wages, Employment and Inequality in Helsinki on 21 – 22 Aug with Magne Mogstad and Stephen Machin as keynote speakers! 📢Submit your paper by 30 March! verotutkimus.fi/en/wei2025/ Organisers: Tuomas Kosonen Oskar Nordström Skans

🔊🚨Join our next ONLINE CLEAN seminar, with LSE, on April 2nd 2025 from 4-5PM CET. Stephen Machin (LSE) will be presenting his paper “Crime and Prices: Evidence From Thefts of Expensive Precious Metals”. Don't miss it!🔥 More info here: clean.unibocconi.eu/clean-lse-semi…

Living wages and government contracts Nikhil Datta Nikhil Datta University of Warwick Centre for Economic Performance, Stephen Machin Stephen Machin LSE LSE Department of Economics Centre for Economic Performance ow.ly/otO950Vrnzc

Youth crime and delinquency in and out of school By Janine Boshoff Stephen Machin and Matteo Sandi Read at: ow.ly/88RI50VybPY