Published 29 April 2024 Jonas Helgertz, researcher at both the CED and the Department of Economic History, as well as Vice Dean for Research at LUSEM, has been appointed professor in Economic History from May 1. We send warm well-wishes on this achievement Jonas!

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ced-researcher-jonas-helgertz-appointed-professor - 2025-04-29

Published 12 February 2021 Photo: Istock/Jirapong Manustrong Data literacy is increasing its importance for current and future professionals. But what is ‘data literacy’ exactly and how do LUSEM educators work with it? We asked Blerim Emruli, Senior Lecturer in Informatics, and recently announced as one of the select participants in the Inaugural Professor Ambassador Class at Qlik. Senior Lecturer

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/data-has-power-transform-business-and-improve-society - 2025-04-29

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 6 May 2024 Graduation was approaching and alumnus Erik Månsson didn't know what he wanted to do. A few months later he received the diploma in his hand, as well as his first job - CEO for a start-up within Food Tech. We had a talk with Erik about his job - as well as the start-up world, student life and sources of in

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/erik-mansson-alumnus-bsc-business-and-economics-2019 - 2025-04-29

Published 14 May 2024 Collage of photos showing Wuhan University Spearheaded by Lund University’s Department of Business Law and supported by the Embassy of Sweden in China, this was the first high-level Swedish scholarly delegation, focusing on sustainable development after the Covid-19 pandemic to visit China. The visit, involving week-long events from 18th – 22nd March 2024, centered around the

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-leads-swedish-scholarly-delegation-china - 2025-04-29

Published 13 May 2024 Video: Vinzent Ostermeyer explains his award-winning research “Vinzent is an independent and creative researcher who shows exceptional ability in combining large historical data sets with modern quantitative methods and theoretical modelling.” This is how the researcher who wrote the best thesis of the year at LUSEM is described in the prize nomination. Congratulations, Vinze

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-research-swedens-industrialisation-process-receives-lusem-award-best-doctoral-thesis-2023 - 2025-04-29

By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 30 May 2022 Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM), the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) and Sparbanken Skåne are founding a joint centre for sustainable enterprising at Lund University. Together, they are investing several million SEK in the centre, which will start welcoming new doctoral students acro

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/major-investment-new-interdisciplinary-centre-sustainable-enterprising-lund - 2025-04-29

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 14 May 2024 LUSEM did it again! LUSEM is delighted to announce their latest EQUIS re-accreditation from EFMD, still joining a select group of esteemed institutions recognised for excellence in business education. For several months, several staff members at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) have be

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-receives-prestigious-re-accreditation-confirming-excellence-business-education - 2025-04-29

By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 14 May 2024 Albert Duodu investigates how trade shocks impact the economic activities of a country. Photo: iStock Trade shocks can have various impacts on the economic activities of a country, yet it remains uncertain whether such shocks influence the environmental behaviors of firms. Albert Duodu shows, in a recent investigat

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/carbon-offshoring-and-manufacturing-cleanup - 2025-04-29

Published 15 May 2024 The happy buzz among the students who just completed their Leadership Academy journey more than made up for the gray skies, as they gathered in Skånis and received their diplomas. They were joined by the teachers Christine Blomquist, and Nadja Sörgärde, Maria Ekelund from our partner Deloitte, coach Pernilla Thellmark, and project Manager Simon Öhlin. The program is an extrac

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/leadership-academy-graduation - 2025-04-29

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 15 May 2024 Pierre Carbonnier has been teaching here at LUSEM for 44 years straight. Photo: Oleksandra Panashenko A former student had heard that our senior lecturer in statistics, Pierre Carbonnier was about to retire after this semester. Would we do a feature on him? The student remembered him fondly and added th

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/44-years-teaching-stats-dont-lie - 2025-04-29

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 29 May 2022 Faith, Nahid, David and Pamla came from Africa to Lund to learn more about innovation, transformation and resilience for sustainable development. Photo: Anna Löthman 18 delegates traveled from Africa to Lund to learn more about innovation, transformation and resilience for sustainable development. Why come all

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/africa-lund-joining-course-lusem - 2025-04-29

By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 23 May 2024 Photo: iStock The Ratio Institute scholarship for young researchers 2024 is awarded to Natalie Irmert, PhD student in Economics at Lund University School of Economics and Management. In 2022, Ratio instituted this scholarship, which is specifically aimed at doctoral students and newly-disputed researchers, who want

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/natalie-irmert-awarded-ratios-scholarship-young-researchers - 2025-04-29

Published 22 May 2024 "I am pleased that IMS has acknowledged the collaborative nature of my work. Developing efficient computational tools requires cooperation between specialists from many different areas,” Malgorzata Bogdan comments. We are happy to announce that Malgorzata Bogdan, Professor of Statistics at Lund University School of Economics and Management and University of Wroclaw, has been

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/statistics-professor-malgorzata-bogdan-now-part-prestigious-fellowship - 2025-04-29

Published 24 May 2024 NASA's Swift observatory is a satellite that studies gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe, as well as other cosmic objects and events. Photo credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (KBRwyle) NASA Swift satellite and AI unravel the distance of the farthest gamma-ray bursts. In this project, LUSEM Statistics Professor Malgorzata Bogdan,

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/predicting-redshifts-distant-astronomical-objects-machine-learning - 2025-04-29

By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 17 February 2022 Nordic and Andean countries started their economic modernisation in the same way: with export of raw natural resources. Later on, Norway and Sweden became rich, while Bolivia, Chile and Peru followed a quite different path. What made them diverge from the common road? Different fiscal policies may be o

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/resource-curse-new-light-research-findings-fiscal-policy-andean-and-nordic-countries - 2025-04-29

By carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - published 28 May 2024 Markus Lahtinen, Lecturer and Researcher at the Department of Informatics at Lund University School of Economics and Management, assumed the position of chairman for the think tank Säkerhet för Näringsliv och Samhälle (SNOS, Security for Industry and Society). The SNOS network is a leading actor in security and s

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/markus-lahtinen-new-chairman-sakerhet-naringsliv-och-samhalle - 2025-04-29

By marie [dot] pihl [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Pihl) - published 29 May 2024 A key goal of public health systems is to reduce existing socioeconomic disparities in health. Photo: Kennet Ruona A key goal of public health systems is to reduce existing socioeconomic disparities in health. Yet, the economic incentives facing healthcare providers sometimes work in the other direction. Specifical

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/incentives-care-health-equity - 2025-04-29

By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 30 May 2024 Jonas Ljunggren began to examine the data on historical consumer price indices in several popular databases. He found that in several cases the figures had been distorted compared to what was stated in the original source. (AI-generated image/Firefly) Several inaccuracies in historical CPIs in popular onlin

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/errors-detected-several-historical-consumer-price-indices - 2025-04-29

By maria [dot] johansson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Johansson) - published 31 May 2024 Dzhamilia Mamysheva, a 2023 graduate of LUSEM’s master’s programme in European and International Trade and Tax Law, has an inspiring career journey. From roles in international trade and supply chain management to her current position in Mars' Leadership Experience Program, she shares her post-graduation

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/dzhamilia-mamysheva-alumna-msc-european-and-international-trade-and-tax-law-2023 - 2025-04-29

By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 4 June 2024 Career coaches Pernilla Thellmark and Stina Vikingsson: ”"During the workshops, we train and experiment with the IDG framework together with the students. It's a structured way to gradually discover which skills and abilities have been developed.” Meet Stina Vikingson and Pernilla Thellmark at Lund Universi

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/inner-development-goals-build-sustainable-careers - 2025-04-29