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Compare the moody atmosphere of a well-lit heritage district with the bright flood-lighting of a council estate: light codes the city, telling a story of unequal treatment and divided expectations.

Technological change is reshaping economic geography, raising profound challenges for economic development.

Leading global experts discuss how Africa can best adapt to climate change.

Why did Colombia and Chile experience bouts of social unrest and street violence recently? What are the roots of this discontent and what can be done about it? Might a new social contract in those countries provide a way out?

How much is economics to blame for crises like the financial crash, inequality or even climate change?

Can we imagine what life was like for the thousands of young women who lived as prostitutes, servants and migrants in eighteenth-century London?

This event brings together speakers who have researched and organised around climate change loss and damage to discuss the potential and limitations of existing policy frameworks, and to examine how climate justice might inform a global response.

This talk introduces the new e-book edited by Kevin Featherstone and George Alogoskoufis.

Discussing Benjamin Ho's new book, China's Political Worldview and Chinese Exceptionalism, this podcast explores how China is currently engaged in a competition with the United States to demonstrate its superiority over the latter.

To mark the 15th anniversary of the publication of the landmark The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, Nicholas Stern reviews progress and looks forward to the prospects of success at COP26 and beyond.