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The Centre studies the factors that affect the economic performance of individuals, firms, communities and nations. We seek to understand how to increase productivity and wellbeing, reduce inequality, and improve policy making.
CVER is a research hub developing our understanding of the significance and potential contribution of vocational education to individuals and the wider economy. Read more...
Research into the causes, consequences and prevention of crime including how crime is affected by changes in policing, education, unemployment, the welfare system and immigration. Read more...
The Inquiry is a ground-breaking new collaboration between the Resolution Foundation and the Centre for Economic Performance at the LSE, funded by the Nuffield Foundation. Read more...
POID is a programme funded by the ESRC to help boost the UK's productivity and wage growth and drive up living standards . Read more...
The What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth analyses and develops robust evidence for local economic policy. Read more...