Biography
Professor Tom Kirchmaier is Director of the Policing and Crime research group focusing on understanding the full spectrum of questions relating to policing and crime, with a special focus on Police Organizational Efficiency, Demand Prediction, Financial and Organised Crime, Domestic Abuse, as well as Serious Violence. He works with very large datasets from the police and beyond, and is currently working actively to include the possibilities of the new AI methods in his research. Prior to the CEP, Tom was with the Financial Markets Group of the LSE, and the Manchester and Copenhagen Business Schools. Tom holds a PhD from the LSE (CEP).
Current areas of research include:
- Economics of Crime and Policing: 'Police Productivity' - in part using AI methods; Domestic Abuse; AML, Fraud, and Organised Crime; Crowd Management; Non-discriminatory Algorithms; Serious Violence; Crime Networks.
- Other: Working from Home (WFH); Compliance (AML); Bank Stability and Shareholder Insulation.