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Research Centres

Research Centres with central Lund University School of Economics and Management association.


Agrifood Economics Centre

The AgriFood Economics Centre aims at bridging applied science and policy. In a complex and rapidly changing world, we provide policy makers with independent and scientifically supported analyses. Policy relevance, reliability and objectivity are the cornerstones of our work.

The AgriFood Economics Centre is a platform for cooperation between the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and Lund University, initiated on 1 January 2009

Agrifood Economics Centre website – agrifood.se

Centre for Economic Demography

The Centre for Economic Demography (CED) is an independent research unit administered by the Department of Economic History at LUSEM. The centre includes numerous scholars active in the fields of economic history, economics, social sciences, and medicine who are involved in research on economic and social issues connected to demography, from modern as well as historic aspects and with international comparative perspectives.

Centre for Economic Demography

Centre for Retail Research

An interdisciplinary centre of excellence in retail research. Founded in 2014, the Centre for Retail Research is a platform for researchers from a range of disciplines, including ethnology, engineering and logistics, marketing and management.

Centre for Retail Research

Centre for Sustainable Enterprising

The Sparbanken Skåne Centre for sustainable enterprising is a joint centre for sustainable enterprises and sustainable development founded in 2022,  initially financed through a generous donation from Sparbanken Skåne. The aim is that the centre becomes an important part of, and platform for, the development of sustainable businesses and industry. It is shaped and undertaken in close collaboration with businesses, the public sector, and other actors.

Centre for Sustainable Enterprising

Sten K Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship

Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship aims to be one of the leading centres in Europe with regard to knowledge development and dissemination aiming to strengthen entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs. The centre was founded in 2011 financed by a generous donation from entrepreneur and businessman Sten K. Johnson.

Sten K Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship