Thursday 5 January 2012

LSE in print

Housing benefit and tax credits subsidise landlords and employers
The Guardian, 05/01/2012, p.31, Unattributed
Professor Hartley Dean of the LSE says any government seeking to honour the principles of Beveridge and reform the social security system, would first of all have to ensure that his premises upon which his social security proposals were based - availability of decent jobs and housing for all - had been fulfilled.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/jan/04/housing-benefit-tax-credit-subsidise?INTCMP=SRCH|

Not dead yet: Aimhigher's aims live on
Times Higher Education Supplement, 05/01/2012, p.23, Jack Grove
Another widening participation scheme is AccessHE, which represents about 30 higher education institutions in Greater London, including Brunel University, the London School of Economics and the University of West London.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode
=418566
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LSE online

La agrupación de Económicas TNT suma cargos oficiales (translate)
IEco - Jan 5 at 5:56 GMT nuevo subsecretario de Competitividad. Cecilia Nahón, promoción ‘92 del colegio de la calle Bolívar, ex UBA y ex London School of Economics, es la secretaria de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales de la...
http://www.ieco.clarin.com/economia/agrupacion-Economicas-TNT-cargos-oficiales_0_622137830.html|

Going long on two beaten down Euro stocks
MarketWatch - Jan 5 at 5:55 GMT editor of the Sizemore Investment Letter. Mr. Sizemore holds a Master’s in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and did undergraduate business study at Texas Christian University, where...
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/going-long-on-two-beaten-down-euro-stocks
-2012-01-05?link=MW_home_latest_news
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Milbank: Indecision defines Iowa caucuses
Ventura County Star - Jan 5 at 5:53 GMT a grand total of six seconds. The one passionate Romney supporter I found ("I love Mitt!") was a London School of Economics student who admired Romney's electability. The Paul supporters, by contrast, were...
http://www.vcstar.com/news/2012/jan/04/milbank-indecision-defines-iowa-
caucuses/?partner=RSS
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Kenya: Makerere University Set to Honour President Kibaki
AllAfrica.com - Jan 5 at 5:41 GMT He later earned a scholarship to do postgraduate work in any British university. He enrolled at the prestigious London School of economics for a Bsc in Public Finance from where he graduated with a distinction...
http://allafrica.com/stories/201201050101.html|

PAULA ESPAÑOL REEMPLAZA A HEYN EN COMERCIO EXTERIOR (translate)
IEco - Jan 5 at 5:14 GMT nuevo subsecretario de Competitividad. Cecilia Nahón, promoción ‘92 del colegio de la calle Bolívar, ex UBA y ex London School of Economics, es la secretaria de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales de la...
http://www.ieco.clarin.com/economia/agrupacion-Economicas-TNT-cargos-oficiales_0_622137830.html|

The research triangle
The Statesman - Jan 5 at 4:14 GMT by a close confidant of the Saudi Royal family. The scandal linking Libyan money with the fortunes of London School of Economics is equally distressing. The situation in India, where academics represent the...
http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=395747&catid=39|

Michael Gove speech on academies
DCSF.gov.uk - Jan 5 at 3:10 GMT These are not isolated cases. The Academies programme as a whole is raising standards. Recently academics at the London School of Economics published a landmark assessment of the scheme so far. There we see...
http://www.education.gov.uk/inthenews/speeches/a00201425/michael-gove-speech-on-academies|

Ties to China Linger as Issue As Taiwanese Prepare to Vote
Lakeland Ledger - Jan 5 at 1:28 GMT Educated abroad ? Mr. Ma at Harvard and New York University, and Ms. Tsai at Cornell and the London School of Economics ? they spent their early careers in academia. Both are reluctant campaigners, wonkish...
http://www.theledger.com/article/20120104/ZNYT03/201043021/-1/ZNYT?Title=
Ties-to-China-Linger-as-Issue-As-Taiwanese-Prepare-to-Vote
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Seeking Information To Make Wise Decisions
Deccan Herald - Jan 5 at 0:52 GMT the growing demand for quality education, leading global educational institutions are setting up their schools in India. The London School of Economics now offers short-term courses through affiliate centres...
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/216694/seeking-information-make-wise-decisions.html|

Michael Gove: Who are the ideologues now?
Conservative Party - Jan 5 at 0:11 GMT These are not isolated cases. The Academies programme as a whole is raising standards. Recently academics at the London School of Economics published a landmark assessment of the scheme so far. There we see...
http://www.conservatives.com/News/Speeches/2012/01/Michael_Gove_
Who_are_the_ideologues_now.aspx
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Arab League mission founders as deaths continue in Syria
Toronto Star Online - Olivia Ward - Jan 5 at 0:02 GMT yea or nay.” The league’s scant accomplishments in Syria have a positive side, said Marco Pinfari of London School of Economics and Political Science, who has analyzed the organization’s history. “The good...
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1110621--arab-league-mission-founders-as-deaths-continue-in-syria|

İş dünyası kurumsal itibarın navigasyon aracına 7 Mart’ta kavuşacak (translate)
kobi postasi.net - kobi haberleri - kobipostasi - Jan 4 at 23:34 GMT Takip Merkezi’nin de “Hizmet Sponsoru” olarak destek vereceğini ifade etti. Çelenk, TİE Danışma Kurulu’nda yer alan London School of Economics’ten davranış bilimleri ve iş hayatına yansımaları konusunda uzman...
http://www.kobipostasi.net/2012/01/05/is-dunyasi-kurumsal-itibarin-navigasyon-aracina-7-mart%e2%80%99ta-kavusacak/|

Jeff Randall's Podcast Episode 469
Sky News - Jan 4 at 22:32 GMT Jeff Randall to LSE PROFESSOR CHARLES GOODHART and ECONOMICS EDITOR, SUNDAY TIMES DAVID SMITH about Greece and the Euro.
http://skynews-clips.videoloungetv.com/public/skynews/podcast/randall_469_030112_2135.mp4|

Una Storia Di Austerità (translate)
La Privata Repubblica - Blicero - Jan 4 at 21:13 GMT 1932) dal “cancelliere della fame” Heinrich Brüning. Dopo aver appreso i fondamenti dell’austerity durante il dottorato alla London School of Economics, il cancelliere era fortemente supportato nel suo piano...
http://www.laprivatarepubblica.com/una-storia-di-austerita/|

Deutsche Außenpolitik und der Arabische Frühling (translate)
NGO Online - Jan 4 at 20:09 GMT Friedenskooperative. Er hat seinen Bachelor of Arts am University College Maastricht, sowie seinen Master of Science an der London School of Economics in "Theory and History of International Relations" absolviert...
http://www.ngo-online.de/2012/01/4/deutsche-aussenpolitik-arabische-fruehling/|

Biography of Queen Margrethe / Denmark President
Zimbio - Jan 4 at 20:08 GMT Cambridge during 196061, political science at Aarhus University between 19611962, at the Sorbonne in 1963, and at the London School of Economics in 1965, and is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London...
http://www.zimbio.com/Queen+Margrethe+II/articles/OyKA4Ft-FVf/Biography+Queen+Margrethe+Denmark+President|

GOP indecision
HeraldNet - Jan 4 at 17:57 GMT a grand total of six seconds. The one passionate Romney supporter I found ("I love Mitt!") was a London School of Economics student who admired Romney's electability. The Paul supporters, by contrast, were...
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20120104/opinion04/120109943/-1/rss05|

Is the US ‘sleepwalking into military confrontation with Iran’? (translate)
France24 - Jan 4 at 17:38 GMT Iran for its nuclear research programme. FRANCE 24 spoke with Dr. Christian Emery, an Iran expert at the London School of Economics, about the ramifications of the move. France24.com: The latest US sanctions...
http://www.france24.com/en/20120102-us-sleepwalking-military-confrontation-with-iran-sanctions|

Μarfin:Η Ρ. Χατζηκυριάκου νέα γενική διευθύντρια (translate)
Euro2day - Jan 4 at 17:29 GMT αναλαμβάνει τη θέση της Γενικής Διευθύντριας των εργασιών του ομίλου στην Ελλάδα. H κυρία Χατζηκυριάκου αποφοίτησε από το London School of Economics με BSc (Economics) και MSc (Monetary Economics) και από...
http://www.euro2day.gr/news/economy/124/articles/674109/Article.aspx|

Gove: Those Who Oppose Academies Are Happy With Failure
Huffington Post UK - Lucy Sherriff - Jan 4 at 16:39 GMT speech at Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College in south-east London, highlighted a recent study by academics at the London School of Economics, who found the academies programme generated "a significant improvement...
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/01/04/michael-gove-academy-opposers-obstructive-ideologues_n_1183357.html?ref=uk|

Competition in higher education: students will be the winners
Blogposts | guardian.co.uk - Tim Leunig - Jan 4 at 16:32 GMT minds in senior common rooms across the country.
Tim Leunig is a reader in economic history at the London School of Economics and chief economist at CentreForum, the liberal thinktank
This content is brought...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/higher-education-network/blog/2012/jan/04/competition-higher-education-students-winners|

Paul Heroux: Bombing Iran's Nuclear Facilities: Shortsighted or Resolute?
Huffington Post - Paul Heroux - Jan 4 at 16:16 GMT analyst at the Institute for Defense and Disarment Studies. He has a masters in International Relations from the London School of Economics and a Master's from the Harvard School of Government. Paul can be
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-heroux/santorum-iran_b_1179134.html|

Jón Daníelsson: Gjaldeyrisvaraforðinn of stór. Skuldsettur sjóður er ekki alvörusjóður (translate)
Eyjan - Eyjan - Jan 4 at 15:49 GMT Norðurlöndum. Árlegar vaxtagreiðslur nema um 33 milljörðum króna.
Þetta kom fram í samtali við Jón Daníelsson, hagfræðing við London School of Economics, í hádegisfréttum RÚV. Hann segir að gjaldeyrisforðinn...
http://eyjan.is/2012/01/04/jon-danielsson-gjaldeyrisvarafordinn-of-stor-skuldsettur-sjodur-er-ekki-alvorusjodur/|

Michael Gove: Academy Opposers Are Obstructive Ideologues
Huffington Post UK - Lucy Sherriff - Jan 4 at 15:48 GMT speech at Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College in south-east London, highlighted a recent study by academics at the London School of Economics, who found the academies programme generated "a significant improvement...
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/01/04/michael-gove-academy-opposers-obstructive-ideologues_n_1183357.html|

New assistant: Tristan Feunteun at Stewarts Law LLP
Law Society Gazette - Anonymous - Jan 4 at 15:40 GMT is now Solictior in the Antitrust Department at Stewarts Law LLP. Tristan Feunteun studied social sciences at the London School of Economics and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. After working as an investment...
http://www.lawgazette.co.uk/movingon/new-assistant-tristan-feunteun-stewarts-law
-llp
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Nigeria: Bolaji Akinyemi at 70 - A Tribute Essay [analysis]
AllAfrica.com - Jan 4 at 14:52 GMT the American and British systems of graduate education, I was later to obtain my own PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science ( LSE) at the University of London. How...
http://allafrica.com/stories/201201040642.html|

The Hildebrands and SNB secrecy
Financial Times - Claire Jones - Jan 4 at 13:50 GMT was the editor of the Central Banking journal and CentralBanking.com. Claire studied philosophy and economics at the London School of Economics. RSS James Politi is US economics and trade correspondent for...
http://blogs.ft.com/money-supply/2012/01/04/the-hildebrands-and-snb-secrecy/|

Minister henter spindoktor fra erhvervslivet (translate)
Avisen.dk - Jan 4 at 13:45 GMT med at brænde affald af Eske Vinther-Jensen er BA i Idéhistorie, har en master i International Politik fra London School of Economics og er desuden uddannet sprogofficer med speciale i russisk. "Visioner og...
http://avisen.dk/minister-henter-spindoktor-fra-erhvervslivet_158107.aspx|

Gjaldeyrisvaraforðinn ekki traustur (translate)
RUV - annakj - Jan 4 at 13:05 GMT Skuldsettur gjaldeyrisvarasjóður Seðlabanka Íslands er ekki trúverðugur. Þetta er mat Jóns Daníelssonar sérfræðings við London School of Economics. Hann segir sjóðinn of stóran fyrir hagkerfið og vaxtagreiðslur...
http://www.ruv.is/frett/gjaldeyrisvarafordinn-ekki-traustur|

Gove: Critics 'Happy With Failure'
Sky News - Jan 4 at 11:57 GMT at Haberdashers' Aske's Hatchem College in southeast London, an academy, Mr Gove will say research by the London School of Economics found this type of school improves performance. he opposed Mr Gove's "outdated
http://news.sky.com/home/politics/article/16142036|

Critics Of Academies 'Happy With Failure'
Capital Radio - Jan 4 at 10:35 GMT at Haberdashers' Aske's Hatchem College in southeast London, an academy, Mr Gove will say research by the London School of Economics found this type of school improves performance. Labour's shadow education...
http://www.capitalfm.com/on-air/news-travel/uk-world-news/critics-of-academies-happy-with-failure/|

La démocratie taïwanaise : un casse-tête chinois (translate)
Causeur - Emmanuel Dubois - Jan 4 at 10:08 GMT Pékin, à Tsai Ying-wen, une ex-universitaire de 55 ans, diplômée de Yale et docteur en droit de la London School of Economics. A l’observateur qui se veut impartial, Taïwan donne parfois l’impression d’être...
http://www.causeur.fr/la-democratie-taiwanaise-un-casse-tete-chinois,14435|

New Year Honours include knighthood for Aldridge
Public Finance Magazine - Jan 4 at 10:07 GMT the Royal Assent being given to the Localism Bill.’ Eileen Munro, the professor of social policy at the London School of Economics who carried out last year’s official review of England’s child protection...
http://www.publicfinance.co.uk/news/2012/01/new-year-honours-include-knighthood-for-aldridge/|

Barão-capitalista britânico dá prémio a quem inventar "saída ordeira" do euro (translate)
Expresso Online - Jan 4 at 9:50 GMT alemão Manfred Neumann, professor de Economia da Universidade de Bona, pelo britânico Charles Goodhart, Professor de Finanças da London School of Economics, pelo francês Jean-Jacques Rosa, Professor de Economia...
http://aeiou.expresso.pt/barao-capitalista-britanico-da-premio-a-quem-inventar-
saida-ordeira-do-euro=f697783
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Niall Ferguson: "Der Westen ist faul geworden" (translate)
Die Welt - Jan 4 at 9:26 GMT Foto: picture alliance / dpa/KEYSTONE Niall Ferguson (Jg. 1964) lehrt in Harvard und seit 2010 auch an der London School of Economics and Political Science Zur Person Foto: picture alliance / dpa/KEYSTONE...
http://www.welt.de/kultur/history/article13712124/Der-Westen-ist-faul-geworden.html|

Syrian Uprising Raises The Specter Of Sectarian War
KUNC 91.5 FM - Jan 4 at 9:17 GMT regime in a mostly Sunni Muslim revolt, says Fawaz Gerges, director of the Middle East Center at the London School of Economics. "The Syrian government has basically branded itself as the protector of minorities...
http://www.kunc.org/post/syrian-uprising-raises-specter-sectarian-war|

World & UK News: Gove broadside at academies critics
Fulham & Hammersmith Chronicle - Fulham Chronicle - Jan 4 at 8:52 GMT "I utterly reject that attitude." Mr Gove will also highlight a recent study by academics at the London School of Economics who found the academies programme generated "a significant improvement in pupil performance"...
http://www.fulhamchronicle.co.uk/fulham-and-hammersmith-news/world-uk-news/2012/01/04/gove-broadside-at-academies-critics-82029-30057882/|

London i lågor (translate)
Sydsvenskan - Ellen Albertsdóttir - Jan 4 at 8:22 GMT för tidigt att utropa folkmassans död. I somras brann London. Nu har tidningen The Guardian i samarbete med London School of Economics intervjuat nästan trehundra upploppsmakare för att fråga varför...
http://www.sydsvenskan.se/kultur-och-nojen/article1598273/London-i-lagor.html|

UK & World News: Gove broadside at academies critics
Flintshire Chronicle - Flintshire Chronicle - Jan 4 at 8:20 GMT "I utterly reject that attitude." Mr Gove will also highlight a recent study by academics at the London School of Economics who found the academies programme generated "a significant improvement in pupil performance"...
http://www.flintshirechronicle.co.uk/flintshire-news/uk-world-news/2012/01/04/
gove-broadside-at-academies-critics-51352-30057957/
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Gove broadside at academies critics
This is the West Country - Jan 4 at 7:35 GMT "I utterly reject that attitude." Mr Gove will also highlight a recent study by academics at the London School of Economics who found the academies programme generated "a significant improvement in pupil performance"...
http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/news/national/news/9450612.Gove
_broadside_at_academies_critics/
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ANU's new pro vice-chancellor
Professional Educator - Jan 4 at 4:18 GMT Source: The Australian ... London School of Economics and an MPhil and PhD from the University of Cambridge. His research interest is contemporary Latin American literature and he has a particular interest...
http://austcolled.com.au/news/anus-new-pro-vice-chancellor|

LSE on TV/radio

Sky News (4 January 2012)
Jeff Randall Live
Professor Charles Goodhart was interviewed about warnings issued over Greece’s future in the Eurozone.

BBC Radio 4 (4 January 2012)
Today
LSE was mentioned in a piece about the science of meditation.

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