28 March - 3 April 2013

LSE in print

Executive MBAs look overseas
i (The paper for today), 03/04/2013, p.5, Peter Brown
The Salford course, which is accredited by the Association of MBAs, costs just over £16,000, whereas the Trium course, run jointly between the London School of Economics, HEC Paris and the Stern school in New York, costs more than £100,000. Sometimes the company pays: more often, it doesn't.
http://www.independent.co.uk/student/postgraduate/mbas-guide/executive-mbas
-look-overseas-8557856.html
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Saudi Businesses Quiet Amid Crackdown
The Wall Street Journal (Europe), 02/04/2013, p.3, Ellen Knickmeyer
and rely on continued income from oil sales. Public-sector wages and benefits account for 40% of Saudi government spending, said Steffen Hertog, an expert on Saudi Arabia at the London School of Economics. Fewer than one of 10 Saudi workers are in the private sector, he said.

British aid 'buying votes' for Bhutto party
The Daily Telegraph, 02/04/2013, p.14, Rob Crilly
Ehtisham Ahmad, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, said Britain's Department for International Development (DfID) was pouring money into a scheme riven by "clientelism".
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/pakistan/9964792/British-aid-is-helping-fund-re-election-campaign-of-Bhutto-family-in-Pakistan.html|

£300m UK aid 'is bankrolling Pakistan party'
Daily Mail, 02/04/2013, p.21, James Chapman
Ehtisham Ahmad, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, said the Department for International Development was pouring money into a scheme used to buy votes.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2302616/300m-UK-aid-bankrolling-Benazir-Bhuttos-party.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490|

Meet the City's new watchdogs - the 20 names you need to know
City AM, 02/04/2013, p.4, Unattributed
He previously studied or worked at Cambridge, Harvard, and the London School of Economics, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
http://www.cityam.com/article/meet-city-s-new-watchdogs-20-names-you-need-know|

Productive proof about 'shirking from home'
The Times, 01/04/2013, p.41, Dominic Walsh
our guess - was that working from home would be hugely negative," said Nicholas Bloom, one of the authors of the paper for the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics. "If you go into Google or Bing and type 'working from home' into the image search box, the pictures are terrible.

The online privacy trap: Impulses
International Herald Tribune, 01/04/2013, p.13, Somini Sengupta
He earned a bachelor's degree in economics in Rome and master's degrees in the subject from Trinity College in Dublin and the London School of Economics. He became interested in the economics of privacy while studying for a doctorate in the interdisciplinary School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley.

Cyprus, an island in despair
The Sunday Times, 31/03/2013, p.9, Kiki Loizou
Pissarides, a Nobel prize-winning professor at the London School of Economics, believes a second bailout will not be necessary, "but if things go wrong, the troika could demand more things unexpectedly, like the tax on deposits, which

Getting in early is an artform
The Sunday Times, 31/03/2013, p.10, Ali Hussain
Basu was born in Calcutta. After studying in Delhi he moved to Britain to complete his PhD at the London School of Economics where his tutor was Amartya Sen, the Nobel Prize-winning economist.

Sir Mervyn continues to press for more QE
The Independent On Sunday, 31/03/2013, p.87, Russell Lynch
Experts said the Governor - who warned the crisis "was far from over" to an audience of top economists and central bankers at the London School of Economics last week - was likely to maintain his call for the Mone-tary Policy Committee to pump an extra £25bn into the recovery via quantitative easing.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/sir-mervyn-continues-to-press
-for-more-qe-8554995.html
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Posh pop
The Times, 30/03/2013, p.27, Unattributed
Ms Shaw chooses to ignore the backgrounds of singers such as Paul McCartney and George Harrison, who were educated at the prestigious Liverpool Institute, Mick Jagger, who attended the London School of Economics, Marianne Faithfull, whose mother had roots in the Habsburg dynasty and Paul Samwell-Smith and Jim McCarty, of the Yardbirds, who attended Hampton School.

The man on a mission to civilise the Wild East
The Times, 30/03/2013, p.65, Tony Halpin
This is one of the ways corruption shows itself," said Mr Titov, 52, in an interview during Russian Business Week at the London School of Economics. He will raise with Mr Putin the case of one businessman imprisoned for five years without trial, accused of failing to repay a bank loan.

Ros Altmann: 'Politicians are undermining the benefits of capitalism'
The Independent, 30/03/2013, p.48, Margareto Pagano
I don't understand as with contingent guarantees, this could get much-needed money into the real economy." We meet on the top floor of the London School of Economics where she is a governor and non-executive director; it's her Alma Mater.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/ros-altmann-politicians-are-undermining-the-benefits-of-capitalism-8554669.html|

In the Google™ tent
The Daily Telegraph, 30/03/2013, p.9, Unattributed
Elizabeth Chapman The LSE Lecture 100 Years and Counting In 2013 the collections of The Women's Library move to join those at the Library of the London School of Economics to create a powerful resource for discovering the history of campaigning women. The Library Director explores some of the stories revealed in the collections.

Word of mouth
The Daily Telegraph, 30/03/2013, p.75, Unattributed
Mascoli, who was formerly a lecturer at the London School of Economics, is seen by many as the market's monarch. He laughs, a little embarrassed, at the suggestion.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/9959288/Word-of-mouth-Giuseppe-
Mascoli-Brixtons-pizza-king.html
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ON THE RECORD
International Herald Tribune, 30/03/2013, p.10, Unattributed
The general rule is that they do not see problems coming.'' PAUL DE GRAUWE, a professor at the London School of Economics and a former European Commission adviser, on the Cypriot bailout. ''It's not easy to operate in Africa. But all the investment that's coming in, it validates

Island faces economic hurt from 'lost generation'
Financial Times, 30/03/2013, p.7, Michael Stothard
"Emigration is all anyone talks about now," says Vasiliki Yiahni, a 24-yearold with a degree from Reading university and a masters from the London School of Economics. She has been working in Cyprus for an environmental nongovernmental organisation for three years.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b6a18a44-988e-11e2-867f-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2PVORrWyT|

Bankers should have more skin in the game
Financial Times, 30/03/2013, p.14, Martin Arnold
Academics, such as Alexander Pepper at the London School of Economics, reckon the EU is addressing the symptom rather than the disease. "The problem with bankers' pay is more fundamental - it all stems from the big
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/606cbec2-97cc-11e2-97e0-00144feabdc0.html|

Central banks are now too powerful to have free rein
Evening Standard, 28/03/2013, p.68, Russell Lynch
It was a question also bothering many of the "rock stars" of economics on parade at the London School of Economics this week, including the IMF's chief economist Olivier Blanchard and former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers
http://www.standard.co.uk/business/markets/russell-lynch-central-banks-are-now-
too-powerful-to-have-free-rein-8552859.html
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Abu Qatada: the law won
The Guardian, 29/03/2013, p.42, Conor Gearty
Article by Conor Gearty, professor of human rights law at the London School of Economics.

Take plunge in this weather? No way, says Boat Race protester
The Daily Telegraph, 29/03/2013, p.11, Nick Pearce
I'll probably have a ramble across the Cotswolds instead." Oldfield, who studied contemporary urbanism at the London School of Economics, learnt that he was to be a father while in prison and said that this led to him becoming a "changed man".
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/rowing/9958656/University-Boat-Race-
2013-Trenton-Oldfield-admits-if-it-was-this-cold-last-year-he-wouldnt-have-jumped
-in-the-Thames.html
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Professor Frank Hahn
The Daily Telegraph, 29/03/2013, p.39, Unattributed
Frank attended Bournemouth Grammar School before going up to Balliol College, Oxford, to read Mathematics. After a period of war service he changed course and enrolled at the London School of Economics, where, in 1951, he took a PhD under the supervision of Nicholas Kaldor, then Lionel Robbins, on The Share of Wages in the National Income, later
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/9960411/Professor-Frank-Hahn.html|

Banks will move HQs to England if you go it alone, says economist
Daily Mail (Scotland)*, 29/03/2013, p.4, Michael Blackley
Bank of Scotland and RBS would relocate their head offices south of the Border, where a larger proportion of their customers are based, according to Professor Charles Goodhart of the London School of Economics. He said they would be forced into a move as they would face higher funding costs if they remained in a separate Scotland. In a new

The view from Cyprus - not all nations are equal
Financial Times, 28/03/2013, p.13, Christopher Pissarides
decisions were made, contradicting one week what was said the week before, designing templates and withdrawing them overnight, pushing Russian investors away from Cyprus one day and wooing them elsewhere in Europe the next, casts serious doubts on the ability of this group to make the decisions to push Europe forward to financial stability and economic growth. Nicosia is
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e109906e-9718-11e2-8950-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2PVORrWyT|

The world of central banking [...]
The Times, 28/03/2013, p.56, Juliet Samuel
On Monday, the likes of Larry Summers, a former US Treasury Secretary, and Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, gathered at the London School of Economics to talk about the financial crisis - although, according to Mr Bernanke, they were there "in a conference which I view as primarily designed to honour

Shouldn't Cyprus pay?
The Daily Telegraph, 28/03/2013, p.27, Unattributed
on bank deposits) how does he propose to clear the British national deficit and debt? Stopping immigration and banning the burka will not have the desired effect. Professor Alan Sked London School of Economics London, WC2
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/letters/9957780/Nursing-like-medicine-is-best-learnt-on-the-ward-by-caring-for-patients.html|

Studying abroad could get you a job in finance
City AM, 28/03/2013, p.28, Chris Harlow
London Business School (LBS), for example, is planning to launch an international exchange programme at the end of the year. The London School of Economics, meanwhile, offers students the opportunity to study for a Master of Business Administration course at Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Paris (HEC Paris) in the reduced time
http://jobs.cityam.com/news/2013/03/28/should-you-take-your-masters-in-finance-overseas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=should-you-take
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Capital controls are still ruining Iceland after half a decade
City AM, 28/03/2013, p.27, Jon Danielsson
We can only hope, for the sake of the Cypriots, that their controls are truly temporary. Dr Jon Danielsson is director of the ESRC-funded Systemic Risk Centre at the London School of Economics.
http://www.cityam.com/article/capital-controls-are-still-ruining-iceland-after-half-
decade
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LSE online

Now there are seven social classes
MSN UK (Web), 03/04/2013, Unattributed
the deprived "precariat", assessing income, savings, house value and social capital - the number and status of people that someone knows. The research was carried out by Mike Savage from the London School of Economics and Fiona Devine from the University of Manchester with the help of BBC Lab UK. Professor Devine said: "It shows us there is still a top and
http://news.uk.msn.com/uk/working-class-a-dwindling-breed|

'Working class' a dwindling breed
TalkTalk (Web), 03/04/2013, Unattributed
15% of the population, the "precariat" earn just 8,000 after tax, have average savings of 800, with fewer than one in 30 gaining a university education. Professor Mike Savage, of the London School of Economics and Political Science, carried out the research with Professor Fiona Devine, of the University of Manchester, with the help of BBC Lab UK. Prof Savage said:
http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/uk/article/working-class-a-dwindling-breed/83738/|

Trenton Oldfield makes about as much sense as the entrails of a chicken
Spectator (Web), 02/04/2013, Douglas Murray
the idea that, contrary to reports, Trenton Oldfield was coshed most terribly upon the head by last years’ varsity oars. This would be a mistake. As a graduate of the London School of Economics, he has simply imbibed each and every one of the stupidities which the modern university has it in its power to bestow. The claims are general
http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/douglas-murray/2013/04/trenton-oldfield-makes-about-
as-much-sense-as-the-entrails-of-a-chicken/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trenton-oldfield-makes-about
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Kingsley Martin's obituary for William Beveridge (1879-1963)
New Statesman (Web), 02/04/2013, Kingsley Martin
temperamental defects from achieving the happiness and perhaps some of the success which would otherwise have been his. The story can be quickly told. He was director of the London School of Economics and I a young, opinionated and very conceited member of his staff. I wrote a satirical little book about the General Strike which included criticisms of
http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2013/04/kingsley-martins-obituary-william-beveridge-1879-1963|

Peace in Cyprus: Is it more likely today than it was in 2004?
Open Democracy (Web), 02/04/2013, Unattributed
overwhelming opposition from the rest of the political spectrum, Turkey's initiative should be enough to jumpstart the peace process. About the author Aslan Amani is a PhD Candidate at the London School of Economics and Political Science, writing his thesis on democratic theory. Related Articles Constantine DimoulasCyprus: walk, don’t run James Ker-Lindsay This article is published under a Creative Commons
http://www.opendemocracy.net/aslan-amani/peace-in-cyprus-is-it-more-likely-today-than-it-was-in-2004|

UK 'now has seven social classes'
BBC (Web), 03/04/2013, Unattributed
"traditional working class," which they say has been fragmented by de-industrialisation, mass unemployment, immigration and the restructuring of urban space. BBC Lab UK worked with Prof Mike Savage of the London School of Economics and Prof Devine on the study. The findings will be published in the Sociology Journal and presented at a conference of the British Sociological Association on
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22007058|

We must not lose faith with free market economics
Telegraph (Web), 02/04/2013, Unattributed
series of tough, and now comprehensively vindicated, decisions. There are clear lessons from our northern neighbours. The most fundamental of these is for industrial policy to take broadly what the LSEs Sir Geoffrey Owen calls a horizontal approach. This is not about being laid back, but it is about governments having a more laissez-faire confidence in the ability of businesses
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/9966390/We-must-not-lose
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New City regulator urges whistleblowers to protect consumers but who will protect the whistleblowers?
Telegraph (Web), 02/04/2013, Ian Cowie
party. This means that an employee has to take on significant financial risk in bringing a claim, usually against a party with much deeper pockets.” Ros Altmann, a governor of the London School of Economics commented: “It is vital that those who try to expose scandals which harm members of the public, are protected by the law against ruinous claims against
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ianmcowie/100023841/new-city-regulator-urges-whistleblowers-to-protect-consumers-but-who-will-protect-the-whistleblowers/|

Richard Hutchins obituary
guardian.co.uk (Web), 31/03/2013, Unattributed
remained an inspiration to young and old. Isabel died in 2000. He is survived by me and my brother, Bill, and three grandchildren. National parks Rural affairs Peak District Ireland London School of Economics and Political Science guardian.co.uk © 2013 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/mar/31/richard-hutchins-obituary|

The day my 11-year-old son found violent porn on the web
The Independent (Web), 31/03/2013, Unattributed
average almost 30,000 people are looking at porn at any given second. According to the report unveiled by teachers last week, children are regularly amongst them. An investigation by the London School of Economics found that 90 per cent of youngsters between eight and 16 have accessed porn online, many without meaning to find it and most while doing their
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/features/the-day-my-11
yearold-sonfound-violent-porn-on-the-web-8555595.html
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Boat Race To Be Patrolled By Royal Marines
Independent Radio News (Web), 29/03/2013, Unattributed
to afford him the opportunity to exercise his "lawful rights without causing disruption or danger to themselves or others". Oldfield who studied ¬contemporary urbanism for a masters degree at the London School of Economics, has told The Spectator that he would be nowhere near the Tideway on Sunday. He said: "In spite of the Metropolitan Police's kind offer I'll probably
http://www.irn.co.uk/ViewNewsItem.aspx?ItemID=2326086|

Boat Race To Be Patrolled By Royal Marines
Sky News (Web), 29/03/2013, Unattributed
to afford him the opportunity to exercise his "lawful rights without causing disruption or danger to themselves or others". Oldfield who studied ¬contemporary urbanism for a masters degree at the London School of Economics, has told The Spectator that he would be nowhere near the Tideway on Sunday. He said: "In spite of the Metropolitan Police's kind offer I'll probably
http://news.sky.com/story/1071552/boat-race-to-be-patrolled-by-royal-marines|

The pursuit of happiness: contentment should be a government priority
guardian.co.uk (Web), 29/03/2013, Kevin Gulliver
understanding what constitute more "human" cities, HCI has chronicled a growing body of evidence about the importance of happiness and wellbeing to social and economic policy. Richard Layard of the London School of Economics and the University of Warwick's Andrew Oswald have both recognised how levels of happiness and wellbeing have stalled in many developed countries despite considerable improvements in
http://www.guardian.co.uk/local-government-network/2013/mar/29/happiness-
priority-policy-makers
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A Protester’s Notebook
Spectator (Web), 28/03/2013, Trenton Oldfield
disagrees. And so would the other prisoners, who can smell elitism a mile away. When I was arrested, Rod Liddle pointed his finger to the course I studied at the LSE - contemporary urbanism - and suggested that my fellow students ought to be arrested ‘as a sensible preventative measure’. A little harsh, in my opinion, but he is right to
http://www.spectator.co.uk/features/notebook/8874231/a-protesters-notebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-protesters-notebook|

Exclusive: the police have offered to HELP Trenton Oldfield protest at the 2013 Boat Race.
Spectator (Web), 27/03/2013, Fraser Nelson
The Queen vs Trenton Oldfield) but responds to Rod directly in his diary:- When I was arrested, Rod Liddle pointed his finger to the course I studied at the LSE - contemporary urbanism - and suggested that my fellow students ought to be arrested ‘as a sensible preventative measure’. A little harsh, in my opinion, but he is right
http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/2013/03/how-the-metropolitan-police-
offered-to-help-trenton-oldfield-protest-against-the-2013-oxford-cambridge-boat-
race/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-metropolitan-police-offered-to-help-trent
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Letters: Benefit cuts and rhetoric undermine a bastion of civilised society
guardian.co.uk (Web), 27/03/2013, Unattributed
of Durham Professor Guy Daly Derby University Professor Alan Deacon University of Leeds Professor Bob Deacon University of Sheffield Professor Nicholas Deakin Professor V Drennan Kingston University Professor Hartley Dean LSE Professor Simon Duncan University of Bradford Professor Peter Dwyer University of Salford Professor RS Edwards University of Southampton Professor Nick Ellison University of Leeds Professor Norman Ginsburg London Metropolitan
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/mar/27/benefit-cuts-undermine-civilised
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Chinese general leads troops in Cyprus as Beijing embraces U.N. role
Reuters UK (Web), 27/03/2013, Unattributed
certainly an important factor in his Cyprus appointment, as well as his experience as a military observer in the U.N. mission in Western Sahara and a year spent at the London School of Economics in 1998-99. Even so, the mission has required a steep learning curve. Cyprus has been divided since a Turkish invasion in 1974 and the ceasefire line has never
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/03/27/cyprus-china-peacekeeping-idUKL5N0CJ1K520130327|

Blunt Dutchman casts doubt on Europe's bank promise
Reuters UK (Web), 27/03/2013, John Odonnell
no matter where they are based. "They have solved the problem in Cyprus temporarily, at the cost of a higher probability of future bank runs," said Paul De Grauwe of the London School of Economics. That followed the decision to hand losses to some big depositors, sparing those with less than 100,000 euros, who are protected under EU law. "The signal has
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/03/27/eurozone-cyprus-bankingunion-idUKL5N0CJ15220130327?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews|

Analysis - After pact, much still divides the Sudans
Reuters UK (Web), 27/03/2013, Hereward Holland
not stop, and it's hard to see how a peaceful relationship can emerge without that, at the very least as a starting point," said Matthew LeRiche, a fellow at the London School of Economics. "Even if some accommodation is found in the short term, a relationship based only in the mutual desperation for oil money is not a very strong basis
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/03/27/uk-sudan-south-border-idUKBRE92Q0Z920130327|

LSE students show entrepreneurial spark
Telegraph (Web), 27/03/2013, Unattributed
The students of the London School of Economics SU Entrepreneurs Society demonstrated their business skills when they hosted its entrepreneurship conference. Find out how RBS is helping young entrepreneurs at Find out how RBS
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sponsored/business/youth-business-enterprise/9955163/lse-society-entrepreneurs.html|

London’s airports: Flight paths for a cloudy future
The Economist (Web), 27/03/2013, Unattributed
to the Goodwin Sands in the English Channel (see map). The new commission, led by Sir Howard Davies, who has run everything from the Confederation of British Industry to the London School of Economics, will report after the next general election, due in 2015 (the timing saves the government from taking a position during the campaign). The commission is busying
http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21574489-britain-has-many-options
-providing-extra-airport-capacity-its-capital-going-need?fsrc=rss|bri
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Doncaster Council lose right to care for children in wake of foster children torture scandal
Mail Online UK (Web), 27/03/2013, Sam Webb
another council, but after a small improvement standards once again fell. Experts including Alan Wood, director of children's services in Hackney, and Julian Le Grand, Professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics, are in charge of drawing up plans to improve the situation. Town Mayor Peter Davies said: 'There have been significant improvements in our services but I
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2299761/Doncaster-Council-lose-right-care-children-wake-foster-children-torture-scandal.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490|

¿Cuáles son los tres retos fundamentales de la economía del país este año? (translate)
El Pais Colombia - Apr 3 at 6:45 BST
Leonardo Villar Estudios: Economista y magister en Economía de la Universidad de los Andes. También estudió en la London School of Economics, donde obtuvo un Master of Science (M.Sc.) en Economía y adelantó...

En 2015, los fondos de pensiones invertirán en infraestructura (translate)
LaRepublica.com.co - María A. Solano./María Carolina Ramírez - Apr 3 at 6:02 BST
California y de Christopher Pissarides, Premio Nobel de Economía 2010, y profesor del Departamento de Economía de la London School of Economics.Estos expertos darán su punto de vista sobre la situación laboral...

Thirty Pandara Road
Calcutta Telegraph - Apr 3 at 2:36 BST
house. Raj, with his natural friendliness, was his ideal flatmate. He had been during the war at the London School of Economics, which was then sheltered in Cambridge and where he got to know I.G. Patel, who...

Murdoch May Cover the Sun's Topless Women
BusinessWeek - Kristen Schweizer - Apr 3 at 1:56 BST
" Short says.As pressure to ban the feature heats up again, British universities including Oxford and the London School of Economics have canceled subscriptions to the Sun, the U.K.’s PressGazette reported...

The day my 11-year-old son found violent porn on the web
New Zealand Herald - Apr 2 at 23:18 BST
According to the report unveiled by teachers last week, children are regularly amongst them. An investigation by the London School of Economics found that 90 per cent of youngsters between eight and 16 have...

Now, Rahul Easwar to play Changampuzha
Times of India - Apr 2 at 23:08 BST
reluctant to take it up because I cannot picturise myself dancing or singing," says Rahul.Rahul, a London School of Economics graduate, is currently busy with academics and working on a project for the state...

Peace in Cyprus: Is it more likely today than it was in 2004?
Open Democracy - Apr 2 at 22:26 BST
be enough to jumpstart the peace process. About the author Aslan Amani is a PhD Candidate at the London School of Economics and Political Science, writing his thesis on democratic theory. Related Articles...

Anestesista ... (translate)
Expresso Online - Apr 2 at 20:59 BST
volante ia ela, nao ele.Acontece que a mulher, uma proeminente economista, estava nesse momento a jantar na London School of Economics com outras luminárias.Mesmo assim, ela alinha. Os três pontos de penalização...

Accused investor Shine was fined four years ago
The Nation - Thailand - The Nation April 3, 2013 1:00 am - Apr 2 at 18:45 BST
Accused investor ShShine was fined four years ago Shine When the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a criminal complaint against Shine Bunnag, and 12 other investors, on Monday it was not the first time he had been accused of manipulating stock...

The Pacific Alliance: a new Latin American superpower
Money Week - James McKeigue - Apr 2 at 17:25 BST
Colombia and Peru often seem too small and risky. But last week I attended a debate at the London School of Economics that made me think about the Pacific Alliance as a single entity. It’s a thought exercise...

Britain`s aid to Pakistan under scrutiny
ZeeNews.com - Apr 2 at 17:11 BST
may be misused. In evidence to the inquiry, Ehtisham Ahmad, a development economist and visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, said the programme's name meant the money would be associated with...

Kingsley Martin's obituary for William Beveridge (1879-1963)
New Statesman - Kingsley Martin - Apr 2 at 15:22 BST
success which would otherwise have been his. The story can be quickly told. He was director of the London School of Economics and I a young, opinionated and very conceited member of his staff. I wrote a...

Diez años sin la hija del inglés del cruce (translate)
El Mundo - Berta González de Vega - Apr 2 at 14:19 BST
liberalismo, no le dio muchos ánimos. Pero ella perseveró y se entusiasmó. Aprendió de los mejores en la London School of Economics y, en la vida, una actitud, de su padre, de ayuda al entorno. Todavía en...

New appointments at Learn Africa
The Guardian Nigeria - Apr 2 at 12:39 BST
the lead consultant at First Consultants Medical Centre, Lagos.Aina holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the London School of Economics, and a degree in Law from Kings College, Cambridge University, London.She...

Trenton Oldfield makes about as much sense as the entrails of a chicken
Spectator - Douglas Murray - Apr 2 at 12:01 BST
upon the head by last years’ varsity oars. This would be a mistake. As a graduate of the London School of Economics, he has simply imbibed each and every one of the stupidities which the modern university...

BOE Power Shift Takes Hold as Regulation Role Crystallizes
Bloomberg - Scott Hamilton & Jennifer Ryan - Apr 2 at 10:45 BST
U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and International Monetary Fund chief economist Olivier Blanchard also speak at the London School of Economics. (Source: Bloomberg)

Is The British Government Unwittingly Helping To Finance The Pakistan Peoples’ Party Re-Election Campaign?
International Business Times Canada - Apr 2 at 10:10 BST
Pakistan President Zardari According to a report in the Daily Telegraph, Ehtisham Ahmad, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, told a parliamentary inquiry that British taxpayers have handed...

Saudi Arabia cracking down on foreign workers
Gulf News - Apr 2 at 9:13 BST
for 40 per cent of Saudi government spending, said Steffen Hertog, a lecturer in comparative politics at the London School of Economics, citing government statistics. Past efforts to push nationals into...

Bhutto family accused of using British aid to fund re-election campaign in Pak
News Track India - Apr 2 at 7:34 BST
for Bhutto's widower, President Asif Ali Zardari, and his party.Ehtisham Ahmad, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, said Britain's Department for International Development (DFID) was pouring...

PM leadership battle 'likely'
Herald Scotland - Apr 2 at 7:30 BST
panic and questions about the viability of Cameron's continued leadership," according to the academics from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The group said that the results would...

Nine laws for a better Thailand
Bangkok Post - Apr 2 at 6:39 BST
ve got our priorities right, don't you think?Songkran Grachangnetara is an entrepreneur. He graduated from The London School of Economics and Columbia University. He can be reached at Twitter: @SongkranTalk

Angara to keynote University of Eastern Philippines grad rites
Leyte Samar Daily Express - lsde - Apr 2 at 7:03 BST
Program for the Poor and the Bill of Rights for New Graduates. Angara, who is a product of London School of Economics, University of the Philippines and the Harvard Law School, is a recipent of the Ten

British aid 'buying votes' for Bhutto party
Melbourne Age - Apr 2 at 4:47 BST
Mrs Bhutto's widower, President Asif Ali Zardari, and his party. Ehtisham Ahmad, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, said Britain's Department for International Development (DfID) was pouring...

Nine laws that would make a better Thailand
Bangkok Post - Apr 1 at 21:24 BST
ve got our priorities right, don't you think?Songkran Grachangnetara is an entrepreneur. He graduated from The London School of Economics and Columbia University. He can be reached at Twitter: @SongkranTalk

Q&A with Lawrence Summers: on financial crises, Mark Carney and the Keystone XL
Macleans.ca - Econowatch - Apr 1 at 21:18 BST
to return to the regular layout. Lawrence H. "Larry" Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary speaks at the London School of Economics in London, U.K., on Monday, March 25, 2013. (Jason Alden/Bloomberg). For...

Fox Business Network Signs Jo Ling Kent as Business Reporter
Business Wire - Apr 1 at 21:04 BST
dollars through fundraising events across the country. Kent holds two masters degrees in international affairs from both the London School of Economics and Peking University, in addition to a BA from Rice...

Volkswirtschaftslehre: Die Renaissance der Wirtschaftsgeschichte (translate)
Handelsblatt - Apr 1 at 20:34 BST
der so denkt und Deutschland den Rücken kehrt. Internationale Schwergewichte wie etwa Albrecht Ritschl, der mittlerweile an der London School of Economics lehrt, oder Joachim Voth, der derzeit in Barcelona...

Of sugar dads and sugar babies
New Delhi Pioneer - Apr 1 at 20:16 BST
students seeking an ‘allowance' from billionaire mentors in lieu of extending ‘sugar baby services' Being an alumnus of London School of Economics, I happened to be in the campus recently during the India...

Estudio cuestiona vínculo entre televisión y mal comportamiento infantil (translate)
El Nacional - Apr 1 at 17:16 BST
hace bajo la supervisión de sus padres. Por su parte, Sonia Livingstone, profesora de psicología social de la London School of Economics, dijo que el estudio ofrecía una buena oportunidad para preguntarnos...

must sit tight amid stability
The Australian - HENRY THORNTON - Apr 1 at 15:54 BST
to look outside to find a new governor. The outgoing governor Mervyn King advised an event at the London School of Economics (Henry's alma mater): "Whichever crisis we are talking about it is far from over...

British aid is "helping fund re-election campaign of Bhutto family" in Pakistan
NewsRT.co.uk - Apr 1 at 15:23 BST
Mrs Bhutto's widower, President Asif Ali Zardari, and his party.Ehtisham Ahmad, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, said Britain's Department for International Development (DfID) was pouring...

Let it Bleed?
Caijing - J Bradford DeLong - Apr 1 at 11:13 BST
1929 and 1933.This week, the economist and frequent US official Lawrence Summers, in a lecture at the London School of Economics, called for another reconstruction of macroeconomic thought - and of the institutions...

Cyprus 'has experienced worse'
Portsmouth Herald - Apr 1 at 7:34 BST
an education, you can start again and rebuild," said James Ker-Lindsay, a senior research fellow at the London School of Economics, who has written extensively on modern Cyprus.However, one unintended consequence...

“Se podrán pagar pensiones razonables, pero trabajando más” (translate)
El País - Manuel V. Gómez - Mar 31 at 21:24 BST
Tres). Lo ha escrito a cuatro manos con otra autoridad mundial sobre la materia: el profesor de la London School of Economics, Nicholas Barr. Y tras el trabajo, llega a una conclusión tranquilizadora: "Sí...

Access to all
New Indian Express - Mar 31 at 19:41 BST
The panelists — Debashis Chatterjee, director, IIM-K, MM Pallam Raju, Union HRD minister, Lord Meghnad Desai, Professor Emeritus, London School of Economics, agreed and argued with each other while moderator...

1991 reloaded
The Hindu - T. C. A. Srinivasa-Raghavan - Mar 31 at 18:16 BST
why Governor Subbarao spoke very guardedly about the green shoots during his I G Patel Memorial Lecture at London School of Economics. This is what he said: "There is nothing inevitable about the India...

Poor infra progress may hit RP momentum
Philippines Daily Tribune - Mar 31 at 17:58 BST
of schools since Cameron came from Oxford University, a known conservative institution, while his opponent is from the London School of Economics, a supporter of liberal ideas. Other heads of government...

Babasaheb Ambedkar and the Neoliberal Economic Reforms Anand Teltumbde
Basantipur Times - Palash Biswas - Mar 31 at 16:23 BST
revolutionary theories of Marxism. Instead, they believed that socialism could be brought about in an evolutionary manner. The London School of Economics, in which Ambedkar studied and wrote "The Problem of...

BSP mum on new taxes on
Philippines Daily Tribune - Mar 31 at 13:41 BST
of schools since Cameron came from Oxford University, a known conservative institution, while his opponent is from the London School of Economics, a supporter of liberal ideas. Other heads of government...

Letting the U.S. economy bleed a mistake
Korea Herald - Mar 31 at 12:03 BST
and 1933. This week, the economist and frequent U.S. official Lawrence Summers, in a lecture at the London School of Economics, called for another reconstruction of macroeconomic thought ― and of the institutions...

Tävlingen som är viktigare än studier (translate)
SvD - Mar 31 at 11:53 BST
med risk för eget liv, hoppade i vattnet. Men Trenton Oldfield var ingen förvirrad galning. Han utbildades vid London School of Economics. Hans simningsstunt var en politisk protest: Mot de elitistiska Oxford...

Health Wise
Sunday Observer - Manjari Peiris - Mar 31 at 11:50 BST
robust, longitudinal study that reveals a balanced picture,” said Sonia Livingstone, a professor of social psychology at the London School of Economics. “If five year olds watch more than three hours of...

Filosofía contra la desmemoria (translate)
Faro de Vigo - Mar 31 at 7:22 BST
portugués José Barata-Moura, así como Miren Etxezarreta, doctora en Economía por la Universidad de Barcelona y por la London School of Economics, que analizará "las estrategias de olvido del capitalismo para...

How Europe's Best Move Ever Led to Cyprus
BusinessWeek - Peter Coy - Mar 29 at 20:07 GMT
De Grauwe and Yuemei Ji wrote in a January article for VoxEU.org. De Grauwe teaches at the London School of Economics and Ji at Belgium’s University of Leuven. Austerity, they wrote, "may lead millions of...

Syria’s Opposition Leader Reaches Political Crossroads
VOA News - David Arnold - Mar 29 at 18:43 GMT
very survival of the Coalition as a representative of the Syrian people, said Fawaz Gerges, director of the London School of Economics Middle East Studies Center.The turmoil and uncertainty clouding the...

Matignon remanie sa communication (translate)
Libération - Libération.fr - Mar 29 at 17:53 GMT
proche du caméléon que de l’apparatchik. Depuis le début des années 2000, il été enseignant à la London School of Economics, opérateur d’une banque de la City (Crédit Suisse), membre du cabinet de François...

Blind allies of mass destruction
Sydney Morning Herald - Mar 29 at 13:34 GMT
been made, Iraq is nonetheless better off without Saddam. But in a dispassionate study, Toby Dodge, of the London School of Economics, concludes that Iraq today under its prime minister, Nouri al Maliki, is...

Stuenkel: Will Brics Change The Course Of History?
ZNet - Mar 29 at 13:00 GMT
recent changes, are among the defining puzzles of our time. Robert Wade, a professor of economics at the London School of Economics ( LSE), has written a thoughtful...

Njemačka stvorila 'slučajno' carstvo (translate)
Business.hr - Mar 29 at 9:00 GMT
gospodarsku, a sve se dogodilo slučajno, tvrdi poznati njemački sociolog Ulrich Beck, predavač na sveučilištu u Muenchenu i London School of Economics. "Dogodilo se to sasvim slučajno. Njemačka je stvorila...

La visite d’Etat de Khalifa au Royaume-Uni renforcera encore davantage les relations bilatérales (translate)
Emirates News Agency - ahmedwam - Mar 29 at 8:25 GMT
investissements des secteurs public et privé des Emirats dans des institutions telles que l’Université d’Oxford, la London School of Economics et l’Université d’Exeter. En même temps, l’Institut Masdar, spécialisé...

Cuestionan vínculo entre televisión y mal comportamiento infantil (translate)
BBC Mundo - Mar 29 at 7:38 GMT
hace bajo la supervisión de sus padres.Por su parte, Sonia Livingstone, profesora de psicología social de la London School of Economics, dijo que el estudio ofrecía una buena oportunidad para preguntarnos...

TV time ‘does not breed badly-behaved children’
Trinidad Guardian - Mar 29 at 1:32 GMT
what children are watching and whether they were supervised. Sonia Livingstone, professor of social psychology, at the London School of Economics, said the findings were a “good reason to ask why some...

Will Rupert Murdoch's Topless Page 3 Girls Cover Up?
BusinessWeek - Kristen Schweizer - Mar 28 at 23:16 GMT
" Short says.As pressure to ban the feature heats up again, British universities including Oxford and the London School of Economics have canceled subscriptions to the Sun, the U.K.’s PressGazette reported...

Neotown: rien à l’horizon trois ans après (35) (translate)
L'Express Mauritius - Mar 28 at 19:54 GMT
info Vick les « Grand colons de Maurice »n’ont pas attendus les incitations fiscales préconisés par les LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS boys pour investir dans l’économie due l’ile. Banques, Assurances, Construction...

Co mohou přinést spojené volby (translate)
Pravo Novinky - Mar 28 at 20:05 GMT
„když se dostaneme do Evropy, bude to znamenat změnu pro celou epochu“. Jonathan Hopkin, profesor komparativní politologie na London School of Economics dodává, že Grillova politika nemíří jen proti politice...

Oρίστηκε νέος μόνιμος αντιπρόσωπος στον ΟΟΣΑ στη θέση της Τίνας... (translate)
Iefimerida.gr - Mar 28 at 15:33 GMT
Επιστημών του Παρισιού (Institut d΄études politiques de Paris), ερευνητής στη Σχολή Γεωγραφίας του Πανεπιστημίου της Βοστώνης, ερευνητής στο London School of Economics και εντεταλμένος διδασκαλίας στη Σχολή...

Where was the EU?
Canadian Business Magazine - Joe Castaldo - Mar 28 at 12:43 GMT
be difficult. “I’m not very optimistic,” says Paul De Grauwe, head of the European Institute at the London School of Economics. “All I see is resistance.” The first step toward a banking union empowers...

Cuestionan vínculo entre televisión y mal comportamiento infantil (translate)
Terra Chile - Mar 28 at 12:19 GMT
hace bajo la supervisión de sus padres. Por su parte, Sonia Livingstone, profesora de psicología social de la London School of Economics, dijo que el estudio ofrecía una buena oportunidad para preguntarnos...

Más de 3 horas de televisión por día afecta el comportamiento de los niños (translate)
El Observador del Litoral - prensa20 - Mar 28 at 10:48 GMT
niños realicen actividades físicas y se concentren en el aprendizaje académico. Sonia Livingstone, profesora de psicología social del London School of Economics (LSE), afirmó que si los menores de cinco años...

Vonast eftir betri efndum á Kýpur (translate)
MBL.is - Mar 28 at 9:04 GMT
Kýpurbúa að höftin þar verði einungis tímabundin, segir Jón Daníelsson, forstöðumaður rannsóknarseturs um kerfislæga áhættu á fjármálamörkuðum við London School of Economics (LSE).

Ford India apologizes over ads
Business | Journal Gazette - News services - Mar 28 at 8:08 GMT
the world, rejecting criticism that they could lead to a global currency war. In a speech at the London School of Economics, Bernanke staunchly defended the Fed’s policies and similar stimulus efforts pursued...

Nebezpečný precedens na Cypre! Kto verí Bruselu? (translate)
Aktuality.sk - Mar 28 at 6:07 GMT
Zdanenie bankových vkladov, tak ako to schválili na Cypre, môže byť nebezpečným precedensom pre celú eurozónu. A hoci sa z Bruselu ozývajú hlasy, že to tak nie je, už len málokto verí, že čo je dnes podľa Bruselu biele, ostane bielym aj zajtra, či po...

Por qué la crisis de la eurozona no se termina.....hasta septiembre (translate)
Foros | spaniards.es - Selena2105 - Mar 28 at 2:30 GMT
com/id/100379575 El catedrático Paul de Grauwe, uno de los expertor más destacados en politica económica europa en la London School of Economics (LSE) dijo a CNBC que la actuación de la economía ha sido...

Estudio cuestiona vínculo entre televisión y mal comportamiento infantil (translate)
Radiografía Mundial.Com - rigel b - Mar 28 at 1:02 GMT
hace bajo la supervisión de sus padres. Por su parte, Sonia Livingstone, profesora de psicología social de la London School of Economics, dijo que el estudio ofrecía una buena oportunidad para preguntarnos...

Posiciones bajistas sobre análisis optimistas (translate)
Diario Expansión - Mar 28 at 0:45 GMT
problemas.Los economistas Lauren Cohen y Christopher Malloy, de la Harvard Business School, y Dong Lou, de la London School of Economics, analizaron las transcripciones de las presentaciones de resultados...

Proving Greenspan Wrong Shows Why Rey Became Worthy to Bernanke
Bloomberg - Jennifer Ryan - Mar 28 at 0:22 GMT
Rey’s dedication has led to teaching posts at Harvard University, the University of California at Berkeley, the London School of Economics and Princeton University. The department chairman who hired her there...

Cuestionan vínculo entre TV y comportamiento infantil (translate)
BBC Mundo - Mar 27 at 21:38 GMT
hace bajo la supervisión de sus padres.Por su parte, Sonia Livingstone, profesora de psicología social de la London School of Economics, dijo que el estudio ofrecía una buena oportunidad para preguntarnos...

Sethi sworn in as caretaker chief minister of Punjab
Khaleej Times - Mar 27 at 19:06 GMT
improve law and order, deal strongly with terrorism and sectarian violence and protect minorities. Educated in Lahore and London School of Economics, Sethi is the second journalist to be chief executive...

TV may lead to bad conduct
Times of Malta - Ella Pickover, PA - Mar 27 at 18:50 GMT
to effects on physical health and academic progress shown elsewhere.” Sonia Livingstone, professor of social psychology at the London School of Economics, added: “If five-year-olds watch more than three...

Jefe del Eurogrupo pone en duda promesa de ayudar a bancos (translate)
El Universal Venezuela - Mar 27 at 18:06 GMT
con el riesgo de una mayor posibilidad de futuras corridas bancarias", dijo Paul De Grauwe, profesor de la London School of Economics. Esto se produjo tras la decisión de aplicar pérdidas a los grandes depositantes...

L'épouse de Mark Carney critiquée par la presse britannique (translate)
Radio-Canada - Mar 27 at 17:46 GMT
Courriel Twitter Facebook Messenger LinkedIn Google Delicious Ping Reddit Mark Carney, lors d'une rencontre à la London School of Economics le 25 mars 2013. Photo : AFP/JASON ALDEN La femme de Mark Carney...

ANALYSIS-After pact, much still divides the Sudans
Reuters India - Mar 27 at 15:53 GMT
without that, at the very least as a starting point," said Matthew LeRiche, a fellow at the London School of Economics."Even if some accommodation is found in the short term, a relationship based only in...

El nuevo interventor del Ayuntamiento de Reinosa toma posesión de su cargo (translate)
ABC.es - Cantabria) MUNICIPAL - Mar 27 at 13:46 GMT
ayer que renuncia a su cargo y deja el ayuntamiento. Sutherland (nacido en 1946) es presidente de la London School of Economics y «chairman» de Goldman Sachs International, el mismo cargo que ostentó en la...

El IEB lanza el primer curso de inglés jurídico de la London School of Economics Language Centre en España (translate)
Abogados.es - Sandra Gomez - Mar 27 at 11:10 GMT
Enlace permanente. El Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles (IEB) ha lanzado el primer curso de inglés jurídico de la London School of Economics Language Centre (LSE) en España, dirigido a abogados y estudiantes...

Are benefits of telehealth care worth the cost?
Northamptonshire Telegraph - Mar 27 at 11:01 GMT
the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)’s The study was carried out by researchers from London School of Economics and Political Science and other UK institutions and was published...

Het vrije woord (translate)
Radio 1 Belgium - Mar 27 at 9:25 GMT
te sturen en beïnvloedt de internationale aanpak van de economische crisis. Paul De Grauwe is hoogleraar aan de London School of Economics and Political Science. Daarvoor doceerde hij in Leuven en was hij

Axel Weber: Stimmung «zu gut um wahr zu sein» (translate)
Finews.ch - Mar 27 at 9:19 GMT
den Signalen der Märkte in die Irre führen lassen, warnt UBS-Präsident Axel Weber. Bei einer Panel-Diskussion an der London School of Economics äusserte er gestern klare Zweifel daran, dass die gute Stimmung...

Πώς είδαν οι ξένοι τις τελευταίες εξελίξεις στην Κύπρο (translate)
Express.gr - Mar 27 at 7:27 GMT
εγγυημένων καταθέσεων, το πρόβλημα όμως είναι αν θα μας πιστέψει κανείς”, αναφέρει ο Charles Goodhart, επίτιμος καθηγητής στο London School of Economics. Η πρώτη εφαρμογή του ελέγχου κεφαλαίων σε ένα κράτος...

LSE on TV/radio

BBC World (3 April 2013)
Professor Mike Savage discussed the Great British Class Survey.

Also on: BBC London 94.9, BBC York, BBC Gloucester, BBC Kent, BBC Newcastle, BBC Humberside, BBC Tees, BBC Wales, BBC Radio Coventry & Warwickshire, BBC Ulster, BBC Stoke, BBC Bristol

BBC News 24 (2 April 2013)
News
Dr Chris Hughes was interviewed about North Korea.

BBC Radio 5 Live (1 April 2013)
Professor Julian Le Grand was interviewed about changes to the NHS.

City Talk FM Liverpool (30 March 2013)
Interviewee is a graduate of LSE.

BBC Radio 5 Live (28 March 2013)
Interviewee is a graduate of LSE.

BBC Sheffield (28 March 2013)
Professor Julian Le Grand is mentioned regarding Doncaster children’s services.

ITV 1 (27 March 2013)
The Chase
LSE is one of the answers during the gameshow.

BBC World (27 March 2013)
Impact Asia With Mishal Husain
Professor Charlie Beckett was interviewed about the growth in online campaigning.

Hot 102 FM, Jamaica (26 March 2013)
Jamaica Speaks
Professor Iain Begg was interviewed about the Cyprus bailout.

Also on:

BBC (26 March 2013)
Daily Politics

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