LSE in print
We need a new Apollo mission to harness the sun's power
Financial Times, 02/08/2013, p.9, David King; Richard Layard
Failure to solve this problem will affect every nation upon earth. The writers are, respectively, the former UK chief scientific adviser and the former founder-director of the LSE Centre for Economic Performance.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/71d11096-fa14-11e2-b8ef-00144feabdc0.html|
MP who takes the fight to the Twitter trolls, payday loan firms - and Tories
The Guardian, 02/08/2013, p.16, Esther Addley
Profile of Stella Creasy MP. “Has lived in Walthamstow for 13 years. Long-term partner. Education Colchester County High School for Girls, Magdalene College, Cambridge (social and political sciences), London School of Economics (PhD in social psychology). Employment history Worked as a political researcher and speechwriter after university.”
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/aug/01/stella-creasy-mp-politics-twitter
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LSE online
Anoop Singh to retire from IMF
DailyFT - Be Empowered - bandara - Aug 1 at 23:47 BST
Singh holds degrees from the universities of Bombay and Cambridge, and the London School of Economics. “Anoop’s departure will deprive the Fund of one its most distinguished staff members, and his friends of a hugely admired colleague,” Lagarde...
http://www.ft.lk/2013/08/02/anoop-singh-to-retire-from-imf/|
Iraq Sees Deadliest Month in Years
VOA News - Henry Ridgwell - Aug 1 at 22:46 BST
Saad Jawad, formerly of the University of Baghdad and now at the London School of Economics. "The political parties in Iraq are doing almost nothing," he said. "To the security situation, to...
http://www.voanews.com/content/iraq-sees-deadliest-month-in-years/1716384.html|
Two D.C. Entrepreneurs Found A Brilliant Way To Size
Yahoo! Singapore - Linette Lopez - Aug 1 at 17:41 BST
they started Hugh and Crye. Vora went to grad school at the London School of Economics and worked in consulting while Soriano worked at a non-profit. After about a year of research and development...
http://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/two-d-c-entrepreneurs-found-160203386.html|
Austerity in Spain
Inside Higher Ed
"Spain has thrown a lot of money at research," observes Luis Garicano, professor of economics and strategy at the London School of Economics and a member ...
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/08/01/spain-tries-keep-higher-ed-reform-moving-time-austerity|
FBR: new chairman, old challenges
Business Recorder - Aug 2 at 6:31 BST
presentation of Samad Khurram, ex-Advisor to FBR Chairman and Michael Best of London School of Economics at the International Workshop on "Accelerating Tax Reforms" organised by FBR, taxpayers...
http://www.brecorder.com/articles-a-letters/187:articles/1217272:fbr-new-chairman
-old-challenges/?date=2013-08-02|
NCAA Infraction Committee Bios
Washington Post - Aug 1 at 17:35 BST
affairs. Earned undergrad and law degrees at Wisconsin. Has Masters degree from London School of Economics. Defended Oklahoma City federal building bomber Terry Nichols. Term expires September 2015.Greg Christopher, Bowling Green Served as Bowling...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ncaa-infraction-committee-bios/2013/08/01/876adf8c-fac7-11e2-89f7-8599e3f77a67_story.html|
Two DC Entrepreneurs Found A Brilliant Way To Size A Men's Dress ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Vora went to grad school at the London School of Economics and worked in consulting while Soriano worked at a non-profit. After about a year of research and ...
http://www.seattlepi.com/technology/businessinsider/article/Two-D-C-Entrepreneurs-Found-A-Brilliant-Way-To-4700849.php|
Writer and educator saw law as a means to better the world
Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 1 at 16:20 BST
law on a scholarship.From there she took a post at the London School of Economics, rising to become associate professor. In this period, she wrote several influential articles and books on...
http://www.smh.com.au/comment/obituaries/writer-and-educator-saw-law-as-
a-means-to-better-the-world-20130801-2r1oj.html|
Economía del Reino Unido mejora: creció 0,6% en el segundo trimestre
Estrategia – 26/07/2013
Iain Begg comments on the ONS figures showing small growth in the UK economy. “La economía británica ha permitido retornar al crecimiento, lento pero aun así se está expandiendo”, dijo a ESTRATEGIA Iain Begg, académico del London School of Economics.
http://www.estrategia.cl/detalle_noticia.php?cod=83336|
Zentralbanker suchen die Transparenz
derStandard.at – 29/07/2013
Iain Begg comments on the European Central Bank. "Das Argument hat etwas für sich", meint der britische Ökonom Iain Begg, der über den Demokratisierungsprozess von Notenbanken forscht.”
http://derstandard.at/1373514036862/Zentralbanker-suchen-die-Transparenz|
¿Te acuestas muy tarde? Eres inteligente y poco fiable
EL VIGIA - Aug 2 at 5:17 BST
sí. Una diferencia baladí en la que reparó el psicólogo de la London School of Economics, Satoshi Kanazawa, para enfocar un interesante estudio. En ciencia, este fenómeno se atribuye a los...
http://www.elvigia.net/noticia/te-acuestas-muy-tarde-eres-inteligente-y-poco-fiable|
Del candidato al presidente Santos
El Espectador - Hernán González Rodríguez - Aug 2 at 5:10 BST
Universidad de Kansas, tiene una maestría en Economía y Desarrollo Económico de London School of Economics y otra en Administración Pública de Harvard. Durante nueve años representó en Londres...
http://www.elespectador.com/opinion/del-candidato-al-presidente-santos-columna-437530|
Cavaliere am Ende
Süddeutsche Zeitung - Aug 1 at 21:05 BST
Kornelius absolvierte die Henri-Nannen-Journalistenschule und studierte an der Universität Bonn und der London School of Economics. Er ist Mitbegründer der Zeitschrift Medium Magazin. Versenden...
http://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/urteil-gegen-berlusconi-cavaliere-am-ende-1.1736874|
Conocer la causa de los problemas
El Economista.es - Victoriano Martín - Aug 1 at 10:15 BST
dinero devora los estímulos monetarios", o con el lema de la prestigiosa London School of Economics and Political Sciencie. Finalmente me he decidido por lo que es el objetivo de toda disciplina...
http://www.eleconomista.es/firmas/noticias/5038879/08/13/Conocer-la-causa
-de-los-problemas.html|
Street protests reveal both Bulgaria's failure, s ...
Focus Bulgaria - Aug 1 at 7:26 BST
demand democracy and reforms. She is now 24 and studying at the London School of Economics but she is back here for the summer vacation and is protesting with us again."We are here for the...
http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n312086|
世行为中国画蓝图 或银行私有化
Yahoo! China - Aug 2 at 2:39 BST
( London School of Economics)教授Vernon Henderson称，这项提议的主旨是推动银行业私有化进程，允许外资银行进入中国市场展开竞争，同时降低政府对银行业的管控，让银行更多地为股东负责。Henderson也参与了世界银行的这个项目。世界银行官员及顾问还在考虑提出另外一项提议，使中国数亿农民能够出售自己的土地；此举目的是?了增� 农民收入、鼓励农村人口向城市迁移以及...
http://biz.cn.yahoo.com/ypen/20130802/1804490.html|
留学生最多的10所英国大学
CHINAdaily - Aug 2 at 2:21 BST
915人来自非欧盟国家。 位居第三的是另一所苏格兰大学—圣安德鲁斯大学(University of St Andrews)。该校国际学生在本科生中的比例为 41.63%。其中，880人来自其它欧盟国家， 2,365人来自欧盟以外国家。 排名第二的是著名的伦敦政经学院( London School of Economics and Political Science—LSE
http://yimin.chinadaily.com.cn/2013-08/02/content_16864410.htm|
LSE on TV/Radio
BBC Radio 4 (1 August)
UK Confidential
Tony Travers comments on a letter from Patrick Jenkin about local government rate capping released by the National Archives.