LSE in print
Backing for bulk solar power
The Daily Telegraph, 03/08/2013, p.18, Geoffrey Lean
In an article co-written with Lord (Richard) Layard, the former founder director of the LSE Centre for Economic Performance, Professor Sir David King calls for an international drive to "enable bulk electricity to be produced more cheaply by solar energy than by any fossil fuel".
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/countryside/10218940/Why-has-the-great-coast-
path-taken-only-a-few-baby-steps.html|
Why would I breed? Life is better without kids
The Times, 05/08/2013, Times 2, Hannah Betts
The Bodenistas were less than impressed. Nevertheless, as Lauren Sandler notes, Satoshi Kanazawa, a researcher at the London School of Economics, has begun positing evidence that the more intelligent women are, the less likely they are to seek offspring.
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This gamble on carbon and the climate could trigger a new financial crisis
guardian.co.uk (Web), 02/08/2013, Kevin Watkins
The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change at the London School of Economics estimates that only 20-40% of oil, gas and coal reserves held by the 200 largest energy companies can be exploited if we are to avoid dangerous climate change.
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/aug/02/carbon-tax-investment-market-timebomb|
Economists: Independence may help reduce inequalities in education
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Scotland may be better able to tackle the inequalities in its education system with independence, according to economists at the London School of Economics. Educational inequality is "a huge problem that devolution has been unable to solve",
http://news.stv.tv/politics/234998-economists-independence-may-help-reduce-inequalities-in-education/|
Indy Scotland could tackle educational inequality better, say LSE academics
Scotland "is unable to raise taxes or alter many other aspects of fiscal policy, which somewhat limits the level and distribution of spending on education", according to a blog by LSE economist Stephen Machin and education researchers Sandra McNally
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/indy-scotland-could-tackle-educational-inequality-better-say-lse-academics.1375618690|
Chickens and country eggs
The Economist (Web), 04/08/2013, Unattributed
There are caveats galore about their findings, especially as they relate to China. The scholars, Anett Hofmann of the London School of Economics and Guanghua Wan of the Asian Development Bank, seek not only to determine the impact of urbanisation on economic growth, but also that of industrialisation and education
http://www.economist.com/blogs/analects/2013/08/urbanisation-and-growth?fsrc=rss|
Recession 'impacts people with mental illness most'
Nursing Times - Aug 5 at 1:51 BST
was carried out by researchers from King’s College London and the London School of Economics and Political Science in the UK, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in the US.
http://www.nursingtimes.net/home/behind-the-headlines/recession-impacts-people-with-mental-illness-most/5061897.article?blocktitle=Behind-the-Headlines&contentID=4530|
The barometer of failure and success
The Financial World - Aug 4 at 23:20 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 same...
http://www.thefinancialworld.com/newsdetails.aspx?newsid=106640&pageid=8|
Libya’s Counter-Revolutionary Turmoil Revealed In Show Trial Plans for Seif Al-Islam
Daily News 24 - Pan-African News Wire - Aug 4 at 22:43 BST
former heir apparent, known for his dapper suits and PhD from the London School of Economics, was lost in thought, occasionally chatting with his captors.His right hand was bandaged and missing three fingers.
http://dailynews24.org/2013/08/libyas-counter-revolutionary-turmoil-revealed-in-show-trial-plans-forseif-al-islam |
How schools can lift their games
Southern Highland News - Aug 4 at 15:39 BST
evaluation of the Milwaukee and Washington DC voucher programs, or a 2011 London School of Economics analysis of Academy Schools introduced during the Blair years. It shouldn't surprise that.
http://www.southernhighlandnews.com.au/story/1682860/how-schools-can-lift-their-games/?cs=24|
Scottish News: Scotland could tackle inequality
Kilmarnock Standard - Home - Kilmarnock Standard - Aug 4 at 13:16 BST
inequalities in its education system with independence, according to economists at the London School of Economics.
http://www.kilmarnockstandard.co.uk/ayrshire-news/scottish-news/2013/08/04/
scotland-could-tackle-inequality-81430-33690416/|
What have we learnt about Iran's Hassan Rouhani?
Channel 4 - Aug 4 at 10:52 BST
Dr Christian Emery, a fellow in the international relations department at the London School of Economics."The sense of optimism remains that Rouhani offers a real chance for the west," he said...
http://www.channel4.com/news/iran-hassan-rouhani-president-inauguration-rohani|
New SME law could transform the economy - Analysis
Myanmar Times - Aug 4 at 10:36 BST
and policies. Andrea Smurra is an economist at the International Growth Centre ( London School of Economics) and a visiting fellow at the Myanmar Development Research Institute.
http://www.mmtimes.com/index.php/business/7672-new-sme-law-could-transform
-the-economy-analysis.html|
INSIGHT-Libya's turmoil revealed in feud for custody of Gaddafi's son
CNBC - Aug 4 at 9:22 BST
former heir apparent, known for his dapper suits and PhD from the London School of Economics, was lost in thought, occasionally chatting with his captors.His right hand was bandaged and missing...
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100937685|
Yellen or Summers best to lead Fed?
Seattle Times - Aug 4 at 4:37 BST
1982. Career: Council of Economic Advisers, 1982-83; Harvard faculty, 1983-91; visiting academic, London School of Economics, 1987; chief economist, World Bank, 1991-93; John Bates Clark Medal, 1993; president of Harvard, 2001-06; returned to Harvard...
http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2021505681_fedanalysisxml.html?syndication=rss|
Making future leaders
Gulf News - Aug 4 at 4:32 BST
as Associate Dean for Programmes in the Department of Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science. At LSE she worked for former LBS Professor Saul Estrin in his role as...
http://gulfnews.com/life-style/education/dina-domett-on-true-leadership-1.1216175?utm_content=1.1216175&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=Feeds&utm_campaign
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Europeans Lose Trust in Governments
Voice of America - webdesk@voanews.com (Selah Hennessy) - Aug 3 at 12:48 BST
because of corruption allegations.William Bartlett is a Europe analyst at the London School of Economics.He said the economic recession in Europe has not necessarily made corruption worse. Government corruption, he said, has been a problem across...
http://www.voanews.com/content/europeans-lose-trust-in-governments/1722815.html|
Croydon student takes prize at Rare Rising Stars awards
This is Local London - Aug 3 at 8:22 BST
UK. Richard Serunjogi, from Thornton Heath, who studies Social Policy at the London School of Economics (LSE), came second at the Rare Rising Stars awards 2013, that finds the top 10 black...
http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/whereilive/southlondon/croydon/10589869.
Croydon_student_takes_prize_at_Rare_Rising_Stars_awards/?ref=rss|
BoE may struggle to agree clear guidance
Daily Times - Aug 3 at 22:25 BST
guidance, Charles Goodhart, a former MPC member and a professor at the London School of Economics, said. It is going to constrain the way the MPCs own proceedings work, said Goodhart, now an...
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013\08\04\story_4-8-2013_pg5_21|
Tecnica del Colpo di Stato
National Review - Andrew Stuttaford - Aug 3 at 17:35 BST
Buried in an account for the London School of Economics by Fabrizio Gora of the problems (still) facing Italy comes this: [In November, 2011], with the 10-year Bund-BTP spread close to a...
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/355079/tecnica-del-colpo-di-stato-andrew-stuttaford|
IPE Global Looks to Reduce Bottlenecks in Policy Implementation
Forbes India - Aug 3 at 4:55 BST
1990s Fifteen years ago, I was sitting with some alumni of LSE ( London School of Economics) and we were discussing areas that need expertise in the time to come. And one such area where
http://forbesindia.com/article/my-learnings/ipe-global-looks-to-reduce-bottlenecks-in-policy-implementation/35751/1|
Are You Happiest At Age 23 And 69 And Gloomiest At 55?
Yesterday in the local paper I read an essay by syndicated columnist Tom Purcell saying that a study published by the Center for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joan-gage/happiest-ages_b_3691842.html|
When is the right time in your career to have a baby?
Irish Independent - Aug 2 at 14:42 BST
many women delay having babies. Having said that, a study from the London School of Economics published over the weekend revealed that younger women are choosing to have babies first, job later...
http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/when-is-the-right-time-in-your-career-to-have-a
-baby-29467952.html|
Bank of England helped sell Nazi gold in 'cold blood'
CNN - Aug 2 at 10:04 BST
then as the Reichsbank.Albrecht Ritschl, professor of economic history at the London School of Economics, told CNN that the Bank of England "in cold blood, and pretending not to know what these... http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/02/business/nazi-gold-bank-of-england/index.html|
BOE FOCUS-Bank of England may struggle to agree clear guidance
Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Aug 2 at 9:27 BST
MPC (KOSDAQ: 050540.KQ - news) member and a professor at the London School of Economics, said."It is going to constrain the way the MPC's own proceedings work," said Goodhart, now an adviser...
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/boe-focus-bank-england-may-082156966.html
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After Mursi, political Islam losing ground in Egypt
Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 2 at 7:39 BST
Gerges, a professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations at the London School of Economics, writes in Foreign Policy."There is a widespread belief among Egyptians of all walks...
http://www.smh.com.au/world/after-mursi-political-islam-losing-ground--in-egypt-20130802-2r3kz.html
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Mick Jagger: el sexy millonario (translate)
El Pais Colombia - Aug 4 at 23:05 BST
su vida cotidiana y más adaptado al sistema, este exalumno de la London School of Economics, desde hace varias décadas es un multimillonario (su fortuna se calculaba en US$250 millones en http://www.elpais.com.co/elpais/entretenimiento/noticias/mick-jagger-sexy-millonario|
Profession : banquier républicain (translate)
Le Journal du Dimanche - Aug 4 at 20:32 BST
recrue a pourtant connus… Diplômé des mines de Nancy et de la London School of Economics, le jeune homme, issu d'une famille juive d'origine tunisienne, commence sa carrière à la Société générale...
http://www.lejdd.fr/Economie/Actualite/Profession-banquier-republicain-622397|
A resposta ao escândalo da Libor (translate)
Jornal De Negocios - Aug 4 at 19:21 BST
Financeiros do Reino Unido, vice-governador do Banco de Inglaterra e director da London School of Economics, é professor na Sciences Po em Paris. Copyright: Project Syndicate, 2013.www.project-
http://www.jornaldenegocios.pt/opiniao/economistas/detalhe/a_resposta_ao_
escandalo_da_libor.html|
Reino Unido no se inmuta ante las revelaciones de espionaje (translate)
El País.cr - Aug 4 at 16:46 BST
a espaldas del Parlamento. En opinión del politólogo Rodney Barker, de la London School of Economics, al gobierno del primer ministro David Cameron le viene muy bien la alerta decretada
http://www.elpais.cr/frontend/noticia_detalle/2/84156|
Brasileiros que vivem fora querem eleger bancada no Congresso (translate)
UOL - Aug 4 at 6:14 BST
também querem ser ouvidos", diz o sociólogo Edmar da Rocha, pesquisador da London School of Economics e organizador do evento. A ideia é que os brasileiros no exterior possam eleger
http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/2013/08/1321350-brasileiros-que-vivem-fora-querem-eleger-bancada-no-congresso.shtml|
Twitter y Facebook sin veda (translate)
El Litoral - Aug 4 at 1:58 BST
tiene una maestría en Medios y Ciencias de la Comunicación en la London School of Economics and Political Science, en Gran Bretaña. Según el relevamiento realizado por las docentes, el replay...
http://www.ellitoral.com/index.php/diarios/2013/08/03/politica/POLI-03.html?
origen=rss|
Designan a Francisco Grippa como nuevo viceministro de Mype e Industria (translate)
Andina - Aug 3 at 15:58 BST
la Universidad del Pacífico, y cuenta con maestrías en Economía en la London School of Economics and Political Science (Londres, Reino Unido) y en Finanzas en el Graduate Programme in Economics...
http://www.andina.com.pe/Espanol/noticia-designan-a-francisco-grippa-como-
nuevo-viceministro-mype-e-industria-468953.aspx|
Nombran a nuevo viceministro en cartera de la Producción (translate)
LaRepública.pe - Aug 3 at 15:29 BST
de diversas universidades.El flamante viceministro tiene maestrías en Economía en la London School of Economics and Political Science (Londres, Reino Unido) y en Finanzas en el Graduate Programme...
http://www.larepublica.pe/03-08-2013/nombran-a-nuevo-viceministro-en-cartera-de
-la-produccion|
Manifiesto Aceleracionista (primera parte) (translate)
Lobo Suelto! - noreply@blogger.com (Lobo suelto) - Aug 4 at 0:16 BST
de mayo de 2013 por Alex Williams y Nick Srniček, de la London School of Economics. La obra ha generado muchas críticas en las últimas semanas gracias a su contenido deliberadamente polémico. En contraposición a reducir la política radical a propuestas...
http://www.cambio21.cl/cambio21/site/artic/20130803/pags/20130803172038.html|
Weltbank plant radikale Reformen für China (translate)
Finanzen100 - Aug 3 at 1:46 BST
und mehr den Aktionären verantwortlich sein", sagt Vernon Henderson , Professor an der London School of Economics und einer der Mitwirkende am Weltbank-Projekt. Chinesische Banken und ihre Aufseher...
http://www.wsj.de/article/SB10001424127887324136204578643163298966962
.html?mod=rss_newsreel_WSJGermanyInternational|
Twitter: pocas respuestas y ninguna propuesta de los candidatos, según la Universidad de San Andrés (translate)
LapoliticaOnline - Aug 2 at 23:53 BST
carrera y Magister en Medios y Ciencias de la Comunicación en la London School of Economics and Political Science, en Gran Bretaña. Según el relevamiento realizado por las docentes, el la cantidad...
http://www.lapoliticaonline.com/noticias/val/92768-6/twitter-pocas-respuestas-y-ninguna-propuesta-de-los-candidatos-segun-la-universidad-de-san-andres.html|
La sinistra si tenga l'egemonia che all'Italia ci pensiamo noi (translate)
L'Occidentale - Aug 2 at 23:31 BST
Né Anthony Giddens, autorevole sociologo inventore della "Terza via" di Blair alla London School of Economics avrebbe mai pensato di mettere su un movimento di folkoristici girotondi e andare...
http://loccidentale.it/node/122894|
Học bổng 50% dự bị đại học tại nước ngo� i (translate)
VnExpress - Aug 2 at 9:27 BST
học do Đại học Kinh tế và chính trị London thiết kế ( London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE) nhằm đảm bảo cho sinh viên có kiến thức vững vàng trước khi bước vào chương
http://vnexpress.net/tin-tuc/xa-hoi/co-hoi-du-hoc/co-hoi-hoc-bong-50-hoc-phi-tai-anh
-ha-lan-2858635.html |
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