LSE in print
International and postgraduate student fees survey 2013
Times Higher Education Supplement (Web), 08/08/2013, David Matthews
” Another reason universities can charge UK undergraduates far more than postgraduates is that only the former have access to loans, notes Nick Barr, professor of public economics at the London School of Economics. The gap is narrowing, however: the 2013-14 average fee for UK or EU students on taught postgraduate courses is up 7 per cent on the previous year
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/features/international-and-postgraduate
-student-fees-survey-2013/2006262.article
|Now let's embrace the entrepreneurial state in global rules
Financial Times, 08/08/2013, p.8, Unattributed
Help to shift the consensus in economic policy thinking away from the assumption that the private sector is like a caged lion just waiting to spring free of state regulation, and towards an assumption of strong potential complementarities. Letter from Robert H. Wade, Dept of International Development, London School of Economics, UK
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/673031a4-fdf6-11e2-8785-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2bMM2T2Au
|Why the wrong type of happiness can make you sad
Metro 08/08/2013, p.12, Ross Mcguinness
PAUL DOLAN, professor of behavioural science at the London School of Economics, has carried out several pieces of research on happiness and is writing a book on the subject. He insists it's not really natural for us to go around asking if our lives have meaning.”
LSE online
Obama: Yemen threat a reminder
ITV.com - Aug 7 at 9:09 BST
the capital, Sanaa.Professor Fawaz Gerges, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics, says despite evidence of a terror threat in the Middle East, there is little...
http://www.itv.com/news/story/2013-08-02/travel-alert-over-al-qaeda-threat/
|Nine long months of waiting: Keeping busy in pregnancy
Metro.co.uk (Web), 07/08/2013, Unattributed
A researcher at the London School of Economics reckons, ‘maternal urge decreases by a quarter for every 15 extra IQ points’ a woman has, and if this is the case us pregnant ladies might
http://metro.co.uk/2013/08/07/nine-long-months-of-waiting-keeping-busy-in-
pregnancy-3913360/
|Should we care that smart women aren't having kids? | Sadhbh Walshe
guardian.co.uk (Web), 07/08/2013, Sadhbh Walshe
Research is just adding fuel to the argument that women who don't have children, regardless of the reason, are not just selfish losers but dumb ones as well. Satoshi Kanazawa, the LSE psychologist behind the research, discussed the findings that maternal urges drop by 25% with every extra 15 IQ points in his book The Intelligence Paradox
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/07/smart-women-not-
having-kids
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Women weigh in on a controversial study linking lower IQs to motherhood.
Washington Post - Aug 7 at 14:32 BST
statistically less likely to become mothers. Kanazawa, who is based at the London School of Economics, analyzed data from the United Kingdom?s National Child Development Study and found that even controlling for variables such as economics and education...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2013/08/07/are-smarter-women-less-likely-to-want-children/
|The higher a woman's IQ, the less she wants kids, says science
MSN Now - Aug 8 at 1:44 BST
not designed for, it is voluntary childlessness," says/trolls London School of Economics psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa. [Source] Trending
http://now.msn.com/high-iq-women-should-have-children-says-satoshi-kanazawa|
Economist: "Women who don't give birth are losers, dumb."
WNCT - Jeff Varner, Anchor - email - Aug 7 at 22:26 BST
controversial man. He's Dr. Satoshi Kanazawa, an evolutionary economist at the London School of Economics. London's "The Guardian" published the study results today. It's based on the premise...
http://www.wnct.com/story/23076095/economist-women-who-dont-give-birth-are
-losers-dumb
|Are smarter women less likely to want children?
She The People - Keli Goff - Aug 7 at 14:12 BST
statistically less likely to become mothers. Kanazawa, who is based at the London School of Economics, analyzed data from the United Kingdom’s National Child Development Study and found that even controlling for variables such as economics and education...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2013/08/07/are-smarter-women-less-likely-to-want-children/
|Zimbabwe faces 'huge' economic challenges
BBC (Web), 08/08/2013, Unattributed
is a country of "enormous disparities between a very wealthy few and the impoverished mass, with a squeezed middle," says Sue Onslow, of the Africa international affairs programme at the London School of Economics. "The economy's doing much better than it was in 2008-2009, but it's started to falter. "The lack of a stable policy environment has been a cause
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23587667|
COLUMN: The age(s) of happiness
News Sun - Aug 7 at 15:18 BST
So says a study by the Center for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics, as reported by the U.K.'s Daily Mail newspaper. The findings make sense to me. At 23, you are brimming...
http://www.newssun.com/opinion/col-080213-purcell
|An alternative look at resource allocation
Health Service Journal - Helen Crisp - Aug 8 at 0:03 BST
services can create no end of difficulties. The Health Foundation and the London School of Economics and Political Science have come up with a new approach to priority setting for commissioners...
http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/commissioning/an-alternative-look-at-resource-allocation/5061685.article?referrer=RSS#
|Aston Keeps it Simple
Markets Media Online - Aug 8 at 0:02 BST
asset management in the early 1970s after an undergraduate degree at the London School of Economics and graduate school in Madison, Wisconsin. By 1993 he was president of Alleghany Asset Management...
http://marketsmedia.com/aston-keeps-it-simple/
|Pakistan's urban militant threat
The AfPak Channel - Bailey Cahall - Aug 7 at 22:58 BST
Fahd Humayun is a graduate of the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics, and researches conflict and post-conflict security in Islamabad. He tweets at @fahdhumayun.
http://afpak.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/08/07/the_urbanization_of_pakistans
_militant_threat
|Ukip MEP Godfrey Bloom 'Regrets' Controversial 'Bongo Bongo Land' Remarks
Latest News - The Huffington Post UK - Aug 7 at 22:27 BST
INTO THE WORLD: Ukip Are BornUkip was founded in 1993 by LSE professor Alan Sked in opposition to the <a href
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/08/07/godfrey-bloom-ukip-bongo-bongo_n_3719808.html?utm_hp_ref=uk?ncid=GEP
|
Obama’s Larry Summers problem
theGrio - Perry Bacon Jr. - Aug 7 at 18:41 BST
U.S. Treasury speaks during a financial and economic event at the London School of Economics ( LSE) on March 25, 2013 in London, England. The European Union's decision to recapitalize Cypriot banks by inflicting losses on depositors and senior bondholders...
http://thegrio.com/2013/08/07/obamas-larry-summers-problem/
|Crisis Oracle Rajan Criticized by Summers Wins in India: Economy
Washington Post - Aug 7 at 10:00 BST
influence of the Finance Ministry,” said Meghnad Desai, emeritus professor at the London School of Economics. “But he’s independent because he doesn’t need this job. He can walk out of it if he wants.”Rajan has described himself as a “believer...
http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-MR3OW66JTSED01-7UE7MVADBK37TLOF5LBQ4BC0H8
|'Foreign-currency bonds an option'
Business Times Malaysia - Aug 7 at 18:12 BST
of the Finance Ministry," said Meghnad Desai, emeritus professor at the London School of Economics. "But he's independent because he doesn't need this job. He can walk out of it if he wants...
http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BTIMES/articles/OracleRaj/Article/
|Why Monica Lewinsky is so much better than Sydney Leathers
Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Aug 7 at 17:52 BST
to school and earned a masters degree in social psychology from the London School of Economics.)When Starr finally managed to drag Lewinsky in front of a grand jury, she underscored her desire...
http://www.jewishjournal.com/opinion/article/why_monica_lewinsky_is_so_much
_better_than_sydney_leathers
|Credit-Crisis Oracle Rajan to Head India’s Central Bank
Live News India - LM - Aug 7 at 16:11 BST
change of the Finance Ministry,” pronounced Meghnad Desai, emeritus professor at a London School of Economics. “But he’s independent because he doesn’t need this job. He can travel out of it if he wants.” Rajan has described himself as a “believer...
http://www.livenewsindia.com/news/credit-crisis-oracle-rajan-to-head-indias-central-bank/
|The mysterious company that just bought Newsweek
Fortune Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine - David Whitford, Editor At Large - Aug 7 at 15:33 BST
Africa, carries a French passport, and studied geography and economics at the London School of Economics, where he became entranced with the new globalism. "We talked a lot about how the US and Europe were still rising but not as fast as the...
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2013/08/07/newsweek-ibt/
|Hot party trends by Michael Ault
Times of India - Aug 7 at 15:31 BST
a result of dreams I've had.How has your education at London School of Economics and early career in finance and banking helped you in your present profession?I was truly blessed with a fantastic...
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/Hot-party-trends-by-Michael-Ault/articleshow/21681173.cms
|Unexpected extra gives film new life
Canberra Times - Philippa Hawker - Aug 7 at 15:32 BST
Television School; his wife is doing a PhD in statistics at the London School of Economics.Several British and French producers were taken with Ilo Ilo, he says, and he has been offered quite...
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/entertainment/movies/unexpected-extra-gives-
film-new-life-20130807-2rgka.html
|Sidcup teenager makes finals of top modelling competition
This is Local London - Scott Temple - Aug 7 at 11:09 BST
" But with an offer to study statistics and finance at the London School of Economics on the horizon, it seems modelling may have to take a back seat for now. Miss Fox said: "The LSE offer... http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/10596521.Sidcup_teenager_makes_
finals_of_top_modelling_competition/?ref=rss
|Forget Oxford and Cambridge: Bath Spa University signs deal to ‘recruit’ 2,000 US and Chinese students
Education News - Jimmy Kilpatrick - Aug 7 at 11:07 BST
respected QS World University Rankings, last year six UK universities – the London School of Economics, the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London, University College...
http://educationviews.org/forget-oxford-and-cambridge-bath-spa-university-signs-
deal-to-recruit-2000-us-and-chinese-students/
|Φιλάρετος Καλτσίδης: ποιος ο πλουσιότερος Έλληνας του κόσμου (translate)
Φήμες - dimsc - Aug 7 at 21:46 BST
Γεννήθηκε στην Αθήνα και είναι γιος του εφοπλιστή Γιάννη Λάτση. Σπούδασε στο London School of Economics και στη συνέχεια ανέλαβε τα ηνία των επιχειρήσεων της οικογένειας Λάτση. Αν και καταγόταν από εφοπλιστική οικογένεια ίδρυσε το EFG Group και δραστηριοπ...
http://www.fimes.gr/2013/08/filaretos-kaltsidis-2/
|Forskerskatten er ren win-win (translate)
Børsen Online - AVISEN Af Thomas Bernt Henriksen, økonomisk redaktør - Aug 7 at 23:09 BST
som forskerne i Kraka, London School of Economics og University of
http://borsen.dk/nyheder/avisen/artikel/11/55781/artikel.html
|José Antonio Gallego presentó en Sigüenza “El Monasterio de Santiago el Zebedeo” (translate)
Ultimas Noticias Guadaqué - redacción@guadaque.com (Redacción) - Aug 7 at 16:59 BST
la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Después estudió en Gran Bretaña en la London School of Economics, también lo hizo, con una beca Fulbright, en Estados Unidos, y aún más tarde en París. Fue número 1 de su promoción en la oposición a Economista...
http://guadaque.com/cultura-guadaque/item/5992-jose-antonio-gallego-gredilla-presento-en-sigueenza-su-libro-el-monasterio-de-santiago-el-zebedeo.html
|Retomada do setor portuário depende de infraestrutura e equidade entre porto público e privado (translate)
Portal Fator Brasil - Aug 7 at 14:15 BST
Consultoria Internacional de Negócios e diretor de País do Internacional Growth Center ( London School of Economics e Universidade de Oxford), Claudio Frischtak. O consultor é enfático ao afirmar...
http://www.revistafatorbrasil.com.br/ver_noticia.php?not=242808
|Wettbewerbsfähigkeit als Leitmotiv (translate)
Finanzen100 - Von Christian Thimann - Aug 7 at 11:41 BST
Internationalen Währungsfonds. Der 1966 geborene Ökonom hat in Bonn studiert, an der London School of Economics seinen Abschluss gemacht und an der Universität München promoviert. Der Beitrag...
http://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/wirtschaftspolitik/ordnung-der-wirtschaft-wettbewerbsfaehigkeit-als-leitmotiv-12315592.html|