LSE in print
Academic barred for criticising monarchy
The Times, 26/02/2013, p.28, Hugh Tomlinson
United Arab Emirates said yesterday that a British academic was barred from the country because he espoused views "delegitimising the Bahraini monarchy". Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, a Middle East professor at the London School of Economics (LSE), was turned back at Dubai airport on Sunday in what has been seen as the latest in a string of attacks on free speech.
The cost of losing our AAA rating
Evening Standard, 25/02/2013, p.43
Letter. This is a worse growth performance than the Great Depression with a lacklustre forecast ahead. The Government cannot duck its responsibility for this. Prof John van Reenen, LSE.
Don't sneer at big bank bonuses
City AM, 26/02/2013, p.22, Steve Sedgwick
Comment on LSE research about top bankers' pay. "…the UK economy, when we are struggling to create alternate national champions in other industries on a global scale. The report from professors at the London School of Economic (LSE) pointed out that, "despite the financial crisis, the share of total UK income going to bankers has not declined since 2007." It went on to say that new disclosures."
http://www.cityam.com/article/don-t-sneer-big-bank-bonuses|
Professor Keith Clayton Pioneering environmental scientist
The Independent, 26/02/2013, p.42, Professor Keith
the University of Sheffield, gaining a first class degree in Geography, followed by an MSc and PhD in 1958, also at Sheffield. He was appointed lecturer in Geography at the London School of Economics in 1953 then promoted to Reader in 1964. When he assumed his post at UEA, scientists still worked within very tight discipline boundaries
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-keith-clayton-pioneering-environmental-scientist-8510581.html|
What about our sportswomen?
The Independent, 26/02/2013, p.16, Unattributed
"The headline should have read: "Look up to anyone - just not sportsmen. Sportswomen are ace role models." ALICE STOTT London School of Economics Students' Union Women's Officer
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/letters/letters-scots-cant-go-on-bailing
-out-the-uk-8510742.html|
KENYA'S HISTORY LONG ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE
The Independent, 26/02/2013, p.23, Tom Peck
for Britain in the war they wanted to keep their improved status, and became a vanguard for African nationalism. Jomo Kenyatta, the charismatic son of Kikuyu farmers educated at the London School of Economics, demanded a political voice for Africans. He would go to prison for leading the Mau Mau uprising which began in 1952.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/if-raila-odinga-wins-kenyas
-elections-britains-interests-are-secure-but-if-uhuru-kenyatta-wins-8510687.html|
LSE online
UAE says barred academic out of concern for Bahrain
Reuters UK (Web), 25/02/2013, Unattributed
exporter, has not witnessed the turmoil that has ousted autocratic Arab rulers elsewhere, but analysts and diplomats say the U.S. ally is determined to prevent instability spreading to its turf. The London School of Economics (LSE) cancelled a conference on the Arab Spring it had been due to hold in the UAE on Feb. 24, blaming "restrictions imposed on the intellectual
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/25/bahrain-uae-lecturer-idUKL6N0BPDGG20130225?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews|
The Middle East Channel: Academic freedom and UAE funding
Foreign Policy (blog) – 25/02/2013, Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
On Friday, February 22, I flew from London to Dubai to participate in a conference jointly organized by the Middle East Centre of the London School of Economics (LSE) -- where I work -- and the American University of Sharjah (AUS). The theme of the ...
http://mideast.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/02/25/academic_freedom_and_
uae_funding|
U.K. University Cancels U.A.E. Conference Citing Curbs
BusinessWeek - Glen Carey and Caroline Alexander - Feb 25 at 15:24 GMT
U.S. universities was canceled amid complaints about restrictions imposed by the authorities. The event, organized by the London School of Economics and the American University of Sharjah, on "The Middle...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-02-25/u-dot-k-dot-university-cancels
-u-dot-a-dot-e-dot-conference-citing-curbs|
Canceled Conference Revives Concerns About Academic Freedom ...
Chronicle of Higher Education – 26/02/2013
Canceled Conference Revives Concerns About Academic Freedom in the ... (GCC stands for Gulf Cooperation Council, a political and economic bloc ... This is not the first time the school has run into difficulties because of its ...
http://chronicle.com/article/Canceled-Conference-Revives/137559/|
Scholar denied entry to avoid disruption of Bahrain dialogue
Khaleej Times - Feb 26 at 3:48 GMT
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/government/2013/February/government_February44.xml§ion=
government|
Ministry confirms Coates was denied entry to the UAE
The Gulf Today - Feb 25 at 21:20 GMT
http://gulftoday.ae/portal/20b08a68-6930-4013-b090-761f9c55ca25.aspx|
Un universitaire refoul des Ãmirats pour avoir critiqué le régime de Bahren (translate)
Le Point - Feb 25 at 17:57 GMT...
http://www.lepoint.fr/monde/un-universitaire-refoule-des-emirats-pour-avoir-
critique-le-regime-de-bahrein-25-02-2013-1632215_24.php|
Keynote speaker prevented from entering UAE for conference
Abu Dhabi National - Feb 25 at 10:27 GMT
http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/politics/why-london-academic-was-
banned-from-uae|
Emiratos impide entrar a un académico británico por su postura sobre Baréin (translate)
ABC.es - INT) CONFLICTO - Feb 25 at 17:18 GMT
http://www.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=1361322|
Academician refused entry to UAE
Press TV - Feb 25 at 16:07 GMT
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/02/25/290758/uae-deports-lecturer-for-bahrain-remarks/|
Emirates bans European researcher from entering country over Bahrain
Egypt Independent - Egypt Independent - Feb 25 at 14:43 GMT
http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/emirates-bans-european-researcher
-entering-country-over-bahrain|
UAE bars British scholar over his views on Bahrain
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Feb 25 at 12:22 GMT
http://www.startribune.com/world/192999651.html|
Κύπρος: Ανακοίνωσε υπουργούς ο Αναστασιάδης (translate)
Real.gr - Feb 25 at 19:28 GMT
Christopher Pissarides announced as head of the Council of Economic Policy for Cyprus
γύρο ήλθε πρώτος , έχασε την προεδρία στον δεύτερο από τον Δημήτρη Χριστόφια. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής...
http://www.real.gr/DefaultArthro.aspx?page=arthro&id=213476&catID=14|
Howard Meltzer obituary
guardian.co.uk (Web), 25/02/2013, Unattributed
He was educated at North Manchester grammar school and did a BSc in psychology at North East London Polytechnic (now the University of East London), a master's in sociology at London School of Economics and a PhD at Hull University. Twenty-five years after being made the principal social survey officer at the OPCS, he was promoted to deputy divisional director of
http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2013/feb/25/howard-meltzer|
"Austerity drives down Greek deficit"
SE Times.com – 18 February 2013
Vassilis Monastiriotis, lecturer at the London School of Economics, told SETimes that overall, "the numbers are good and close to the best hoped for." "There's a big worry whether the government will be able to collect the taxes and discontent is great on the streets … [but] the measures taken have been progressive," he added.
http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/
features/2013/02/18/feature-03|
LSE launches major green growth research programme in India
The FINANCIAL, 25/02/2013
25/02/2013 05:50 (00:00 minutes ago). The FINANCIAL -- Experts from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) are to work with research partners in Karnataka for green growth in the Indian state of Karnataka.
http://finchannel.com/Main_News/B_Schools/124010_LSE_launches_major
_green_growth_research_programme_in_India/|
US Congressman wants Pakistan tried for war crimes
The News International - Feb 26 at 2:25 GMT
The speakers included the Khan of Kalat Mir Suleman Dawood, Marino Busdachin, UNPO General Secretary, Prof. Athar Hussain, London School of Economics, commentator Tarek Fatah, Burzine Waghmar, University of...
http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-21225-US-Congressman-wants-Pakistan-tried-for-war-crimes|
Bangladeshi author Farah Ghuznavi wants to go beyond stereotype
Calcutta Telegraph - Feb 26 at 1:21 GMT
of writing fiction but was terrified. In 2005, when I was doing my second Masters degree at the London School of Economics and Political Science, there was this newspaper headline about a child domestic worker...
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130226/jsp/entertainment/story_16604435.jsp|
Citigroup’s Orszag to Oversee Strategy Unit as Chiefs Picked
Bloomberg - Donal Griffin - Feb 25 at 19:23 GMT
under President Barack Obama, was hired by Citigroup in 2010. The economist, trained at Princeton University and the London School of Economics, helped shape U.S. economic stimulus during the financial crisis
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-25/citigroup-names-orszag-strategy-
unit-chairman-as-co-heads-picked.html|
Steve Keen: An empirical nail for the austerity coffin
Australian_Property - Alex Barton - Feb 26 at 5:28 GMT
functioned in Europe – or rather, how they had malfunctioned – written by Paul De Grauwe of the London School of Economics and Yuemei Ji of the University of Leuven. Since politicians everywhere seem enamoured...
http://australianpropertyforum.com/single/?p=8381564&t=9832123|
Citas para recordar: datos macroeconómicos en EEUU (translate)
El Economista.es - Feb 25 at 23:41 GMT
de Economía, Industria, Turismo y Empleo de la Generalitat valenciana, Máximo Buch, pronuncia una conferencia en la universidad London School of Economics (LSE). - El presidente del fabricante de motor Suzuki...
http://www.eleconomista.es/agenda-del-dia/noticias/4631687/02/13/Citas-para-recordar-datos-macroeconomicos-en-EEUU-.html|
Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής υπουργός Οικονομικών της Κύπρου (translate)
Kerdos - Feb 25 at 19:26 GMT
http://www.kerdos.gr/default.aspx?id=1881244&nt=103|
Ο νομπελίστας Πισσαρίδης και ο Μ. Σαρρής στο οικονομικό επιτελείο της νέας κυπριακής κυβέρνησης (translate)
Proto Thema Online - Feb 25 at 19:42 GMT
Αναστασιάδης ανακοίνωσε επίσης πως ο Γιαννάκης Κασουλίδης θα είναι ο υπουργός Εξωτερικών. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες...
http://www.protothema.gr/economy/article/?aid=259729|
Ο Ν. Αναστασιάδης ανακοίνωσε τους υπουργούς Εξωτερικών και Οικονομικών (translate)
Express.gr - Feb 25 at 21:58 GMT
γύρο ήλθε πρώτος , έχασε την προεδρία στον δεύτερο από τον Δημήτρη Χριστόφια. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής...
http://www.express.gr/news/politics/685710oz_20130225685710.php3|
Δέκα κορυφαίοι οικονομολόγοι καταδικάζουν την Κομισιόν (translate)
TVXS.gr - Feb 25 at 20:18 GMT
Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo και τον Guntram Wolf του Bruegel. Αναλυτικά η «ετυμηγορία» των οικονομολόγων: Paul de Grauwe, καθηγητής στο London School of Economics: «Τίποτα απ' όσα συμβαίνουν δεν με εκπλήσσει...
Κύπρος: Ο Μ. Σαρρής νέος υπουργός Οικονομικών (translate)
Capital.gr - Feb 25 at 19:44 GMT
γύρο ήλθε πρώτος , έχασε την προεδρία στον δεύτερο από τον Δημήτρη Χριστόφια. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής...
http://www.capital.gr/News.asp?id=1738220|
Λευκωσία: Ο Μιχ. Σαρρής στο υπουργείο Οικονομικών (translate)
Naftemporiki - Feb 25 at 19:22 GMT
Αναστασιάδης ανακοίνωσε επίσης πως ο Γιαννάκης Κασουλίδης θα είναι ο υπουργός Εξωτερικών. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες...
http://www.naftemporiki.gr/story/616727|
Ανακοίνωσε υπουργούς ο Αναστασιάδης (translate)
Enikos.gr - Feb 25 at 19:07 GMT
γύρο ήλθε πρώτος , έχασε την προεδρία στον δεύτερο από τον Δημήτρη Χριστόφια. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής...
http://www.enikos.gr/politics/123741,Anakoinwse_ypoyrgoys_o_Anastasia
dhs.html|
Οι εκλεκτοί του Αναστασιάδη για τα υπουργεία Εξωτερικών και Οικονομικών (translate)
New Post - Feb 25 at 19:02 GMT
γύρο ήλθε πρώτος , έχασε την προεδρία στον δεύτερο από τον Δημήτρη Χριστόφια. Ο Μιχάλης Σαρρής σπούδασε Οικονομικά στο London School of Economics. Συνέχισε τις σπουδές του στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής...
http://newpost.gr/post/194179/oi-eklektoi-toy-anastasiadi-gia-ta-ypoyrgeia-
eksoterikon-kai-oikonomikon/|
Обзор СМИ Эстонии: Вхождение Латвии в зону евро в интересах Эстонии и Литвы (translate)
Regnum.ru - Feb 25 at 13:34 GMT
Сыерд: вхождение Латвии в зону евро в интересах Эстонии и ЛитвыВыступая в минувшие выходные на конференции, организованной London School of Economics Baltic Society, бывший министр финансов Эстонии Айвар...
http://www.regnum.ru/news/polit/1629398.html|
El déficit sigue subiendo
El País - Feb 25 at 9:40 GMT
está a punto de torcerse definitivamente en la actitud de Alemania con Europa", explicó Luis Garicano, de la London School of Economics.
http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2013/02/22/actualidad/1361527969
_612326.html|
Rehn, l'eurosponsor di Monti stroncato dagli economisti
Il Giornale - Feb 25 at 7:08 GMT
hanno il potere di continuare a farlo». Luis Garicano affonda ancor di più la penna. Il docente della London School of Economics arriva ad ipotizzare che il persistere delle politiche di austerità, difese...
http://www.ilgiornale.it/news/interni/rehn-leurosponsor-monti-stroncato-dagli-economisti-889655.html|
LSE on TV/radio
France 2 (22 Feb)
Iain Begg comments on the Irish economic recovery.
BBC Radio 5 Live (25 Feb)
Michael Cox comments on Senator Kerry's visit to the UK.