LSE in print
Buddy, can you spare us a minister?
The Guardian, 22/01/2013, p.29, Unattributed
Letter from Leslie Sklair Emeritus professor of sociology, London School of Economics. The twinning scheme for ministers and multinationals is a splendid idea. It makes a reality of the term "representative democracy".
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/jan/21/buddy-can-you-spare-minister|
Mayor unveils blueprint for a Severn heaven
The Guardian, 22/01/2013, p.15, Robert Booth; Steven Morris
Profile of the new Mayor of Bristol. "This is an interesting test of how far an independent can get by not getting involved in 'yah-boo' party politics," said Tony Travers, a local government expert at the London School of Economics. "He is a high-profile enough figure in a big enough city”
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/21/bristol-mayor-george-ferguson|
TALKS
i (The paper for today), 22/01/2013, p.38, Unattributed
conversation with Geoffrey Colman about his new collection of his one-act plays, which includes dramas such as The Biblical Tales and unpublished material. (020 7452 3000) tonight 6pm Christopher Clark LSE, LONDON WC2
Essay wins with call for new global bank regulator
Financial Times, 22/01/2013, p.12, Brooke Masters
Trained in the West Indies as a lawyer, Ms Carballo-Smith moved to the UK where she attended the London School of Economics and worked for KPMG, the professional services firm, for nine years. She works as an independent governance consultant who advises charities and think-tanks.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dc67ec98-5fe8-11e2-b128-00144feab49a.html|
Goldman chief backs China [...]
City AM, 22/01/2013, p.13, Unattributed
¦ Goldman Sachs Asset Management chairman Jim O'Neill yesterday said China should be ditched from the "Brics" concept he originally coined because it had grown too important. Speaking at the London School of Economics, O'Neill said China was so far ahead of its "Brics" counterparts - Brazil, Russia and India - it should not be included.
http://www.cityam.com/latest-news/goldman-chief-backs-china|
LSE online
Eurogroup bids farewell to mercurial Juncker, heralds new era
Reuters UK (Web), 21/01/2013, Unattributed
when Germany voters are increasingly wary of bailouts for southern Europe. "The power in elsewhere, in Berlin, and to a much lesser extent in Paris," said Paul De Grauwe at the London School of Economics. "This is going to be the same - an ineffectual Eurogroup dominated by what's decided in Berlin." (Editing by Luke Baker)
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/01/21/uk-eurozone-eurogroup-idUKBRE90K0X120130121|
Dags att tämja finansmonstret (translate)
SvD - Jan 21 at 16:16 GMT
tar ett större ansvar för hur deras kapital förvaltas.Det menar i alla fall de båda forskarna vid London School of Economics, Paul Woolley och Dimitri Vayanos. De har i sin forskning visat att det första...
http://bors-nliv.svd.se/index.php/news/svd/7843786|
Unemployment in Europe: Is there a solution?
CNN - Jan 21 at 16:04 GMT
Editor's note: Christopher Pissarides is a professor in economics and political science at the London School of Economics. In 2010, he was awarded the Nobel Prize jointly with Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen...
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/01/21/business/pissarides-eurozone-unemployment/index.html|
Euro area crisis: Follow up evidence sessions
United Kingdom Parliament - Jan 22 at 6:10 GMT
monetary union in the euro area. At 10.30am the Committee will hear evidence from: Professor Charles Goodhart, London School of Economics At 11.30am the Committee will hear evidence from: Professor...
http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/eu-economic-and-financial-affairs-and-international-trade-sub-committee-a/news
/update-on-the-euro-area-crisis-evidence-session-2-/|
Income inequality becoming a national conversation
GlobalPost - Jan 22 at 3:56 GMT
say. A thorough analysis requires a ‘longitudinal’ study over several generations. A few recent economic studies from the London School of Economics, an extensive assessment published by The Pew Research Center...
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatches/globalpost-blogs/groundtruth/income
-inequality-national-conversation-inauguration-great-divide|
Any hope for Europes jobless
Philippine Times - Jan 21 at 21:56 GMT
>Editor's note: Christopher Pissarides is a professor in economics and political science at the London School of Economics. In 2010, he was awarded the Nobel Prize jointly with Peter Diamond and ...
http://www.philippinetimes.com/index.php/sid/212075663/scat/2411cd3571b4f088|
Pakistan has new UNDP Country Director
The Lahore Times - Latest Breaking News, Opinion, Top Stories, Entertainment, Business, Sports, Sci - INP - Jan 21 at 17:12 GMT
governance for UNDP in Bolivia from 1999 to 2001. He holds an MSc in Development Policies from the London School of Economics, an MSc in European Studies from Lund University and a BSc in Political Science...
http://www.lhrtimes.com/2013/01/21/pakistan-has-new-undp-country-director/|
ΕΙΔΙΚΟ ΘΕΜΑ- Κύπρος: Οι τρεις βασικοί υποψήφιοι και- για πρώτη φορά στα χρονικά της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας- οι δύο κυρίες, που κατέρχονται στ (translate)
Kerdos - Jan 21 at 14:48 GMT
σκηνοθέτη και πρωταγωνιστή Ανδρέα Τηλεμάχου να συμμετάσχει και η ίδια στην παράσταση. Η κ. Αντωνιάδου σπούδασε οικονομικά στο London School of Economics and Political Science, όπου απέκτησε πτυχιακό και μεταπτυχιακό...
http://www.kerdos.gr/default.aspx?id=1865086&nt=103|
Ο Ρίτσαρντ Σένετ στη Στέγη για την πόλη και τους πολίτες (translate)
To Vima - Jan 21 at 13:16 GMT
Ο Ρίτσαρντ Σένετ, καθηγητής Κοινωνιολογίας στο London School of Economics και στο Πανεπιστήμιο της Νέας Υόρκης, ένας από τους σημαντικότερους στον κόσμο στοχαστές στα θέματα της ανάπτυξης των πόλεων, της φύσης...
http://www.tovima.gr/culture/article/?aid=494112|
What Makes Angela Merkel Tick
CNBC - Jan 21 at 10:55 GMT
t have done it now," Professor Paul deGrauwe, a leading scholar of European political economy at the London School of Economics, told CNBC. "Typical Merkel!" concluded Stern after the watch was revealed
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100394180|
Why the Euro Zone Crisis is Over…Till September
CNBC - Jan 21 at 9:49 GMT
country's Federal Statistics Office. Professor Paul de Grauwe, a leading scholar of European political economy at the London School of Economics (LSE), told CNBC that the economy's performance has been lackluster
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100394142|
LSE on TV/radio
CNBC Europe (21 Jan)
Paul de Grauwe comments on the German economy and debt.
http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&video=3000142521|
BBC Parliament (21 Jan)
Passing mention of an LSE event during a parliamentary debate on work and pensions.