7-9 February 2015

LSE in print

Facebook generation needs new rules
i (The paper for today), 09/02/2015, p.13, My View
The best research we have, from EU Kids Online, led by Sonia Livingstone at the LSE, asks children themselves. Of the 14 per cent of children who say they have seen images that are "obviously sexual - for example, showing naked people or people having
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/the-children-act-has-to-be-brought-into-the-21st-century-10032307.html|

Lord Gavron
The Daily Telegraph, 09/02/2015, p.27, Unattributed
He was a governor of the LSE from 1997 and chaired his own charitable trust which dispensed millions of pounds to good causes. Bob Gavron was appointed CBE in 1990. He is survived by his wife,
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11398733/Lord-Gavron-obituary.html|

FROM BANKING TO BARISTA
City AM, 09/02/2015, p.20, Annabel Denham
Number of staff: 50 (approx) Turnover: £3m (approx) Age: 32 Born: Great Portland Street Lives : Swiss Cottage Studied: BA Economics at University College London; MA European Political Economy at LSE Drinking: Flat whites Eating: Sushi or Italian Currently reading: Thrive, by Arianna Huffington Favourite business Book: Switch, by Dan and Chip Heath Talents: Numeric, football, confidence Heroes: My Dad
http://www.cityam.com/208950/banking-barista|

The Eddie and Wills show
Daily Mail, 09/02/2015, p.8, Guy Adams
Was previously in Doha for seven years. Has a substantial beard and, like Prince William, is a motorcycle enthusiast. 5. Tom Roberts TOM studied accounting and finance at the London School of Economics before joining Torch partners, an investment bank focusing on tech and internet ventures.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2945152/The-Eddie-Wills-Redmayne-s-star-role-Prince-upper-crust-Eton-chums.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490|

Sunday

MY NAME IS HERB BUT BEWARE: I AM AFTER YOUR JOB
The Observer, 08/02/2015, p.28, Zoë Corbyn
to understanding." Job displacement is highly disruptive, and even traumatic for those who experience it, he notes, but in time new sectors open up. Alan Manning, an economist at the London School of Economics, takes issue with the assertion that economic trends observed in the US are caused by technological unemployment. While he agrees US data shows rising productivity and

Don't worry what the boss of Boots says, Ed - he's a low-paying, State-subsidised billionaire who's based in Monaco
The Mail on Sunday, 08/02/2015, p.91, Simon Watkins
'Somebody') finding a figure with a business pedigree to back Labour is bound to be a struggle. But one such person is Lord Myners. Now chairman of governors at the London School of Economics, Myners is no longer at the forefront of business but has a long history in the City, including as chairman of Marks & Spencer.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/news/article-2944090/Former-City-Minister-Lord-Myners-leaps-defence-Labour-leader-Ed-Miliband-stance-business.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490|

Saturday

OBITUARY Mick Connolly: July 22 1941 - January292015
Morning Star, 07/02/2015, p.13, Unattributed
Tania had Thomas, Joe and Zak. While a dock worker he benefitted from the structured support for working-class activists (that hardly exists now) to further their education, going to the London School of Economics and graduating in 1966 with a politics and economics degree. He was then a T&G f u l l - t i m e o f
http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/a-748c-Mick-Connolly-July-22-1941-January-29-2015|

THE RED LIST
Morning Star, 07/02/2015, p.20, Unattributed
of Palestine/Israel 9am, SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Sq WC1 Organised by University of East London's Centre for research on Migration, Refugees and Belonging, the Runnymede Trust, the LSE Centre for the Study of Human Rights and SOAS's Centre for Palestine Studies, London Middle East Admission £20/£15, register at tinyurl.com/ojkkqol. Preview screening - Elephant's Dream 7pm at the

LSE online

Why Delhi’s elections could be a turning point
Guardian.co.uk, 6/02/2015, Mukulika Banerjee
On Saturday a small but significant election will take place in the world’s largest democracy. Small, because just 13 million voters – more than the Dutch electorate but only 1.4% of India’s – will go to the polls to elect a local government for the territory of Delhi. Significant, because a new insurgent party and its campaigning has provoked passionate and novel, popular debates about what kind of politics and society Indians want.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/feb/06/delhi-elections-giant-killing-indian-politics-aam-admi-bjp|

Saudi Arabia's new king faces challenging fiscal climate
FT.com (Web), 08/02/2015, Unattributed
"The bonuses are the usual practice when there's a succession," said Steffen Hertog, associate professor at the London School of Economics. "Although perhaps some were doubting whether it would happen because of the oil price situation." But while the populist measure may make good politics - and fuel
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/21ad2096-ac6a-11e4-9d32-00144feab7de.html?siteedition=uk#axzz3REhEgVl9|

Labour pledges Sure Start boost
BBC (Web), 08/02/2015, Unattributed
Figures disputed The requirement on centres in disadvantaged areas to offer childcare was removed by the government in 2010. Research published this month from the London School of Economics and the universities of Manchester and York found real spending per child on early education and childcare and Sure Start services fell by a quarter between
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-31203997|

"ISIS is self-destructing" -Fawaz Gerges
CNN (blog)
FAWAZ GERGES, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS: You know, Fareed, ISIS savagery should not blind us to the fact that ISIS is self-destructing.
http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2015/02/08/isis-is-self-destructing-fawaz-gerges/|

The start-up which wants to clean up
BBC (Web), 09/02/2015, Unattributed
Instead, after graduating from Trinity he did a masters in finance and private equity at the London School of Economics. Following a short period working for a venture capital firm in the City of London, he was accepted by Harvard Business School to do its celebrated
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31113328|

Prince Charles tells Hilary Mantel he is a fan of Wolf Hall as he makes her a Dame
Telegraph (Web), 06/02/2015, Gordon Rayner
criticism." Success came late to the 62-year-old, but she has more than made up for it by twice winning the Man Booker Prize. The Derbyshire-born writer studied law at the London School of Economics and Sheffield University before becoming a social worker. She lived for almost a decade in Botswana and Saudi Arabia before returning to Britain and taking up
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/11395098/Prince-Charles-tells-Hilary-Mantel-he-is-a-fan-of-Wolf-Hall-as-he-makes-her-a-Dame.html|

Charles 'enjoying' wolf hall series
Mail Online UK (Web), 06/02/2015, Unattributed
to have such an excellent team of people who share my values about drama and history, and just the most wonderful acting talent." The Derbyshire-born writer studied law at the London School of Economics and Sheffield University before becoming a social worker. Mantel lived for almost a decade in Botswana and Saudi Arabia before returning to Britain, and
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2942192/Wolf-Hall-authors-royal-encounter.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490|

Historically speaking, Germany a bigger deadbeat than Greece
CBC.ca
Albrecht Ritschl, a professor at the London School of economics and an adviser to the
German ministry of economics, says that Germany's current ...
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/historically-speaking-germany-a-bigger-deadbeat-than-greece-1.2948158|

Secrets of the home: My house made me do it
New Scientist
"If there are clean smells in the house, you are more likely to keep it clean," says Paul Dolan, a psychologist at the London School of Economics.
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22530070.600-secrets-of-the-home-my-house-made-me-do-it.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news|

Santokbaa Award conferred on Sudha Murthy, Father Valles
Times of India - 09 Feb 2015 06:53
to do good for the society. Lord Parekh, a former professor at London School of Economics, said it is not easy to give away your hard-earned money but many are doing it in the western countries...

Mozambique’s Pitfalls Of National Consciousness – OpEd
Eurasia Review - Pambazuka News - 09 Feb 2015 06:10
development models. Presented at a Crisis States Research Centre seminar, 7 October, London School of Economics, London, UK. [23] Nhachote, Luis (2012) Mozambique’s ‘Mr Guebusiness’. Mail & Guardian South Africa, 6 January, Available at: http://mg...

Saudi king faces challenging fiscal climate
Lebanon Daily Star - Simeon Kerr - 09 Feb 2015 03:44
when there’s a succession,” said Steffen Hertog, associate professor at the London School of Economics. “Although perhaps some were doubting whether it would happen because of the oil price situation...

The Eddie and Wills show: Redmayne's first star role - with Prince and their very upper-crust Eton chums
Capital Bay - 08 Feb 2015 23:48
motorcycle enthusiast. 5. Tom Roberts Tom studied accounting and finance at the London School of Economics before joining Torch partners, an investment bank focusing on tech and internet...

Kerry: 'We are on the road' to defeating ISIS
MSNBC - Nisha Chittal - 08 Feb 2015 22:26
Mohyeldin, msnbc military analyst Col. Jack Jacobs and Fawaz Gerges of the London School of Economics talk about the latest on American ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller, who ISIS claims was killed...

Jobs, sales from 'green revolution'
Timaru Herald - MALCOLM RANDS - 08 Feb 2015 22:08
bureaucracy and giving any advantage to market incumbents. Another study, by the London School of Economics and Political Science's Grantham Research Institute, has found environmental regulations...

Nordmenn med skjulte formuer i utenlandske banker bør oppgi dem før det blir for sent
aftenposten.no - Aftenposten - 08 Feb 2015 21:41
ulike studier peker på at beløpene er betydelige. Gabriel Zucman, forsker ved London School of Economics, anslår at ti prosent av europeernes finansformuer holdes skjult. Tapte skatteinntekter beløper seg til 75 milliarder dollar årlig. Konsekvensene...

Albert Rivera y el economista Luis Garicano avanzarán el próximo 17 de febrero el programa económico de Ciudadanos (translate)
Yahoo! España - Europa Press – Hace 9 minutos - 08 Feb 2015 21:18
próximas elecciones generales. Luis Garicano, catedrático de Economía y Estrategia en la London School of Economics y una de las firmas más prestigiosas en la prensa económica europea, ha confirmado...

Albert Rivera y el economista Luis Garicano avanzarán el próximo 17 de febrero el programa económico de Ciudadanos (translate)
El Economista.es - 08 Feb 2015 21:10
8 (EUROPA PRESS) Luis Garicano, catedrático de Economía y Estrategia en la London School of Economics y una de las firmas más prestigiosas en la prensa económica europea, ha confirmado en su...

Tempat Jagger dan Richards Pertama Kali Bertemu Jadi Cagar Budaya (translate)
Metro TV News - 08 Feb 2015 17:11
kalinya pada 17 Oktober 1961. Saat itu, Jagger sedang dalam perjalanan ke London School of Economics membawa setumpuk album blues favoritnya dan Richards sedang menuju ke Sidcup Art College...

More details emerge on female ISIS hostage
msnbc.com Latest Headlines - 08 Feb 2015 15:22
Mohyeldin, msnbc military analyst Col. Jack Jacobs and Fawaz Gerges of the London School of Economics talk about the latest on American ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller, who ISIS claims was killed in an airstrike. Read more

Outgoing DAB chairman Tam Yiu-chung looks to a new generation
South China Morning Post - 08 Feb 2015 14:32
Adult education, Centre for Continuing Education, Australian National University; Trade union studies, London School of Economics and Political Science Family: Married, with two sons Political...

Historically speaking, Germany a bigger deadbeat than Greece: Joe Schlesinger
CBC - 08 Feb 2015 13:35
was "like Greece on steroids." Albrecht Ritschl, a professor at the London School of economics and an adviser to the German ministry of economics, says that Germany's current prosperity was built...

Debatte um Waffen für Ukraine: Merkel angreifen, um Obama zu treffen (translate)
Alle Artikel - Nachrichten aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Sport - 08 Feb 2015 13:06
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.

Τα υπερκέρδη της Γερμανίας στην πλάτη των Ελλήνων (translate)
Aftodioikisi.gr - 08 Feb 2015 10:52
μαζί να βγάλουν κάθε έτος… Μάλιστα σύμφωνα με έρευνα που δημοσίευσε το London School of Economics από το 2009 και μετά, λόγω διαφοράς επιτοκίων, το όφελος αυτό φτάνει τα 80 δισ. ευρώ*. «Η...
http://www.aftodioikisi.gr/diethni/ta-iperkerdi-tis-germanias-stin-plati-ton-ellinon|

Πώς η Γερμανία θησαυρίζει με κέρδη μέχρι 80 δισ. ευρώ από την κρίση χρέους (translate)
προβοκατορας - ΠΡΟΒΟΚΑΤΟΡΑΣ - 08 Feb 2015 09:45
μαζί να βγάλουν κάθε έτος… Μάλιστα σύμφωνα με έρευνα που δημοσίευσε το London School of Economics από το 2009 και μετά, λόγω διαφοράς επιτοκίων, το όφελος αυτό φτάνει τα 80 δισ. ευρώ*. «Η κρίση που ταλανίζει την Ευρωζώνη τα τελευταία πέντε χρόνια...

Labour pledges Sure Start centre boost
UK Wired News - 08 Feb 2015 04:25
removed by the government in 2010. Research published this month from the London School of Economics and the universities of Manchester and York found real spending per child on early education...

Gutsy Dalit entrepreneur scripted Maharashtra govt bid for Ambedkar’s London home
Times of India - 07 Feb 2015 21:40
house on King Henry Road where Ambedkar lived while studying at the London School of Economics is a shrine of sorts for Saroj. The chairman of India's constituent assembly and a messiah for Dalits...

In Svizzera e sotto il materasso: ecco dove vanno i soldi dei greci ritirati dagli sportelli (translate)
Il Sole 24 Ore - Morya Longo - 07 Feb 2015 10:36
E la Svizzera, secondo le ricerche dell'economista Gabriel Zucman, professore della London School of Economics che ha recentemente scritto un libro sulla «perdita di ricchezza delle Nazioni»...

Asiya Investments and Emirates NBD chief economists: stable growth in the GCC and rest of the world in 2015
Zawya.com - 07 Feb 2015 10:32
from G10 to emerging market economies. Fox is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science. -Ends- About Asiya Investment: Asiya Investments is a subsidiary of KCIC which...

Your country needs you: 5 reasons to join Politics
India Today - Aditi Khare - 07 Feb 2015 10:12
elections - great educational background - Hindu College from Delhi University, Law, London School of Economics - an advocate by profession Raghav Chadha - one of the youngest...

Πώς συνδέεται η ώρα του ύπνου με την ευφυία (translate)
AμεA - Άτομα με Αναπηρία - Δικαιώματα και Παροχές - Notis - 07 Feb 2015 03:45
ανάμεσα στην ώρα του ύπνου και την ευφυΐα. Σύμφωνα με επιστήμονες στο London School of Economics, υπάρχει σχέση ανάμεσα στην ώρα του ύπνου και την ευφυΐα. Επιστήμονες υποστηρίζουν ότι αρχαίοι ήταν κυρίως πρωινοί τύποι και η εξέλιξη προς πιο νυχτερινές...

5 reasons Peak Food is the No. 1 ticking time bomb
Malaysia MSN - 07 Feb 2015 03:23
for $120 billion, and also funds the Grantham Research Center at the London School of Economics. Bill Gates caps population at 8 billion people. Columbia University’s Jeff Sachs, head of the...

Charles to honour Mantel
The Gulf Today - 07 Feb 2015 00:41
risk of showing any character. The Derbyshire-born writer studied law at the London School of Economics and Sheffield University before becoming a social worker. Mantel lived for almost a...

Experts optimistic about China's reform agenda
Xinhua News Agency - 06 Feb 2015 22:16
PLAYER Speaking at China Development Forum, which is co-hosted by EY and London School of Economics ( LSE), Professor Craig Calhorn, Director of LSE, said China's economic growth is really unmatched...

5 Things To Look For Next Time You Buy A Cookbook (translate)
MSN Canada - 06 Feb 2015 21:04
Rome. In addition to international travels with her father, she attended the London School of Economics and worked as a reporter in Europe, before marrying and moving to the United States in...

Capital and Labor Reallocation within Firms
Journal of Finance - XAVIER GIROUD, HOLGER M. MUELLER - 06 Feb 2015 16:19
Technology (Sloan), New York University (Stern), Harvard Business School, London Business School, London School of Economics, Duke University (Fuqua), Cornell University (Johnson), Washington...

5 reasons Peak Food is the world's No. 1 ticking time bomb (translate)
Morningstar.com - 06 Feb 2015 19:17
for $120 billion, and also funds the Grantham Research Center at the London School of Economics. Bill Gates caps population at 8 billion people. Columbia University's Jeff Sachs, head of...

Ministro Juca Ferreira nomeia novo secretário-executivo da Cultura (translate)
Estadão.com.br - 06 Feb 2015 17:42
pela mesma universidade e mestrado em regulação e políticas de comunicação pela London School of Economics and Political Science. Sua ligacão mais visível no Brasil é com o coletivo ligado a...

Charles 'enjoying' Wolf Hall series
Evening Telegraph - 06 Feb 2015 20:24
most wonderful acting talent." The Derbyshire-born writer studied law at the London School of Economics and Sheffield University before becoming a social worker. Mantel lived for almost...

Prince Charles tells Wolf Hall author he's 'enjoying' the TV series (after a critical new book claims HIS household is nicknamed Wolf Hall)
Wales Online - 06 Feb 2015 16:29

Charles 'enjoying' Wolf Hall series
Tayside and Fife Courier - 06 Feb 2015 16:24

Charles 'enjoying' Wolf Hall series
Preston Citizen - 06 Feb 2015 14:54

Mantel to be honoured by Charles
Jersey Evening Post - 06 Feb 2015 11:46

Mantel to be honoured by Charles
Preston Citizen - 06 Feb 2015 09:44

Mantel to be honoured by Charles
Northamptonshire Telegraph - 06 Feb 2015 09:28

Mantel to be honoured by Charles
Lancaster & Morecambe Citizen - 06 Feb 2015 09:15

New Saudi ministers will not curb reforms
Gulf News - 06 Feb 2015 14:47
news programmes. A fluent English speaker — Al Toraifi studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science, from where he holds a doctorate in international relations (2009) — his...

Hvordan få jobb i bistand? (translate)
Bistandsaktuelt - 06 Feb 2015 14:22
velge skoler og engasjement som gir mest uttelling. Har du studert på London School of Economics, Stellenbosch i Sør-Afrika eller School of Oriental and African Studies i London, er...

Funarte e Secretaria Executiva do MinC estão sob novo comando (translate)
Forte Cultural - Edivaldo Silva - 06 Feb 2015 14:00
de São Paulo (USP), mestre em Regulação e Políticas de Comunicação pela London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Também foi coordenador da Intervozes, organização não governamental que trabalha na promoção do direito à comunicação...

Bäste broder Lokko! (translate)
Expressen.se - jens.liljestrand@expressen.se - 06 Feb 2015 12:26
studerat vid Handelshögskolan. Och att sir Mick Jagger en gång gick på London School of Economics är förstås förklaringen till att Rolling Stones är ett bättre band än arbetargrabbarna i Beatles...

Analysis: Is the government's Rotherham intervention the strongest yet?
Local Government Chronicle - Kaye Wiggins - 06 Feb 2015 12:19
the playground”. Tony Travers, director of the Greater London group at the London School of Economics, told LGC the Rotherham intervention was a “watershed”, and that the Anglesey intervention was its “only real parallel”. “Those of us who believe...

Legal Guest Column: VC/PE Funds Not Immune From Press Notes 1 & 18?
VC Circle - 06 Feb 2015 08:46
law firm in Silicon Valley. Shantanu holds a BA from Brown University/ London School of Economics, an MA Juris from Oxford University and a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School. Shantanu is admitted...

Competing on the Debate Circuit
BFM 89.9 - 06 Feb 2015 08:16
from Oxford, University College London, and the London School of Economics among others. She is here...

London baut einen Superhighway für Fahrräder (translate)
Hamburger Abendblatt - 06 Feb 2015 07:11
– 2,5 Prozent der Hauptstädter, so schätzt Philipp Rode von der London School of Economics (LSE), fahren regelmäßig mit dem Fahrrad, deutlich weniger als zum Beispiel in Berlin, wo 15 bis 20...

London baut einen Superhighway für Fahrräder (translate)
Die Welt - 06 Feb 2015 07:07
– 2,5 Prozent der Hauptstädter, so schätzt Philipp Rode von der London School of Economics (LSE), fahren regelmäßig mit dem Fahrrad, deutlich weniger als zum Beispiel in Berlin, wo 15 bis 20...

Povestea afaceristului care "a spart" Banca Angliei (translate)
Business Magazin - 06 Feb 2015 07:02
război mondial. A emigrat în 1947 în Anglia, unde a urmat cursurile London School of Economics, obţinând o diplomă şi, ulterior, titlul de doctor în filosofie. În 1956 Soros s-a mutat la New...

Milliardenprojekt: London baut einen Superhighway für Fahrräder (translate)
Hamburger Abendblatt - 06 Feb 2015 06:59
– 2,5 Prozent der Hauptstädter, so schätzt Philipp Rode von der London School of Economics (LSE), fahren regelmäßig mit dem Fahrrad, deutlich weniger als zum Beispiel in Berlin, wo 15 bis 20...

Ministério da Cultura: Juca Ferreira nomeia João Brant como número 2 do MinC (translate)
Folha Online - 06 Feb 2015 06:58
Brant tem mestrado em regulação e políticas de comunicação pela London School of Economics and Political Science e é doutorando em ciência política na...

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Vladislav Zubok discusses the conflict in Ukraine

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Fawaz Gerges discusses the state of ISIS after the Jordanian strikes.

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