17 June 2015

LSE in Print

'Mothers suffer visions in silence'

The Guardian, 17/06/2015, p.39, Mary O'hara
major report  at the end of last year by the Centre for Mental Health and the London School of Economics concluded that mental health services across the UK for perinatal women were not only “patchy” but that detection of mental health problems before and after birth fell far below what was acceptable
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/jun/16/sanchita-islam-mothers-mental-illness-visions-silence-lack-help

The NHS and banks must rediscover their humanity
The Times, 17/06/2015, p.24, Ara Darzi; Evelyn De Rothschild 
Article co-authored by Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, former LSE Governor. Sir Evelyn de Rothschild is chairman of E L Rothschild and a former governor of the LSE. Banks need to focus on acting like counsellors rather than casinos
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/thunderer/article4471986.ece (£)

LSE on TV/Radio

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BBC Oxford, 17/06/2015
Tony Travers interviewed about local government getting a raw deal re public spending

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BBC Wales, 16/06/2015
Fawaz Gerges interviewed about family of 12 who have joined Islamic state

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BBC Hereford & Worcester, 16/06/2015
Reference to a play in Worcester about Save the Children founder Eglantyne Jebb whose history is documented in the LSE archives

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Radio Sputnik, 16/06/2015
Iain Begg interviewed about growing inequality gap between rich and poor

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Bloomberg, 16/06/2015
LSE alumnus Hans Nichols from Bloomberg discusses the European markets and impact of Greece debt crisis

LSE Online & International

'Crazy' decision to include hard-left socialist Jeremy Corbyn in Labour leadership contest sparks furious backlash
Mail Online UK (Web), 16/06/2015, Unattributed 
wanted to be prime minister – athough she denies this. She first began working for the Labour party in 1990 after a stellar academic career at Oxford, Harvard and the London School of Economics – and a brief stint working for the former US President Bill Clinton. Ms Cooper first joined the party working for Harriet Harman before being poached
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3126320/Crazy-decision-include-hard-left-socialist-Jeremy-Corbyn-Labour-leadership-contest-sparks-furious-backlash.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Britons are on the move upwards
Telegraph (Web), 16/06/2015, James Bartholomew
measuring income-based social mobility. Academics have tried to calculate how far the income of children is different from that of their parents. The Sutton Trust has employed economists from the London School of Economics to make some studies and on the basis of these has concluded that Britain performs worse than most other advanced countries. The trouble is that the
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/11676667/Britons-are-on-the-move-upwards.html

The one thing Julia would do differently 
NEWS.com.au - 17 Jun 2015 02:50
speaking to the Institute of Directors lecture on Thursday and at the London School of Economics and Political Science early next week. In her role as chair of the Global Partnership for Education...

STUDY: Is marriage better for men or women? 
Catholic Online - 17 Jun 2015 01:40
be less beneficial for women. Conducted by the University College London, the London School of Economics and The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the new research aims to point...

Race for BoT boss down to 2
Bangkok Post - 17 Jun 2015 01:26
bank scholarship, with which he earned his bachelor's degree from the London School of Economics and master's from the University of Chicago. Mrs Tongurai would be the second female governor...

Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund to Buy GBP 271m Portfolio 
Bloomberg - 16 Jun 2015 23:19
70% of income while 30% is underwritten by University agreements with the London School of Economics and Oxford Brookes University. USAF is an open-ended non-listed real estate fund that focuses...

How a Suspected War Criminal Got Away 
Yahoo! UK and Ireland - David A. Graham - 16 Jun 2015 22:32
foot on its territory," wrote Mark Kersten, a researcher at the London School of Economics who studies criminal justice and conflict resolution. "His visit to South Africa with impunity seemingly...

Edmond’s Smokin’ Okies honored by barbecue critic in new book 
Edmund Evening Sun - SPECIAL TO THE SUN - 16 Jun 2015 22:15
freelance writer from Missouri. He holds a Master’s Degree from the London School of Economics and is an officer in the United States Navy Reserve. Visit www.barbecuerankings.com.

Marriage 'more beneficial to men than women' 
Singapore Informer - Singapore Informer - 16 Jun 2015 20:16
new study had found. The research conducted by University College London, the London School of Economics and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine found unmarried men suffered more negative health effects than single women. But middle-aged...

Paying people incentives to make healthy choices only works in the long term if they are paid to NOT do something 
Medical News Today - 16 Jun 2015 19:49
negative behaviour, rather than promote positive choices, suggests new research from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). A paper published in Social Science and Medicine...

10 signs that climate change success is coming 
New Internationalist - Joe Ware - 16 Jun 2015 19:20
a study by Lord Stern and the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics revealed that Chinese emissions could peak by as early as 2025, 5 years ahead of a government-agreed...

The Best Investment Advice From Buffett and 11 Other Investors 
Huffington Post - 16 Jun 2015 18:33
Soros fled his country in 1947 and worked his way through the London School of Economics as a waiter and railway porter. In 1973, he founded one of the first-ever hedge funds, an offshore investment group that eventually became Quantum Fund. He's...

Robots Seem to Be Improving Productivity, Not Costing Jobs 
Harvard Business Review - 16 Jun 2015 18:00
offered by George Graetz and Guy Michaels of Uppsala University and the London School of Economics, respectively, offers some of the first rigorous macroeconomic research and finds that industrial...

An Open Letter To The Next Mayor Of London: Here's What Young Londoners Want 
Huffington Post UK - Lucy Sherriff - 16 Jun 2015 17:00
Numerous candidates for the Mayor of London election race have been announced, with Tessa Jowell leading Labour's contest and Zac Goldsmith becoming an instant Conservative favourite following his...

Edukasyon.ph launches college, scholarship portal for high school students 
Philippines Today - 16 Jun 2015 16:27
was established by French-Filipino Henry Motte-Muñoz in 2013. A graduate of the London School of Economics and Harvard Business School, Motte-Muñoz was inspired to launch an education website...

"Srebrenica nakon genocida": Svjedočanstva za budućnost (translate) 
Radio Slobodna Evropa - webteam@rferl.org - 16 Jun 2015 15:05
za proučavanje nacionalnosti (Association for Studies of Nationalities), osnovano 1990. godine pri London School of Economics and Political Studies, dodjeljuje za izvanredna naučna djela koja...

Paying people incentives to make healthy choices 
Medical Xpress - 16 Jun 2015 13:43
negative behaviour, rather than promote positive choices, suggests new research from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). A paper published in Social Science and Medicine...

La propaganda de la recuperación (translate) 
Espacios Europeos - Espacios Europeos - 16 Jun 2015 10:22
el mismo período que en Alemania. Philippe Legrain ,  profesor de la London School of Economics y ex asesor de Durao Barroso en la Comisión Europea 2011 a 1014, afirma que “ La Eurozona y especialmente España, por seguir el patrón germánico, se...

Die Menschen im Finanzsystem: „Wir sollten die Banker umarmen“ (translate) 
The European - Neuste Beitraege - Lars Mensel - 17 Jun 2015 02:56
stimmt nicht alles. Finanzregulierung ist vergleichbar mit dem Wohlfahrtsstaat. Einem Papier der London School of Economics zufolge wurde während der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts die gesamte politische Energie in die Organisation von Arbeit...

中国扩大天然气供应是多赢战略 (translate) 
Financial Times Chinese - 16 Jun 2015 23:40
.1%。 伦敦政治经济学院( London School of Economics)的弗格斯•格林(Fergus Green)及尼古拉斯•斯特恩爵士(Lord Nicholas Stern)在上周公布的一份报告中认为,中国的煤炭消耗量已经达到平稳阶段,“综合各种可能考虑”正处于下降趋势。他们称,中国的温室气体排放量或将在2020-25年达到顶峰,早于政府制定的2030年的目标,并将在此后

Mandataria recibe a Premio Nobel de Economía (translate) 
Gobierno de Chile - 16 Jun 2015 21:58
Moneda, también estuvieron presentes Nicholas Barr, profesor de la London School of Economics y miembro de la Comisión Asesora Presidencial...

 

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