LSE in Print
Campuses urged to regard religion as a diversity issue
Times Higher Education, 18/06/2015, p. 12, Matthew Reisz
Article discussing paper co-authored by LSE Director Craig Calhoun about the need to view religion in universities as a diversity issue alongside race, gender, sexual orientation and disability.
https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/campuses-urged-to-regard-religion-as-a-diversity-issue
Austerity will apply brake to growth, warns Bank
The Times, 18/06/2015, p.39, Philip Aldrick
Bank to start raising interest rates until February 2016, at the earliest. The committee also voted unanimously to leave quantitative easing unchanged at £375 billion. In a speech at the London School of Economics, Kristin Forbes, one of the Bank's ratesetters, said that the effect of the oil price fall on bringing down inflation would soon drop out of yearon-year
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/economics/article4472795.ece (£)
EU attempts a coup d'état by stealth in Greece
Financial Times, 18/06/2015, p.10, Unattributed
is the strategy of "coup d'état by stealth", without the military having to do it. It should be provoking protest from across Europe. Robert H Wade Professor of Political Economy, London School of Economics, London WC2, UK Sir, Gideon Rachman, in "Four games that Greeks may be playing" (June 16), refers to James Dean's film Rebel Without a Cause as
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/95afe0c6-14ea-11e5-a51f-00144feabdc0.html
The app that'll make bad dates a thing of the past
Daily Express, 18/06/2015, p.43, Hannah Britt
have to say about a man, for better or worse, allows you to see what you're getting into," says Alexandra. A former professional tennis player Alexandra studied law at the London School of Economics before joining a tech start-up company. She now divides her time between New York and London with her photographer husband Jack, 35. The premise behind Lulu
http://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-express/20150618/282144994980109/TextView
LSE on TV/Radio
News
BBC World Service, 18/06/2015
Spyros Economides discusses sticking points for Greece re its debt repayment to ECB.
News
BBC Oxford, 17/05/2015
Tony Travers says local authorities are under a lot of pressure re spending cuts
You and Yours
BBC Radio 4, 17/06/2015
Reference to LSE alumnus Reza Merchant, a developer who is turning hostels into studio flats
News
BBC World, 17/06/2015
Danny Quah discusses controversial electoral reform bill giving Hong Kong residents the right to elect their own Chief Executive conditional upon Beijing agreement
LSE Online & International
Labour leadership hopeful Jeremy Corbyn so left wing he divorced his wife when she refused to send their son to a failing comprehensive
Mail Online UK (Web), 17/06/2015, 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-3127962/Labour-leadership-hopeful-Jeremy-Corbyn-left-wing-divorced-wife-refused-send-son-failing-comprehensive.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490
Bank of England's Forbes expects inflation to rebound next year
Reuters UK (Web), 17/06/2015, David Milliken
drag from sterling's appreciation will take longer to fade than the year or so from the drag from lower energy and food prices," she said in a lecture at the London School of Economics. Forbes said there was no sign that low inflation was encouraging consumers to defer purchases in the hope of cheaper future prices, nor that below-target inflation
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/06/17/uk-britain-boe-forbes-idUKKBN0OX2B620150617
Roaring pay growth could force Bank of England to raise interest rates
Telegraph (Web), 17/06/2015, Peter Spence
member of the MPC, said that that tightness in the “labour market should continue to support wage increases - even in an environment with low headline inflation”. Speaking at the London School of Economics, Ms Forbes said that fears that low inflation would hold back earnings growth had been misplaced. The UK climbed out of deflation in the year to
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/bank-of-england/11682087/Roaring-pay-growth-could-force-Bank-of-England-to-raise-interest-rates.html
Sack me if I'm no good: Labour leadership race sparks into life as Liz Kendall makes dramatic pitch to members and urges party to cast off the 'baggage' of its past
Mail Online UK (Web), 17/06/2015, 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-3128625/Kendall-urges-Labour-cast-baggage-past-promise-slash-deficit-cut-immigration-leadership-rivals-face-live-TV-debate.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490
Meet the Supremes
BBC (Web), 17/06/2015, Unattributed
On the court since : 18 February 1988 How he came to the court : A Californian who grew up in a legal family, Kennedy attended Stanford University and LSE before going on to law school and taking over his father's practice. His work with then-California governor Ronald Reagan led Reagan to recommend him for an appeals court position
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-33103973
Mandataris recibe a Premio Nobel de Economia
Gobierno de Chile, 16/06/2015
En la cita, realizada en el Salón de Audiencias del Palacio de La Moneda, también estuvieron presentes Nicholas Barr, profesor de la London School of Economics y miembro de la Comisión Asesora Presidencial sobre el Sistema de Pensiones,; y el presidente de esta misma, David Bravo.
http://www.gob.cl/2015/06/16/mandataria-recibe-a-premio-nobel-de-economia/
Greece: "The odds of default get shorter and shorter"
CBS News - 17 Jun 2015 23:36
Economides, an associate professor in international relations and European politics at The London School of Economics and Political Science, told CBS MoneyWatch in an email. "The Greek government...
How the humble brick became fashionable again
BBC - 18 Jun 2015 04:09
last year was the brick-faceted Saw Swee Hock Student Centre at the London School of Economics, which necessitated the manufacture of 6,000 specially shaped bricks to create its irregular shape...
Rent control won't work in UK says LSE
Residential Landlord - 18 Jun 2015 04:04
An interim report from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), has revealed that rent controls and...
Made it, despite being women
Calcutta Telegraph - 18 Jun 2015 03:55
it in with a bit of work, including a lecture at the London School of Economics, but if truth be told, the Bangladesh Prime Minister was probably in London to witness a bit of subcontinental...
Soka welcomes students from around the world
CHINAdaily.com.cn - 18 Jun 2015 02:53
of its 17 professors hailing from reputable worldwide academic institutions including the London School of Economics, Brooklyn College and Ateneo de Manila University. The dean of the faculty...
Marriage more beneficial for men than women, study shows
The Guardian Nigeria - Chukwuma Muanya with agency reports - 18 Jun 2015 02:27
benefit from tying the knot. Landmark research by University College London, the London School of Economics and The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine found that single women do...
The SNP has failed Scotland
Prospect - John McDermott - 18 Jun 2015 01:00
the general election, I watched its leader give a speech at the London School of Economics. Nicola Sturgeon told the audience that policy made by the government of the United Kingdom amounted...
Crowdsourced constitution calls for secular state
Secular News Daily - National Secular Society - 17 Jun 2015 22:20
The London School of Economics has published its "People's Constitution" which would enshrine secular principles across the UK. Related articles: France posts secular charter in all state schools LibDem leadership contender...
Political enmity beyond borders
Bangladesh Daily Star - 17 Jun 2015 22:00
rights, democracy and role of political parties in Bangladesh" at the prestigious London School of Economics. In 2015, AL and BNP men engaged in scuffles over placing floral wreaths at the...
Out of the shadows, academically
Taipei Times Online - 17 Jun 2015 20:53
I persistently encountered as a graduate student at Columbia University and the London School of Economics, was that the mere mention of Taiwan in conversations about my research to classmates...
Harvard economics chairman Mankiw suggests Ex-Im Bank 'shouldn't be reauthorized'
Washington Examiner - Timothy P. Carney - 17 Jun 2015 17:43
cannot produce a substantial change in the U.S. trade balance." London School of Economics economists at the Royal Economic Society: "Research by Fabrice Defever and Alejandro Riaño, presented...
Dalit girl severly beaten up after her shadow falls on high caste muscleman
Basantipur Times - Palash Biswas - 17 Jun 2015 17:28
with at least a graduation degree will be visiting Columbia University and London School of Economics. In its continued attempt to win over Dalits, the government is arranging a study tour wherein one hundred Dalit students will get a chance to...
How will Tanzania fair under the Sustainable Development Goals? – By Sarah Hermitage
Africa-News.info - 18 Jun 2015 06:38
said’, we’ll say ‘keep it’”. Hazel Gray, a researcher at the London School of Economics, argues that the fragmented distribution of energy that exists inside the ruling celebration signifies...
Funding Preschooling Has Longer-Lasting Benefits
Huffington Post - Bjørn Lomborg - 17 Jun 2015 15:06
limited resources on the most effective, says economist George Psacharopoulos, formerly of London School of Economics and the World Bank, the first in a series of papers commissioned by the Copenhagen Consensus Center looking at the post-2015 development...
EU court blames website for hosting offensive comments in ‘shock’ decision
Middle East Post - Middle East Post - 17 Jun 2015 10:02
threats: Social media crimes soaring – police Professor Lorna Woods, of the London School of Economics, also said it was “worrying” that one of the ways suggested around the problem by the judges was removing anonymous comments, meaning the legal...
China to ‘strengthen pledges to tackle climate change’
South China Morning Post - john.duce@scmp.com - 17 Jun 2015 09:28
emissions could peak sooner than many had expected. A report by the London School of Economics also said China has entered a “new normal” on economic restructuring, shifting away from its...
Så mycket kostar det att hålla flyktingar utanför EU (translate)
Helsingborgs Dagblad - Peter Grensund Niklas Svedberg Erik Magnusson - 18 Jun 2015 06:02
med ca 225 miljoner euro i forskningsmedel. Forskaren Ruben Andersson, verksam vid London School of Economics och profilerad på industrin som skapats kring migranter, beskriver försvarsindustrin...
中国扩大天然气供应是多赢战略 (translate)
Chinese Economical Times - 18 Jun 2015 05:37
.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
Europa gasta 13.000 millones para frenar la inmigración, los traficantes ganan 16.000 (translate)
El Confidencial - Daniele Grasso - 18 Jun 2015 04:18
Europea en esta área". Ruben Anderson, antropólogo e investigador posdoctoral de la London School of Economics, ha estudiado la industria del sector tanto en Europa como en Estados Unidos: "La...
La Svizzera è il paese dove si vive meglio. (translate)
Cavaliere di Monferrato - Claudio Martinotti Doria - 18 Jun 2015 03:08
quali gli economisti Jeffrey Sachs, della Columbia University, e Richard Layard, della London School of Economics. Il titolo del rapporto non deve indurre in inganno, si tratta di uno studio molto più serio di quanto possa sembrare, che peraltro...
Voile - Solitaire du Figaro : le Havrais Dalin brillant second d’Eliès (translate)
Paris-Normandie - 17 Jun 2015 23:45
La visite surprise de sa petite sœur Carole, chercheuse à la London School of Economics, n’a fait qu’accentuer la joie d’un Charlie Dalin assez fier de son coup, hier à Torquay, ville d’arrivée...
"Il matrimonio fa bene più agli uomini che alle donne" (translate)
HuffingtonPost Italy - 17 Jun 2015 15:04
UCL Institute of Education. La ricerca, condotta dalla University College London, dal London School of Economics e dal London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, è stata effettuata su...