Tuesday 3 March 2015

LSE in print

Regions cut pay gap with London as capital's workers feel squeeze
Financial Times, 03/03/2015, p.1, Sarah O'Connor
Londoners' wages have been particularly weak since 2012, coinciding with a period of rapid employment growth in the capital. Tony Travers, a professor at the London School of Economics, said the capital's pattern of weak wage growth and strong job creation looked like a more extreme version of trends that have characterised the UK labour
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f7f0a9fc-c0fb-11e4-88ca-00144feab7de.html#axzz3TJIVpqlw

A world of its own
Financial Times, 03/03/2015, p.9, Janan Ganesh
Argent preferred to create "texture" by giving independent businesses a foothold. Tony Travers, a professor at the London School of Economics, points out that few areas of the country can afford to discriminate like this. And this is just the material dimension of the national disunity. Culturally,
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5b73945e-c0c9-11e4-9949-00144feab7de.html#axzz3TJIVpqlw

Crunch case ALEX Brummer - [...]
Daily Mail (Scotland)*, 03/03/2015, p.60, Unattributed
Howard Davies taking over the chairmanship of RBS (Mail). After all, RBS was kept afloat with taxpayers' money and still is. It took the Queen, on her visit to the London School of Economics in 2008, to ask: 'Why did nobody tell us it was coming?

LSE online

Tikrit, where liberation from IS could bring yet more pain
Channel 4 News (Web), 02/03/2015, Unattributed
“The problem is that the cure may kill the patient,” said Toby Dodge of the London School of Economics. Last June IS militants and former Saddam Hussein loyalists massacred more than 1,500 air force cadets in Camp Speicher, near Tikrit.
http://blogs.channel4.com/lindsey-hilsum-on-international-affairs/tikrit-liberation-bring-pain/4945

A comic tale: finding new ways to tell social care stories
Guardian.co.uk (Web), 02/03/2015, Ruth Hardy
for quite a long time, because I like graphic novels anyway and I’d seen some non-fiction type comic books that I really liked,” says Madeleine Stevens, a research fellow at London School of Economics. Stevens is one of three academics behind a new project, Tales from Social Care, which presents research findings in the form of a comic. The
http://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/2015/mar/02/comic-social-care-artwork-telling-stories

Bank of England’s foreign exchange investigator earned £1,000 an hour
The Times Online, 02/03/2015, p.1, Unattributed
It emerged later in January that Lord Grabiner, who is also a member of the London School of Economics' court of governors and a trustee of the Jewish Chronicle newspaper, was paid £401,000 as part of the £2.9 million investigation, which found that no official
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article4369894.ece

Ahmed Gheddafi, cugino di Muhammar Gheddafi in un?intervista esclusiva al Daily Mail
Mail Online UK (Web), 02/03/2015, Hannah Roberts
The survivors have had mixed fortunes. Gaddafi's former heir apparent Saif al-Islam, who once had a mansion in Hampstead and graduated from the London School of Economics, was captured by rebels in 2011 and is being held in the mountain town of Zindan in western Libya. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2971979/ISIS-carry-9-11-Europe-two-years-fanatics-recruiting-migrants-Libya-promise-white-virgins-claims-Gaddafi-s-exiled-cousin-former-Special-Envoy.html

Kashmir: Can new government provide healing touch?
BBC- 03 Mar 2015 05:54
Sumantra Bose is Professor of International and Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). His latest book is Transforming India: Challenges
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-31689969

Tories promise 200,000 starter homes
BBC News - Business - 02 Mar 2015 13:54
Mr Grayling's tenure as justice secretary. More here. @LSEge2015 London School of Economics' 2015 general election coverage tweets: "That electoral registration rates have declined over the past year is disturbing" More here. #GE2015
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-31683974

BDS campaign a big hit on London college campus
Haaretz
Students at Nottingham, Leeds and Birmingham universities, as well as University College London, London School of Economics and Kings College
http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-news/.premium-1.645012

Μαυρογιάννης: Πιθανή επανεκκίνηση των συνομιλιών τον Απρίλιο (translate)
Kathimerini.com.cy - 03 Mar 2015 06:25
θα ήταν πιθανό να επαναρχίσουν τον Απρίλιο, εξέφρασε σε διάλεξή του στο London School of Economics, το βράδυ της Δευτέρας, ο Ελληνοκύπριος διαπραγματευτής Ανδρέας Μαυρογιάννης. «Νομίζω ότι...

Virginia Trioli: The Rosie Batty effect
The City Weekly Review - Virginia Trioli - 03 Mar 2015 06:32
The London School of Economics has just opened a new department researching sexual violence against women in war. Policy makers...

Virginia Trioli: The Rosie Batty effect
Brimbank Weekly - Virginia Trioli - 03 Mar 2015 06:30

Virginia Trioli: The Rosie Batty effect
Melbourne Times Weekly - Virginia Trioli - 03 Mar 2015 05:33

Virginia Trioli: The Rosie Batty effect
Moonee Valley Weekly - Virginia Trioli - 03 Mar 2015 05:10

Post Budget quote by Mr. Amit Kaushik, IPE Global
APN News - 03 Mar 2015 06:28
Founded by a few alumni from the London School of Economics in 1998, today the Group has presence across 31 countries, which includes India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh...

Πιθανή η επανεκκίνηση των συνομιλιών τον Απρίλιο (translate)
Citizen Online - 03 Mar 2015 05:19
θα ήταν πιθανό να επαναρχίσουν τον Απρίλιο, εξέφρασε σε διάλεξή του στο London School of Economics, το βράδυ της Δευτέρας, ο Ελληνοκύπριος διαπραγματευτής Ανδρέας Μαυρογιάννης. «Νομίζω ότι...

Τα 15 καλύτερα νέα κτίρια (pics)
Gazzetta.gr - 03 Mar 2015 00:48
της περασμένης χρονιάς. Είναι τα εξής: Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, στο London School of Economics Τζαμί Σανκακλάρ, Κωνσταντινούπολη Arena do Morro, Νατάλ, Βραζιλία Waterbank...

NAJAKTUALNIJA KNJIGA O 'ISLAMSKOJ DRŽAVI' Dok ih mediji opisuju kao skupinu razbojnika, oni razvijaju novi model izgradnje nacije
Jutarnji.hr - Portal Jutarnji.hr - 03 Mar 2015 00:34
međunarodne odnose i ekonomiju, a zatim i doktorirala na temi terorizma na London School of Economics. Živi u Londonu i Montani. Promocija u Zagrebu Četiri mjeseca nakon objave američkog izvornika promovirat će hrvatsko izdanje knjige, u sklopu europske...

Carbon tax competitiveness myth blown apart
Business Spectator - Tristan Edis - 03 Mar 2015 00:01
of competitiveness for Australia. Well some researchers from Oxford University and London School of Economics seem to share my irritation with this myth. In a paper with a title that is...

Between Two Fires: Ukraine Amidst Transdniestria And The Donbas – Analysis
Eurasia Review - 02 Mar 2015 23:49
2002). Strategic Scarcity: The Origins and Impact of Environmental Conflict Ideas . (London: London School of Economics), p. 56. [22] It is true that ethnic Russians made up about one-quarter...

Author Delves Into The Rich History Of Money And How It Has Affected Us
Financial Advisor Magazine - William L. Haacker - 02 Mar 2015 23:32
book -- not a boring tome. Sehgal is a graduate of the London School of Economics and is a New York Times -bestselling author who has written three other books: A Bucket of Blessings , Walk in...

Wayne State VP Tapped As New TechTown President And CEO
CBS Detroit - 02 Mar 2015 22:09
concentration in government and an M.S. in comparative politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He currently lives in Ann Arbor where he is vice chair of the Local...

Romania Natural Gas: Country Cuts Imports Of Russian Fuel By 61%
International Business Times - Dennis Lynch - 02 Mar 2015 20:29
supply, according to Romania Insider . Read a detailed analysis here by the London School of Economics’ Jack Sharples and Andy Judge on of the impact a suspension of Russian exports through Ukraine would have on each EU state.

David Graeber zum Kapitalismus: Der Zombie lebt
Frankfurter Rundschau - 02 Mar 2015 18:18
Und was heißt es, ihn zu verändern? David Graeber, Professor an der London School of Economics and Political Science, berühmt durch sein Buch „Schulden" und einer der Initiatoren der Occupy-Wall-Stre...

Syriza’s worst capitulation so far?
Open Europe - Raoul Ruparel - 02 Mar 2015 17:52
A native of Sweden, Mats holds a master’s degree from the London School of Economics, and an undergraduate degree from Liberty University in Virginia, where he won an athletic scholarship for...

Concours national de caricatures et bandes dessinées - Encore une semaine pour participer
AllAfrica.com - Nioni Masela - 02 Mar 2015 17:44
entre le Social Science Research Council (New York), l'Université de Gand, London School of Economics, VJ Movement et Tufts Universit qui jouit du soutien de Dfid. Et donc, le concours susmentionné...

Los ‘Aristocrazy’: los 10 famosos de alta cuna cuya ocupación es 'living la vida loca' (translate)
MSN Latino - 02 Mar 2015 15:32
de Gloria Nicolás-Correa . Tras formarse en el colegio Eton y en la London School of Economics, ahora es socio de una empresa de gestión de patrimonios y está asociado con Vinnie Potestivo , un...

Gerald Caiden's 'Career Service': a classic of Australian public administration
WA Today - J. R. Nethercote - 02 Mar 2015 12:59
His dissertation at the London School of Economics was a comparative study of the national public services of Australia and Canada. He subsequently...

Gerald Caiden's 'Career Service': a classic of Australian public administration
Melbourne Age - 02 Mar 2015 12:55
His dissertation at the London School of Economics was a comparative study of the national public services of Australia and Canada. He subsequently...

Gerald Caiden's 'Career Service': a classic of Australian public administration
Brisbane Times - J. R. Nethercote - 02 Mar 2015 12:55
His dissertation at the London School of Economics was a comparative study of the national public services of Australia and Canada. He subsequently...

Statesman and Global Economic Advisor Joins BrandTransact Worldwide as Chief Strategist
WLBT - 02 Mar 2015 11:51
holds an MA and PhD from Harvard, an M.Sc. from the London School of Economics, and an AB from the University of Chicago. He is widely published, and in 2011, he co-authored the definitive white...

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The death of international development
ZNet - Jason Hickel - 02 Mar 2015 11:32
imagining the new world to come. Jason Hickel is an anthropologist at the London School of Economics. He writes on development and globalisation, and contributes regularly to Al Jazeera, Global

Europe’s Chimerical Capital-Markets Union
Børsen Online - International debat Af Howard Davies - 02 Mar 2015 11:26
Authority, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, and Director of the London School of Economics, is a professor at Sciences Po in Paris. Copyright: Project Syndicate, 2015. www.project-syndicate

"Todos caímos en la tentación"
El País - Natalia Junquera - 02 Mar 2015 09:20
padre, que trabajaba en una de esas fábricas, pudo enviarme a la London School of Economics, y cuando volví empecé a trabajar en el Banco de España”, recuerda Huete. Su padre, su hermana y dos...

Liberalize capital account controls only when required
CHINAdaily USA - 02 Mar 2015 09:08
year's LSE SU China Development Forum in February, hosted by the London School of Economics and Political Science's student union. Although China has gradually opened its capital account controls...

LSE on TV/Radio

5 News Tonight
Five, 2/03/2015
Kent Deng comments on Duke of Cambridge’s visit to China.

Investing Edge
CNBC International, 27/02/2015
Jon Danielsson, director of systemic risk at the London School of Economics, explained what role technology can play in a capital markets union.
http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000357916

Saudi Arabia: Sands of Time
BBC Radio 4, 2/03/2015
Kristian Coates-Ulrichsen comments on the history of Saudi Arabia.

Analysis
BBC Radio 4, 2/03/2015
David Graeber comments on technology reducing the need for human labour and the potential end of capitalism.

The World Tonight
BBC Radio 4, 2/03/2015
Christine Whitehead outlines housing pledges from politicians over the years.

The Papers
BBC News, 2/03/2015
It is noted that Tony Travers has commented on how fewer London workers are unionised.

Vanessa Feltz
BBC London 94.9FM, 2/03/2015
Mention of LSE event from caller.

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