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Spring 2013 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf

Audio and pdf files from LSE's spring 2013 programme of public lectures and events.

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What should economists and policymakers learn from the financial crisis?

What should economists and policymakers learn from the financial crisis?

Contributor(s): Dr Ben S Bernanke, Olivier Blanchard, Professor Lawrence H. Summers, Axel A. Weber | Five years on, the ... Read more

25 Mar 2013

1hr 32mins

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Error, Lies and Adventure: The Power of Lies

Error, Lies and Adventure: The Power of Lies

Contributor(s): Hilary Lawson, Dr Parashkev Nachev, Dr Jaime Whyte | We have seen a gradual erosion of belief in objecti... Read more

21 Mar 2013

1hr 27mins

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Scarcity, Abundance, Excess: Towards a Social Theory of Too Much

Scarcity, Abundance, Excess: Towards a Social Theory of Too Much

Contributor(s): Professor Andrew Abbott | This lecture argues that since excess and overabundance are central phenomena ... Read more

21 Mar 2013

1hr 29mins

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China's Growth: The Making of an Economic Superpower

China's Growth: The Making of an Economic Superpower

Contributor(s): Dr Linda Yueh | What drives China's impressive growth and will it continue? Parsing the evidence leads t... Read more

21 Mar 2013

1hr 25mins

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Book Launch: The Politics of Business in the Middle East After the Arab Spring

Book Launch: The Politics of Business in the Middle East After the Arab Spring

Contributor(s): Dr Steffen Hertog, Professor Giacomo Luciani, Dr Marc Valeri, Dr Khalid AlMezaini | Although most Arab c... Read more

21 Mar 2013

1hr 30mins

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The Folly of Technological Solutionism

The Folly of Technological Solutionism

Contributor(s): Evgeny Morozov | Evgeny Morozov will be presenting his latest book To Save Everything, Click Here, which... Read more

21 Mar 2013

1hr 30mins

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German Europe: Are there Alternatives?

German Europe: Are there Alternatives?

Contributor(s): Professor Ulrich Beck, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Professor Mary Kaldor | The basic rules of European democracy... Read more

21 Mar 2013

1hr 21mins

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Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing and what we can do about it?

Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing and what we can do about it?

Contributor(s): Professor Ian Goldin | The growing gap between global problems and solutions reflects a crisis in global... Read more

20 Mar 2013

1hr 30mins

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Euro-crisis & Greece

Euro-crisis & Greece

Contributor(s): Dr Daniel Gros, Professor Charles Goodhart, Professor Michael Haliassos | Dr Daniel Gros is director of ... Read more

20 Mar 2013

1hr 22mins

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The Human in Politics

The Human in Politics

Contributor(s): Professor Anne Phillips | In this inaugural lecture, to celebrate her appointment as the Graham Wallas P... Read more

20 Mar 2013

1hr 21mins

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