LSE SU Economics Society
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# Episodes
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Episodes of LSE SU Economics Society
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Inter-Party Debate featuring MPs Vince Cable, Gr...
Keeping in context the events that unfolded in the recent economic crisis, the fiscal burden of the associated policies enacted during that period, and with the likely possibility of a general election soon, the LSE Economics Society is proud to play host to an inter-party debate featuring key members from the three main contending parties of this year's General Election. Vince Cable Liberal Democrats Shadow Chancellor, Greg Hands Conservative Shadow Treasury Minister, and James Plaskitt Labou...
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Release date
Mar 27, 2010
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Runtime
01:11:54
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Does The Electric Car Have The Juice?
Fierce price competition, painstaking cost-cutting, and widespread volatility is making life in the auto industry incredibly challenging. How has Renault adapted, and where does it see the auto industry heading? As a fledgling technology (and one of the great hopes for reducing global carbon emissions) can any electric car concept overcome such an inhospitable environment? Renault Group Commercial Director Len Curran and Electric Vehicles chief Andrew Heiron both offer their insights. (Februar...
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Release date
Mar 8, 2010
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Runtime
01:36:14
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Dr. Leszek Balcerowicz - Twenty Years Of Transfo...
An economist, a Professor at the Warsaw School of Economics, Former President of the National Bank of Poland and Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in the first non-communist Polish Government after the Second World War. The 31st December 2009 marked the 20th anniversary of the "Balcerowicz Plan". Among other things, the reforms provided for the privatization and restructuring of some state-owned enterprises, as well as for the exchangeability of the Polish zloty and the stan...
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Release date
Feb 27, 2010
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Runtime
01:27:57
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Economics Debate Cup Final Round (2010)
The final round of 2010's annual Economics Debate Cup. Debate was on the motion "This house believes that Western countries should not enforce drug (pharmaceutical) patents on developing countries." Hosted by the LSESU Economics Society on Jan 28, 2010, in LSE's Old Theatre. The four competing teams were: 1. Daniel Gross and Giles Templeman 2. Leon Melnicoff and George Cole 3. Sriramprasad Rangarajan and Rizwana 4. Alexandra Oprea and Siddhant Saxena
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Release date
Feb 19, 2010
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Runtime
48:03
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Stephen King - The Path Ahead 1
A double-dip recession? A bumpy recovery? The path ahead, as perceived by HSBC Group's Chief Economist Stephen King.
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Release date
Feb 12, 2010
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Runtime
56:45
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Stephen King - The Path Ahead 2
A double-dip recession? A bumpy recovery? The path ahead, as perceived by HSBC Group's Chief Economist Stephen King.
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Release date
Feb 12, 2010
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Runtime
19:57
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Edward Prescott - The Current State of the Econo...
The recent collapse of financial markets plunged economies around the world into recession. The series of events following the downfall of Lehman Brothers last September scripted an unprecedented chapter in economic history. Whether it was enormous bail-out packages, monetary policy or quantitative easing, economies around the world took expansive steps to stay afloat. This leaves us in a very sensitive and interesting position today. Is the worst over? With US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernan...
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Release date
Jan 29, 2010
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Runtime
01:12:28
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