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15 Aug 2012: Pareto efficiency; the discriminating monopolist. Welfare and the Arrow theorem. Classical economics continued. ... Transaction costs and the theory of the firm. Behavioural economics: bounded rationality, heuristics and biases.

9 Nov 2012: Professor Robert Gordon. As the generation that witnessed the twin horrors of the Holocaust and World War II slips away, some have begun to fear that the devastating lessons of our

1 Oct 2012: But what might be less obvious is how interconnected are the networks of relationships of trade, business and macro-economics, and how quickly the effects of a catastrophe can cascade. ... It used to be the case that catastrophes on the other side of the

17 Mar 2012: A study of 24 years of cot death rates (sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS) in Scotland has shown major differences in the success of the “Back To Sleep”

5 Sep 2012: marketplace and theatre instead suggest that, in fact, it was a bustling economic and social centre in its own right.

16 Feb 2012: He is a Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and at Cass Business School, City University. ... economics at Caius from 1979-82, teaching part time in parallel with his business career.

5 Jan 2012: Share. Published. 05 Jan 2012. Image. Johannes Vermeer, A Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman 'The Music Lesson' c.1662-1665.

9 Aug 2012: what to expect during university lessons at Cambridge.’.

21 Jun 2012: Alongside these structures, Wroxham staff increased opportunities for children to participate in ‘open-ended’ curriculum experiences, where lesson outcomes cannot be predicted, because they invite children to explore, inquire and experiment

21 Nov 2012: The huge challenge of feeding the world’s fast-growing population - and its ethical, scientific, economic and political implications - will be the subject of a series of major public debates beginning ... They argue that the use and deployment of

13 Apr 2012: Access Cambridge Archaeology is an outreach unit within the Department of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge, aiming to enhance educational, economic and social well-being through active participation in archaeology ... The primary aim of Access

8 Nov 2012: th. century. His work revolutionized the theory and practice of modern economics and it has had a profound impact on the way economics is taught and written, and on economic policy ... His ideas are the basis for the school of thought known as

22 Oct 2012: I want everyone to give it a go!” Newcomers can come along to some of the piano sites on Saturday 27 October for a free piano lesson to get them started,

10 Sep 2012: Panels will consider the future of the university, India's response to the contemporary global economic crisis, Delhi's century as India's capital city, social policy and development, art and

25 Apr 2012: Once written off by western capitalists as “voodoo economics”, Islamic finance is now in a state of rapid growth and has become a trillion (US) dollar industry, which is attracting the ... The economic growth of East Asia in recent decades appears to

12 Oct 2012: The research will help conservators repair priceless works of art and provide new insights into the cultural, social and economic circumstances of their production. ... This unique synergy will have a very significant impact, informing a larger study of

17 Feb 2012: The programme will also explore the impact these powers are likely to have on other major global problems, including the economic crisis and international security. ... economic crisis, their attitudes towards energy security, climate change and

22 Jul 2012: In many music lessons, you learn the names for things first and then you learn how to do it - which seems completely backwards and can put people off.

4 May 2012: This wartime work was obviously for a very specific purpose, but the growth of advertising agencies and market research after the war meant that many of the lessons learnt in the

11 Oct 2012: This shows that a substantial increase in investment in conservation is urgently required, but the total needed is trivial in comparison to the economic benefits that nature provides. ... the total needed is trivial in comparison to the economic benefits

30 May 2012: better. What’s great about the course is that it encourages us to understand how social, environmental and economic aspects interact as part of a whole system, allowing us to develop

4 Apr 2012: This is closely linked to well-being, as well as other crucial determinants of a city’s success, such as crime levels and economics.

8 Nov 2012: College, London on the evening of 8 November as part of the Economic and Social Research Council’s Festival of Social Science. ... The Economic and Social Research Council’s Large Grants Programme has funded the Conflict in Cities project.

13 Apr 2012: Mary Beard, Professor of Classics and Fellow of Newnham College, whose acclaimed programme Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town was broadcast in 2010, spent

20 Mar 2012: Teams of up to eight students from secondary schools and sixth form colleges will be the experts for the day, displaying their science, technology, engineering or maths projects from lessons and

20 Apr 2012: A native of New York City, he was educated at Dartmouth College (B.A., International Relations), the London School of Economics (M.A., Social Anthropology) and Yale University (M.Phil.,

19 Mar 2012: In addition, managers are not only expected to pursue shareholders’ economic interests, but their political ones as well. ... The skills and temperament that maximize shareholder profits conflict with those that promote economic stability.

3 Nov 2012: The panel, chaired by Chris Giles, Economics Editor of the Financial Times, will include the University’s own Dr Gemma Burgess, Senior Research Associate in the Department of Land Economy. ... This debate is also part of the Economic and Social

17 May 2012: Increasingly, such a frugal and flexible approach has relevance to Western economies that are reeling under the pressures of economic recession and  budget constraints.

18 Oct 2012: Anyone who stores images on flickr, or accesses emails from a central server, is cloud computing, and today many businesses are turning to centralised data centres as an economic means of

26 Oct 2012: Cambridge has been approved57 by the Examiners and has been awarded the Diploma in Economics. ... international economics and the balance of payments, the aggregate distribution of income and wealth.

23 Oct 2012: He says China’s impact on the West is mainly economic for now. ... Jacques says Europe has been declining for many decades and the current economic crisis has only accelerated its decline.

5 Mar 2012: attitudes to it have been shaped by shifts in culture, politics, religion, art and economics.

21 Mar 2012: It is very focused, supporting activities such as food security, neuroscience, the arts, and economic and social development in Africa, where private philanthropy can make a particular impact.

1 Jun 2012: From committee meetings and green screens, via research for his next book, to Classics-loving teenagers and major public lectures, Dr Michael Scott had a busy

29 Nov 2012: The course presents a series of policy problems from a set of disparate disciplines – historical, scientific, political, economic, ethical, technological, legal and managerial.

23 Apr 2012: Ancient Greece is all the rage this year as the UK gears up for Olympic fever and this year's Hay Festival [www.hayfestival.com] is no exception. It is putting

18 Jun 2012: Advances in information technology are moving many social and economic interactions, such as fraud or forgery, from the physical worlds to cyberspace,” said lead author Ross Anderson, Professor of Security Engineering ... The report will be presented

5 Nov 2012: I took lessons for a few years and was quite serious about it.

26 Sep 2012: in Environmental Policy). 292. Fundamentals of environmental economics (EP02 from the M.Phil. ... Examinations in Economic Research and Economics for the M.Phil. Degree, 2012–13: Notice.

22 Mar 2012: Engineers play a critical role in a balanced economy, applying new ideas to address emerging opportunities which in turn drives economic growth. ... This finding is really worrying. Engineers play a critical role in a balanced economy, applying new ideas

24 Feb 2012: That is also in marked contrast to the many economic historians who assumed there was a marked shift in relief to male heads of households between 1795 and 1834.”.

19 Sep 2012: Behavioural economics. Classical economics assumes rational actors, and yet we often see people acting irrationally. ... A popular writer on the effects of IP law on innovation is Larry Lessig; for further analysis of the economic effects, see papers by

29 Feb 2012: a change of cultural (and economic) values that will encourage in the whole population the necessary respect, restraint, and care.’ I’m interested in how literature might have urged, or at

26 Mar 2012: The results add to a growing body of evidence which points to the importance of workplace counselling services, at a time when harsh economic conditions and limited budgets mean that some

15 Nov 2012: This investment will help our leading universities become centres of innovation and entrepreneurship and generate the kind of commercial success which will fuel economic growth and make the UK one of ... These Accounts aim to make a step change in the

16 Jun 2012: Professor David Newbery, Emeritus Professor at the Faculty of Economics, is appointed CBE for services to economics. ... Newbery began lecturing at the Faculty in 1966, and was director of studies in Churchill College until he became Professor of Applied

6 Nov 2012: China and Russia are growing economic and political powers that share thousands of miles of border. ... Their work was presented at two workshops where multiple political, economic and sociocultural dimensions of the border were explored.

18 May 2012: They want some sort of miracle: the end of austerity, economic growth, a return to normal. ... Recently he has been concerned with the history of the cultural, economic and political relationship between France and Britain from the end of the 17th

16 Oct 2012: Living in Boropani over the course of the following 18 months, what became obvious was that despite attempts to prevent and curtail them, cultural, social, personal and economic connections continue between