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27 Feb 2007: He was previously the Chief Economist and Head of the Economic and Social Affairs Department at the TUC. ... He served on the Low Pay Commission from 1997 – 2000 and was also a member of the Economic and Social Research Council's Research Priorities

13 Jun 2007: The project will focus on two cities, Jerusalem and Belfast. In its emergence from decades of political and religious unrest, Belfast can provide lessons for Jerusalem, where tensions between Israelis and ... East. It has been funded with a £3.1million

20 Jun 2007: Dr Toke Aidt is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Economics who has transformed several undergraduate courses at the Faculty. ... The lessons learnt from this process went on to inform the development of the Colleges' online supervision reporting system,

5 Jun 2007: Whether the issue is elephants crop-raiding on poor farmers' farms in Kenya, industrial palm oil plantations replacing rain forest, or habitat restoration in the English countryside, the economic and the ... Conservation is a social as well as a

9 Jul 2007: Search. Search. A visit is worth a thousand lessons. News. A visit is worth a thousand lessons.. ... A teaching colleague of mine used to say that a visit is worth a thousand lessons, and he was absolutely right.

10 Apr 2007: The discipline of economics needs a radical overhaul, in his view, because so many important things don't yet have price tags attached and are therefore not being valued or considered.

25 Jan 2007: The series is funded by The Smithers & Co. Charity, founded by Andrew Smithers, an alumnus of Clare College who graduated in economics in 1959. ... Dr Andrea Boltho (Fellow and Tutor in Economics, Magdalen College, Oxford) will act as discussant.

6 Dec 2007: Because women are rarely the highest earners in the household, there seems to be an economic rationale for making them responsible for domestic duties.

29 Nov 2007: The communiqué notes that “The scientific evidence is now overwhelming” and that “climate change presents very serious global social, environmental and economic risks and it demands an urgent global response”. ... Tony Juniper, Executive

15 Mar 2007: Forget boring school lessons and nutty professors. If you want to learn about the science that really matters, don't miss the show Cabaret: Science of Sex, Drugs, and ... He's even taken dance lessons to show people how to move like molecules and become