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Rafael Hortala-Vallve |argues that voters and politicians both need to take a long-term view of their decisions to back or oppose reform.
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Dr William Plowden 1935 - 2010|
It is with great sadness that we report the death of William Plowden who died on Saturday, 26th of June. He had a very long association with the Government Department and the LSE; serving as a lecturer here between 1965 and 1971, a visiting professor between 1982 and 1988 and again from 2002 onwards.
Dr Jonathan Hopkin
Dr Jonathan Hopkin discussing the reduction of the British state. Recorded 1/7/2010.
Professor Paul Kelly
Professor Paul Kelly discussing the prospects for the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition, and the future of the Labour party, post the UK Elections. Recorded 20/5/2010.
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Professor Patrick Dunleavy
Professor Patrick Dunleavy discussing the possibility of a hung parliament in the forthcoming UK elections. Recorded 17/3/2010.
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Dr Nilima Gulrajani
Dr Nilima Gulrajani discussing the state of development in Haiti after the earthquake. 12/2/2010.
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Legislatures and the Budget Process: The Myth of Fiscal Control |