Crime in Fiction: Defoe and Dickens to Spark, Highsmith and McEwan Why did stories of criminals become irresistible for novelists? Starting...
Why a Competitive Tax System is a Bad Tax System Nicholas Shaxson, author of Treasure islands, ventures into the lions'...
The Carry Trade and Uncovered Interest Rate Parity Basic economic theory tells us that borrowing money in a...
The Future of International Financial Centres Richard Hay presents the case for the importance, and especially...
The Death Penalty: A Colonial Relic? This lecture explores the death penalty's roots, its abolition in...
The New Art of Central Banking Following the Long Expansion and the global financial crisis, money...
Unwritten Laws? Legacies from Antigone and Lycurgus Sophocles’ Antigone refers to “unwritten laws”, as does Thucydides’ Pericles...
Race, Disability & Education: Law's Uphill Battle This lecture traces the history of race and disability law...