What is the rate of return to capital in the EU? The question is very relevant when appraising investment projects and can be critical when the country hosting the project faces limited access to international capital markets. Five students from the London School of...
How to make the SAFE European survey on access to finance for SMEs a more useful tool for the European Investment Fund? This was the challenge posed by the EIF to five students from the London School of Economics’ Master of Public Administration (MPA) in the framework...
How can International Financial Institutions (IFI) improve involuntary resettlement practices in conflict areas? A team of Sciences Po Masters’ students working on this topic under a team project supervised by the EIB just provided some answers. IFIs should pay...
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the EIB Institute’s Knowledge Programme? The answers are in a report just completed by a team of four students from the London School of Economics’ Master of Public Administration (MPA) in the framework of a Capstone...
In 2010, Ofgem, the British Office of Gas and Electricity Markets introduced RIIO (Revenues = incentives, innovation and output) a new price control framework for UK energy companies designed to meet the challenges facing the energy sector. In the framework of a...
As part of the curriculum of its Master’s degree in Public Administration (MPA), the London School of Economics (LSE) requires students to undertake a consultancy project on a selected topic relevant to the client organisation (a Capstone Project). The Capstone...
