Department of Economics Public Debate - Monday 30 November 2009:
The Global Economics Crisis: One Year In
26 November 2009
Date: Monday 30 November 2009
Time: 6.30-8.00pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speakers: Professor Tim Besley, Professor Willem Buiter, Professor Charles Goodhart, Professor Chris Pissarides
Where does the global economy now stand one year in to the global crisis? What is the impact of the range of policy actions that governments have undertaken?
There is an unmissable opportunity to hear some of the leading Economics professors at the LSE debate the global economic crisis next Monday evening in the Old Theatre. Professors Tim Besley, Willem Buiter and Charles Goodhart will be discussing where the global economy stands one year in to the global crisis, and what has been the impact of the range of policy actions that governments have undertaken. Chairing the debate will be Professor Lord Layard, who will open the debate to questions from the floor after all parties have expressed their views.
The debate will start at 6.30pm sharp; please ensure you are in your seats by 6.15pm at the latest. The event is free and open to all with no ticket required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis.
Any queries, email events@lse.ac.uk or phone 020 7955 6043.