CEP Public Events
Lionel Robbins Memorial Lectures
A picture of migration
Alan Manning (CEP, LSE)
Monday, February 9, 2026 18:30 - 20:00
This event is both online and in person.
Old Theatre, Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AEAbout this event
In this second lecture Professor Manning examines the foundations of immigration policy and their implications.
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Spekaer and chair
Alan Manning is Professor of Economics at LSE and is co-director of the Centre for Economic Performance's research programme on Community and Wellbeing. From 2009-2012 he was Head of the Economics Department at LSE; from 2004 to 2011 he was a member of the NHS Pay Review Body and from 2016-2020 the Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee.
Ronny Razin (Chair) is Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at LSE. He holds a PhD in Economics from Princeton University. His research spans microeconomic theory and political economy and in recent years has focused on using economic approaches to study political institutions, populism, polarisation as well as religious organisations.
Participants are expected to adhere to the CEP Events Code of Conduct.
Directions
This event will take place in Old Theatre, Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE.
The building is labelled OLD on the LSE campus map. You can also find us on Google Maps. For further information, go to contact us.