The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

Speaker: Martin Wolf

Discussants: Diane Coyle and Jesse Norman MP

Chair: Tim Besley 

Date: Wednesday 08 February 2023

Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm

This is a in-person and online public event (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building)

Find more information about the event here. 

Why do people stay poor ?

Speakers: Oriana Bandiera (LSE), Imran Matin (BRAC), Shameran Abed (BRAC), Scott MacMillan (BRAC), Robin Burgess (LSE)

Chair: Susanna Mourato (LSE)

Date: Wednesday 01 March 2023

Time: 18:00 - 19:30

Venue: Old Theatre, Ground Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE

How to attend this event: To attend please register via Eventbrite.

Find more information about this event here. 

Title: Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order

Speaker: Paul Tucker

Chair: Professor Paul Kelly

Discussants: Stefanie Rickard, John Bew and Peter Wilson

Date: Tuesday 17 January 2023

Time:  6.30pm to 8.00pm

Venue: The Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic building

Book launch: The event coincides with the launch of Sir Paul Tucker’s book, which will be available on sale after the lecture.

Hosted by the Department of Economics and supported by the Mouradian Foundation.

This is a public in-person event.

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Institutional and Cultural Bifurcation : The Great Divergence between China and Europe

Speaker: Guido Tabellini

Chair: Ricardo Reis 

01 December 2022

6:30pm to 7:30pm

Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House

Hosted by Economica Journal and the Department of Economics

This is a public in-person event.

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Friedrich Hayek and Adam Smith on the Concept of Liberty

Speaker: Barry R Weingast

Chair: Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey

01 November 2022

6:30pm to 8:00pm

Sheikh Zayed Theatre (New Academic Building) 

Hosted by the Department of Economics

This is a public hybrid event.

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From Coase to Culture: visible hands building equilibrium

Speaker: Robert Gibbons

Chair: Maitreesh Ghatak

11 October 2022

6:30pm to 7:45pm

Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House

Hosted by Economica Journal and the Department of Economics

This is a public in-person event.

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The New Political Capitalism

Speaker: Joe Zammit-Lucia

Chair: Michael Barzelay

10 October 2022

6:30pm to 7:45pm

Sheikh Zayed Theatre (New Academic Building) 

Hosted by the Department of Economics

This is a public hybrid event.

Find out more about this event here.