Why Economics Matters

This looks like a tremendous event at the LSE in a couple of weeks

Why Economics Matters
Date: Tuesday 20 May 2008
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speakers: Professor Orazio Attanasio, Tim Harford, Professor Klaus Nielsen, Martin Wolf, Chair: Evan Davis

Further details available here

My Word is my Bond

Clara Furse, the CEO of the London Stock Exchange offered a vivid and revealing insight into the many functions of a modern stock exchange in a globalizing world when she spoke to the Eton College Keynes Society on the 24th of April.

Public Lectures at the LSE

The summer programme for the public lecture series at the LSE has just been published and can be found here. Two speakers in particular caught my eye.