Sir Richard Stone Annual Lecture 2016-17
- π€ Speaker: Professor Timothy Besley π Website
- π Date & Time: Wednesday 23 November 2016, 17:00 - 18:30
- π Venue: Faculty of Law, room LG17 (The David Williams Building, 10 West Road, Cambridge).
Abstract
The Sir Richard Stone Annual Lecture is organized by the Faculty of Economics and honours Sir Richard Stone, a Noble Prize Laureate in Economics, founding Director of the Department of Applied Economics in the University of Cambridge and a major contributor to developments in microeconomics. This yearβs lecture will explore how models of cultural evolution can be useful in understanding the dynamics of institutions and organizations. The ideas developed offer a fresh perspective on the political economy of democratic institutions as well as the interplay between policies and cultural change.
Series This talk is part of the Faculty of Economics series.
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Professor Timothy Besley 
Wednesday 23 November 2016, 17:00-18:30