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Educating Economists, 1903-2103

A Centenary Conference of Cambridge Economics Alumni

Conference Session 1 - looking back at the last 100 years

Welcome

Professor Sir James Mirrlees - Professor of Political Economy; Fellow of Trinity College; Nobel Prize, 1996

Chair

Professor Robert Solow - Professor Emeritus, MIT; Overseas Fellow, Churchill College, 1984, 1991; Nobel Prize, 1987

Speakers

Sir Edward George - Governor of the Bank of England until 2003, Alumnus of Emmanuel
Professor Geoff Harcourt - Professor Emeritus, University of Adelaide; former Reader at Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity Hall and Jesus College
Professor Amartya Sen - Master of Trinity College; Nobel Prize, 1998
Sir Andrew Turnbull - Secretary of the Cabinet and Head of the Home Civil Service; Alumnus of Christ's College

 

Left to right: Sir Andrew Turnbull, Professor Geoff Harcourt, Professor Robert Solow, Sir Edward George, Professor Sir James Mirrlees		Professor Sir James Mirrlees welcoming the delegates
Professor Frank Hahn, Professor Amartya Sen