This virtual conference on public economics is jointly organised by IFS, LSE, UCL, Paris School of Economics, and Sciences Po University. Sessions will run from 14.00 to 19.30 (London time) on Thursday 6 May, and 14.00 to 18.30 on Friday 7 May.

The keynote address will be given by Michael Greenstone on "A New Approach to Developing Empirically Founded Estimates of the Projected Global Costs of Climate Change" at 15.00 on Friday 7 May. 

Other speakers include:

  • Ghazala Azmat
  • Antoine Bozio
  • Gordon Dahl
  • Winnie van Dijk
  • Camille Landais
  • Attila Lindner
  • Imran Rasul
  • Daniel Reck
  • Eric Zwick

Click here to download the full conference programme.

Funding from the European Research Council (ERC), from the Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), from “Investissements d’avenir” for Paris Graduate School of Economics (PSE), and from the Centre for the microeconomic analysis of public policy (CPP) is gratefully acknowledged.