On Thursday 2nd March 2006, Professor James Banks will deliver an Inaugural Lecture, entitled "Economic choices, capabilities and outcomes at older ages". Ms Jane Fenoulhet, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, will preside.
The lecture will take place in the Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, UCL and will be followed by a reception at 6.30 p.m. in the Haldane Room.
Admission to this lecture is free. If you would like to attend, please contact Joanna Cooper, Department of Economics, UCL, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT by Tuesday 28 February 2006.
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James Banks
CPP Co-Director
James is Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Economics at Manchester, working on broad issues in the economics of retirement, savings and health.
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