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Richard Layard is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, where he was until 2003 the founder-director of the Centre for Economic Performance.
He now heads the Centre's Programme on Well-Being. Since 2000 he has been a member of the House of Lords.
His book Happiness - Lessons from a New Science was published in March 2005 and appears in 20 languages. Through his encouragement three local authorities have introduced the Resilience Programme for children in Year 7.
He was an early advocate of the welfare-to-work approach to European unemployment, and co-authored Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market which has influenced policy in many countries.
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Professor Lord Layer | talks |
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Date and Time: |
29 October 2008 at 6:00 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour |
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Venue: |
Hawthorn Building, De Montfort University |
Organised by: |
Distinguished Lecture Series |
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Tickets: |
Free |
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Places must be booked in advance as there are limited places. To book a place, or for more information email Daniel Jones on djones@dmu.ac.uk or telephone 0116 257 7452. |
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