Skeleton Programme

Monday, April 21st

10:00 - 12:00 Registration (Hotel Foyer)

10:00 - 12:00 SES Council Meeting (Miller Suite) – Council members only

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch & Welcome (Laird Restaurant)

13:00 - 15:00 Sessions 1-4

Housing

Kinnoull Suite

Education and Human Capital

Miller Suite

International Economics

Summit Suite

Migration and Inequality

TA Meeting Room

15:00 - 15:30 Tea & Coffee (Kinnoull Suite Gallery)

15:30 - 17:00 SES Policy Forum


The Future of the Housing Market

Kinnoull Suite


Panellists:

Prof. Eric Levin (U Glasgow)

Prof. Gwilym Pryce (U Glasgow)

Mr. Mark Hordern (GSPC)

17:00 - 17:30 Annual General Meeting of the Scottish Economic Society - members only

18:00 - 19:00 Reception (Laird Restaurant)


hosted by:

Povost Hulbert

Perth & Kinross Council

19:00 - 20:00 Dinner (Laird Restaurant)

20:30 - 23:00 Entertainment: Scott Nicol, Singer (Kinnoull Suite)

Tuesday, April 22nd

08:30 - 10:30 Sessions 5-8

Fiscal and Monetary Policies, Taxation, and Growth

Kinnoull Suite

Economics of Health

Miller Suite

Monetary Economics and Policy I

Summit Suite

Household Decision-Making and Gender

TA Meeting Room

10:30 - 11:00 Tea & Coffee (Kinnoull Suite Gallery)

11:00 - 12:30 Sessions 9-12

Social Security

Kinnoull Suite

International Monetary Economics

Miller Suite

Price Theory and Competition

Summit Suite

Growth, Development and Regional Issues

TA Meeting Room

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch (Laird Restaurant)

13:30 - 14:00 Economics Network Key Contacts Meeting (hotel foyer)

14:00 - 14:45 Economics Network Workshop I


 Classroom experiments (paper based)

John Sloman, Economics Network

Jon Guest, University of Coventry and Associate of the Economics Network

Kinnoull Suite

14:45 - 15:30 Economics Network Workshop II


Linking research and teaching within economics

Linda Juleff, Napier University and Associate of the Economics Network

Kinnoull Suite

15:30 - 15:45 Tea & Coffee (Kinnoull Suite Gallery)

15:45 - 17:15 Sessions 13-16

HEI Impacts I

Supported by the ESRC

Kinnoull Suite

Gambling and Gaming

(Special session)

Miller Suite

Labour Economics I

Summit Suite

Expectations and Bounded Rationality

TA Meeting Room

17:45 - 18:30 Bus transfer to Dundee

18:30 - 20:00 Canapé-drinks Reception (Discovery Point, Dundee)

Tours of the Discovery (Scot of the Antarctic’s famous research vessel)

20:00 - 23:00 SES Conference Dinner (The Apex Hotel, Dundee)


After Dinner Speaker:

Andy Ross, Deputy Director, Government Economic Service

“Economists for Government”

23:00 - 24:00 Bus transfer back to Perth

00:00 - 01:00 Nightcap (Ramada Hotel Bar)

Wednesday, April 23rd

09:00 - 10:30 Sessions 17-20

HEI Impacts II

Supported by the ESRC

Kinnoull Suite

Public Economics

Miller Suite

Labour Economics II

Summit Suite

Econometrics

TA Meeting Room

10:30 - 11:00 Tea & Coffee (Kinnoull Suite Gallery)

11:00 - 12:30 President’s Lecture (Kinnoull Suite)


Martin Browning (University of Oxford)

“Spending Time and Money Within the Household”


12:30 - 13:30 Lunch (Laird Restaurant)

13:30 - 15:30 Sessions 21-24

Overeducation

(Special session)

Kinnoull Suite

Theory and Simulation

Miller Suite

Labour Economics III

Summit Suite

Monetary Economics and Policy II

TA Meeting Room

15:30 - 16:00 Tea & Coffee (Kinnoull Suite Gallery)

16:00 - 18:00 Sessions 25-27

Price Theory and Regulation

Kinnoull Suite

Constitutional Economics

Miller Suite

Banking and Finance

Summit Suite

1800 Close of conference

Evening An optional programme will be provided for delegates who stay until the 24th. Check our web site for details.

(c) SES, 2008. Last edited on 2008-02-14