Beesley Lectures

The Beesley Lectures in Regulation 2007

A series of 8 evening lectures organised by Professor Colin Robinson, the Institute of Economic Affairs and Professor Leonard Waverman, London Business School.

The lecture series is entitled 'The Beesley Lectures' in memory of Professor Michael Beesley, of the London Business School and a Managing Trustee of the Institute of Economic Affairs. Michael, one of the leading applied economists of his generation, and an architect of the British system of utility regulation, founded the series in 1991 and organised it until his death in 1999.

The lectures are held at the Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5ED every Thursday evening from 27th September to 15th November 2007.

2007 Programme
The 2007 Programme once again includes outstanding speakers discussing the main issues of UK and EU utility regulation and competition policy. Download the 2007 programme and registration form (PDF 140kb). Papers from this year's series will be posted here after each lecture.

Lecture 1	George Yarrow (PDF 132kb)
Lecture 2	Irwin Stelzer (PDF 99kb)
Lecture 3	Jorge Padilla (PDF 233kb)
Lecture 4	Peter Freeman (PDF 234kb)
Lecture 5	David Evans (PDF 2mb)
Lecture 6	Regina Finn (PDF 108kb)
Lecture 8	Mark Schankerman (PDF 719kb)

Past papers from the 2006 and earlier series are available in paperback, published annually. For further details please contact the Institute of Economic Affairs, telephone +44 (0)20 799 8900 or e-mail iea@iea.org.uk.

Tickets and Enquiries
For ticket reservations and all enquiries, please contact:
Sara Hogg
Tel: +44 (0)20 7000 8414
Fax: +44 (0)20 7000 8401
E-mail: sarahogg@london.edu