
Office for National Statistics Economic Forum Roadshow
ONS Economic Forum Roadshow will present information about the current state of the UK economy. It will also present data and analysis that is relevant to Cambridgeshire and East Anglia at a local level. In addition, there will be the opportunity to hear about economic statistics transformation on a national and local level. Dr Tiago Cavalcanti who is a Reader in Economics at the Faculty of economics will give a guest lecture. Dr. Tiago Cavalcanti who is a Reader in Economics at the Faculty of economics will give a guest lecture.
Organised by: Vasco Carvalho and Meredith Crowley
Venue: Frankopan Hall, Jesus College, Cambridge
Event Date: Friday 30th November 2018
Agenda
09:30 - 10:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:20 Office for National Statistics: statistics for the public good - Ed Palmer, Deputy Chief Economist
10:20 – 10:40 Understanding the UK economy - Ed Palmer, Deputy Chief Economist
10:40 – 11:00 Recent changes to economic statistics - looking at a regional perspective - Richard Prothero, Economist
11:00 – 11:10 Question and answer
11:10 – 11:25 Coffee break
11:25 – 11:45 Dispersion in Financing Costs and Development - Dr Tiago Cavalcanti (Cambridge)
11:45 – 12:00 Question and answer
12:00 – 12:30 Networking
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