Sir Tim Besley: “State Capacity and Economic Development”

The Keynes Society was delighted to virtually host Professor Sir Timothy Besley, a world-renowned economist in the field of development economics and development policy foundations. Professor Sir Besley is a professor of development economics at the London School of Economics and a fellow of All Souls College Oxford, having served on the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England and as President of the … Continue reading Sir Tim Besley: “State Capacity and Economic Development”

NFT written on financial trading screen

NFTs: Art of the future?

The markets for cryptocurrencies are some of the most volatile and rapid growing markets in the world today. Bitcoin, the world’s best-known cryptocurrency has experienced peaks and troughs rarely seen before in economic history. Founded in August 2008 as a website, it was initially a place where people could trade digital tokens. Since then, the market for cryptocurrencies has grown exponentially, and now includes an … Continue reading NFTs: Art of the future?