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Sir Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture

Event

Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM (CST)

Grand Hyatt, Bowie B/C
Hosted By: National Economic Association
Sir W. Arthur Lewis received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1979, sharing it with Theodore Schultz, “for their pioneering research into economic development research”. The Sir W. Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture recognizes an economist who has produced seminal research on economic development or made a significant contribution to economic development through public service. The 2024 Arthur Lewis Lecturer is Dr. Leonard Wantchekon, Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University.