Ed Balls and governor of Bank of England in Kirkcaldy Adam Smith celebration
A symposium to mark the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s Wealth Of Nations is coming to his home town of Kirkcaldy.
It takes place on Friday, June 5 at the Adam Smith Theatre and culminates with a discussion with Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, in conversation with Ed Balls and economist and journalist, Stephanie Flanders.
The Future Of The Economy symposium is a day-long event which will bring together world leading economists, academics, and thought leaders as the town mark’s the renowned book’s anniversary.
It will feature a distinguished panel discussion, Adam Smith guided heritage tours and interactive masterclasses, concluding with the on-stage discussion with its VIP guests.
The symposium, organised by Adam Smith Global Foundation, gets underway at 1:30pm with a panel discussion and also includes a masterclass.
The event with the three headlines gets underway at 7:00pm.
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