LSE III | CBCL Session 2: Economy, Work, Pay, Class – Then and Now

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Charles Booth Centenary Lectures Session 2
Hosted by the International Inequalities Institute at LSE
Date: 3 November 2016

Speakers: Professor Fran Tonkiss (LSE Sociology Department), Stephen Machin (LSE Centre for Economic Performance) and Alan Manning (LSE Economics Department)

Chair: Professor Nicola Lacey (LSE Law Department and International Inequalities Institute)


Professor Fran Tonkiss reflected on some of the key issues for geographies of poverty and inequality which Booth tracked through his work, and how we might connect with these in the London of today. Professor Stephen Machin and Professor Alan Manning discussed the labour market problems we face today, drawing links to those that Booth documented.

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