David Blanchflower - Lost Generation? Recession and the Young

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26 Oct 2009

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Lost Generation? Recession and the Young


Professor David Blanchflower, the leading labour economist and recent member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee from June 2006-May 2009, discusses how the recession is affecting young people and their future prospects.

Respondent: Stephen Timms MP, financial secretary to the Treasury

Discussants: David Willetts MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Universities and Skills, Terry Ryall, CEO, v, the National Young Volunteers Service, Wes Streeting, president, NUS, Miles Templeman, director-general, Institute of Directors

Chair: Jack Grimston, The Sunday Times

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