The David Hume Institute is an independent charitable organisation and holds no political affiliation
26 Forth Street, Edinburgh EH1 3LH Tel: (0131) 550 3746 Email: enquiries@davidhumeinstitute.com

(Registered No 91239 Scottish Charity Number SC009579)

The David Hume Institute promotes research, analysis and debate on public policy issues. Its work is primarily focused in areas linking economics and law, with a particular interest in the interaction between institutional or legal frameworks and market forces. The offices of the David Hume Institute are based in the historic city of Edinburgh, a city with a rich academic and cultural heritage. External Event Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) 10.00am on Monday 12 October 2009 at the Royal Society of Edinburgh You are kindly invited to the SIRE sponsored launch of the publication 'The Political Economy of Financing the Scottish Government: Considering a New Constitutional Settlement for Scotland.' by Paul Hallwood (University of Connecticut) and Ronald MacDonald (University of Glasgow).

Autumn Seminar Series 2009 or register by post by downloading a form at the link below: Registration information available here Director Mr Jeremy Peat Deputy Director Dr Sarah Kyambi Trustees Mr Robert Bertram WS Ms Kyla Brand Prof Alice Brown Mr Jo Elliot Lord Hodge Prof Gavin Kennedy Dr Ken Lyall Sir Ian Byatt (Chairman) Prof Hector MacQueen FRSE Professor Donald MacRae Prof Anton Muscatelli Mr Ian Ritchie Mr Karl Snowden Prof Joan Stringer CBE FRSE Mr David Wilson Mr Donald Workman

Contact Information: The David Hume Institute 26 Forth Street EH1 3LH Tel: (0131) 550 3746 Email: enquiries@davidhumeinstitute.com