Eric J. Hanson Memorial lecture – 10 April 2024
Readers are cordially invited to the 2024 Eric J. Hanson Memorial lecture at the TELUS International Centre at the University of Alberta hosted by the Institute for Public Economics.
To register please go to this link.
This year's speaker is Anil Arora, the former Chief Statistician of Canada from 2016 to 2024 speaking on "Data Insights for a Better Canada."
Anil Arora is a Canadian civil servant who has been the Chief Statistician of Canada since September 19, 2016. He is the twelfth Chief Statistician since Statistics Canada was founded as the Dominion Bureau of Statistics in 1918. He first joined Statistics Canada in 1988 and has since overseen major transformations such as computer-assisted interviewing, online publishing and multi-dimensional output databases, and more recen...