From http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/res-essay-competition-2011highly-commended-essays/#extended On 23 June 2011 Young Economist of the Year 2011 From an entry of over five hundred essays, the following essays have been selected to go forward to the final judging process for the 2011 Royal Economic Society Essay Competition for student economists. The judging panel met yesterday and today in London and were impressed with many of the essays submitted. We are also publishing a list of highly commended essays and these will be publicised shortly in a separate blog. Congratulations to the following students: Abdur-Razzaq Ahmed, Tiffin School, Middlesex Agnes Norris Keiller, Cheney School, Oxford Akash Raja, Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet Andreas Schnellmann, Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood Daniel Turner, Nottingham High School David Alam, Queen Elizabeth’s School, Oakwood, Middlesex Harry Daintith, Eton College, Windsor Jayna Patel, Beauchamp College, Leicester Jess Baker, City of London School for Girls, Islington Kes Daood, Wilson’s School, Croydon Mayank Banerjee, Dame Allan’s Sixth Form, Newcastle upon Tyne Otari Kakhidze, Strathallan School, Perthshire Pui Hei Chan, Colchester Royal Grammar School Rishi Chotai, Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School Robert Wilcox, Brynteg School, Bridgend, South Wales Thomas Simpson, Hamilton Boys’ High School, Waikato, New Zealand Xueying Lee, Nonsuch High School For Girls, Sutton, Surrey The following essays were highly commended by the judges of the 2011 Royal Economic Society competition - congratulations to them all! Abrar Nurani - Tiffin School Adam Dayan - King’s College School Akbar Ali - Tiffin School Alex Mealor - Sale Grammar School Benjamin Lim - Hwa Chong Institution (College Section) Carmen Chung - Northampton High School Chris Bewley - Bristol Grammar School Edward Saywell - Sutton Grammar School Eunseo Kim - Surbiton High School Farah Rizal - Brighton College Frank Lam - Oundle School Frederica Fuller - Tiffin Girls’ School George Seabridge - Nottingham High School From http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/res-essay-competition-2011highly-commended-essays/#extended On 23 June 2011 Greg East - Nottingham Nigh School Harold Seah - Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore Harrison Oliva - Monmouth School Harry Owen - Farlingaye High School, Suffolk Jack Rogers - Tiffin School Jay Seagull - Eton College Jessica Medhurst - The Henrietta Barnett School John Holden - St Olave’s Grammar School Lucy Hornby - Notre Dame Senior School, Cobham Marc Press - Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, Cardiff Michael Lamptey - Caterham High School Specialist Sports College Paolo Lippi - Wellington College Pearson Poon - Winchester College Pieter Fabry - International School of Paris Pravina Rudra - Colchester Royal Grammar School Sam Alderson - Denstone College Sam Povey - Robert Gordon’s College Sarah Lusack - Northampton School for Boys Sonal Goyal - Apeejay School, India Tom Egerton-King - Berkhamsted School Tom Neill - Colchester Royal Grammar School Zhaolin Ren - Raffles Institution, Singapore Ziyue Chen - Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School Zunaira Ashraf - Chelmsford County High School for Girls