Experts

Neil Stewart studied Natural Sciences and Experimental Psychology at Cambridge before moving to Warwick as a Psychology PhD student in 1997. His work as a Postdoc, Lecturer and Reader in Psychology was in perceptual decision making and categorisation. More recently as a Professor of Psychology he has worked on topics in behavioural and economic science. In 2017 Neil joined WBS as a Professor of Behavioural Science.

Lucy Stokes is a Principal Economist at NIESR. Her research interests focus primarily on issues relating to employment and education. Research on employment and labour markets includes a particular emphasis on employees’ experiences at work, including experiences of older workers. Research on education includes consideration of school performance and effectiveness, as well as evaluation of educational interventions.

George is an Associate Director at IFS, and leads the Institute’s work on healthcare. He joined the IFS in 2011. His research focuses on understanding variation in the returns from healthcare, exploring how patient outcomes vary across different healthcare providers and across different patient characteristics. Recent work includes an analysis of the spillovers between different types of health and social care, and quantifying the impact of waiting times targets in public hospitals. Ongoing

Rebekah Stroud has been a research economist in the industrial organisation and demand team at the Institute for Fiscal Studies since 2017. Most of her research looks at how policy can be used to discourage socially harmful behaviour, with particular application to food and drink consumption and motoring vehicles. She is also one of the researchers involved in the NIHR obesity policy research which draws together researchers from a number of different disciplines with the aim of informing the

Using experimental methods, Natalie studies the behaviour of individuals and groups in social dilemma situations, with a focus on the strategic configuration of many environmental problems. Her research considers the behaviour and motivations of the general population supporting public good provision through voluntary donations, as well as identifying critical design attributes that have the potential to promote sustainable cooperation between public good providers and the broader population.

Arif Prabowo Sulistiono is an employee of the Republic of Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance. Funded by the Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education, he is currently on study leave to join a PhD program at the University of Nottingham School of Economics. His research is primarily focused on Indonesia’s government bond market and the bondholders’ behaviour. He recently started his adventure as a data scientist.