Experts

Richard Davies is an economist and author. He is a Professor at the University of Bristol, a fellow at the London School of Economics and director of the Economics Observatory. He has been Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers at HM Treasury, an economist and speechwriter at the Bank of England, and economics editor of The Economist. He has previously published on money, banking and financial crises. His current research uses micro data to study economy-wide questions including prices and

Apostolos Davillas is a Lecturer in Health Economics, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia (UEA). He is also a Research Affiliate at HEDG, University of York, a Research Associate at ISER, University of Essex and a GLO Fellow. His research covers a range of topics such as the determinants of health, health care demand, utilisation of health services and health care costs, the economics of obesity, disability, and socio-economic inequalities in health and health care. Part of his

Alan de Bromhead is an economic historian with research interests in the history of globalisation, political extremism and Irish economic history. He is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen’s University Management School, a Research Associate at Queen’s University Centre for Economic History and a Research Affiliate at CEPR.

Gianni is an applied microeconomist, whose work bridges applied theory and empirical analysis. His recent papers are in labour economics, health economics, and the economics of higher education. He is a Professor of Economics at the University of Nottingham, and Research Fellow at CEPR. He is currently examining the link between social and geographical mobility, and potential benefits of space-based policies as a response to geographically located shocks

Oliver is Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Liverpool and Director of Research for Economics at the University of Liverpool Management School. His earlier career included positions at the European Central Bank, the University of St Andrews, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the University of Cambridge. His research interests and expertise are in monetary and fiscal policy, business cycles, and the link between the economy and the financial sector.

Jan’s research interests are in behavioural economics, public policy and human wellbeing. He is the Director of the Wellbeing Research Centre. His research has been published in academic outlets such as Science, Nature, The Review of Economics and Statistics, Psychological Science, and The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The underlying theme throughout his research is the study of human wellbeing. This ongoing research agenda has led to new insights in