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University of East Anglia

David Deller

David is a Senior Research Associate at the Centre of Competition Policy at the University of East Anglia. Much of David’s research has focused on consumer behaviour and policy questions in regulated markets, in particular the energy sector. Significant pieces of his research have investigated the measurement of fuel poverty and the determinants of consumers switching energy supplier. David’s research has been published in Energy Economics, The Energy Journal and Energy Policy.

Blavatnik School of Government, Economics Department and Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford

Stefan Dercon

Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford, and Policy Advisor to the Foreign Secretary in the UK’s newly merged Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Previously, he was Chief Economist of the Department of International Development (DFID).

His research concerns what keeps some people and countries poor: the failures of markets, governments and politics, mainly in Africa, and how to achieve change. Dull Disasters (OUP, 2016) focused on how to organise and finance

Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation, Said Business School, Oxford University

Michael Devereux

Michael Devereux was is Honorary President of the International Institute of Public Finance between and Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. He has served as Research Director of the European Tax Policy Forum since 2004. He was a member of the European Commission High Level Expert Group on Taxation of the Digital Economy in 2014, the UK Government-Business Forum on Tax and Competitiveness and a Special Adviser to the Economic Affairs Committee of the House of Lords in 2013.

LSE

Swati Dhingra

Swati Dhingra is an Associate Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, researching globalisation and industrial policy. She is co-author of the recent “Life after Brexit” report published by the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance, which looked at the UK’s options outside of the EU. She is also associate editor of the Journal of International Economics. Swati was awarded the FIW Young Economist Award and the Chair Jacquemin Award by the European Trade Study Group for

University of Cambridge

Laura Diaz Anadon

Professor Laura Diaz Anadon holds the chaired Professorship of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge. She is also the Director of the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy & Natural Resource Governance, C-EENRG, a Bye-Fellow at Peterhouse, and a Visiting Scholar at the Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs at Harvard University. She has published widely in top journals in climate, energy and innovation policy, is an IPCC Lead Author, and has various

University of Bath

Matt Dickson

Matt Dickson is a Reader in Public Policy at the Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath, where he leads the programme of research on widening participation in higher education. Additional areas of expertise include returns to higher education; the causal effects of education on an individual’s socio-economic outcomes, their health and their children’s outcomes; and the impact of selective schooling systems on education and labour market outcomes.