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University of Surrey and Centre for Economic Performance, LSE

Sandra McNally

Sandra McNally is a Professor of Economics at the University of Surrey. She is Director of the Centre for Vocational Education Research at the London School of Economics and is also Director of the Education and Skills Programme at the Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. Research interests include economic evaluation of government policies in schools and further education; labour market returns to education and training. She is a co-editor of the Economics of Education Review.

University of Reading

Geoff Meen

Geoff Meen is Professor Emeritus at the University of Reading. He specialises in the economic analysis of housing issues from national to local levels. He worked closely for many years with what is now the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on a variety of housing problems. His latest book, written with Professor Christine Whitehead, is Understanding Affordability: The Economics of Housing Markets, published by Bristol University Press.

University of Stirling

Keila Meginnis

Keila Meginnis holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Manchester. She is currently a Research Fellow at the University of Stirling on the ESRC/NERC project The Economics of Marine Plastic. Her expertise is in discrete choice experiments; she has conducted research in developing and developed countries on subjects related to health, behaviour, and renewable energy.

University of Oxford

Muhammad Meki

Muhammad Meki is a development economist based at the Oxford Department of International Development and the Centre for Islamic Studies. His research focuses on microfinance for microenterprises in low-income countries. Prior to academia, Muhammad worked as a trader in the financial markets, for Bank of America in London and Deutsche Bank in Singapore, where he traded European and Asian government bonds, foreign exchange derivatives and other fixed-income products.

The International Growth Centre

Niccoló Meriggi

Niccolo? Meriggi is Country Economist for IGC Sierra Leone. Niccolo?’s research uses rigorous methodologies to explore how people living in developing or emerging countries can be best encouraged to adopt technologies or behaviours that are likely welfare improving or socially desirable. Niccolo? has been conducting large scale experiments in the domain of energy, governance, health and taxation. He has been working in Sierra Leone for the past 5 years, advising government and development

City, University of London

Alice Mesnard

Alice Mesnard is a development economist and Reader of Economics at City, specialised in public policy evaluation and analysis. Among her contributions to this field, she has studied the links between migration and health risks. This has led her to investigate unexpected effects of quarantine measures as observed following the outbreaks of SARS, Ebola and Covid-19 and to develop an app to help people move about safely during pandemics.