Sugandha Srivastav is an economist at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford. She received her PhD in Environmental Economics from Oxford in 2022. Her research focuses on the clean energy transition. In particular she explores how we can incentivise firms to innovate in novel clean technologies, which policies help reduce emissions from the power sector, and the impacts of the clean energy transition on labour markets.
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Oxford
Sugandha Srivastav
Harvard University
Stefanie Stantcheva
Stefanie Stantcheva is a professor of Economics at Harvard University.
Her research focuses on how to improve the tax and transfer system for firms and individuals. She combines theory and empirics to study the effects of taxes and transfers on human capital, capital, migration, and innovation and how to incorporate these effects into our tax models. She also explores what drives people’s social preferences, attitudes, and perceptions using large-scale online surveys and
Financial Times
Bethan Staton
Bethan Staton is a reporter for the Financial Times, covering education. She has recently written about the UK’s skills gap, the politics of intergenerational inequality, government funding for higher education, and the impact of the pandemic on schools. She also writes about economics and other areas of public policy, and before joining the FT was a reporter at Sky News, and a freelance journalist in the middle east.
Zurich University and Cerge-Ei
Jakub Steiner
Jakub Steiner is an economic theorist and has made contributions to the economics of information acquisition and to a theory of economic coordination. He is now pursuing and ERC consolidator grant within which he develops micro-foundations to stylized facts of the behavioural economics. Recently, during the covid crisis, he tries to apply economic theory to issues ranging from optimal test allocation to safe organization of a workplace, or management of uncertainty over the effectiveness of
University of Cambridge
Sam Stephenson
Sam Stephenson is currently a PhD student at the University of Cambridge with a focus on the economics and politics of climate change. His work looks at political barriers to action on climate change and works to develop policy solutions that are in keeping with the latest scientific research
on technology deployment rates and the future availability of zero carbon electricity.
University College London
Andrew Steptoe
Andrew Steptoe is professor of psychology and epidemiology at UCL, where he is also head of the Department of Behavioural Science and Health, and director of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). He was previously British Heart Foundation Professor of Psychology (2000-2016), and Director of the Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care (2011-2017). His work is focused on psychological and social processes related to physical health, health behaviour change, and population ageing.
