Experts

Renée B. Adams is a Professor of Finance at Said Business School, University of Oxford. She is a Fellow of the European Corporate Governance Institute and the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research. She is an expert on corporate governance, bank governance and gender. Her work has a strong policy orientation and draws on economics, finance, management and psychology. She co-founded the American Finance Association’s “Academic Female Finance Committee” in 2015 and chaired it until 2020.

Robin Adams is postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Economic History, Queen’s University Belfast. His research interests include the careers of business elites, popular political fundraising, and the economic history of modern Ireland. His book, Shadow of a Taxman: Who funded the Irish Revolution? is forthcoming with Oxford University Press.

Jeremias Adams-Prassl is Professor of Law at Magdalen College, Oxford. He is particularly interested in the future of work and innovation, his recent books include ‘Humans as a Service: the Promise and Perils of Work in the Gig Economy’ (OUP 2018) and ‘Great Debates in EU Law’ (MacMillan 2021). Since April 2021, Jeremias leads a five-year research project on Algorithms at Work, funded by the European Research Council and a 2020 Leverhulme Prize. He tweets

Arun is a Direct of the Centre for the Analysis of Taxation (CenTax) and a Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick. He is also a Research Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, and has affiliations with the International Inequalities Institute and CAGE Research Centre. He studies issues of inequality, tax compliance, and tax design, with a focus on those with high incomes or wealth. He is also co-chair of the Discover Economics campaign, aiming to increase the diversity of people

Matthew Agarwala leads the Bennett Institute for Public Policy’s Wealth Economy project at the University of Cambridge. His research interests include: wealth accounting, natural and social capital, economic measurement, and the economics of wellbeing. Matthew’s work spans sectors and disciplines, with co-authors including ecologists, economists, conservationists, social anthropologists, civil servants, members of UK Parliament, and Nobel Laureates in peace, medicine, physics, and

Philippe Aghion is a Professor at the College de France and at INSEAD, and a centennial professor at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on the economics of growth and innovation. With Peter Howitt, he pioneered the so-called Schumpeterian Growth paradigm. Much of this work is summarized in their joint book Endogenous Growth Theory (MIT Press, 1998). More recently Philippe Aghion produced a new book entitled The Power of Creative destruction (Harvard University Press) joint with C.