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University of Strathclyde

Geoff Duparc-Portier

ESRC-funded Ph.D. student at the University of Strathclyde and Knowledge Exchange Assistant in the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI). My research expertise is in Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modelling of trade and fiscal policies.

Harvard University

Karen Dynan

Karen Dynan has been a Professor of the Practice in the Harvard University Economics Department and a Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute of International Economics since 2017. Her previous roles include Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy at the US Department of the Treasury (2014-2017), vice president for Economic Studies at Brookings (2009-2013), and various positions at the Federal Reserve Board. Dynan researches macroeconomic policy, consumer behavior, and household finances. She has a

University of Warwick, UCLA

Roger E. A. Farmer

Roger Farmer is an Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Economics at UCLA. His primary interest is the connection between market psychology and macroeconomics. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, Research Associate of the NBER, Research Fellow of the CEPR, and Fellow Commoner of Cambridge University. His articles appear in leading academic journals and his books have been translated into Chinese, Italian, Vietnamese and Hungarian.

RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research

Cara Ebert

Cara is a senior researcher at the RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Goettingen. Her research focusses on how family dynamics interact with gender and health outcomes both in Germany and low- and middle-income countries. As part of her work Cara collects primary data and runs randomized experiments.

University of California, San Diego

Fabian Eckert

Fabian Eckert is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Diego. He received his undergraduate degree in Economics at University College London and his PhD from Yale University. His research focusses mainly on International Trade, Macroeconomics, Economic Geography, and Urban Economics. Topics he is interested in are the geographical organisation of economies, increasing income inequality, the rise of the service economy, skill-biased technological progress, and work from home.

Athens University of Economics and Business

George Economides

George Economides is currently a Professor of Economics in the Department of International and European Economic Studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business. He is a Research Fellow at CESifo (Munich) and at the Interdisciplinary Climate Change Impacts Study Committee (CCISC) of the Bank of Greece. His research, published in leading academic journals, focuses primarily on macroeconomic theory and policy, political economy, and public economics.