Experts

Carolina Alves is a Joan Robinson Research Fellow in Heterodox Economics at the University of Cambridge, Girton College, who specialises in international macro-finance, development, political economy of money and finance, and issues of decolonisation in economics. She also has a wider interest in the methodology of economics, including ethics and moral economy. Carolina is the co-founder of initiative  Diversifying and Decolonising Economics and co-editor of The Developing Economics blog.

Lena Anayi is an Economist at the Bank of England. She works in the Structural Economics Division within the Bank’s Monetary Analysis Directorate, where she is involved in corporate sector analysis. As part of this, she is involved in the day-to-day running of the Decision Maker Panel (DMP) survey of UK businesses, as well as research, analysis and dissemination of results to the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee. Lena holds an MPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford.

Dan Anderberg’s research interests are in family economics and public policy. In the family area his research focuses on marriage choices, divorce, domestic violence, and vulnerable children. In public policy he also works on education choices, expectations and behaviour. He is Research Associate at the IFS and Distinguished Affiliate at CESifo.

Jake Anders is Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the UCL Centre for Education Policy & Equalising Opportunities (CEPEO), University College London. Jake’s research focuses on better understanding the causes and consequences of educational inequalities, evaluating policies and programmes aiming to reduce these inequalities, and how best to do this evaluation. He is also Principal Investigator of the COVID Social Mobility & Opportunities study (COSMO), a major cohort study of young

Alison is a Senior Research Economist at the IFS. Her work focuses on family economics, gender and education both in the UK and in India.

Alin Andries is Professor of Finance and Banking at Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi and Research fellow of Institute for Economic Forecasting, Romanian Academy. Previously, he was a Go8 Research Fellow at University of New South Wales and a SCIEX Research Fellow at University of St. Gallen. His research interests are focused on financial intermediation, bank performance, households finance, corporate governance and empirical finance.