
Felipe González is a Professor of Economics at King’s College London. His research lies at the intersection of political economy, development economics, and economic history, focusing on how institutions and policies shape economic and social outcomes in both democratic and authoritarian settings. His work contributes to understanding how the legacies of political regimes, state interventions, and public policies influence inequality, opportunity, and long-run development, offering insights that are crucial for developing bold ideas to tackle contemporary global challenges related to governance, inclusion, and growth.