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Christopher Rauh

Christopher Rauh’s fields are Labor Economics and Political Economy. He works with complex datasets and applied methodologies, including machine learning and structural modelling. During the Covid19 outbreak he has been using repeated large geographically representative surveys to document the large and unequal impact of the pandemic on workers in the UK, the US, and Germany.

Georgetown University

Martin Ravallion

Martin Ravallion holds the inaugural Edmond D. Villani Chair of Economics at Georgetown University. Prior to joining Georgetown in 2013 he was Director of the World Bank’s research department, the Development Research Group. Martin is the ex-President of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a Non-Resident Fellow of the Center for Global Development and a Senior Fellow of the Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of

University of Cambridge

Charles Read

Charles Read lectures, examines and supervises for the Faculty of History, where he is a postdoctoral fellow, and the Faculty of Economics, where he is an affiliated lecturer, at the University of Cambridge. His research and teaching interests focus on the economic causes and consequences of famines, financial crises and pandemics in Great Britain and Ireland over the past two centuries. His next book, entitled “Ireland’s Great Famine: Britain’s Biggest Economic-Policy Disaster

University of Reading

J. James Reade

I am an applied economist, specialising in the area of sport, an area which is characterised by a relative abundance of freely available data to investigate questions of economic interest – why do particular outcomes occur for a given set of inputs? I’ve looked at questions relating to the interest in sporting contests, the efficiency of markets, the impact of regulations and policy interventions, and the nature of forecasts, using sport data.

London School of Economics

Daniel Reck

Daniel Reck is Assistant Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Michigan. He is a public economist with particular interests in tax evasion and the application of behavioural economics in policymaking.

President, Public Health Foundation of India

K. Srinath Reddy

Prof. K Srinath Reddy is global leader in cardiology, public health and health policy. He has also contributed to Public Policy in the areas of health, environment, nutrition and sustainable development. He headed the Department of Cardiology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences , New Delhi till 2006. He later led the Public Health Foundation of India and established five Indian Institutes of Public Health. He has published over 500 scientific papers.