Professor Howard Glennerster FBA

Health studies, economic policy, social policy and administration, the finance of social welfare services and education.
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
2002
Subjects
Sociology

Current post

Professor Emeritus of Social Administration, London School of Economics

Past appointments

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor Emeritus of Social Administration, London School of Economics

2001 -

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor Emeritus of Social Administration, London School of Economics

2001 -

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor Emeritus of Social Administration, London School of Economics

2001 -

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor Emeritus of Social Administration, London School of Economics

2001 -

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Codirector for the Economic and Social Research Council Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion

1997 -

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Chairman of Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economic and Related Disciplines

1994 - 2000

London School of Economics and Political Science University of London Professor of Social Administration

1984 - 2001

Publications

Paying for welfare 1985

Understanding the Finance of Welfare 2003, 2009

British social policy since 1945 1995, 2000, 2007

The state of welfare: the economics of social spending 1998

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Professor Deborah Mayo FBA

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