Professor Stephen Broadberry FBA

Economic history; development of the world economy since AD 1000; the Great Divergence; international comparisons of productivity; wars and economic performance
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2016
Subjects
Economics

Current post

Professor of Economic History, University of Oxford

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Esther Duflo FBA

The economic lives of households in poor countries: how they make decisions, what constraints they face, and how this should influence the design of policy; and the at-scale evaluation of such policies, mainly using randomized field experiments

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Professor Anthony Venables FBA

Spatial economics, International economics, Resource economics

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Professor Simon Burgess FBA

I study education using the tools of applied economics: schools (choice, competition, accountability), teachers (effectiveness, development, pay), and pupils (motivations, effort, ethnicity)

Professor Simon Burgess FBA

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