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  • Crossbench peer and Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at Warwick University

  • Political economist, author and public speaker.

  • Head of Finance and Macroeconomics at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose.

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  • Professor of Economics and Finance at the School of Oriental and African Studies

  • Reader in Management at Birkbeck, University of London

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The Return of the State – authors introduce their chapters

Post Author

  • Crossbench peer and Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at Warwick University

  • Political economist, author and public speaker.

  • Head of Finance and Macroeconomics at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose.

  • Co-chair of the Purposeful Company. Principal Hertford College Oxford 2015- 2020, Co-founder of the Big Innovation Centre

  • Professor of Economics and Finance at the School of Oriental and African Studies

  • Reader in Management at Birkbeck, University of London

  • Senior Economist at the TUC

Jan Toporowski

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