Jonathan Portes — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Professor of Economics and Public Policy at King's College London
Senior fellow at UK in a Changing Europe
Former Chief Economist at the Cabinet Office under Gordon Brown
Former Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (2011-2015)
Elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in 2018
Serves as a council member of the Royal Economic Society and a trustee of the charity Coram
Earned a degree in mathematics from Balliol College, Oxford, and a master's degree in Public Affairs from Princeton University

Biography

Jonathan Daniel Portes is a Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the School of Politics & Economics of King's College, London, and a senior fellow at UK in a Changing Europe. Born in Oxford in 1966, he earned a degree in mathematics from Balliol College, Oxford, and a master's degree in Public Affairs (Economics and Public Policy) from Princeton University.