Richard Davies — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as a research economist at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Author of the book 'Extreme Economies'
Served as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers at HM Treasury
Held a position as Senior Economist at the Bank of England
Worked as an Economist at The Economist
Holds an MSc in Economics and a BA in PPE

Biography

Richard Davies is an author and research economist affiliated with The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is the author of the book 'Extreme Economies'.

His career includes serving as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers at HM Treasury from August 2015 to July 2016. Davies also held roles as a Senior Economist at the Bank of England from September 2006 to December 2011, and as an Economist at the Competition Commission (UK) from July 2005 to September 2006.