NIALL KISHTAINY, CONSULTANT EDITOR
Niall Kishtainy teaches at the London School of
Economics and specializes in economic history and
development. He has worked for the World Bank and
the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
GEORGE ABBOT
George Abbot is an economist who worked in 2012 on
Barack Obama’s presidential reelection campaign. He
previously worked with Compass, the influential UK
think tank, on strategic documents such as Plan B:
A New Economy for a New Society.
JOHN FARNDON
John Farndon is the author of many books on
contemporary issues and the history of ideas,
including overviews of the booming economies
of China and India.
FRANK KENNEDY
Frank Kennedy worked for over 25 years in
investment banking in the City of London as a
top-ranked investment analyst and as a managing
director in capital markets, where he led a European
team advising financial institutions. He studied
economic history at the London School of Economics.
JAMES MEADWAY
Economist James Meadway works at the New
Economics Foundation, an independent British
think tank. He has also worked as a policy adviser
for the UK Treasury.CHRISTOPHER WALLACE
Christopher Wallace is Head of Economics
at the UK’s prestigious Colchester Royal Grammar
School. He has been teaching economics for more
than 25 years.MARCUS WEEKS
Marcus Weeks studied philosophy and worked as a
teacher before embarking on a career as an author.
He has contributed to many books on the arts and
popular sciences.CONTRIBUTORS