Jonathan Leape
Jonathan Leape | |
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| Academic career | |
| Field | Development economics |
| Institution | International Growth Centre, London School of Economics |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford Harvard University |
Jonathan Leape is the Executive Director of the International Growth Centre, and an Associate Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science.[1]
His areas of research include public economics, teaching and learning in higher education, financial sector reforms, taxation, congestion charging, and capital flows.[2] He has a PhD in Economics from Harvard University.[2]
Career
[edit]Jonathan Leape has been at the London School of Economics and Political Science since 1985. In 1990, after a request from the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia), he set up the Centre for Research into Economics and Finance in Southern Africa, based at the LSE.[3]
In 2009 Jonathan Leape became the Director of LSE:100, an LSE course that introduces undergraduate students to social science.[4] He became the Executive Director of the International Growth Centre in 2013.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Science, London School of Economics and Political. "Search People". London School of Economics and Political Science.
- ^ a b Science, London School of Economics and Political. "Jonathan Leape". London School of Economics and Political Science.
- ^ a b Science, London School of Economics and Political. "LSE Connect". London School of Economics and Political Science.
- ^ "Jonathan Leape". IGC.