Anne Davies is Professor of Law and Public Policy in the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford. Her research is in the fields of public law and labour/employment law. Further information about her research, including a list of publications, can be found on the Law Faculty website: https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/anne-davies
A Companion to the Waldenses in the Middle Ages, edited by Marina Benedetti and Euan Cameron (Leiden and New York: Brill, 2022)
Sister Reformations III – Schwesterreformationen III: From Reformation Movements to Reformation Churches in the Holy Roman Empire and on the British Isles – Von der reformatorischen Bewegung zur Kirche im Heiligen Römischen Reich und auf den britischen Inseln, ed. by / Hrsg. v. Dorothea Wendebourg, Euan Cameron and/und Martin Ohst (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, imprint 2019 but issued early 2020), 630 pp.
The Annotated Luther, volume 6: The Interpretation of Scripture (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2017, 616 pp)
The New Cambridge History of the Bible: Volume III, From 1450 to 1750 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, xx + 975pp)
Enchanted Europe: Superstition, Reason and Religion c. 1250-c.1750 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, xii+474pp)
O Século XVI, Portuguese translation of The Sixteenth Century (Porto: Fio da Palavra, 2009, 306pp)
[as editor and contributing author] El Siglo XVI, Spanish translation of The Sixteenth Century (Barcelona: Editorial Crítica, 2006, 318pp)
[as editor and contributing author] The Sixteenth Century, in the series ‘Short Oxford History of Europe’ (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, 276pp)
Interpreting Christian History (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2005, 292pp)
[as editor and contributing author] Early Modern Europe: An Oxford History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999, 402pp; issued in paperback, February 2001, 402pp)
Waldenses: Rejections of Holy Church in Medieval Europe (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000, 336pp)
The European Reformation (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991, 564pp. Second edition, with significant revisions, 2012, 616pp)
The Reformation of the Heretics: the Waldenses of the Alps 1480–1580 in the series ‘Oxford Historical Monographs’, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984, 291pp; new impression, 1986; now back in print with OUP)
Henry Luce III Fellowship in Theology, for a research project entitled “The Biblical View of World History 1250-1750: Rise, Refinement and Decline” (from 2014 to 2015)
Leverhulme research fellowship (from 1996 to 1997).
Dr Jeremy Butterfield
Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College, Cambridge
Sir Tim Besley is an economist who specializes in the study of economic policy. In addition to his research, he has extensive policy experience working with government and international organizations such as the EBRD, World Bank and IMF. He has a particular interest in political economy, i.e. studying policy processes and their implications for the design and implementation of economic policies.
Two-Year Fellow, All Souls College (from 2016 to 2018)
London School Economics: Professor of Economics (1995-7), Professor of Economics and Political Science (1997-2007), Kuwait Professor of Economics and Political Science (2007-11), School Professor of Economics and Political Science (since 2012), W Arthur Lewis Professor of Development Economics (since 2015).
Fifty-Pound Fellow, All Souls College (from 1995 to 2000)
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton University (from 1989 to 1995)
Examination Fellow, All Souls College (from 1984 to 1991)
Postgraduate, Nuffield College (from 1983 to 1984)
PrincipledAgents? The PoliticalEconomy of Good Government,TheLindahlLectures,Oxford:OxfordUniversityPress, 2006.
Pillars of Prosperity: The PoliticalEconomics of DevelopmentClusters(with TorstenPersson),The Yrjö Jahnsson Lectures,Princeton:PrincetonUniversity Press, 2011
“AnEconomic Model of Representative Democracy”(withStephen Coate), QuarterlyJournal of Economics, 112(1), February 1997, 85-114.
“The Origins of State Capacity: Property Rights,TaxationandPolitics,” (withTorstenPersson) American Economic Review,99(4), 1218-44, 2009.
“State Capacity, Reciprocity and the Social Contract,” Econometrica, 88(4) 1307-1335, 2020
“The Political Economics of Green Transitions” (with Torsten Persson), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023.
