Head and shoulders photograph of Sir Tim Besley

Professor Sir Timothy Besley

CBE, MA, MPhil, DPhil, FBA
Quondam Fellow since 2018

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.