L Alan Winters CB
Professor of Economics
University of Sussex Business School
Email: l.a.winters@sussex.ac.uk
L Alan Winters CB
LONDON
L Alan Winters is Professor of Economics and Founding Director of the UK Trade Policy Observatory in the University of Sussex, a leading contributor to the debate on Brexit and post-Brexit trade policy. From April 2022, he will lead a new UK-wide research centre: The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy. Between 2008 and 2011 he was Chief Economist at the British government’s Department for International Development (DFID), and from 2004 to 2007 Director of the Development Research Group of the World Bank. He edited of The World Trade Review (2009-2020) and recently completed terms as Chairman of the Board of the Global Development Network, Membership of the Council of the UK’s Economic and Social Research Council and Chair of its Research Committee and Chief Executive Officer of the Migrating Out of Poverty Research Programme Consortium. He has advised, inter alia, various UK government departments, the OECD, the Commonwealth Secretariat, the European Commission, the European Parliament, UNCTAD, the WTO, and the Inter-American Development Bank.