Laurence Roope joined the Health Economics Research Centre in January 2013, after completing a PhD in Economics at the University of Manchester. He also holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Durham and an MSc in Econometrics from the University of Manchester. During his time in Manchester, Laurence was a member of the Microeconomics and Mathematical Economics Research Area Group. He was also a doctoral researcher at the Brooks World Poverty Institute (BWPI) (now part of the Global Development Institute), where he maintains an affiliation as an External Associate.
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Since the turn of the century, inequality in the distribution of income, together with concerns over the pace and nature of globalisation, have risen to be among the most prominent policy...
