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David Hope is a Senior Lecturer in Political Economy at King's College London, specializing in the intersection of economics and political science. He has a significant background in comparative political economy, focusing on advanced democracies in Western Europe and North America. His research areas include technological change in the knowledge economy, inequality and redistribution, and the taxation of the wealthy, employing both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. David obtained his PhD in Political Science in 2017 from the London School of Economics (LSE), where he also served as a post-doctoral researcher. He has published extensively in reputable journals and is involved in teaching undergraduate courses on economics and political economy. His previous professional experience includes roles as an economist at PwC, Oxera, and HM Treasury. He is committed to supervising PhD students in fields related to comparative political economy and the varieties of capitalism.
King's College London • London, UK
Teaching and researching in the field of Political Economy, focusing on the intersection of economics and political science.
London School of Economics • London, UK
Conducted research on economic inequalities and political institutions.
PwC • UK
Worked as an economist advising on public policy issues.
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