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Emily Barker is a Research Fellow studying uncertainty and migration time horizons. She completed her PhD in Economics at the University of Sheffield in 2020, with a thesis titled "Essays on Macroeconomics and Migration" that evaluated the role of migration in the macroeconomy of open economies using dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models and structural vector autoregressions (SVAR). Emily's research interests include areas such as international migration, business cycles, open economies, fiscal policy, emerging economies, commodity prices, and applied macroeconometrics. She is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has experience in leading small and large group sessions in macroeconomics, microeconomics, mathematics, and macroeconometrics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Emily has also supervised undergraduate project work, contributing to her skills in applied research and teaching.