research and teaching
At King’s College London, Ed was Visiting Professor (2015-2020) and is now Professor of Political Economy (2020-) in the Department of Political Economy and the Policy Institute. He is in his ninth year co-teaching a graduate class on The Treasury and Economic History since 1945 with Professor Jon Davis and Lord Nick Macpherson. At Harvard Kennedy School, Ed was a Senior Fellow (2015-2017) and is now Research Fellow in the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (2017-). He has led a project on the evolution of central banking post-financial crisis; collaborated, initially with Peter Sands, with a team of Harvard graduate students on the impact of Brexit on British business and the future of Global Britain; and is currently leading a project on UK growth and regional policy. He has given seminars at Harvard, Yale, NYU, Stanford and USC, the Treasury, the Bank of England and the Department for Housing and Levelling-Up, as well as regularly at King’s College, London.