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Nick O'Donovan

(he/him)
Senior Lecturer, Political Economy and Public Policy, Keele University

Nick is a Senior Lecturer at Keele Business School. With a background in public policy, Nick has worked on questions of taxation, public financial management, economic development and decentralisation for organisations including the European Commission and the UK Labour Party, as well as for developing countries and emerging economies. His first book, Pursuing the Knowledge Economy: a sympathetic history of high-skill, high-wage hubris, was published by Agenda in 2022.

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer at the Future Economies Research Centre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Education

  • 2009 
    Harvard University, PhD in Government