Andrew Dilnot
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Andrew William Dilnot CBE (born 19 June 1960), economist and broadcaster, has been Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford since October 2002. He is the presenter of BBC Radio 4's series on numbers, More or Less and of documentaries for British television.
Dilnot was Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from 1991 to 2002. He is an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford and of the Institute of Actuaries, and holds an Honorary Doctorate from City University. His main research interests lie in government economic policy as it affects individuals, organizations and the wider economy. As well as teaching at Oxford, he has also taught at University College London, the London School of Economics and overseas. He was awarded a CBE in 2000 for services to economics and economic policy.
Dilnot became a Pro Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University in 2005.
[edit] External links
- St Hugh's College home page
- Oxford University home page
- BBC page on Andrew Dilnot
- More or Less
- The Chancellor's luck has run out, The Observer, Sunday November 6, 2005
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