Paul Collier

Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University, and a Director of the International Growth Centre. He is the author of Exodus: Immigration and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century.

Articles

Investment

How to invest in frontier infrastructure

With prospective rates of return on OECD assets at pitifully low levels, investment managers should rationally look further afield. Five years ago the BRICS were assumed to be the solution. But their only unifying features turned out to be that they were overpriced, heavily geared on OECD prosperity, and vulnerable to the whims of their […]

Government

Immigration, ‘Brexit’ and ‘Sexit’

Britain is in the midst of two political earthquakes. The spectacular rise in support for UKIP and the SNP each have the potential to unhinge British politics to a degree not seen for a century. Whether this happens depends upon how the established political parties respond. Neither denial nor panic has worked. They could do […]