Paul Collier

Paul Collier is a British economist and professor at the Blyth Centre, University of Oxford, and one of the world's leading experts on the economies of developing countries. He previously directed the Development Research Group at the World Bank and has advised governments and international organisations on economic policy for decades. Collier's writing makes complex economic arguments accessible to general readers, combining rigorous analysis with clear, engaging prose. His books and audiobooks tackle some of the biggest questions in global economics — poverty, migration, capitalism and inequality — offering readers and listeners evidence-based perspectives on how to build fairer, more prosperous societies.