L Alan Winters

L Alan Winters is Professor of Economics in the University of Sussex. He was the Founding Director of the UK Trade Policy Observatory. He was Chief Economist DFID (2008-11), Director of the Development Research Group of the World Bank (2004-07) and editor of The World Trade Review (2009-20). L Alan Winters is a leading specialist on the empirical and policy analysis of international trade, including that of Europe and of developing countries. He has published over two hundred and fifty articles and chapters and over thirty books. His current work is mostly devoted to research and policy analysis on UK trade policy following Brexit.