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is Editor-in-Chief of openDemocracy. He received a PhD in economics from University College London (UCL), and has a first from Oxford in Politics, Philosophy and Economics. He founded a high-tech electronics company, Arithmatica, in 1998 and lived in Silicon Valley from 2001 to 2004. He has lectured on economics and energy policy at Imperial College, London, and at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
