Course in Development
Media Training for Economists
Online
Course
12 hours in total
Course
Instructor
Richard Davies & Romesh Vaitilingam
Key
Lessons
8 Lessons
Course
Criteria
Final Assignment
Course Authors
Romesh Vaitilingam is an economics writer and communications consultant, the editor-in-chief of the Economics Observatory and a member of the editorial board of VoxEU. He is the author of numerous articles and several books in economics, finance, business and public policy, including The Financial Times Guide to Using the Financial Pages (FT-Prentice Hall), now in its sixth edition (2011). He advises government agencies and international institutions, including the European Central Bank.
Richard Davies is an economist and author. He is currently director of the UK's Economics Observatory, a Professor at Bristol University and a research fellow at the Centre for Economic Performance, part of the London School of Economics. He has been Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers at HM Treasury, an economist and speechwriter at the Bank of England, and economics editor of The Economist. Richard's recent book, Extreme Economies won the Lonely Planet/Stanford's prize for debut travel writing.