Lidia Smitkova

Lidia completed a PhD in Economics at the University of Cambridge. She joined the department of Economics at Oxford in 2022, as a Prize Postdoctoral Fellow at Nuffield College. 
She is a macroeconomist working at the intersection of firms and growth, structural change, trade and international macroeconomics.

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Export Subsidies as Industrial Policy: the Case of the 19th Century Sugar Industry