Biography

Laurence Fenn is a Policy Officer in the What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth at the London School of Economics. He holds a First Class Honours in BSc Management at the London School of Economics and a Distinction in MSc Economics at the University of St Andrews. Laurence previously worked at the Behavioural Insights Team in the policy team focused on Consumer and Business Markets, with the objective of protecting consumers from online harms.

Current areas of research include:

• Local economic growth: mayoral strategic authorities; reindustrialisation; economic growth for high streets