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14 Facts About Bridget Rosewell

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Bridget Rosewell was a Lecturer in economics at St Hilda's College, Oxford, and at Somerville College, Oxford, then a Tutor in economics at Oriel College, Oxford.

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Bridget Rosewell was concurrently a research officer in the Department of Economics and Statistics, Oxford University.

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Bridget Rosewell is Senior Adviser to Volterra Partners, which she founded in 1998 with Paul Ormerod.

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Bridget Rosewell is a Commissioner for the independent National Infrastructure Commission and has led on its project on Northern connectivity and the East West corridor from Cambridge to Oxford.

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Bridget Rosewell has chaired the Board of Governors at Wimbledon High School and previously sat on the boards of Britannia Building Society, Ulster Bank and the Department for Work and Pensions.

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Bridget Rosewell was the Chief Economist and Chief Economic Adviser to the Greater London Authority between 2002 and 2012.

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Bridget Rosewell has previously founded and developed three successful consultancies.

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Bridget Rosewell has given evidence as an expert witness in a number of major competition cases as well as at several Planning Inquiries.

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Bridget Rosewell is interested in the concept of agglomeration, which quantifies the positive effects of the increases in economic density brought about by new infrastructure such as bridges and rail links.

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Bridget Rosewell's work includes studies on risk and risk management, infrastructure and its funding, public and private sector co-operation, planning policy, and corporate management.

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Bridget Rosewell publishes and presents in these areas as well as working with clients.

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Bridget Rosewell is especially interested in the application of the tools of complex systems analysis to these issues.

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Bridget Rosewell has been admitted to the Freedom of the City of London and, since 2023, serves as Renter Warden of the Worshipful Company of Curriers.

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Divorced, with two adult children, Mrs Bridget Rosewell speaks fluent French and basic German.