Leah Downey

St. John's College, Cambridge

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Leah is a Junior Research Fellow at St. John's College, Cambridge affiliated with the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS). She is a political theorist with interests in the politics of economic theory, economic policymaking, and the administrative state. Her current research focuses on the democratic politics of monetary policy. She has a B.A. in Mathematics and a B.A. in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an MSc in Philosophy and Economics and Political Science from London School of Economics and Political Science, and a PhD in Government from Harvard.