Pranesh Narayanan

Research fellow

Pranesh is a research fellow within IPPR’s Centre for Economic Justice, focusing on the intersection between environmental and economic justice.

He specialises in analysis of companies and sectors, with particular expertise in quantitative methods. This includes financial microsimulation modelling, policy costings, regression analysis and input-output analysis. He also has experience in public finance and qualitative methods such as surveys.

Before joining IPPR, Pranesh was an economist at HM Treasury where he advised policymakers on the impacts of the pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent energy crisis on UK businesses. He started his career as an economist at Defra, working on agricultural policy and the crisis response to Covid-19.

Pranesh holds a BSc in Economics (University of Southampton) and an MSc in International Public Policy (UCL).

More from this author:

  1. A man inspects a car on the production line

    Manufacturing matters: The cornerstone of a competitive green economy

    We make the case for building green manufacturing in the UK, and put forward a framework for how to make choices about which capabilities we most need.

  2. From missed chances to green advances: The case for a green industrial strategy

    The transition to net zero remains a huge economic opportunity for the UK, but we need the investment and clear, long-term, robust industrial strategy to realise it.

  3. Fairer taxes, smarter spending: A recipe for sustainable growth

    Why we need to find a fair and progressive way to raise taxes to boost public services.