Dan Lewis is Research Director of the Economic Research Council, Britain’s oldest economics-based think tank. As such, his role is to close the gap between policy and knowledge on any area that is touched by economics. As well as organising events, a publications programme and running the website, Dan contributes frequently to the media as a journalist and radio and tv broadcaster. His favourite areas of interest are popular economics, energy - both alternative and conventional - and government efficiency.

His website is immodestly called www.danlewis.org