William Parker
About
Will is a PhD candidate in Department of Economics. His research interests cover a variety of fields within applied microeconomics, including labour economics, public economics, and the economics of digital platforms.
He is currently working on three projects: the first examines the predictability of an individual’s middle-life income, using Dutch administrative data. The second deals the mechanisms of health inequality, again using administrative data. The third studies focusses on superstar effects arising from digital platforms and the creator economy.
Before joining the programme, he worked for Deloitte Access Economics in Australia, providing economics advisory services to state and federal governments.
Will holds an MSc in Economics from University College London, and a dual BSc in Commerce/Science from University of Melbourne.
Supervisors
Johannes Spinnewijn
Camille Landais