| First Name |
Grace
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| Last Name |
Blakeley
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| Maiden Name |
Blakeley
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| Full Name at Birth |
Grace Blakeley
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| Alternative Name |
@graceblakeley (twitter), Research Fellow at IPPR's Centre for Economic Justice, @graceblakeleyauthor (facebook), Researcher, IPPR North, Grace Blakely
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| Birthday |
26th June, 1993
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| Birthplace |
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Hazel
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| High School |
Lord Wandsworth College (Hook, Hampshire, 2006-2009), Farnborough Sixth Form College (Farnborough, Hampshire, 2009-2011)
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| University |
St Peter's College, Oxford (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Politics and Economics, First Class, 2014), St Anthony's College, Oxford (Master of Science (MS), African Studies, Distinction, 2015)
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| Occupation Text |
Economist, Journalist, Author, Columnist, Singer-Songwriter
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| Occupation |
Economist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Economics, Politics, Journalism, Music, Singer Songwriting, Macroeconomic Policy, Financial Regulation, Regional Economics, African Studies, International Relations, Conflict Analysis, Complexity Theory, Systems Theory, International Economics, Economics Commentator, Decentralisation, Green politics, Euroscepticism, Left-wing politics
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| Year(s) Active |
2015 > present (Research Fellow: IPPR’s Commission on Economic Justice), 2019 > present (economics commentator: The New Statesman magazine; weekly column), 2014 > present (management consultant: KPMG’s Public Sector and Healthcare Practice), 2014 > ???? (Regional Economic Policy Researcher: IPPR North in Manchester), 2019 > present (economics author: 3 books), 2014 > present (Ascend Africa), 2015 > present (On the Map, Off the Radar), 2008 > 2008 (The Child's Trust), 2011 > 2011 (European Parliament), 2014 > 2014 (CP Law Solicitors), 2015 > 2015 (Richard Murphy), 2020 > present (staff writer: at Tribune magazine)
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| Instrument (text) |
Voice, Guitar
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| Record Label |
Vulture Sessions (music publisher), Repeater Books (book publisher), Verso (book publisher)
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| Official Websites |
twitter.com/graceblakeley, www.facebook.com/graceblakeleyauthor/, http://graceblakeley.co.uk
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| Favorite People |
Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Jeremy Corbyn, Owen Jones, Susan Piver
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| Favorite Books |
The Economist (magazine), Treasure Islands (by Nicholas Shaxson), New Internationalist (magazine)
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Grace Blakeley (born 26 June 1993) is an English economics and politics commentator, columnist, journalist and author. She is a staff writer for Tribune and panelist on TalkTV. She was previously the economics commentator of the New Statesman and has contributed to Novara Media.