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Rachel Hesketh

Policy Institute at King's College London

Policy Institute at King's College London

Rachel is a Research Associate in the Policy Institute at King’s College London, working on research projects spanning social and economic development policy. Alongside work on public perceptions of and attitudes towards inequality, Rachel is also working on projects related to perceptions of social divisions in the UK; migration policy after Brexit; and the impact of Covid-19 on cities. Rachel has previously worked on economic development policy at the Greater London Authority, where she led on developing the Local Industrial Strategy for London.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge, and a master’s degree in Development Studies from the London School of Economics.