Andrés Rodríguez-Pose
Andrés Rodríguez-Pose is a professor of economic geography at the London School of Economics and Political Science and former head of its Department of Geography and Environment. He was president of the Regional Science Association International . He has served as Vice-President of the RSAI and as Vice-President and Secretary of the . He is an editor of the international peer-reviewed academic journal Economic Geography and one of the editors-in-chief of the Journal of Geographical Systems. Between 1999 and 2016 he was an editor of Environment and Planning C, acting as joint chief-editor from 2008 to 2016.
He is a regular consultant to a number of international institutions, such as the European Commission, the European Investment Bank, the World Bank, the Cities Alliance, the OECD, the International Labour Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the Development Bank of Latin America.
Among his honours is the 2018 ERSA Prize in Regional Science, considered to be among the highest awards in regional science, as well as Honorary Doctorates in Geosciences from Utrecht University and Economics from Jönköping University.
