Dr Anne Green
Anne Green is a Principal Research Fellow (and from October 2010 will be a Professorial Research Fellow) at the Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick. With a background in geography applied to employment and skills research, Anne stands to provide a valuable resource and brings a unique perspective to the work of the UK Commission. She has substantial experience of researching employment, non-employment, regional and local labour market issues, migration and commuting, and associated policy issues. Current research interests include: local and regional labour markets; the spatial aspects of economic, social and demographic change; changes in employment and non-unemployment; the demand and supply of skills; labour market information and other local indicators; migration and commuting; urban, rural and regional development and; evaluation studies: welfare-to-work and area regeneration initiatives.
In terms of her advisory and policy work, Anne holds several posts on central, regional and local government bodies. She is a member of the Regeneration and Economic Development Expert Panel established by the Department for Communities and Local Government and is a recognised Expert for the Organisation of Economic Co-Operation’s Local Economic and Employment Development Programme. At regional and sub-regional level she is Chair of the West Midlands Regional Observatory's Economy and Labour Force Topic Group and is the University of Warwick representative on the Board of the Warwickshire Observatory.
