Jan-Emmanuel De Neve
Professor of Economics & Director, Wellbeing Research Centre, University of Oxford
The economist is best known for his research on the economics of wellbeing which has led to new insights into the relationship between wellbeing and income, productivity, economic growth, and inequality.

Jan-Emmanuel De Neve is a Belgian economist and professor at the University of Oxford where he directs the Wellbeing Research Centre. He is best known for his research on the economics of wellbeing which has led to new insights into the relationship between wellbeing and income, productivity, economic growth and inequality. De Neve is also an editor of the World Happiness Report. His research was selected among "The Management Ideas that Mattered Most" by Harvard Business Review and he was awarded the Veenhoven Award by Erasmus Universiteit of Rotterdam for his contributions to the scientific study of happiness.