Olivier Sterck is Associate Professor at the University of Antwerp and the University of Oxford. He has published in leading journals including the Review of Economics and Statistics, the Economic Journal, and the Journal of Development Economics, and has collaborated with organizations such as the World Food Programme, the International Labour Organization, and the World Bank.Madison Bakewell is the Programme Manager for the Refugee Economies Programme at the University of Oxford. A geographer by training, she holds an MSc in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies from the University of Oxford. She has conducted research on refugee livelihoods and humanitarian support in camps across Uganda and Kenya, and is interested in the role of storytelling in research and public engagement.Raphael Bradenbrink is a researcher at the Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford. He combines quantitative and qualitative methods, drawing on extended fieldwork in refugee settlements in Kenya and Ethiopia, and has worked with organizations including UNHCR, the World Food Programme, and UNESCO. He is also a filmmaker.

His documentary work includes Refugee Stories, filmed in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya.Alexander Betts is Professor of Forced Migration and International Affairs, and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the University of Oxford. His books include The Wealth of Refugees (OUP, 2021), which won the ISA ENMISA Distinguished Book Award, and Social Science: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2024). He has received the ESRC Outstanding International Impact Award, and is a Fellow of the British Academy and the Academy of Social Sciences.