Roger Bate

Roger Bate is an economist and policy analyst whose work spans public health, international development, illicit markets and risk regulation. A policy analyst for three decades at think tanks in UK, the US, and South Africa. He is currently a fellow of the International Center for Law and Economics. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Financial Times, and Foreign Policy. His most recent book, Phake, investigated counterfeit medicines around the world. He lives outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with his wife and two boys.